Fruit Cup Flowers
Repurpose those empty plastic fruit cups and egg cartons to plant a rainbow of beautiful flowers. What a great way…
Rainbow Pudding Pops
Help the kids make beautiful rainbow pudding pops! These tasty treats are so much fun on a warm afternoon. A…
Rainy Day Watercolor
Here’s a fun watercolor project to go with the April Showers you might be having… or wish you were having!…
Hula Hoop Hideout
Transform a hula hoop and an old sheet into a Hula Hoop Hideout. The kids will love playing, crafting, snacking,…
Hugs and Kisses Marshmallow Treat
Tell that special someone how much you love them with this fun twist on marshmallow treats. Perfect for Valentine’s Day,…
Handprint Bird Card
This adorable bird card is quick, easy, and fun to make. It’s perfect for Mother’s Day or any occasion. Would…
Bathtub Paint
To jazz up bath time a bit, try homemade bath paint. Unlike some store-bought bath paints, these wash away easily…
Animal Bean Bags
Use the free printable pattern to make your own adorable animal bean bags. Kids will find the elephant, pig, and…
Dog and Cat Pots
Use polymer clay to personalize a pot to look just like your special dog or cat. Fill it with treats…
Puffy Paint Jewelry
Use puffy paint to make a variety of wearable art, including bracelets, wristbands and headbands. Any shape, color or design…
Silly Bird Marionette
Make a simple marionette that is fun for kids to use and the perfect size for little hands. This is…
Shrink Plastic Keychain
Make a whimsical keychain using shrink plastic! This would be a fun project for a playdate or slumber party. Great…
Smelly Game
Repurpose baby food jars to hold scent-soaked cotton balls for this smelly game! Using their sense of smell, kids match…
Salt Pendulum
Combine science and art with this awesome pendulum project. Use plain or colored salt – both are beautiful and so…
Paper Plate Spring Chickens
Repurpose Easter basket grass or shredded gift paper to make fun spring chickens. These little chickens are so cute and…
Crystal Crown
Turn plastic soda pop bottles and glitter glue into glistening crowns. Design your own crown or follow the template. Your…
Cardboard Cars for a Homemade Drive-In Theater
Make cars out of cardboard boxes, duct tape, spray paint and paper plates. Then pop some corn, climb into the…
Pattern Owls
Use colorful scrapbook papers to make adorable patterned owls. Provide tracers or have the kids create their own shapes.
Paper Bag Nest
Repurpose a paper bag to make a cute bird nest this spring. After the season passes, recycle the nest and…
Duct Tape Belt
Duct tape comes in such cute and fun prints now. It only takes a few minutes to turn your favorite…
Coffee Filter Umbrellas
Make cute umbrellas using coffee filters and markers. They’re simple, not very time consuming, inexpensive, and not very messy- the…
Cardboard Box Toys
Turn your old cardboard boxes into a fun car and gas pump, perfect for hours of pretend play. There are…
Galaxy Playdough
Follow this recipe to make your own galaxy playdough. Kids will have a great time adding stars and planets to…
Bird’s Nest Material Feeder
Stop throwing out tiny fabric scraps- give them to the birds so they can decorate their nests. This project is…
Duct Tape Watermelon Magnets
These fun watermelon magnets are made with duct tape, magnets, and a black Sharpie. These are so easy and fun…
Beary Cute Cookies
These cheery bear cookies are fun to eat and so easy to make. Serve them at a teddy bear picnic…
Egg Alphabet Matching
Upcycle your leftover plastic eggs into a cool alphabet matching game! Challenge your preschooler to match upper case and lower…
Breadstick Snail
Breadstick dough is seasoned with pesto then rolled up to look like a snail. Serve them as a snack or…
Butterfly Sandwich
Kids will have fun making and eating these cute butterfly sandwiches. Follow the recipe or make your own creative substitutions!
Ladybug Appetizers
Make these adorable ladybugs as a party appetizer or fun after-school snack. They’re as tasty as they are cute! Great…
Clothespin Caterpillar Craft
Make a pull-along toy featuring Eric Carle’s Very Hungry Caterpillar. All you need are clothespins, something to color them, and…
Pirate Treasure Maps
Don’t throw out that torn paper bag – turn it into a fun pirate treasure map! This is fun for…
Hanger Balance
Turn a clothes hanger, some yarn, and two cups into a quick and easy balance. Younger children can compare the…
Jellyfish Watercolors
Make a beautiful and colorful jellyfish painting. All you need is watered down paint to create this fun project. A…
Origami Tulips
Make a beautiful garden scene with some simple origami paper tulips. With only a few folds, this is a great…
Make Your Own Sponge Blocks
Use a pair of scissors to cut ordinary dry household sponges into interesting shapes. Kids will love building with these….