Easy and fun ideas on how to create things for your child
When my three year old daughter said she wanted an under the sea themed party, my first question was what kind of cake should I make. My daughter likes cake, but she LOVES ice cream. So even though I wanted to make the same cake I made for her brother’s birthday, I knew she would […]
Several months ago, I was looking up crafts that use silicone molds and I came across this chalk recipe. Since chalk is pretty much a requirement for childhood, I have been looking for an excuse to make it ever since. My daughter’s under the sea birthday party gave me that excuse. I wanted to give
My three year old daughter has been all about hunting for things lately. Whether she is purposely hiding her lovey from me or going on bear hunts, she loves looking for things. This made a sandbox treasure hunt an obvious activity choice for her birthday party. Since she wanted an under the sea themed party,
I love throwing birthday parties for my kids. I know that they are too young to remember them, but that doesn’t stop me from wanting to make them fun and exciting. After getting a water themed water bottle and having a brief pufferfish obsession, my just turned three daughter decided she wanted an under the
Are you strong enough to pull the sword from the stone and become the next king? While it wasn’t too hard to pull a foam sword from the paper mache stone I made for my son’s knight themed birthday party, it was still lots of fun. I was able to make this interactive sword in
Costumes are great for kids whether they are for pretend play, special occasions, or Halloween. I made this cute knight armor to fit my son’s one year old knight and dragon themed party. This cardboard knight armor tutorial gave me the idea to make knight armor, but I adapted it to use foam sheets instead
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My three year old daughter loves drawing, coloring, and creating with paper. My grandma gave her a huge stack of scrap paper to use and when she is in the mood, she uses so many sheets. I feel bad just throwing away all her creations, but they quickly pile up and she rarely goes back
You can make this really cool looking stained glass window craft out of cardboard and metallic foil paper. How easy is that? I used them, along with tissue paper torches, to decorate for my son’s medieval themed first birthday party. They are a great decoration for any sort of medieval themed party, VBS, or get
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This is going to be a short post since these tissue paper torches are so easy to make. I used them for my son’s medieval knight and dragon themed first birthday party. They would also make fun Olympic torches, Keepers of the Kingdom VBS décor, or can add ambiance to other themed events. To place
For my son’s knight and dragon themed first birthday party, I wanted some fun food that fit the theme. Since archery goes hand in hand with medieval festivities, I thought it would be fun to make party fruit kabobs that look like arrows. And who doesn’t love eating fruit kabobs? At first I had no
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