Ladybug Sun Visors
Adorable ladybugs on inexpensive sun visors makes for a fun and simple craft for this kids this summer! Makes a…
Colorful Sea Stars
Enjoy the beauty of the undersea world with this sea star craft. You’ll have fun making these simple decorative ocean…
Seashell Snail
Make adorable little snails with shells, pom poms and googly eyes. What a fun and easy project and so incredibly…
Construction Paper Bees
Make a happy family of bees using construction paper and googly eyes. This is fun for an insect unit, B…
Hot Air Balloon Art
Introduce the concept of analogous colors and warm/cool colors with this beautiful hot air balloon project. Each is one-of-a-kind and…
Turn Your Deck into a Board Game
Board games aren’t just for inside play. Turn your deck or patio into a giant board game! Great for parties,…
Sandpaper Starfish
Turn sandpaper into starfish for a fun and easy summer craft. These would also make fun decorations for a beach-themed…
Trained Seal Craft
Your kids will love making a seal who can balance a ball in the air. Vinyl tubing is the secret…
Hula Hoop Croquet
Even if your kids have never played traditional croquet, they’ll love this modified version–a cross between kickball and croquet! It…
Rocket Straws
Make these rocket straws using little more than an envelope and a straw. Easy and inexpensive to make, this craft…
Outdoor Mud Pie Kitchen
Kids love making mud pies! Set up an outdoor mud pie kitchen that will keep your children entertained for hours….
Bubble Snakes
Don’t recycle that water bottle just yet! Use it to make awesome bubble snakes. Add drops of food color for…
Everlasting Sand Castle
This is a sand castle that will dry and last, making it a permanent, air-hardened sculpture. Make these for a…
Plastic Lid Sailboats
A craft and activity perfect for those hot summer days. So simple and fun, your kids will LOVE it! A…
Juice Carton Bird Feeder
Make your own upcycled juice carton birdhouse with a twig perch with this step by step guide. Fill it with…
Strawberry Necklace
This cute strawberry started as a peach pit! Simply add paint, some craft foam and a cord to make a…
Felt Strawberries
Make adorable strawberries from felt and seed beads. This fun sewing project is easy enough for beginners and the results…
Hula Hoop Hideout
Transform a hula hoop and an old sheet into a Hula Hoop Hideout. The kids will love playing, crafting, snacking,…
Duct Tape Watermelon Magnets
These fun watermelon magnets are made with duct tape, magnets, and a black Sharpie. These are so easy and fun…
Dinosaur Excavation
This post has several fun hands-on kids’ activities, including this dinosaur excavation. After your dinosaurs have been frozen, your child…
Jellyfish Watercolors
Make a beautiful and colorful jellyfish painting. All you need is watered down paint to create this fun project. A…
Nature Journal
Capture the magic of nature on your next family outing by recording your findings and thoughts in your own customized…
Plaster of Paris Sand Prints
Days at the beach are so much fun! To help remember your visit long after you’ve returned home, create a…
Juice Box Boats
Don’t throw away those empty juice boxes just yet – turn them into boats! They float really well and the…
Colorful Branch
Don’t throw away ripped or crumpled tissue paper! Save it to make these beautiful and colorful branches. Be just as…
Giant Sunflower
Transform an empty oatmeal container into a huge sunflower! The results are stunning. A great project for summer or fall…
Outdoor Color Match
Make an outdoor color matching game using paint chips. Makes a great boredom buster for any time of the year….
Ice Cube Boats
The kids will have so much fun making these ice cube sail boats from a cup, a straw, and some…
Four Seasons Felt Board Craft
Use this fun felt board any time of the year, change out the seasons whenever you want! A fun way…
Beaded Wind Chime
Brighten up your garden with this fun and simple wind chime made from a terra cotta pot and some beaded…
Felt Campfire Play Set
Make a campfire play set from felt for the kids! This set includes felt S’mores, graham crackers, chocolate bar, and…
Felt S’mores
This adorable felt S’more set is perfect for summer camp fun or for doll play! A great way to encourage…
Nature Crowns
Make a woodland fairy princess crown from flowers in your garden. If it’s off season, try silk flowers from the…
Flower Hair Clip
This easy DIY hair clip is perfect for Fall! It’s easy to create and uses everyday household materials such…
Nature Walk Basket
Whether it’s fall, spring or summer, a nature walk is always fun, and making an easy sorting basket to collect…