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The Best Mindfulness Activities for Kids
Some of our favorite fun and thoughtful mindfulness activities, perfect for cultivating emotional intelligence with kids. Mindfulness is more than just the latest parenting buzzword.
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How to Make Homemade Bubbles
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
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Drawing Vegetables: Above & Below in the Garden
This drawing activity for kids about drawing vegetables above and below in the garden is from Drawing Workshop for Kids by Samara Caughey. Updated April
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How to Tie Dye Shirts
Learn how to tie dye shirts with kids. This fun outdoor activity has become a family summer tradition for us! Updated June 2024 I love
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How to Make Fluffy Slime
This fluffy slime recipe is easy to make at home! Here are the recipe and step-by-step instructions for how to make fluffy slime yourself. Updated
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13 Ways to Play with Oobleck + Recipe
This Oobleck recipe is quick to whip up with just two ingredients. Then see our list of favorite ways to play with this amazing sensory
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The Best Children’s Books About Gardening
The best children’s books about gardening to inspire kids to get outside into nature and grow their own garden, big or small! Updated May 2024
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How to Make Tissue Paper Stained Glass
This tissue paper stained glass craft is made with wax paper and glue. It’s easy for kids to make and beautiful hanging in a sunny
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How to Make a Clay Pinch Pot Keepsake
Learn how to make a sweet pinch pot keepsake using air dry clay. Once dried and painted, these make a lovely Mother’s Day gift! I
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How to Make A 3D Nature Suncatcher
Learn how to make a beautiful 3D nature suncatcher with a cardboard box, contact paper, and flowers from the garden! Updated July 2024 It’s hard
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15 Preschool Mother’s Day Crafts
Here are our favorite preschool Mother’s Day crafts. All are simple and fun for young children to make and make lovely gifts. Updated March 2024
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How to Make a Wooly Yarn Wall Hanging for Kids
Create a bright, colorful yarn wall hanging OR a wooly wall monster? The choice is yours with this amazing textile activity. Photo updates by Anna