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July 21, 2023

Easy Frog Craft for Kids

Summer is in full swing....and ending all too quickly! If you're kids have any bored days where they are jumping off the walls like little frogs....then here's a super easy craft they can create with all that froggy energy!Supplies:Construction paper - light green, dark green, white, black, red.ScissorsHole PunchGlueHow to Make it!Use the light green paper to cut out a big oval shape for
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Published on July 21, 2023 22:03

June 26, 2023

Patriotic Star Craft for Kids

It's that time of summer when I always seem to forget that July 4th is right around the corner! If you're looking for a fun craft to do with your kids during family gatherings, or just something to keep them busy until the fireworks begin, here is a fun one for ya!Supplies:white papertempera paint (red and blue)scissorsgluemarkerHow to Make it:Let your kids have fun with the paint and use
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Published on June 26, 2023 19:14

September 2, 2020

Back to School Apple Crafts for Kids

Back to school is such a fun time of year. Here are a few back to school apple crafts we made a few years ago. You can make one or all of these, hang them up, and enjoy this fun season with your little ones!Click the photos below to check out each craft!      And check out more Back to School crafts in my book!You might also like:   (this post contains affiliate links)
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Published on September 02, 2020 19:56

April 10, 2020

Piñata Easter Egg Craft for Kids!

There are so many ways you can create fun Easter Eggs crafts. Here is an idea using just 3 easy supplies! It is so simple, and ends up looking like a piñata! 

Check it out!






Supplies:



Construction paper
Scissors
Glue




How to Make it!


Fold a white piece of paper in half and cut out an egg shape (basically an oval that is slightly fatter on bottom)
Cut out strips of paper in
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Published on April 10, 2020 11:54

Easter Bunny Shapes Craft for Kids

Easter is right around the corner. Literally, just take one more step and boom. Easter!

So here is a fun (and super easy!) Easter Bunny craft you can make with your little ones to bring some Easter fun into your life!







Supplies:



Craft foam in white and pink
Scissors
Glue
Black marker




How to Make it:


From the white foam, cut out a square shape, and 2 large triangles.
From the
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Published on April 10, 2020 11:36

August 4, 2019

Starfish Ocean Craft for Kids

This cute starfish craft is a great activity for summer, an ocean theme for preschool, or even for no other reason than to have a cute starfish friend!

Check it out!







Supplies:

White paper
Tempera Paint - orange, yellow, purple. Or any other colors you want on your starfish! (ps. I highly recommend this Crayola Tempera Paint.)
Hole Puncher
Scissors
Glue
Googly Eyes
Black marker





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Published on August 04, 2019 12:24

May 22, 2019

Ice Cream Cone Summer Craft for Kids

Summer wouldn't be complete without a yummy, drippy ice cream cone!

And that is the inspiration for this easy and fun Ice cream cone craft for kids! A perfect craft for summer, or anytime of the year. Because in my opinion, every day is a good day for ice cream.

(P..S. Popsicles are also pretty good)







Supplies:



Craft Foam - brown for the cone, and any colors you want for the ice cream
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Published on May 22, 2019 17:07

May 20, 2019

Summer Popsicle Craft Activity for Kids

There is nothing like a cold Popsicle on a hot summer's day!

Well this activity is the perfect way to celebrate the wonder of summer fun.

Build your very own yummy Popsicle!



This goes right along with our other fun building activities:

Build a Dinosaur

Build a Truck

 Build a Butterfly

Build a Flag







Supplies:



Craft foam - in any colors you want for your Popsicles!
Scissors
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Published on May 20, 2019 16:30

May 15, 2019

Sunset Craft for Kids

Celebrate the wonder and beauty of nature with this easy craft for kids! This is a perfect summer craft for kids. It's also a fun craft for a preschool ocean theme, or even a space preschool theme talking about the sun! (We have some other great space themed activities for kids HERE.)







Supplies:


Construction Paper: orange, yellow, dark blue, light blue
Scissors
Glue


How to Make it:


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Published on May 15, 2019 06:00

May 13, 2019

Palm Tree Beach Craft for Kids!

Palm trees swaying in the breeze on a beautiful sandy beach....sounds like the perfect summer vacation. AND the perfect summer craft for kids!
This is also a great preschool craft for an ocean or beach theme. Whenever you choose to make it, you're sure to feel some tropical breezes with this fun and easy craft! And if you're looking for more tropical themed fun, check out our Mango Tree Math
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Published on May 13, 2019 06:00