Warmer weather is the perfect time to get outside to do some messy art. We’ve had fun doing splat painting and my son’s favorite, painting with trucks. This year I decided to have “dirt day” for one of our backyard summer camp days with our homeschooling friends. We had lots of fun exploring dirt. The […]
Cotton Ball Splat Painting
Are you looking for some fun outdoor activities for the kids? Messy art is perfect for summer (or any time the weather is warm enough to get outside). And when it comes to messy art, splat painting is fun and takes almost no prep. This spring try puddle painting for another low prep idea that’s […]
Celebrate April Showers with This Simple Crayon Resist Painting
Spring is just around the corner. We are looking forward to spending more time outdoors, hearing the birds singing, and watching the spring flowers pop up. When it comes to spring crafts for kids, there are plenty of bunnies and sheep. This crayon resist painting is a fun April showers craft to celebrate those rain showers that […]
Paint & Glitter Pumpkin
When it comes to fall crafts for the kids, decorating pumpkins is a must. While spooky (or funny) carved Jack’O Lanterns are fun to see glowing on porches during trick-or-treat, the kids always love creating no carve pumpkins the best. In the past we have used old crayons to make colorful crayon drip pumpkins — […]
Kids Craft: Colorful Spin Art Bunting
A huge grin covered my daughter’s face as she pressed the pump on the spinner over and over again. Pink, blue, and green swirled together to form a blurred rainbow. She was loving her first experience with spin art, and she already had an idea of what she wanted to do with her finished product. She […]
