mom • crafts • crafts • kids crafts
There are so many fun craft projects that you can make during the winter — from food crafts to home decor, the possibilities are endless. Speaking of home decor, I’ve always collected snow globes and my kids love them. During the cold winter, I thought of making some of my own winter scenes.
A couple Mason glass jars, old Christmas ornaments, glitter, baby oil, and voila, your own snow globe! My kids are too young to make this craft …
Motherhood: Don’t All Good Moms Shop at Joann’s and Buy Wilton Products?mom • parenting • parenting • home management
About a month ago, we sent out a survey to our readers and online community. Not surprising to us, they wanted more craft and food… posts. And for a good reason. Whether you craft or spend any time at all in the kitchen, DIY pics and food photos are eye
10 Thanksgiving Holiday Craft Activitiescrafts • me • arts & entertainment • holidays
Staying in town over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend means lots of fun and bonding for the family as well as lots of free time for the kids. And even though turkey day itself has passed, it isn’t too late to break out the crafts and engage your kids in fun…
Gratefulness: Thankful Hands Kid-Friendly Craft Projectcrafts • my world • raising giving children • kids crafts
The month of November is a great time to focus on things we are thankful for in our lives. When our kids were little, we traced their hands onto construction paper and wrote down the things they were grateful for on them. This has been a tradition ever since.
Putting…
Recycling: Elmer’s Glue Crew Challenge for Schoolsmom • making a difference! • education • bettering communities
Going Green is a really important topic right now. Each one of us can take steps and make better choices that will help protect our planet. There are many ways to do this. We can recycle common household items such as aluminum cans, plastic bottles, and paper products. We can…
27 Fathers Day Activities and Homemade Gift IdeasFather’s Day is this Sunday, June 19. Have you and your kids made your Father’s Day gifts yet? Here are 27 creative Father’s Day activities, crafts for kids, printable coupons, homemade gift tutorials, free printables, and fun gift wrap ideas. These are the most popular ideas from the Tip Junkie …
Crayola and Kids Crafts: Are You a Mom Who Says “Yes” to Mess?…I remember when my kids were toddlers. As a new mom, I was really excited to bust out the finger paints and Play Doh. After all, these were things my mom would let us play for hours. I had such positive memories from my childhood creating purple and green hand
Rainbow Fish: Kids Craft Activity to Teach Sharing and GivingTo help my children learn the concept of giving and passing kindness forward, we recently read The Rainbow Fish… by Marcus Pfister. Rainbow Fish is very proud to have beautiful shiny scales but soon learns he will only find true happiness by sharing a scale with each of his friends.
Marie LeBaron, Crafter Extraordinairemy world • moms making a difference
In my mind, anyone who teaches elementary school, especially kindergarten, is amazing. It takes a talented, patient, smart, and crafty person to take those very young minds and teach them how to read, do math, and function in a school environment. Marie LeBaron is one such person. She taught kindergarten…
Kids Halloween Crafts: Cute Recycled Soda Bottle GhostsInstead of throwing away all those soda bottles left over from the last family get together, why not make a memory out of them? These soda bottle ghosts make the perfect kids Halloween craft activity while teaching your children how to creatively recycle.
Items You’ll Need to Create Your Halloween…
Offer to babysit a friend's child while they get some "me" time.
Date: Wed., February 29
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: 365 Manners Kids Should Know
