Crafts that use paint
I wanted to do a couple fun fall crafts with my kids (2y & 4y). They got put off until this week with me making their Halloween costumes. I settled on two fun but very simple leaf shape based crafts. And while we made our fall crafts we watched the snow fall covering all the […]
I don’t know about you, but when I have sick kids I want simple and calm. My 4 year old daughter does calm well, but my 2 year old son does not. Crafts and screen time are practically the two calm things he will do for any length of time. So, when they both were
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Playing with dough, painting, and gluing! My 2.5 year old son and 4 year old daughter love doing all three of these things. So, they loved making this S is for snake craft. We used the S supplies of salt dough and sequins to make S shaped snakes. It was a hit with both of
I have enjoyed using paper mache to make things for my kids’ birthday parties. So, I told my soon to be 4 year old daughter that I would make her a pinata for her Paw Patrol themed birthday party. I asked if she wanted one of Skye’s head and showed her a few pictures. She
There are some crafts that are so versatile and easy that most of us have done them at some point in our life. Salt dough is one of these. It’s perfect for making ornaments and a go to craft for elementary teachers. But, before you click out of this post saying been there done that,
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I don’t know about your kids, but mine love dressing up as part of their pretend play. My daughter will use blankets, scarves, and other random items as costumes. She has convinced her 2 year old brother that it is fun to dance around the kitchen singing while wearing blankets. So, I knew she would
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Everyone has heard of painting ornaments for Christmas. Having a keepsake that shows your kid’s development is really neat. And everyone has heard of dyeing eggs for Easter. Not being a fan of hard boiled eggs, this has always made less sense to me. So, I thought it would be really cool to combine these
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I have enjoyed making things with paper mache for my kids’ last few birthdays. So, I wanted to paper mache something fun for my son’s ball themed birthday party as well. But, I was worried that making a normal sized ball pinata wouldn’t work well. He is only two so he can’t hit a traditional
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I couldn’t find a cheap polka dot tablecloth that I liked for my son’s ball themed birthday party. The one that I planned on getting, ran out of stock before I had the chance to go buy it. So, I started thinking of ideas on how to make my own. All of my ideas were
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Now that we are getting closer to the end of our animal alphabet crafts, we are getting to some harder letters. If you have seen any of our other alphabet crafts, you already know that we use craft supplies that start with the letter we are working on. There aren’t many craft supplies that start
