Have you made it to the beach yet this year? We’re planning a quick trip to a local one in August, so I thought I’d look for some fun and adorable beach crafts for kids that we can make together before we leave! What I love about studying the beach with kids is that the topicKeep Reading…
Farm Shoebox Diorama Craft
A while back, we made a Beach Shoebox Diorama and the kids had so much with it that I thought we should make another one. So for this linkup with the Early Elementary Blogging Team, we decided to make a simple and fun Farm Shoebox Diorama Craft! If you’re looking for a low-prep, easy craftKeep Reading…
Hands-On Learning about Taste Buds
Studying the human body is always a fun unit with kids. And one of the basic concepts is the five senses, right? But it turns out that every time I cover this unit, I learn something new. This time it was about how our taste buds work. Now I’m probably exposing myself as an ignoramus, butKeep Reading…
5 Fun Winter Crafts for Kids
Is anyone else kind of “over” winter? It seemed like the weather was never going to get cold and then BOOM! we all got hit with a massive winter storm and I was like “Okay, that’s enough cold for now.” To get back to enjoying the fun of winter, I put together a quick roundupKeep Reading…
Easy Fall Snow Globe Craft for Kids
I love fall. I just love it. It’s such a rich season – full of colors and textures and scents. It’s a perfect time of year to go into full-on crafting mode. Since we had a lot of leaves left from our Fall Leaf Garland, I thought we could make a fall “snow” globe with them.Keep Reading…
20 Kid Crafts for Winter
Winter’s fast approaching and it’s a great time to break out some winter crafts for the kids! I’m not in love with winter, but I do love to make cute crafts and that’s usually enough to perk me up out of the winter blues. 🙂 Now that we have a very active preschooler, she alwaysKeep Reading…
Simple Straw Bead Necklace Craft for Kids
If your kids are anything like mine, they’re always asking for the necklaces in the 25-cent machine at the grocery store. You know those fake gold necklaces that turn your neck green? Yeah, those. I got tired of saying “no” over and over again, so I thought we’d come up with a simple jewelry craftKeep Reading…
Simple DIY Pinwheel Craft for Kids
Windy days are made for pinwheels, am I right? Remember getting a pinwheel at the county fair or the book fair at school (my favorite place ever) and running outside to watch it turn in the wind? As a child, I could stare at a pinwheel turn for hours. They were just mesmerizing. I hadKeep Reading…
Textured Sponge Painting Preschool Craft
Art is one my favorite subjects to teach in our homeschool lessons. But when you’re starting with young children, I’ve found it best to keep the projects as simple as possible. After all, they’re not quite ready to study post-modernism. 🙂 So we tried this easy textured sponge painting preschool craft with our kids and theyKeep Reading…
Simple Train Tape Resist Craft
Tape resist crafts are such a fun way to make art with kids! You only need a few supplies, no one has to have special artistic talent, and they can be awesome projects for several kids to work on together! Since my kids are super into Thomas the Train right now, I thought they’d enjoyKeep Reading…
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