Looking for a way to make Easter with the kids extra sweet? Make a mini layered funfetti Easter cake that they are sure to love! It includes m&m’s and cotton candy – yum! You’ll love how easy it is to put together. Change the colors and topper to add fun to other holidays as well as…
Need inspiration for a carrot craft or activity? Here are 12+ fun carrot crafts for kids that are great for Easter! The great part is that it’s a healthy alternative to all that candy, so you could easily incorporate it into a healthy eating lesson. We have rounded up ideas for learning, playing, and crafting. Some…
We had fun making carrot bugs! This month’s crafty challenge was to make a fruit and/or vegetable stamping craft. We have never stamped with food before and I have to admit, it’s a bit addicting! It’s kind of like making your own homemade stamp. You can stamp with vegetables such as potatoes, celery, bell peppers, and more! Lemons…
Spring has almost Sprung which mean Easter is just a hop away! We love paper plate crafts and have rounded up 10 Easter ones that are fun for kids to make. The paper plate Easter crafts we have chosen include bunnies, sheeps, chicks, and baskets. They are painted, cut from construction paper, decorated with shredded…
There are lots of Groundhog Day crafts for kids to make – from paper plates, toilet paper tubes, cups, handprints and footprints, pop-ups, puppets, and more. We’ve gathered up some of our faves to share with you for your own groundhog themed fun! Groundhog Day is such a fun way to get kids excited about…
I am super excited to share our penguin snowglobe sensory craft with you! It turned out adorable and my preschooler loves it! It’s inspired by this fun snowman snowglobe from No Time for Flash Cards. Be sure to check it out! She used used a couple different materials and has some great tips. This penguin…
We had a blast crafting, playing, learning, eating creative foods, and drinking smoothies in 2014! Our 1st post for the new year is going to take a look back at all the fun things that happened and sharing the top viewed posts for each month that were written in 2014. I’m actually surprised by a…
I love making the kids artsy foods. It always brings such a smile to their face. This past week I made them a creative Easter lunch and smoothie. Simple to make, yet super cute! How to make the Easter Smoothie: I thought it would be fun to make a smoothie with layers of colors. There…
My kids and I have been busy decorating Easter eggs. We made all kinds of fun character eggs and used many different techniques for decorating them. We also took part in the #CreativeKidsChallenge hosted by Tinkerlab. The challenge is open to anyone who would like to participate! You do not need to be a blogger as…
Last year on the day before Easter, I surprised the kids with a fun Easter sensory play activity using the bath tub as the play bin. Every year after they open their baskets, they always seem to want to make a mess with the grass. This is a great way to let them play with it…
For the past year or so we have been a contributor over on the Gummy Lump Toys blog. We have been having a blast coming up with crafty creations to share with their readers as well as ours. While we have done many different ‘themes’ for our crafty blogger posts, animals crafts are a favorite…
Here is a neat Bumblebee Craft my son made in preschool – perfect as a Spring art project too.  I like how the wings are made from a sturdy piece of  of a plastic, clear sheet. Alternatively, you could use wax paper or contact paper. I am so proud of how my little guy’s cutting…