Kids love making mud pies! Set up an outdoor mud pie kitchen that will keep your children entertained for hours. […]
Easy Finger Puppets
Make quick and easy finger puppets from an ordinary sheet of paper, then decorate with yarn, googly eyes, or anything […]
‘Thanks for Helping Me Grow’ Flowerpot
Here’s a great project to tell that special teacher, “Thanks for helping me grow!” Personalize it with his or her […]
Mouse and Cookie Printables Pack
If you Give a Mouse a Cookie themed Early Learning pack with educational fun for kids 2 – 8 years […]
Bathtub Paint
To jazz up bath time a bit, try homemade bath paint. Unlike some store-bought bath paints, these wash away easily […]
Coffee Filter Umbrellas
Make cute umbrellas using coffee filters and markers. They’re simple, not very time consuming, inexpensive, and not very messy- the […]
Egg Alphabet Matching
Upcycle your leftover plastic eggs into a cool alphabet matching game! Challenge your preschooler to match upper case and lower […]
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. […]
Parts of a Flower
Here’s a fun science craft for your toddler or preschooler to do this spring. Use Do-a-Dot markers to make a […]
Magnetic Sandpaper and Yarn Travel Activity
Sandpaper and yarn are a great combination for creative play If you add a magnetic backing to the sandpaper, it […]
Puffy Paint Earth
Spend Earth Day making a puffy paint Earth! It’s so simple even young toddlers could do this with minimal adult […]
Miniature Earth Craft
Transform an empty cereal box and a used paper bag into a miniature Earth. This is a fun way to […]
Van Gogh Easter Eggs
Create beautiful Easter eggs inspired by the works of Van Gogh. You could easily adapt it to various artists. What […]
Paint and Eat Easter Waffles
Use a cookie cutter to give waffles an egg shape, then decorate the eggs by painting on food color. A […]
Queen’s Crown
Does your little princess want to be the queen? Make a queen’s (or king’s) crown for hours of dress-up fun! […]
Perry the Platypus Puppet
Anyone who loves Perry (or platypuses in general) will enjoy making this cute puppet. It’s fun to make and then […]
Bunny Hair Bows
These bunny hair bows couldn’t be more darling… or any easier to make. What a fun craft that any little […]
Watercolor Easter Eggs
Watercolor your Easter eggs with beautiful results! A fun (and less messy) alternative to dyeing eggs. The kids will love […]
Punch Box
Make a Punch Box as an alternative to a pinata. Instead of beating on a pinata with a stick, each […]
Guitar Craft
Turn an empty cereal box and some pipe cleaners into a fun guitar. Your little one will have lots of […]
Under the Sea Printables
Here are some Under the Sea printables, including number cards and a W is for Whale tracing sheet. A fun […]
Salt Tray
Make your own salt tray to help your little one practice letters. In addition to working on making letters, it’s […]
Juice Box Boats
Don’t throw away those empty juice boxes just yet – turn them into boats! They float really well and the […]
Outdoor Color Match
Make an outdoor color matching game using paint chips. Makes a great boredom buster for any time of the year. […]
Green and Gold Sensory Tub
Make a green and gold sensory tub to celebrate St.Patrick’s Day and spring. Children will love scooping out the buried […]
Marshmallow Rainbow
Make a fun marshmallow rainbow! It’s a great activity for little ones to work on color recognition and motor control. […]
Lucky Gold Hunt
Send your child on a Lucky Gold Hunt that they’re sure to enjoy! This is a fun way to celebrate […]
Indoor Hopscotch
Start saving your pizza boxes, jumbo cereal boxes, or any other good-sized pieces of thin cardboard. This indoor hopscotch project […]
Soda Bottle Fish
Create an adorable fish from an empty 2-liter bottle! An adult will need to do the cutting, but even the […]
Three Little Pigs Masks
The next time you share the story of the Three Little Pigs, don’t just tell it, have the children be […]
Little Piggies
Here’s a simple and cute pig craft using construction paper, pom poms, googly eyes, and pipe cleaners. Each pig has […]
CD Pig Craft
Turn an old CD into a super cute pig! All you need is felt, googly eyes, and a pom pom, […]
Water Bottle Pig
Transform a water bottle and construction paper into this cute little pig! This was designed as a Sunday School project, […]
Styrofoam Cup Polar Bear
This is an adorable and easy polar bear puppet craft you can make from a Styrofoam cup and some construction […]
Collage Carrot
Gather construction paper, an empty cereal box, and white glue to make a fun carrot collage! This is a wonderful […]
Oatmeal Container Valentine Box
Give an empty oatmeal container a new life as a Valentine mailbox! An adult will need to cut the slot […]
Orange Bird Feeder
Make a simple yet elegant bird feeder using an orange! This craft is fun for the kids and benefits our […]
Mardi Gras Necklace
This Mardi Gras necklace is fun for all ages, but is especially great for younger kids’ developing motor skills. Take […]
Mardi Gras Cup Shaker
These Mardi Gras cup shakers are fun to make and produce a satisfyingly loud noise for your Mardi Gras parade! […]
Letter B Mask
This mask starts with the letter B! Kids can decorate the mask with alphabet letters, things that begin with B, […]
Time Out Timer
Here’s a project that will make time-outs a little bit easier for both you and your child. Not only does […]
Japanese Cherry Tree
Recycle a paper bag or some cardboard for the trunk and reuse torn tissue paper for the blossoms to make […]
Printable Mardi Gras Mask
Here is an easy Mardi Gras mask. Set out sequins, jewels, feathers and whatever other supplies you have on hand. […]
Pretend Doctor Kit
Most kids’ doctor kits are $20-$30 and full of little plastic do-dads that don’t actually do anything. For the same […]
Paper Snake
2013 is the Year of the Snake. Celebrate by making some fun and easy paper snakes. These would also be […]
Button Valentine Heart
Have a lot of buttons? Glue them to a cardstock heart for a beautiful Valentine’s Day decoration. Use traditional colors […]
Scratch-off Valentine Countdown
Make a countdown to Valentine’s calendar! Each morning, the kids can scratch off one square to find out what their […]
Love Bug Valentines
These sweet little love bugs are such a fun addition to store-bought treats. Simply bend the legs around your candy […]
Valentine Crown
Young kids love dress-up. Here’s a fun and easy Valentine crown for them to create. This project makes a great […]
Peanut-Pretzel Reindeer
Peanuts, pretzels, and a red candy nose come together to make these adorable Rudolph ornaments. This craft is perfect for […]
Christmas Preschool Treat Printable
Here’s an adorable free printable perfect for preschool Christmas Teddy Graham treats. Fill a bag and attach this printable and […]
Stocking Pin Christmas Stocking
Start a new Christmas Tradition to revisit year after year by adding charms or pins that represent the past year […]
Christmas Tree Melted Crayon Art
This is a simple, fun, and beautiful craft that uses up all those leftover crayon stubs you have laying around […]
Stenciled Note Cards
Let preschoolers use stencils to make personalized thank you cards. A fun introduction to stenciling and a great way to […]
Paper Pumpkins and Corn
Make your own fall harvest with construction paper corn and paper plate pumpkins. A fun unit to help teach kids […]
Smiling Grapes
Make these cute smiling grapes with your kids and talk about how they are good for us and used to […]
LadyBug Costume / Backpack
No need to put this cute costume away after Halloween, it’s also a backpack! That means your child can use […]
X-Ray Arms
Kids learn about skeletons and x-rays while making their own X-Ray with this easy and fun art project. A great […]
Paper Paint Palette
A great craft to help kids learn the colors in a fun and super easy way! Would make a nice […]
Candy Corn Sensory Seek
Make your sensory play even more fun by playing a hide and seek Halloween game. candy corns are synonymous with […]