Even though I’m not the biggest fan of bugs, I adore little ladybugs. They’re so dainty and delicate that I almost don’t even consider them bugs. They’re more like debutantes that just happen to have wings and more than two legs. Since we’ve been busy making coffee filter crafts for kids over the past fewKeep Reading…
Coffee Filter Crafts for Kids: Coffee Filter Vinyl Record Craft
We’re on a roll with our coffee filter crafts, so I thought why not add a little “rock” to our roll with a fun coffee filter vinyl record craft! My parents had a record player for a while and I vividly remember the small collection of records that used to stand against the wall behindKeep Reading…
50 Super Easy, Super Fun Summer Crafts for Kids!
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I am not the craftiest mom. I like to knit and sew, but I usually take those interests as opportunities to get a break from being mom. Crafting with kids does a real number on my patience. But it’s worth it to make crafts with children.Keep Reading…
Coffee Filter Crafts for Kids: Coffee Filter Baseball Craft
Sometimes I get an idea for a post that is so, so simple I fear it may not be worth sharing. That’s how I kind of feel about this craft. I try to keep all of my craft projects really simple for moms that are not so crafty (like me), but this one takes “reallyKeep Reading…
Coffee Filter Crafts for Kids: Coffee Filter Cat Craft
When I was about 20, I found a stray tabby kitten outside my job. She was so tiny and she just kept mewling and mewling. Of course, I caved and took her home. That was years ago (I’m not going to say how many!), but I still remember her grey striped coat and her giantKeep Reading…
Coffee Filter Crafts for Kids: Coffee Filter Earth Craft
I have to admit: I am NOT the craftiest person on the planet. I like to knit, sew, and write, but it’s hard for me to come up with crafts to make with my kids. The biggest issue is that I hate making a mess. So if the project involves glitter, lots of glue, orKeep Reading…
Coffee Filter Crafts for Kids: Coffee Filter Sun Craft
We’re feeling sunny with the latest one of our coffee filter crafts for kids! This time, we made a coffee filter sun craft and – like all the others – it’s super easy! Now when I say that this craft is super easy, I mean it is literally SUPER EASY. This whole thing took aboutKeep Reading…
Coffee Filter Crafts for Kids: Coffee Filter Turtle Craft
We’re still using our coffee filters to make coffee filter crafts for kids! This week, we’re making a really easy (and cute) coffee filter turtle craft! This easy craft is part of a science and ELA lesson we’ve been working on about animal collective nouns. As you can tell, we’re learning about groups of turtles andKeep Reading…
Gorgeously Colorful Rainbow Crafts for Kids
When I think of spring, I think of blooming flowers, baby animals, rain showers, and rainbows! And there’s no better way to welcome spring than to make some lovely spring crafts with the kiddos. These gorgeously colorful rainbow crafts for kids are a wonderful way to add art and sensory play into a spring unit study.Keep Reading…
50 Spring Crafts for Kids
Nothing makes me happier than hearing the first chirp of birds in early spring. Down here in the South, the weather tends to warm rather early, so we don’t have a super long winter. (It’s still too long for me, though.) One of my favorite ways to welcome spring is to make fun spring craftsKeep Reading…