How to Make a Homemade Advent Calendar
Countdown to Christmas with this homemade advent calendar for kids. Create annual traditions with your family with daily activities for kids. Updated November 2023 This
Countdown to Christmas with this homemade advent calendar for kids. Create annual traditions with your family with daily activities for kids. Updated November 2023 This
Looking for a creative gift guide for kids this holiday season, or any time of year? Here are the Artful Parent’s gift guides for kids,
A playdough turkey is the perfect activity for a lull in the action on Thanksgiving! Set out the materials at the kids’ table for a
These creative activities for kids work well with a group of mixed-age children. Simple, open-ended ideas to explore, perfect for holiday gatherings. Updated October 2023
Try one of these fun drawing printable activities for kids to encourage creativity and help build art skills. Updated October 2023 We’re all for DIY
Learn how to print with leaves to make beautiful cloth napkins. They are the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving table, or can be given as
13 Thanksgiving arts and crafts for families with a focus on connecting and celebrating the season together in a meaningful way. Updated October 2023 With
Create your own gratitude tree for Thanksgiving in a few easy steps! This is a great family activity to help focus on gratitude and thankfulness.
The Artful Parent has an amazing book list of Thanksgiving children’s books with titles that inspire gratitude & family closeness. Blog post by Anna Harpe
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Countdown to Christmas with this homemade advent calendar for kids. Create annual traditions with your family with daily activities for kids. Updated November 2023 This
Looking for a creative gift guide for kids this holiday season, or any time of year? Here are the Artful Parent’s gift guides for kids,
Check out this list of creative gifts for tweens and teens, perfect for kids aged 9 and up! Tween kids are notoriously hard to shop
These homemade bird feeders are easy to make and a great way to treat the birds in your backyard. Make them and then pick a
Create easy and natural Christmas decorations for kids. Build beautiful holiday traditions with your family! Updated November 2023 Some of my fondest childhood memories involve
Great stocking stuffer ideas for kids that they will love to find on Christmas morning. Small games, silly toys, art supplies and more! Updated November
This stocking stuffer guide includes the best mix of art supplies, small games, toys & useful items for kids. Updated November 2023 Every year it’s
If you’re looking for useful gifts for kids, here are our favorite real tools and instruments perfect for small hands! Updated October 2023 If your
Looking for fun handmade gift ideas for kids and families? These are our favorite kid-made gift ideas that are fun to make and receive. Updated
If you’re looking for some creative stocking stuffers for kids, we’ve got you covered. Here are our favorite art supplies to put in your kids’
Try these ideas for homemade Christmas ornaments and garlands to decorate your home. Great activities for the whole family and beautiful decorations for years to
Here are some of our favorite Christmas sensory bins for kids. Inspire fun and festive creative play all month long! Updated November 2023 There are
These ideas for musical gifts for kids are hand-picked by musician, music teacher, and mother Kari Richmond along with our editorial team. Updated October 2023
The best family board games that we play and love. These board games and card games are great for connecting as a family and having
This microwave puffy paint recipe is simple to make in holiday colors and enormously fun for kids! Whip up the paint from your kitchen cupboards,
Open ended toys foster play, creativity, and imagination. Here is a list of the best creative toys for kids to promote pretend play. Updated October
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How to make a vision board that works to help you achieve your dreams and goals. An easy and effective nine step tutorial. Updated April
Our list of our favorite kids art projects! These art ideas are easy, fun and work for a wide age range of children. Updated July
Raised salt painting is an all-time favorite kids’ art activity that is loved by all ages from toddlers on up. Glue, salt, and watercolors are
How to make homemade bubbles, so your kids have a never-ending supply of bubble solution. This is the easiest and quickest DIY bubble recipe, and
Make beautiful melted bead suncatchers with translucent pony beads and this simple tutorial. This suncatcher project is one that kids can do, yet even adults will enjoy.
Here are six paper marbling techniques that are easy, fun, and kid friendly. Plus, the results are beautiful! Updated July 2023 Marbling is one of
Blow painting with straws is a simple but fun action art activity. Use a straw to blow liquid paint on paper, creating amazing designs! Updated
The benefits of arts for kids are many and include problem-solving abilities, creativity, literacy, fine & gross motor skills, connection, and understanding. Updated July 2023
Here’s our favorite arts and crafts supplies based on years of experience. The best art supplies for painting, drawing, sculpting and more! Updated October 2023
We love air dry clay and have used it for years! Here are our top 15 air dry clay projects for kids that are easy
Learn how to make aquafaba which is a fluffy, fun sensory play material for kids. This is a great taste safe option for babies and
Our favorite marbled paper technique for kids is shaving cream marbling! So fun and easy, this is one of our top art activities for kids
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