This blue and glittery, borax-free, under the sea ocean slime is a fun DIY sensory activity perfect for the summer months. You know those rainy summer days when all the kids want to do it go outside and play. This ocean slime activity is great to keep the children entertained while stuck inside. Or, maybe you are looking for a fish-themed or ocean-themed kids activity. Either way, you will love this DIY ocean slime recipe. It comes out nice and thick, and holds small plastic fish in it well. Make a batch of these easy Under the Sea Banana Treats for the ... Continue Reading...
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Easy Paper Plate Pineapple Craft for Kids
A fun and easy summer craft for kids perfect for home or school. This paper plate pineapple craft is colorful, fun, and easy to make using craft felt or paper, a paper plate, and glue. You might say that I have a "thing" for pineapples. They make me feel good inside. There is just something about them just screams summer and fun times. Today I am sharing a fun paper plate pineapple craft for kids with you. This craft is super simple and perfect for preschoolers to do at home or at school. An adult should complete step 1 to cut out the felt shapes and have ... Continue Reading...
How to Make Pink Princess Playdough With Cake Mix and Icing
This glittery pink princess playdough recipe is perfect for your little princess! This easy homemade no cook playdough is made with cake mix, icing, food coloring, olive oil, and glitter. You could use edible glitter instead for a completely edible playdough recipe as well! While we have tried a ton of different playdough recipes, we have to agree that no cook playdough recipes are the easiest to whip up for the little ones. If you have a little prince or princess at home who just loves the color pink, they will go wild for this no cook bright pink glittery ... Continue Reading...
How to Make Easter Egg Maracas With Washi Tape
Easter egg maracas are a fun DIY instrument for toddler and preschoolers. They are easy to make using plastic eggs, plastic spoons, washi tape, and rice or beans. Looking for an idea of what to do with all those plastic Easter eggs that the kids have left over from their Easter egg hunt? These DIY easter egg maracas are fun and easy to make using plastic eggs and materials that you probably have in your cupboard and craft stash. The kids will love shaking their maracas to the beat of their favorite songs, or using them to make their own music. Check out ... Continue Reading...
Salt Glitter Easter Egg Canvas Art
Salt glitter is fun to make and use in arts & crafts projects like this colorful salt glitter Easter egg canvas. Find out how to make homemade salt glitter with this step-by-step tutorial. Who knew that glitter was so easy to make?! This simple homemade glitter recipe uses just 2 ingredients: epsom salt and food coloring. How simple is that?! We used our salt glitter to make an art canvas for Easter, but you can use your glitter salt to make anything you want really. Use your imagination! Gather Your Supplies: Epsom salt Food coloring White ... Continue Reading...
How to Make a DIY Bunny Ears Headband
Get in the Easter spirit with this easy no sew DIY Bunny Ears Headband. This easy bunny headband craft is perfect for boys and girls alike, as the flower can be left out or replaced with a little top hat! Are you looking for fun and easy crafts for your kids to make this Easter? You’re not going to find many Easter crafts that are cuter and easier than this adorable DIY bunny ears headband. Best of all, you can find almost everything you need for this fun DIY bunny headband at your local Dollar Tree. This means you can make several of these headbands for very ... Continue Reading...
How to Make DIY Puffy Paint Using Marshmallow Peeps
If you are looking for an easy DIY puffy paint recipe it doesn't get much easier than this 1-ingredient DIY Peeps Puffy Paint! This fun kids activity is perfect for Easter, or for after Easter to use up leftover Marshmallow Peeps candy. Let’s face it. Marshmallow Peeps are one of those candies that people either love or hate. Regardless of whether or not you like these sugary marshmallows for a snack, you will certainly love using them to make this fun DIY Peeps puffy paint. That’s right, you can use Peeps to make puffy paint! Making DIY Peeps Paint is a fun ... Continue Reading...
Easter Egg Coloring Page Printable + How to Make Skittles Paints
Looking for a fun Easter kids activity?! How about making 2-ingredient watercolor paint with Skittles candies?! See how to make skittles paints and download a free Easter egg coloring page printable. Taste the rainbow? What about painting with the rainbow? You may think that sounds a bit out there, but you really can make watercolor paints with Skittles candies. This is a fun kids activity that your little ones are absolutely going to love. The best part is that even younger children can get in on the action with this activity because the Skittles paint is not ... Continue Reading...
Easter Bunny Pudding Cup Craft
If you’re looking for a cute, simple, inexpensive craft for Easter, these Easter bunny pudding cups are perfect! Who knew that pudding cups had the amazing ability to be transformed into cute little Easter bunnies? Easter bunny pudding cups are such a fun Easter craft to make together with your little ones. They’ll absolutely love eating their pudding up when snack time rolls around! You’ll be able to put these bunny pudding cups together easily. Best of all though, you should be able to find everything you need for this Easter project at your local Dollar ... Continue Reading...
Easter Chicks Craft Using Wine Corks
Are you looking for a fun Easter chicks craft idea? This cute baby chicks kids art project is made by stamping wine corks into yellow paint. It’s the perfect kids activity for the rainy (or even snowy) days leading up to Easter. Not only is this Spring chicks craft fun, but it is something that will make a great DIY Easter decoration to display in the classroom or at home. This is a great Easter craft idea because it allows for creativity and is something that takes a bit of time. If you wanted, you could also use brown paint to make chubby little bunnies. ... Continue Reading...
How to Make Edible Silly Putty With Gummy Worms and Cornstarch
See how we made this homemade edible silly putty out of gummy worms, cornstarch and sugar, with step-by-step instructions and photos! We all know how much fun silly putty can be to make and play with, but what if you made the homemade silly putty with all edible ingredients so that your kids could eat it?! Kids love being able to play with something that they can also eat. This homemade silly putty is something that you won’t have to worry about your kids consuming. The recipe is super simply with only three ingredients, all of which are perfectly safe to ... Continue Reading...
Popsicle Stick Leprechaun Craft for St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and there are so many fun crafts for kids to make. Whether you need something for your own kids or you’re a teacher looking for a quick and easy classroom craft, this Popsicle Stick Leprechaun Craft is an excellent choice. Not only is this Leprechaun puppet on a stick easy to make, but the supplies are really affordable as well. You can find many of the supplies you’ll need at your local Dollar Tree. This means you can make dozens of these little guys for very little money. Again, this makes popsicle stick leprechauns ... Continue Reading...