by Barbie L. April showers bring May flowers! After scattering wildflower seeds last year, my yard is in full bloom, and my kids are constantly picking pocketfuls… Read more “Pressed Wildflower Lightcatchers Craft”
Tag: crafts
5+ Fun Ways to Dye Easter Eggs Without A Kit
Don’t let the fancy-looking storebought Easter Egg kits fool you into thinking you need special ingredients to dye eggs: all you need is food coloring and vinegar.… Read more “5+ Fun Ways to Dye Easter Eggs Without A Kit”
Make Your Own Watercolor Paints
My daughter recently used up the last of her watercolor paint palette, and as I went to throw the plastic tray away I paused and questioned if… Read more “Make Your Own Watercolor Paints”
Toilet Paper Tube Dinosaurs (And Other Animals)
We’ve all been there: you spend hours prepping a craft or activity for a toddler and they reject it. To avoid setting myself up for resentment, I… Read more “Toilet Paper Tube Dinosaurs (And Other Animals)”
Bird Feeder Outdoor Ornaments
by Barbie L. I’ve had my eye out for original homemade ornament ideas for the holidays, and I finally found what I was looking for! These 3-ingredient… Read more “Bird Feeder Outdoor Ornaments”
Repurpose Food Containers for Toddler Entertainment
by Barbie L. Lately my family has been relying on meal kits to ease the mental load of meal planning, and I have been alarmed by the… Read more “Repurpose Food Containers for Toddler Entertainment”
Eerily Simple Halloween Crafts for Toddlers
by Barbie L. Scrambling to come up with last-minute ideas to make Halloween special with all the restrictions this year? Here are some simple toddler-friendly crafts you… Read more “Eerily Simple Halloween Crafts for Toddlers”
Diversity and Inclusion Craft Kits
These are the instructions for craft kits SBPC distributed to interested members earlier this year. We are posting the instructions here so other groups may use them… Read more “Diversity and Inclusion Craft Kits”
7 Unforgettable Ways To Learn The Alphabet
by Barbie L. With the school year starting my family’s crafts have turned a little more academic. Learning the ABC’s doesn’t have to be dry and repetitive.… Read more “7 Unforgettable Ways To Learn The Alphabet”
8 Ways to Upcycle Your Kid’s Old Artwork
by Barbie L. Some of your child’s artwork is worth keeping and relishing, of course, but let’s face it: a lot of it gets snuck into the… Read more “8 Ways to Upcycle Your Kid’s Old Artwork”