Here’s a simple paper dream catcher created from a paper plate. Kids will love making the paper “web” in the centre and decorating the outside of the plate. While we based these paper dream catchers loosely on the traditional Native American craft, they have been modified so they are easy to make for young children….
Today we’re sharing a simple matchbox manger craft featuring baby Jesus inside a match box of felt “hay” with a Christmas star decorating the outside. This is a sweet DIY toy idea you can make for kids to help them learn about and celebrate the true meaning of Christmas. Older kids will probably be able…
Cute, fun & easy! Kids will love recycling toilet rolls to make Santa’s Reindeer. How To: 1) Make 4 dots around the bottom of a toilet roll, marking the 4 opposite sides. Cut a small arch around each of the dots. Once you have cut the first arch, use the small piece removed to…
Did you ever notice how two egg carton cups joined together look just like a spider body? Paint them, add pipe cleaner legs, faces and an elastic thread and it becomes a bouncy puppet on a string. This makes a fun DIY toy for Halloween and it always feels great to be up-cycling something in…
Preschoolers love to decorate things! We have made these pretty tiaras for my daughters’ dress-up games. They love them even more because they made them themselves. You will need: • Heavy paper or card • Glue • Items to decorate eg: jewel stickers, normal stickers, pom poms & glue, textas, anything! • Scissors, or…
Easy Reindeer handprint card with free printable template! Here is a cute keepsake card idea to give to friends and relatives from little ones. I’ve created a printable template of a reindeer and all you need to do is trace around your child’s hands to make the antlers to glue to the top. It’s…