How to Set Up a Dramatic Play Bakery with Playdough
We love to use playdough as part of a dramatic play bakery. Learn some simple tips on how to create a fun pretend play set
How to Make Playdough for Kids
You want to make homemade playdough, but which is better — cooked playdough or no cook playdough? Here are my two cents plus a recipe for our favorite no cook playdough.
30 Ideas with Playdough for Kids
A round up of 39 ways for kids to play and learn with playdough, including art concepts, kitchen play, science learning, literacy, and gifts.
12 Ideas for Spring Crafts for Kids
A round up of ideas for spring crafts for kids, including nature art activities, spring art projects, and process art ideas. Updated March 2022 With
The Best Children’s Books about Creativity
Discover inspiring books about creativity that will spark imagination, foster self-expression, and encourage creative thinking! One of the wonderful things about nurturing creativity in kids
The Benefits of Arts for Kids
The benefits of arts for kids are many and include problem-solving abilities, creativity, literacy, fine & gross motor skills, connection, and understanding. Updated January 2025
How to Make Raised Salt Paintings
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 do Stone Tracing Art for Kids
Stone tracing art for kids is a simple activity that encourages fine motor skills in children. Plus, it’s a great way to learn color mixing!
7 Fun Painting Ideas for Kids
If you’re looking for new painting ideas for kids, here are seven that you may not have tried yet. Each involves little more than paint and paper, but
20 Spring Crafts for Kids
Celebrate the start of spring with these spring crafts kids will love, including suncatchers, flower crafts, and garden and nature activities. Updated March 2025 Here
A Valentine Activity for Kids and Families + Free Printable!
A Valentine activity and free printable for kids and families. Fill the heart in with the people, places, and things important to you. Updated February
How to Make Easy Wood Sculptures for Kids
Wood sculptures for kids are easy to make with wood pieces and hot glue. Paint or add additional details with permanent markers. Updated February 2025