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Make a Firefly Jar

Make a Firefly Jar

An adorable glow in the dark project that looks like a jar full of lightning bugs (fireflies).

Rolling Pin Art

Rolling Pin Art

A fun way to create art using a rolling pin and paint. No two pictures will be the same!

Plaster Casting with Sand

Plaster Casting with Sand

Creating a mold with wet sand and then casting objects with plaster of paris. A great project for your school […]

Make a Woven Friendship Bracelet

Make a Woven Friendship Bracelet

Make a woven friendship bracelet using a circular cardboard loom with this tutorial! Much quicker than most knotted friendship bracelets, […]

Layout and Drawing Game

Layout and Drawing Game

Do you know your shapes and colors? what kind of great picture can you put together with the given shapes? […]

Puppet Playhouse

Puppet Playhouse

Make this fun puppet playhouse for hours of fun with your little ones!

Craft Sticks Bracelets

Craft Stick Bracelets

A simple way to bend a popsicle stick and create a colorful bracelet. Such a fun project and the girls […]

Matching/Memory Game

Matching/Memory Game

This is a tutorial for making a fun little Matching/Memory Game. It is a quick and easy project for parents […]

How to Make Lava Lamps for Kids

How to Make Lava Lamps for Kids

Water bottles, vegetable oil, water, food coloring and alka seltzer turn into fun and colorful lava lamps.

Elmo and Big Bird Fruit

Elmo and Big Bird Fruit

An apple and some fresh pineapple made to look like the Sesame Street characters Elmo and Big Bird! A fun […]

Fun Chips with Watermelon Salsa

Fun Chips with Watermelon Salsa

Kids will love these cinnamon chips cut out with any fun cookie cutters. Served them with watermelon salsa!

Cardboard Box Guitars

Cardboard Box Guitars

Boredom Buster — create guitars out of cardboard boxes, take “rock star” pictures and have your own concert in the […]

Fabric Button Cover Rings

Fabric Button Cover Rings

Make fun jewelry to match any outfit using our step by step tutorial. Your little lady will love these rings […]

Balloon Cup Shooter Game

Balloon Cup Shooter Game

Cups with balloons on them turned into pom pom launchers. A fun game for your kids that won’t take their […]

Backpack for Dolls

Backpack for Dolls

Make a backpack for your dolls using our simple instructions. Add embellishments and doll sized school supplies and your doll […]

Footprint Bumblebees

Footprint Bumblebees

It’s super easy to make these Footprint Bumblebees with your kids – make them into a card for any occasion!

Sleeping Bags for Dolls

Sleeping Bag for Dolls

How to make a groovy sleeping bag for your Barbie dolls – the dolls themselves show you how!

Personalized Drink Holder

Personalized Drink Holder

How to sew your own simple wrap around personalized drink holders. Easy Velcro fastening so will fit almost any sized […]

Homemade Playdough

Homemade Playdough

A homemade play dough recipe that doesn’t require cream of tarter or Kool-aid!

Monster Box

Monster Box

Use an old box to create this cute Monster Box.

Lemonade Stand for Dolls

Lemonade Stand for Dolls

Fun and easy lemonade stand made from recycled cardboard. Decorate with leftover or inexpensive party supplies and your dolls will […]

Car Bags

Car Bags

Get your kids involved with keeping your car clean by having them create these car bags.

Bike Book Bag

Bike Book Bag

Make your own bike book bag out of vintage tea towels (or non-vintage) to hold things like, um, a book, […]

Personalized pillow

Personalized Pillow

Have your child decorate their own personalized pillow with fabric markers or fabric paint. They can proudly show it sitting […]

groundhop puppet

Groundhog Puppet

Your little one will love making and playing with this cute groundhog puppet

Tie Dye Coffee Filter Pom Poms

Have some fun and turn your coffee filters into colorful decorations.

Mini Easel Art

Painting on mini easels is a fun way to bring out the little artist in a child!

Wooden Matching and Sorting Dolls

A perfect matching game for toddlers that can be customized in a variety of ways!

Painted Fruit Centerpiece

Here’s a fun craft that results in a whimsical centerpiece that’s great for summer entertaining!

Musical Shakers

Use an large empty spool from lanyard, curling ribbon, wire, etc. to musical shakers.

Summer Vacation Stationery

Summer Vacation Stationery

Kids will love this project that allows them to personalize their own letters about summer vacation.

Felt Flower Necklace

Felt Flower Necklace

You can make this necklace as plain or fancy as you want. For the simplest project, just use felt flowers […]

Locker Pockets

These simple magnetic foam envelopes are great for storing assorted school supplies and CDs.

Colorful Containers

Want to send your child to school with a lunch that’s picture perfect? Just pack it in a whimsical hand-decorated […]

Decoupage Tie-Dye Book Cover

Get your child their own designer book cover for school, by choosing this tie-dye fabric book cover or pick out […]

Photo Binder

As your kids get older they will start carrying a binder to hold all their homework and assignments. They can […]

Watermelon Poke Cupcakes

Watermelon recipes remind me of the sweet tastes of summer. Whether it’s for a picnic, birthday or just a family […]

Marbled Clay Beads

This fun project can take on whatever look you want. Whether it’s a marbled design or one of more solid […]

Fabric Painted Tie Dye Shirts

These tie dye shirts are not made with the traditional method. There’s no rubber bands, no hot water, they don’t […]

Camp Postcards

Easy to make, these postcards fit within post office guidelines and are a fun way to communicate from camp. Also […]

Pet Rock Necklace

The best part about these necklaces is each child’s will have its own special personality! Everyone has heard of the […]

Twig Name Plate

Imagine making this name plate and hanging it from the end of your bunk this summer. You’ll be the envy […]

Foam Water Bottle Carrier

Making a water bottle holder is a fun way to encourage you to drink more water and get out for […]

Angry Birds from Cardboard Tubes

The Angry Bird craze is rampant. This is a really fun project for older kids as it involves adding several […]

Cardboard Tube Princess Bracelet

Do you have a little princess at your house? If you do, she’ll love this bracelet. It’s fun to make […]

Winning Sun Visors

Attention camp counselors and backyard camp parents! Here’s a fun way to show your child’s healthy competitive spirit. Show off […]

Name Plate Can

Whether you are out camping with your family or attending summer camp away from home, here’s a fun project that […]

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