This In Like a Lion and Out Like a Lamb lion and lamb craft for Spring will make kids and adults smile! This time of year, it's fun to celebrate the lion-like weather that comes before the lamb-ish weather during the month of March. We made this lion and lamb craft using a unique crafting material: gift bows! In like a Lion an Out Like a Lamb Craft for Spring This Spring craft is perfect for talking about the weather that the month of … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Spice Latte Play Dough
Each fall I have a problem. Most of the time I see the glass as half full and am pretty happy, but not this time of year. This time of year is tough. You see, I have fall envy. It's a common occurrence for us Floridians, especially for those of us who grew up elsewhere. I grew up in upstate NY and fall is the time the northern states shine. Beautiful leaves, homemade cider, crisp boot-wearing weather...I can almost smell it. Luckily … [Read more...]
Paper Plate Apple Craft
Paper plate crafts are so popular with kids because they are simple and fun! This paper plate apple craft is just that--simple to set up, fun to make and perfect for young kids. Apple crafts are traditionally for back to school or fall, but this craft could be enjoyed anytime of the year. More than just a cute craft to hang on a wall, this paper plate craft lets kids create and explore painting with corks. It's also great for building finger and … [Read more...]
Bee Footprint Kindness Card
Make a friend smile by giving them a "Thank you for Bee-ing My Friend!" kindness card. This is a fun craft to make and one that is sure to make anyone's day better! Bee Footprint Kindness Card This bee footprint card requires only a few materials: Yellow paint Black card stock Googly eyes Wax paper Card stock for the card Start by making an adorable footprint of your child's foot with the yellow paint. … [Read more...]
Super Fun Goodnight Moon Activities for Preschoolers
Goodnight stars. Goodnight air. Goodnight noises everywhere. Feeling warm and snuggly just reading those lines? Then you'll love these Goodnight Moon book activities! In the children’s book Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown, children are taken through a sleepy walk through the house where they say goodnight to the moon and their surroundings. This is the perfect bedtime book, with its soothing text and gorgeous illustrations that … [Read more...]
Super Cute Free Printable Starburst Candy Valentines
How do you feel about homemade valentines? I'll confess when my kids were in preschool we loved to make them together. We had so much time and it was a fun activity to do together. But then one went to elementary school. And then two. And then we were sending in valentines for their class and the class next door! My kids loved making them, but it started to become one more thing on our to do list, instead of a fun way to spread joy to their … [Read more...]
Scarecrow Paper Plate Craft
Fall is here! Can't you just smell the pumpkin spice everything? There's something that is so exciting about the change of seasons--especially when it comes to fall. The change in weather, cozy blankets, pumpkins everywhere, and so much more. One fall staple that doesn't get as much love as it deserves is the scarecrow. But not anymore! This adorable scarecrow paper plate craft is both fun to make and to play with. Add it to your fall bucket … [Read more...]
Edible Pumpkin Pie Play Dough
Happy National Play Dough Day! Yep. It's totally a real thing. And we're celebrating with a brand new play dough recipe--edible pumpkin pie play dough! We love play dough and we love science experiments so we experimented with coming up with a pumpkin pie play dough that was totally edible and not just non-toxic. After some testing we came up with one that worked! Edible Pumpkin Pie Play Dough Recipe 2 tablespoons pumpkin flavored … [Read more...]