Crafts + Activities

Lime Playdough {Scented with Kid Safe Essential Oils} Ah, the smell of fresh limes! We recently made a fresh batch of lime playdough (scented with …

Pumpkin Pie Slime {The Easiest Recipe EVER!} If you’re looking for a fantastic fall-themed slime recipe, pumpkin pie slime (scented with pumpkin pie spice) is …

How to Make Slime {With Seeds!} If you’re looking for a fun twist on the classic slime recipe, this is it! We added chia seeds …

DIY Hot Glue Push Pins {Easy Hot Glue Gun Craft} With just a few basic supplies, you can easily make your own custom hot glue push …

Playdough Christmas Wreaths {With Kid Safe Essential Oils} Are you as excited about Christmas as we are? We’ve been making all sorts of Christmas playdough …

Vanilla Playdough Recipe {Smells Heavenly!} Our latest homemade playdough smells absolutely heavenly and we’re certain you will fall in love with it as much as …

Cinnamon Playdough Recipe {Smells Amazing!} We’ve been making all sorts of naturally scented playdough lately and recently whipped up a batch of yummy-smelling cinnamon playdough. …

Snow Playdough Recipe {With Kid Safe Essential Oils} Playing in the snow is such a fun activity for kids but since we don’t get any …

Ground Cloves Playdough Recipe {Smells Divine!} We love making homemade playdough and have been having so much fun experimenting with different essential oils, spices, and …

Draw and Learn Animals and Places Activity Book Review We love activity books for kids that are filled with bright colors, fun images, and thick …

Christmas Tree Slime Scented with Kid Safe Essential Oils If you’re looking for a fantastic-smelling Christmas tree slime, this is it! We added kid-safe Christmas …

Easy! Calming Lavender Salt Tray Writing Activity Salt trays are fantastic for writing practice – kids love the sensory aspect and it’s such a fantastic …

Snow Slime Recipe Scented with Kid-Safe Essential Oils Has the slime craze hit your house? We are big slime fans and recently made a new …

Scented Christmas Tree Playdough Recipe for Kids It’s beginning to smell a lot like Christmas! We recently purchased Plant Therapy‘s kid-safe essential oil holiday blend …

Unbelievably Easy Christmas Tree Craft for Kids Are you excited about Christmas? We certainly are! The kids have been counting down the days until Christmas …

Smart Games: Snow White Logic Game for Kids Review We are always on the lookout for fun and educational games and toys for our children, …

Science Exploration for Kids: Fun Microscope Activities They’ll Love Do you have science-loving kids? Or maybe you’d like to get them more excited about science. …

Super Simple Christmas Star Craft for Kids Do you enjoy creating Christmas crafts with your children during the holiday season? Looking for something new to …

Sand Art Kit for Kids: Djeco Rainbow Fish Looking for an affordable all-in-one-art kit for kids? We recently discovered Djeco’s sand art kits and we’re …

Make Number Practice Painless with These Two Items: Simple Spelling Activity for Kids We’ve been playing Uno non-stop lately so I thought what better way …

Fall Craft for Kids: Leaf Garland Have you noticed the leaves beginning to change colors? The vibrant red, orange, and yellow leaves are one of …

Simple Counting Activity for Kids – Repurposing Items You Already Own Looking for a very simple to put together (but fun!) counting activity for kids? …

How to Make Fun Shaped Crayons You know that feeling you get when you open a brand-new box of crayons? Upcycling old (or new!) crayons …

Unbelievably Easy Pumpkin Craft for Kids Are you excited about fall? We are absolutely loving the cooler weather and have been having so much fun …

Easy Pumpkin Pie Playdough Recipe + Activity You’ll love this easy pumpkin pie playdough! As much as I enjoy the carefree summer months, I am so …

Back to School Playdough Invitation to Play Are you gearing up for back-to-school? Or maybe school started a while ago but you’re looking for a …

The Doctor with an Eye for Eyes: The Story of Dr. Patricia Bath We recently received a new non-fiction book for children in the mail and …

Educational Insights Royal Roundup Board Game Looking for a simple yet fun game for the kids that includes a math component as well? We’ve been having …

10 Space-Themed Crafts and Activities for Kids That Are Out of This World Do you have a space-loving little one at home? We’ve compiled ten …

Cooperative Games for Kids: HABA Orchard Game One of Miss 6’s first games (from several years ago) was HABA’s first orchard game and it continues …

10 Awesome Back-to-School Crafts and Activities Can you believe summer vacation is nearly over? We aren’t quite ready to see the end of summer so …

Mixed Media Apple Craft for Kids We are so excited to share our mixed-media apple craft for kids with you today! It’s a simple craft …

Watercolor Paint Fabric Art Looking for a frugal art project for the kids (or even yourself) that would also make a great gift or decor …

Art on the Go for Kids Do your kids love art? Or maybe you need something to keep them entertained while you’re out and about? …

5 Minute Paper Plate Art for Kids Looking for an easy, no-mess art project for the kids? Look no further! We combined Do-a-Dot markers and …

Easy Homemade Playdough with Sprinkles Do you love sprinkles? We certainly do! We love how cheery and fun they are, so when we were planning …

Abstract Art with Kwik Stix {Mess Free Paint Sticks} Do you wish there was some sort of magical paint that doesn’t require art smocks, cups …

Tiny Polka Dot: Math Game for Kids We are always on the lookout for fun and educational games and toys for our children, so when …

Bumble Bee Playdough Activity for Kids + Our Favorite Bee Book {Playdough Recipe Included} Our four-year-old has been so scared of bees lately that I …

How to Make Patriotic Slime This patriotic slime is perfect for your 4th of July festivities or any patriotic holiday, really. Whether you are having …

Spin Art {With Paint and Glitter} Spin art is one of those art experiences that is just so magical. There’s a certain sense of unpredictability that …

How to Make Glittery Princess Slime This pink and purple glitter-filled slime is perfect for any princess. With added pearls and gemstones, your little princess …

How to Make Floam {Without Borax} Floam, or slime made with foam, is a fun sensory activity for kids. This recipe can either be made …

HABA Palette of Pegs: Open-Ended Play for Kids HABA’s palette of pegs is everything we look for in a toy for our kids: heirloom quality, …

Teaching Courtesy Through Crafts and Games with Happy Heart Kid Today we’re sharing four easy and fun ways to teach children courtesy through crafts and …

Rainbows and Unicorns Playdough Activity {Playdough Recipe Included} Today we’re sharing one of our all-time favorite playdough themes – rainbows and unicorns. This is the …

Easy DIY Pom Pom Picture Frame Basic picture frames can easily be spruced up with colorful pom poms and today we are going to show …

Cupcake Liner Flower Craft for Kids Cupcake liner flowers are one of our favorite crafts to make with the children because they require only basic …

How to Make an Animated Paper Plate Flower Craft for Kids Paper plate crafts are such an easy and fun project for the kids so …

Egg Carton Jellyfish Puppets – Easy and Fun Painting Craft for Kids These egg carton jellyfish are such a fun and easy craft for the …