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Decorating the Perfect Easter Egg
The perfectly decorated Easter egg begins with the egg. Two of the most popular ways to decorate eggs begins with either a boiled egg or a blown (or hollowed egg).Boiled EggsTo avoid rubbery eggs do not cook eggs in boiling water. Instead, boil the ...
5 Christmas Crafts for Kids
The kids are home for Christmas break and are bored already. The weather is cold, wet and nasty. What do you do? Keep them busy making something with their hands, instead of you tearing your hair out. Here are some fun ideas that kids will love. ...
Fun Autumn Craft Ideas
Autumn is such a fun time. Leaves turn shades of golden orange and brown. Use this beautiful creation of nature to your advantage. Focus on leaves for inspiration with these fun autumn craft ideas.Leaf TracingsFold 10 sheets of copy paper in half and...
Creative Father's Day Gifts Your Kids Can Make
by Alice SebaDads are special people. They are toy repairmen, givers of piggyback rides, and pitchers in backyard softball games. They provide for the family and keep the kids laughing. For all they do, they deserve something special for Father’s D...
Make Dinner For Dad This Father’s Day
by Susanne MyersWith the weather being nice and warm outside, why not let the kids help prepare dinner for dad on Father’s Day and make it a fun night out by the grill.During the day, let the kids make decorations like handprints on a paper tablecl...
Earth Day Ideas and Community Awareness
With the approaching celebration of Earth Day on April 22 you will want to start thinking of ways you can take an active part. What are some things you can do to contribute to environmental awareness with family members and in the community?Most citi...
Three Fun Easter Crafts for Kids
We love to make crafts to give away and display for the holiday season. Here are three ideas to enhance the festivities observed during Easter. Egg maracasYou will need:Plastic eggsGlueRice, BB pellets, or marblesEnamel craft paintNewspaperPaint brus...
Valentine's Day Party Fun for Kids
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to have a party. Invite family and friends to share the day with you at your home. When a party is on the agenda, everyone can contribute ideas to make it fun.Plan ahead. To avoid a rush, gather all of the part...
Scissor-less Valentine's Day Crafts for Toddlers
Valentine’s Day is a wonderful holiday for crafts. Kids of all ages can get involved in the preparations and celebration. Toddlers are too young to use scissors safely on their own, but they can still participate in craft making with the family. He...
Valentine’s Day Crafts For Children
Kids love to create crafts and Valentine’s Day is no exception. Construction paper is a useful tool for making Valentine’s Day crafts that kids will enjoy creating and family members will enjoy receiving.Start with a pad of construction paper. Ma...
Homemade Valentine's Day Decorations
With kids around, you don't need to spend a lot of money on decorations for Valentine's Day. Kids are full of great ideas so enlist their help to come up with homemade decorating tips to spread the love this Valentine's Day.Start simple. Decorate the...
Where to Find Groundhog Day Coloring Pages and Crafts Online
Groundhog Day Coloring pages for kids:Groundhogs Coloring Book PagesGroundhog's Day Coloring Pages - Fun interactive coloring book ...The ChildFun Family Website - Groundhog Day ThemeColoring Pages for Groundhog Day: Print out this free coloring ...G...
Groundhog Day Is A Fun Day For Kids Of All Ages...
...Especially When They Do Crafts For This Special Day By Gail LeinoEveryone looks forward to Groundhog Day because this will mean that winter is almost over. So celebrating this special day is something that kids love to do. One great way for them t...
Making Homemade Christmas Cards with Kids
The Christmas holidays are the most joyous time of the year for families. Especially important is the time families spend together decorating, wrapping, and baking. So let’s explore how you can spend family time making homemade Christmas Cards with...
Making Christmas Wrapping Paper with Kids
Making Christmas wrapping paper with kids is an enjoyable activity to do with your kids. Here are a few to consider.Tin Foil -Using tin foil as Christmas wrapping paper is a great idea. Take a gift and wrap it in aluminum foil, which you can purchase...
More Santa Craft Ideas for Kids
Kids love Christmas crafts. Santa craft ideas for kids are an easy and fun way to spend time with your kids during the holidays.Here are a few ideas to choose from.Santa Picture:Let’s begin with Santa pictures. There are a variety of Santa coloring...
Reindeer Christmas Craft Ideas for Kids
Do you know the names of Santa’s reindeer? Maybe or maybe not, but everyone knows “the most famous reindeer of all.” Kids will love to create their own Rudolph.Cardboard Rudolph ArtThis one is simple. Using a 5x7 writing pad, take off the brown...
