Sensory Hands...These are cheap and easy to make and virtually free to make. I used non-latex gloves that were donated to me. I filled ea...
Use materials you already have at home to make a DIY projector. Project letters, shapes, numbers, and more to teach your kids!
Keep them busy creating and playing while stuck at home.
These borax crystals are SO COOL and beautiful! Use pipe cleaners and a simple borax and water solution to grow your own crystal gems. This is such a pretty and fun science experiment! Borax Crystals Making borax crystals is such a cool science experiment. It takes a bit of patience to let the crystals grow, but the results are amazing! Borax crystals are a great chemistry experiment showing the recrystallization process. Kids can see how molecules react to different temperatures, and literally see changes in matter as the crystals form. Try growing your own borax crystals in whatever shape or
Balloons are a party staple - we hang them up, hand them out, and if we're feeling especially ambitious, might even spend awhile playing with them. But did you know that balloons also have a variety of other uses, ones that range from crafty to handy to just downright adorable? Below, we've collected 26 balloon ideas from around the Internet - we're thinking #16 might be perfect for your next party.
This is a perfect craft for big kids or older children - cardboard monster jaws. Made from cereal boxes, this is a fun, easy craft activity for summer.
Here is what we made at the preschool this week. I have long been enchanted by Salley Mavor's use of milkweed pods for her wee folk, so I knew immediately when I stumbled across this beautiful post at Twig and...
Get creative with all of those boxes you are receiving! Here are 20 ways that you can use cardboard for kid-friendly activities.
Rainbow colored scarves in a ball create an irresistible fine motor game for kids!
This simple buoyancy kids' science activity requires just a few common household supplies. Kids will love learning why things sink and float!
Have a child learning to read? Try this missing sounds reading activity to work on decoding skills. A hands-on, phonics based reading game.
Teach your kids how to make their very own marshmallow catapult using common household supplies. How to construct a marshmallow launcher.
Ready to become the coolest parent ever without even breaking a sweat? Check out this amazing list of 20 fun and EASY science experiments using BALLOONS!
Spring is a wonderful time of year to enjoy, explore and learn about the natural world, from new growth, buds and blossom of plants to animals nesting and raising young. Here are 30 fun and easy sp…
Looking for painting ideas for kids? I have 25 easy and fun painting ideas that can be done at home or in the classroom!
Frozen science activities to give your kid frozen powers as a Queen Elsa-like ice wizard!
Making rock candy at home is really easy and lots of fun! This activity is a beautiful Science experiment and a yummy treat all in one. My kids LOVED checking on their jars each day to see if the ro
Ready for an outdoor spring activity? Kite crafts for kids are perfect. Have fun decorating and building your own special kite and run in the outdoors
Science is really cool. There are so many amazing things in this world of ours. So many science experiments for kids that just make me stop and say, "whoa" ... or "wow" ... or "What the ...!!" (depending, of course, on my company). Children, as we know, are naturally curious. They naturally want to learn
This fire breathing dragon made from a toilet paper roll is an easy kids craft that uses simple craft supplies. When you blow into the end of the tube the tissue paper looks like flames coming out of the dragon's mouth! Fire Breathing Dragon Craft Add this activity to your crafty bucket list, because it's SO MUCH FUN! And it's ridiculously simple to make. Kids, toddlers and preschoolers will love to see the dragon blowing fire! The photos make me smile, just looking at them. Watch the Video Tutorial Here: (Or scroll down for the step-by-step photo tutorial and printable
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Some of my friends' kids are already out of school, and we only have two more weeks to go. So it's time to start planning the summer projects for those lazy days at home with no playdates and no summe
Scripture John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. Hymn My Heavenly Father Loves Me | Children’s Songbook, Pg. #228 1. Whenever I hear the song of a bird Or look at the blue, blue sky, […]
This oobleck stress ball feels SO COOL! We had a great time learning how to make oobleck last year, and this stress ball version offers all the fun without the mess. Simply fill a balloon with cornstarch and water to make this DIY craft that's great for relieving tension! When you squeeze the ball hard, the oobleck stress ball feels a bit similar to a flour stress ball. But if you gently poke at it or let it sit in your hand you can really experience the unique oobleck texture. It's such a cool experience, and a really easy activity
Bring out your craft sticks and pipe cleaners as we're making a craft stick crocodile craft today! These little fellows look super fun, and what's even more fun is that once your kids make them,
A list of fun and easy hand games for kids to play when bored or with friends. From games like rock paper scissors to finger games.
Fun science projects for kids.
Teach your kids basic coding concepts with legos! Easy Lego coding activities t0 teach colors, sorting, patterns, and how to code. Plus free worksheets!
Looking for an easy science activity? Today I'm excited to share this sink or float free printable. It's fun one that is great for all ages. It can be a quick activity or if you're looking for something to keep them busy this summer, you can add lots of items to "test". There are 2 versions you can download and print for free. One has some suggested items to try out and one is blank. For the blank one you can have the kids gather a bunch of items they want to test out and write them down themselves. For little ones that can't write yet, have them draw the object.
This fire breathing dragon made from a toilet paper roll is an easy kids craft that uses simple craft supplies. When you blow into the end of the tube the tissue paper looks like flames coming out of the dragon's mouth! Fire Breathing Dragon Craft Add this activity to your crafty bucket list, because it's SO MUCH FUN! And it's ridiculously simple to make. Kids, toddlers and preschoolers will love to see the dragon blowing fire! The photos make me smile, just looking at them. Watch the Video Tutorial Here: (Or scroll down for the step-by-step photo tutorial and printable
These crystal stars made from pipe cleaners and a simple borax solution are SO COOL. And they're really easy to make! Leave them overnight and crystals magically form! Borax Crystal Star Ornaments OK you guys, I think I've fallen in love with another kids activity. These borax ornaments are so easy to make, and they look SO COOL when they're done! It takes a few hours to grow the crystals, but the actual work involved with putting them together is really fast. We whipped up our crystal stars in about half an hour before we left to visit my inlaws
Stuck at home? Bored kids?? This list has so many fun activities for bored siblings that they will actually love and not complain about! Soooo helpful!!!
This is the ultimate list of sensory diet activities for kids. Many ideas can be done with common household items and are easy to use!
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Building with sticks and playdough is a fun, inexpensive way to pass the time, develop fine motor skills, and foster creativity. My
Get the world-famous elephant toothpaste formula recipe at Steve Spangler Science. Find instructions for our popular Elephant Toothpaste Experiment here!
Collection of 33 very simple and easy drinking straw activities for kids, including STEM, art and crafts, fine motor practice and more.
Learn what plants breathe through with this easy leaf & tree science experiment as kids get hands-on with the process of photosynthesis!
Science and art combine in this amazing and simple rainbow experiment. The kids will love to make, explore and paint rainbows,
Create your own DIY spectroscope from a few simple supplies and make a rainbow from visible light for fun physics for kids.
Use materials you already have at home to make a DIY projector. Project letters, shapes, numbers, and more to teach your kids!
Is your toddler making homeschool all but impossible? These easy toddler activities will set your homeschool back on track in no time at all!
Crossing the midline activities for kids. What on earth are those? Sometimes in the educational world we start speaking a slightly different language than 'normal' people. Not that teachers aren't normal ... though ... you do need to be a little insane to work with small children all day long, don't you? Anyways. I had
Making a yarn doll is a great way to spend quality time with your kid. Not only that, but it'll give him or her something to play with and be proud of. Best of all, you can make clothing and hair for the doll when you are done. Once you...
