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A Mess-Free Craft Toddlers And Big Sibs Can Do Together

November 2, 2016 by Natalie Milne Leave a Comment

When you have more than one kid the milestones go something like this: First kid in high chair until two-and-a-half—second kid out of high chair by just over one. First kid in crib until three—second kid in big-kid bed at two. First kid happy to watch Barney and Dora the Explorer for years—second … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids' Art, Parenting Tagged With: art, Color Wonder, colouring, crayola, drawing, kids, markers, mess-free, no-mess, pen, toddlers

Fighting for the Write! And Other Super Human Powers

September 2, 2016 by Sonya Leave a Comment

“Mom, I wish I could fly sometimes,” my younger son blurted out to me one morning. “Is it because you want to soar above the clouds freely like a bird?” I replied with a big smile on my face, my mind swirling away with lofty visions. “I want to fly so I can go back to Hawaii, but not spend so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids' Art Tagged With: BIC, Fight For Your Write, Handwriting Hero

Valentine’s Day Garland Craft For Kids

February 11, 2015 by Lauren Sena Leave a Comment

There’s something about garlands that are just so cheerful! They can be so simple to make, yet add a whole lot of festivity to your home. I created a vertical garland made out of hearts cut out of the pages of magazines, taped to strands of twine. Sounds simple enough, right? Read on for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DIY, Kids, Kids' Art, Life, Uncategorized Tagged With: craft, craft ideas, crafts for kids, garland, valentine's day, valentine's day craft

DIY Kid-Friendly Dream Catcher

January 23, 2015 by Lauren Sena 17 Comments

Written by Lauren Sena I’ve always been infatuated by dream catchers and love how different one can be from the other. Creating a dream catcher with all the intricate webbing and pretty embellishments can be time consuming, so I came up with a simple version that is great for kids to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DIY, Kids' Art, Life Tagged With: crafts, DIY, diy dream catchers, dream catcher, dream catchers, dreamcatchers, kids' crafts

How To Make Salt Dough Christmas Ornaments

December 4, 2014 by Kait Fowlie 2 Comments

Written by Kait Fowlie Salt dough is a super easy, bake-able clay that you can use to easily make sculptures and ornaments. It only takes 3 ingredients, all of which you likely already have on hand, and a few minutes to prepare. If you’re looking for a simple, not-too-messy holiday craft to do with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DIY, Holidays, Kids' Art, Life Tagged With: Christmas ornaments, crafts, holiday ornaments, Kids Activities, kids' crafts, salt dough christams ornaments, salt dough crafts

Fun Indoor Activities To Fight Off Cabin Fever This Winter

December 2, 2014 by Emma Durand-Wood 1 Comment

Written by Emma Durand-Wood Ah, winter. The scenic season of fun and frolicking and adorable rosy cheeks, of Santa photos and sledding and hot chocolate. Winter is awesome—until it gets, well, too cold. And then, cabin fever sets in. Everyone knows that kids need plenty of fresh air and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DIY, Family, Holidays, Kids, Kids' Art, Life Tagged With: arts and crafts, cold weather activities, cornstarch goo, crafts, homemade playdough, indoor activities, kids, Kids Activities, winter activities

7 Ways To Get Your Kids Excited For The 1st Day Of School

August 28, 2014 by Lauren Sena Leave a Comment

Written by Lauren Sena Getting your child to look forward to the first day of school isn’t an easy task. Transitioning from the long and leisurely days to the homework and activity-filled ones might seem daunting to some. Here’s a few suggestions that may help you in brightening your little one’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Kids, Kids' Art, Parenting Tagged With: back to school activities, back-to-school, first day of school, first day of school photos, kids back to school, kids' crafts, school photos

Love of the Loom

October 11, 2013 by Christine 1 Comment

A few weeks ago I saw a post by a friend on Facebook about Rainbow Loom. I had no idea what it was and skimmed over it in my newsfeed. Then I saw another post by another friend. Then I started noticing several kids wearing rubber band bracelets and figured that must be those Rainbow Loom thingys. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids' Art, Parenting Tagged With: bracelets, christmas present, crafts, necklaces, Rainbow Loom

Lessons From Littles

August 22, 2013 by Nancy Leave a Comment

  Just to be clear, I don't tell you about art camp because I think you are fascinated with my day job. I tell you about it because I want to re tell the power of taking this thing that looks like this and remind myself and you of how it can be transformative the way every life task and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids' Art, Motherhood, Parenting Tagged With: art studio for children, humour, kids, love, motherhood, parenting, separation and divorce

good clean fun

August 14, 2013 by Nancy 4 Comments

Yesterday was a tough but special day - this was a good way to unwind.   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Kids' Art, Motherhood Tagged With: humour, kids, love, mom blog, separation and divorce, single mom blog, weight loss

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