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22 AMAZING Egg Carton Crafts
I mentioned last week that we have an excess of egg cartons and gave you the heads up to be expecting a lot of egg carton crafts. Well, I hope you took me seriously – and if not, heads up! I started...
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Pretty Paper Cup Flowers
Mother’s day is just around the corner. This year, just as last year, my little ones are home with me. While I absolutely love being home with them (most days) I do miss out on a few things from...
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AMAZING DIY Kids Forts!
When my now 11 year old daughter was very little, she absolutely loved forts. It didn’t really matter what they were made of – elaborate with sheets, blankets, and Christmas lights … or as simple as a...
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Frozen Yogurt Melts Recipe
We are enjoying the warm weather that has finally come our way. Enjoying it both by playing outside, and by eating all the yummy cold treats that come with the season: ice cream, popsicles, freezies,...
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Handprint Canada Flags
We have been so busy enjoying the beautiful (long awaited) warm weather outside that I have hardly heard a complaint about the lack of toys and crafts available. Since we are a little bit packed away...
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Building Our Outdoor Art Easel
Earlier this week I mentioned how my craft deprived kids were getting the creative art itch. Since we are moving so soon I am not really wanting to hunt through boxes, find, and unpack our craft...
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Stamps in the Water Table
With our moving day later this week I really should have spent the weekend packing. And I did … some of it anyway. But we were given a water table recently and the kids have been enjoying it very...
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50 Crafts for 2 Year Olds!
The other morning I broke out the paints for my Sam and Madeline. Benjamin, who is 21 months decided he was no longer happy to paint with water and instead (suggested calmly) that he also use some...
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Five Green and Speckled Frogs Story Stones and More!
I just love it when two things I love collide! We were outside today enjoying out lovely new country property (did you see it yet? If not, let me show you around!) and gathering some stones. Our new...
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Sticky Paper Dolls
I was telling my little ones a story about when I was a little girl (and yes, I did feel exceptionally old in doing so) and I mentioned paper dolls. I used to make them all the time when I was little!...
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Textured Owl Craft
It was a good morning for crafting today. A little drizzly and cold outside, and everyone at home together. I pulled out some craft supplies and let my little ones start crafting! While they were...
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Salt Dough Playdough Stamps
We have been very busy around here lately! The biggest of my little ones has been settling into a new school, and my littlest ones have been settling into a new year of ‘school’ at home. Combining...
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SOCK-ingly Spooky Ghost Craft!
We are a bare foot family. I think that is important for you to know. I have DETESTED socks since I was a little one – I couldn’t stand the feel of them on my feet! As such, I get itchy just looking...
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Leaf-y Jack-o-lantern
My Sam is a collector. Feathers, pine cones, and most recently Fall leaves. I have mentioned this many times before … in this post on our nature belts, in our 5 senses activities for kids outdoors,...
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Classic Rhythmic Shaker – with a TWIST!
We made these rhythmic shakers a few weeks ago at a playgroup. The boys have been loving them ever since. I was thinking of which post I would like to write for you, but I couldn’t concentrate due to...
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Paper Snowflake Puzzles – Preschool Winter Craft
It has happened with Sam. A few years ago it happened to my Madeline too. I come up with a creative and fun craft or activity for them, and they take that idea and make it so much better. This...
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Learn about Shapes with Snowman Crafts!
We have had our first snow flurries. We have also had 3 anxious little ones watching those snow flurries and trying with all of their might to will them into staying on the ground. But not yet. Very...
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Clothespin Build-a-Snowman
It came! It finally came! And much in the Northern way we are used to — late at night, with barely a warning. A good six inches at least … and on the very same night these newbie farmers ran out of...
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A Simple Paper Plate Christmas Craft for Kids
I wrote this post last year at this time – and it is one of my very favourite crafts for Christmas time, so I thought I would share again. Hope you don’t mind (and hope even more that it is helpful!)...
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Fuzzy Santa! Christmas Mason Jar Crafts
Once in a blue moon we will be making a craft, and I will stop right in the middle of it and change direction. Or at least I will try to. You see, I craft with my kids and they are not always...
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