Discover fun creative play ideas for kids, from games to hands-on activities. Keep them engaged and having fun!
10 DIY outdoor games for kids to try this summer! These are easy and fun and will have the whole family playing! Updated May 2025
Top 20 blog posts from The Artful Parent, including sensory play, art project ideas, book suggestions, and ideas for family creativity! Updated June 2025 We
Bring a little enchantment to your yard with a simple fairy garden! Using a shallow planter and tiny accessories means you can change things up
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
Fun backyard ideas that encourage active play with gardening, creative play and ways to embrace nature in your outdoor space. Updated April 2025 It can
How to set up a homemade bubble wand station for kids. Let kids make their own bubble wands by setting out a few simple materials!
Make your own story stones! Here’s how to make simple, creative stones that spark kids’ imagination and storytelling skills. Updated May 2025 If you’re looking
Create some amazing DIY kids’ costumes using items from your recycling bin. Tips on how to make wings, dresses, accessories, and more! Project by Danielle
Are you looking for ideas to start your day with your kids? Leah McDermott of Your Natural Learner shares ways her family uses creative invitations
Here are five fun nature based play ideas for young children. Get inspired to use natural resources to encourage play with your young kids. Updated
Try some small world play with your kids by adding lots of craft materials to a scene made from clay. This is a fun make
Make your own magnetic building set for kids using cardboard. These sculptural magnetic shapes are easy to make, fun to play with, and cheap! Updated
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