If you have a child that loves to get creative you know that the cost of craft supplies can add up quickly. One way to keep your crafting budget in check is by doing kids crafts with recyclables. Not only are recyclables an inexpensive craft material, but crafting with recyclables is also a wonderful way […]
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How to Make a Cardboard Helmet for a Costume
When my son was five, he decided he wanted to be Chop-Chop (from Skylander Giants) for Halloween, all because of a Happy Meal toy he got. (Thanks, McDonald’s!) That meant I had to figure out how to make a cardboard helmet for a costume. In case any of you are still working on Halloween costume pieces […]
Kid Crafts
Are you looking for inspiration for crafts to do with kids? Ready to get out the scissors, markers, and glue and watch their creativity unfold? Crafting is a wonderful opportunity for kids to work on fine motor skills, strengthen hand muscles, and show off their creativity as well. Below you’ll find a few of our […]
Skip the Drama with These Fun Ways to Practice Spelling Words
Now a days it starts in kindergarten: the dreaded spelling word lists. It means daily homework of practicing those words, usually by writing them over and over again. And, quite often, it results in tears and frustration for both child and parent. But you can skip that drama with these fun ways to practice spelling words […]
How to Have an Awesome Kids Star Wars Party on a Budget
Can you remember your favorite birthday party as a kid? It’s been over 30 years and I can still remember my favorite birthday party as a kid, an E.T. party with homemade games. With the new Star Wars movies and cartoons that have come out, Star Wars birthday party ideas have been very popular lately. […]