With Halloween quickly approaching (seriously, where did the year go?!), it’s time to start thinking about one of the arguably best parts of the holiday… costumes! While it may seem easier to just buy one from the store, there’s something truly special about a costume made by hand and from the heart. So, I’ve collected …
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What’s better than pumpkin pie? A pumpkin pie smoothie! It tastes just like the real thing, but without all that work. It’s like your favorite fall dessert in drinkable form. Pumpkin smoothies are light, refreshing, and so good for you (unlike that pie). All you need is a blender, pumpkin puree, a banana, milk of …
Looking for a fun and easy project to make with your kids or students this October? This printable Halloween craft is all about making spooky (but not scary!) headbands. We have Frankenstein, a jack-o-lantern, a ghost, a witch hat, a skeleton, a black cat, and a mummy to choose from. This is the perfect classroom …
Parents and teachers, here are 25+ easy Halloween science experiments for kids! These quick and easy experiments will help you use the holiday as a fun opportunity to explore some of our favorite topics in science. These experiments explore things like potential and kinetic energy, what happens when you mix vinegar and baking soda, or …
Ready to have some Halloween fun and improve your word unscrambling skills at the same time? This cute Halloween word scramble is a great activity for a Halloween party or a fun classroom activity. It’s easy enough for kids, but even grown-ups will enjoy this quick and easy printable Halloween game. It’s a great way …
This post is for all parents and teachers who are looking for some easy crafts to do with their kids. We’ve compiled a list of 21 paper plate Halloween crafts that will keep your little one happy and busy this October! Grab your supplies, get creative, and have a spooktacular time crafting with kids of …
Parents and teachers, it’s time to get those kids ready for the spookiest season of the year! It can be a lot of work to keep up with all their excitement. Luckily, we have 25 easy Halloween paper crafts that will make your life so much easier this Halloween! From simple cut and paste projects …
It’s that time of year again- when we’re all thinking about pumpkins and leaves, football games, and pumpkin pies. To get in the mood, let’s make a DIY paper pumpkin banner to hang up this fall season! It’s perfect for Halloween, but you can leave it up all through November, too. This craft is easy …
These fall leaf activities are perfect for autumn. Enjoy a nature walk with the kids, then come home to make something creative! One of my favorite things to do in the fall is walk. Around the neighborhood, on a trail, in a park, or really anywhere for that matter. Everything is so beautiful! If you’re …
Fall Leaf Mosaic Made with Popcorn Kernels Fall is just around the corner, and gorgeous brightly colored leaves will be falling to the ground in no time. In honor of those beautiful autumn leaves, we’re sharing a stunning fall leaf craft made with colored popcorn kernels. You’ll be dyeing popcorn kernels and then using those …
This Halloween, make your kids’ handprints the focal point of your decorations! Whether they’re cutting out paper bats or making their own handprint salt dough ornaments for a Halloween tree, these crafts are simple enough for little hands. Kids of all ages will enjoy these projects, from toddlers to teens (seriously)! These Halloween handprint crafts …
Halloween is coming up, and we’re in the mood for tricks and treats. Alright, we’re more in the mood for treats, like these fun and spooky Halloween cookies. We’ve chosen 10 cookies that are easy to make but still have that spooky vibe that’ll look great on your Halloween dessert table or in your kids’ …
It’s finally fall (or nearly there), and that means it’s time for all things pumpkin! Paper pumpkins are a great way to celebrate the season. This happy paper pumpkin craft is so easy and will bring joy to kids of all ages. With a Sharpie marker, construction paper, glue, and scissors you can create these …
When the temperature is just too hot to go outdoors this summer, a fun craft can be the perfect boredom buster. We’ve found 17 super cute paper plate crafts for summer that your kids are going to love! Some are easy enough for toddlers while older kids can enjoy the more complicated ones that involve …
Now that summer is approaching, it’s the perfect time to get out more and have a little fun with your husband or wife. Having regular dates with your spouse won’t only keep things fun, it’ll also deepen your relationship. After all, when we become parents, we often neglect the marital relationship when we should work even …
Spring has sprung, and the flowers are blooming! But let’s face it; there are plenty of rainy days when you need a fun activity to do indoors. This is an excellent time to get your kids involved in crafting with you. That’s where this Garden Paper Plate Craft for Spring comes in! It’s perfect for …
Looking for a fun activity to do with the kids this Presidents Day? Make some Presidents Day Oreo Treats! These goodies, themed after Washington and Lincoln, are a great way to get the kids talking about presidential history. They’ll make a fun classroom treat for the day, too! Patriotic Treats for Presidents Day Okay, so …
This Valentine’s Day, show some love with this totally adorable love birds cupcake liner craft! Using cupcake liners is a quick, easy way to make all sorts of fun shapes and animals. This Valentine’s Day craft is perfect for preschoolers and older kids alike. Cute Cupcake Liner Love Birds Your kids are going to absolutely …
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to show someone you care than with a handmade valentine? This print and color love birds Valentine’s Day coloring sheet will make it super easy for your kids to make their own valentines in no time. There are two versions—one that’s blank for writing …
Get the kids excited to celebrate Valentine’s Day with this fun and engaging Valentine Scavenger Hunt for Kids. What a fun way to wake up on Valentine’s Day morning! It’s fun for kids of all ages. Fun Valentine Scavenger Hunt for Kids I like to find ways to make holidays and, well, everyday life a …
With February just around the corner, it’s time to start planning those cute classroom treats and Valentine’s Day snacks for kids. We have lots of simple, creative ideas to make your kids’ breakfasts and lunches look adorable and filled with love, and we’ve even included some printable lunchbox notes for Valentine’s Day as well. Cute …
This easy Grinch craft is perfect for preschoolers and up. Use our free template and step-by-step photos to guide you through this craft in no time. This cut-and-paste craft is perfect for the classroom or for a quick crafting session at home. You’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch! Well, he used to be a mean …
With the holidays just around the corner, many of us are celebrating by making gingerbread houses. But if the real deal just isn’t your thing—too messy or just plain hard—this paper gingerbread house craft is a great alternative. I don’t know about you, but gingerbread houses have always seemed a little intimidating. I just can’t …
Looking for some fun reindeer crafts to make? Here’s a list of 29 ridiculously cute options for all ages to help you get in the Christmas spirit. From simple crafts for toddlers and preschoolers to more intricate crafts that are perfect for teens and adults, you’ll find something fun and festive here. If you love …