My mom quickly discovered when we were kids that if she put real candy canes on the Christmas tree, they disappeared pretty quick. So instead, we put these candy canes on the tree. They are the perfect craft for a elementary school child. You will need: Pipe cleaners tri-beads in candy cane colors Cut your candy cane […]
Kids Crafts
How to make a simple pioneer toy
I come from a religious background that celebrates its pioneer heritage often. We had many activities as young children, dressed up as pioneers. This is a simple pioneer toy that my mom often made for us because, well, it is simple and it kept us quiet. Simple Pioneer Toy This is called a buzzsaw. You […]
How to make a boo-boo bunny
When I was little, my mom used to keep these little washcloth bunnies on hand for a couple of reasons. One. They are really adorable and two? They are the perfect little ice cube holder for a tiny little owie. I was a pretty dramatic kid, so I think this was how she made me […]
Cute Valentine Card
Need a cute card quick? This is perfect. You will need. A 12×12 piece of plain card stock a color piece of paper green paper a cupcake paper a picture of your child or you that the face is small enough in to fit in the center. Cut the 12×12 paper down the center long […]
Christmas Crafts with Kids part 2 of 3
Want to make a mini snow globe? All you need is glitter, a baby food jar, a small plastic item that won’t be destroyed by water and hot glue. Clean your baby food jar our and dry. Take your little plastic ornament and glue it to the inside of the baby food jar lid. Fill […]