Crafts that use a laminator
When my daughter was really young, I went to a really cool and weird book sale. A man had bought a lot of books from local thrift stores to sell for really cheap while the libraries were closed. And when I say a lot of books, I mean 3 foot tall boxes of books that […]
Job Jar: A Fun and Simple Spin on Chores for Kids Read More »
My three year old daughter is very interested in letters and what letters are in each word. She loves when my husband and I help her spell words with her magnets on the fridge. I made these colorful word mats to stick on the fridge as a simple alphabet activity for her. Now she can
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Keeping a toddler quiet and still during church is one of the hardest things. So, when we forgot the kids’ quiet bags at home, my husband and I considered ourselves doomed. The silver lining was I hadn’t removed my toddler’s and preschooler’s entertainment out of the car from our recent road trip. I quickly went
Simple and Versatile DIY Busy Book for a Toddler Read More »
While trying to limit my three year old daughter’s ability to drive us crazy on a road trip, I accidentally made a really fun toy. To prepare for our trip, I made her a bunch of fun activities to keep her busy in the car. But, I worried she would want to try a new
The Ultimate Road Trip Hack for Kids: Activity Currency Read More »
It can be so hard to keep a kid entertained when they need to sit still or even worse be quiet. Whether it is for a road trip, church, or just waiting on dinner, some special toys can help a great deal. My three year old daughter loves pretending to be a firefighter and put
Free Firefighter Playmat Printable for a Busy Bag or Quiet Time Read More »
There are few things my three year old daughter enjoys more than Bible class. She loves it so much that she is constantly telling her stuffed animals, my husband, and I to sit down for Bible class. My daughter will hand us all “Bibles” made from books, blocks, etc. and we will sing her Bible
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Playing outside and games involving water are summer staples. We have been going outside so much lately and both my kids love playing with water while they are outside. My husband recently bought them water guns and we have already had a water gun fight. I think my one year old was mostly confused, but
Scavenger hunts hold fond childhood memories for me. There was a yearly scavenger hunt in the city I grew up in. Every day there would be a new clue about its location in the newspaper. My mom and I would always go look for it. A couple years we were really close, but we never
Last summer, I made all sorts of car activities to keep my then two year old daughter entertained on a long road trip. At one point my husband looked through what I had made and he saw an earlier version of this magnetic car track. He took one look and said that it wouldn’t keep
Simple Matchbox Car Cookie Sheet Activity for Road Trips Read More »
Most of the crafts on this blog fit my kid’s current interests and ages. I would rather keep them in the center of my blogging journey instead of trying to cover a wide range of ages. Because of this you will see my crafts slowly “growing up” alongside my kids. While most of my crafts
