Make a magnetic ice skating craft! This is a fun DIY toy and STEAM learning idea that kids will love. Note: Magnets are extremely dangerous if swallowed. Please supervise young children around this craft and do not leave magnets laying around where toddlers and babies can reach. This kids’ craft idea was first published in…
Here are six printable Winter paper crafts for kids that you can make at home or in the classroom. This collection includes some of our most popular Winter crafts, such as the 3D snowman wall art and polar bear portraits, plus more. Get the printable Winter craft bundle here Paper crafting is one of the…
Upcycle plastic yoghurt tubs (or similar) into colourful geometric tissue paper lanterns. Pop an LED tealight inside and use them as a DIY nightlight. This is a fun and easy light-up craft for kids of all ages. You might also like our coral reef DIY nightlight Do you like making crafts that light up? I…
This simple washcloth snowman craft is a fun Winter craft for kids. It’s also a cute handmade gift idea that kids can make for somebody special (or, alternatively that you could make for kids!). If you are making these as gifts, tie a small treat to the finger knit scarf to make it fun and…
These simple reindeer treat cups are a fun and easy DIY gift idea kids can make (or you can make them for kids!). This Christmas gift idea was first published in 2020 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience You might also like our washcloth snowman DIY gift idea Do you know somebody…
Making borax crystals is a fun science experiment or STEM craft for curious kids. If your kid is crystal-obsessed like mine was when we made this project it’s even better! We first published these borax crystals in 2014 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience. Important: This is a science experiment that needs…
Check out this collection of over 50 fun and free Christmas crafts for kids! We’ve got everything from free Christmas printables to recycling crafts, gift ideas, STEM crafts, nature crafts and more. You might also like these fun Christmas printable ideas With the cost of living on the rise, lots of us are on a…
Make a pom pom popper snowman craft for some Winter-themed fun! This is a simple DIY toy kids can make from a paper cup and a balloon. It’s also a great STEM activity for frosty indoor weather (or in our case in the Southern Hemisphere, stinking-hot indoor weather). DIY toys are one of my favourite…
Here are more than 50 homemade cardboard toy ideas for play! We’ve scoured our own archives and drawn inspiration from bloggers around the world to come up with this HUGE collection of cardboard toy ideas. There are cardboard games, pretend play ideas, STEM crafts, doll houses, boats, vehicles…. and more. Christmas is coming, which means…