Crafts
Waxed-Fabric Food Wraps for School Lunches
A quick step-by-step tutorial post for on how to make your own reusable waxed-fabric food wrappers.
Family Fun
Summer Vacation Map Art Keepsake
We’ll show you and the kids how to make this wallhanging to memorialize their summer break whether you ventured far or stayed close to home.
Holidays
World’s Greatest Mom Temporary Tattoos for Mother’s Day
We show you how to make temporary tattoos for both mom and kids that read “World’s Greatest Mom” and “I Love My Mom” enclosed in hearts and arrows. They make for great handmade Mother’s Day gifts.
Crafts
Homemade Notepads made from Children’s Art for Mother’s Day
We show you how to make handmade notepads from children’s artwork for Mother’s Day, birthday or just everyday gifts.
Holidays
Dragon Easter Egg Creatures!
Transform your colorful plastic Easter eggs into cute little dragon creatures with our free printable. We show you how.
Holidays
Shamrock Plant Gift for St. Patrick’s Day
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and let your friend know you appreciate them with a little shamrock plant with an added sweet message on a homemade plant pot stick.
Holidays
Monster Valentine Mailboxes of the Not So Scary Kind!
Kids make Valentine Mailboxes these days for the exchanging of classroom valentines. We teach you how to make one from a recycled a cereal box.
Holidays
Latte Love for Teachers and Friends for Valentine’s Day!
Show teachers and friends you appreciate them with a little latte love on Valentine’s Day. We created these free printable stickers to decorate your V-Day gift.
Holidays
Cute Monster Valentines for Classmates (Printable)!
We created these adorable googly-eyed monster valentines for kids to share with friends and classmates. These printables are free. Just download and print.
Holidays
DIY Turkey Sock Puppets for Thanksgiving
We teach you and your kids how to make a turkey sock puppet to keep the kids entertained during the long Thanksgiving dinner.
Holidays
Handprinted Turkey Apron for Thanksgiving
Teach the kids how to make a handprinted Turkey Apron to gift to a special loved one for Thanksgiving. Easy peasy craft.
Crafts
How to Repurpose Damaged Books into Purses Craft
We teach you how to repurpose damaged hard-covered books into purses for kids, tweens or yourself.
Activities
Personalized Campfire Roasting Sticks DIY
Learn how to make these adorable personalized campfire roasting sticks for yourself and family or to gift to someone who loves camping.
Holidays
“Things I Love About You, Dad” Father’s Day Worksheet
Who doesn’t love to hear all the things kids love about you? We created a worksheet that can be turned into a keepsake gift for dad for Father’s Day.
Crafts
Flower Friendship Bracelets for Mom (or any loved one)
Mothers love handmade gifts from their kids and we show you how to make lovely flower friendship bracelets for her.
Crafts
Olympic Medal Cupcakes!
The Olympics are always exciting and we’ve been inspired by this year’s medal to make Olympic “medal” cupcakes for any Olympic viewing party or just for a fun snack.
Holidays
A New Twist on Classroom Valentines (with Fidget Spinners)!
Looking for a non-candy valentine option for the kids to hand out to their classmates? Or, looking for a Valentine party favor? Here’s our Fidget Spinner Valentines with kid-friendly (non-mushy) messages.
Holidays
Merry Mermaid Christmas Craft!
My daughter loves mermaids and so every holiday is an opportunity for a mermaid-themed craft, including Christmas. Here I show you how I made this mermaid snow globe tree ornament.
Holidays
Tiny Cardboard Christmas Tree Craft!
Craft your own mini Christmas tree decorations with recycled cardboard. We show you how with this tutorial. It’s pretty, easy peasy, and it keep your kids busy. Score!
Party & Play
Morse Code Sleepover Party
Looking for a creative sleepover or party theme to keep the kids engaged in a group activity? Go back to basics with Morse Code. All you need are some flashlights and we have your handy cheat sheet free for downloading.