These patriotic Fourth of July activities take red, white, and blue fun to the next level! With everything from hand print crafts to noise makers to fun desserts this is a list you'll want to save and come back to all year long. Can't choose a favorite? Start now and work your way through the list to build excitement for the 4th! 25 Fourth of July Activities These Fourth of July activities are great to do with families or groups because … [Read more...]
Easter Bunny Handprint Craft
SPRING is here! I know this because when I step outside all I see is yellow. Pollen is everywhere and there is no escaping it. I look forward to being able to breathe again when the pollen clears up. Luckily spring does not only bring pollen with it but Easter too...and it is coming up fast! I love gathering some craft supplies and creating holiday crafts with my kids. So with Easter approaching it was time to make some cute Easter Bunny … [Read more...]
Rainbow Jell-O in a Jar Recipe
Rainbow Jell-O Jars are a fun way to brighten anyone’s day! They are the perfect treat for St. Patrick's Day, birthdays, holidays, rainy days, and sunny days—you can’t go wrong with anything rainbow colored. Rainbow Jell-O Recipe Ingredients: 6 small boxes of Jell-O in rainbow colors 2 cups of sour cream or Greek yogurt Boiling water and cold water Whipped cream Colored sprinkles Dozen 4 ounce jelly jars (we used the wide … [Read more...]
A Process Art Activity Kids Can’t Resist
Process art projects are always fun for kids because they are about the process and not the end result. They love using their own creativity to make something without worrying about what their creation "should" look like. Process art sounds fancy but all it really means is letting explore materials without having to adhere to a certain end product. It's great for fostering creativity and making dinner. Yep. Process art engages kids and allows you time … [Read more...]
DIY Christmas Tree Footprint Gift Bags
Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree...I cannot help but think of that song while I sit here looking at these DIY Christmas Tree Footprint Gift Bags. Tis the season for Christmas crafts at my house. It is one of my favorite times of the year to craft with my children. There are so many wonderful Christmas crafts you can make with the kids. I really love that this craft is also a gift bag we can share with family and friends. We had a lot of fun … [Read more...]
Christmas Tree Math Activity
This time of year, kids have Christmas on the brain. So, when there are Christmas trees on every corner and in every classroom, why not go with the theme and make it a learning activity? We made this Christmas Tree Math Activity for practicing single digit and double digit addition and subtraction. Kids will love to practice math facts with this hands-on learning activity. If this activity is a hit with your kids, try another Christmas tree … [Read more...]
Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Craft
Popsicle Sticks! This Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree craft was fun to make with my kids. We love looking through the craft closet and pulling out the buttons, pom poms... and seeing what we can create. With Christmas coming up fast I thought an ornament craft would be perfect. Not to mention my kids have a little Christmas tree up year round in their room so we already had a tree to decorate! Popsicle Sticks are a cheap and easy craft supply to … [Read more...]
Random Acts of Christmas Kindness Printable Pack
You love the idea of doing random acts of Christmas kindness with your kids. You want to connect with them and make memories and do good all at the same time. You want to slow down and actually enjoy the holiday season. You love the free printable kindness calendars and really want to use them with your family or class this year. But the thought of planning and doing the specified RACK each day kinda stresses you out. Don't worry, you are not … [Read more...]
