Kids Crafts

Welcome to our Kids Crafts page. Here you'll find all kinds of fun crafts, projects, tips, and activities for kids, many centered around the current holiday or season. Check out a few of our most popular posts here, or scroll down for the most recent projects.

Wiggling Like a Worm

by Marie May 31, 2010

It’s time to move like a worm in this wiggly activity by Dresses and Messes. She’s got all kinds of fun worm activities, helping us learn about these slimy creatures.

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Weekend Make and Takes: Fun for Kids

by Marie May 29, 2010

Need a few activities to keep your kids busy all summer long? Here are some great projects and crafts that your kids will be sure to love. Card Table Playhouses by Miss Pretty Pretty (pictured above) Lots of fun kid craft supplies and projects by Freckles Crafts Simple ways to create and discover by Let’s [...]

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We’re Flying Flower Frisbees Into Their Pot

by Marie May 25, 2010

Summer is ever approaching, despite the 3 inches of snow Utah had yesterday. Happily, it melted! But we’re still excited about the sun and fun that comes with it, and all the flowers that are colorful and bright. We’re making our own flowers out of frisbees and flying them into a giant pot! Supplies for [...]

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Preschool Graduation Cap For Your Little Grads

by Marie May 24, 2010

For all your little graduates, here’s a fun project to make a paper graduation cap. The Artful Parent, a site full of all kinds of fun colorful projects, shares how to make this cute commemorating cap!

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Flower Garden Birthday Party

by Marie May 21, 2010

With the sun out shining and the flowers in bloom, there’s no better time to host a Flower Garden Party. These ideas would be a great addition to any outdoor party, but especially a spring or summer birthday party. Are you a summer birthday? Flower Girl: Make an Easy No-Sew Fleece Poncho, but cut it [...]

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Monster Mash Birthday Party

by Marie May 21, 2010

“It’s a graveyard smash”! We’re partying it up with monsters all through the house. Here are some silly monster ideas to do for your next Monster Birthday Party. Monster Feet: You can give each child a pair of these monster feet (these are the same as the dinosaur party). Download the pattern to make these [...]

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Toy Story Birthday Party Ideas and Beyond!

by Marie May 20, 2010

We’re getting excited for the 3rd Toy Story movie to hit theaters in June. Toy Story Mania is one of our favorite rides at Disneyland. Have you been on it? It’s addicting, I kept wanting to beat my husband so we stood in that long line again and again! Since we love these toys so [...]

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Race Car Birthday Party Ideas that Go Zoom

by Marie May 20, 2010

Race cars have always been a hit at our house. They seem to be in every toy bucket or bin we have. We have yet to celebrate with a race car birthday, but I’ve come up with a few ideas and activities that might be fun for a party. Food: Fuel up with with some [...]

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Fairy Birthday Party Ideas

by Marie May 19, 2010

What little girl is not into fairies?! They are so cute and dainty and fly! Here’s my daughter as Tinkerbell when she was almost 3. We call her Tinker, as she’s really cute, but has a fire cracker personality! Here are a few fun ideas I’ve come up with to celebrate a Fairy Birthday Party. [...]

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Baby’s First Building Block Birthday Party

by Marie May 19, 2010

Sometimes babies get left out of the big birthdays because they seem too little to party. But they need to have some sort of fun theme to celebrate their first year. So I’m sharing a few ideas for an easy Building Block Party, perfect for small babies. Decorations: You can make a few of these [...]

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