It's so fun to make a DIY spinner toy! These spinner toys are so bright and colourful, and they're so cool to play with! Watch the colours combine as the string spinner whirls through the air. This is such an easy craft to make, especially when you download our free spinner templates (find the links below!). Decorate and colour your spinner disc however you'd like, and create hours of fun for mere pennies! This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a small commission which helps us run this website. DIY Spinner
This butterfly craft is so fun and it's super easy to make! Kids of all ages will love watching the paper butterfly flap its wings just like a real butterfly. The mechanics of the moving wings also add a fun lesson in engineering, making it a great STEAM project. Butterfly Craft We used drinking straws to create the moving wings of our butterflies. It's SO COOL how the butterfly flaps its wings. It really looks like it's flying! This butterfly craft is the perfect activity to go along with a butterfly or insect lesson at school. It's also a great spring
A perfect kid craft. This paper project is just a fun kid activity to do at home. Have fun make these children crafts on the cheaper side and make crafting an activity to enjoy with the whole family.
This paper pumpkin is SO SIMPLE - it's the perfect craft for Thanksgiving or Halloween! Make this super cute paper strip pumpkin in just a few minutes, using simple supplies. Paper Strip Pumpkin These 3D paper strip pumpkins are quick, fun, and easy to make! Transform a simple piece of construction paper or cardstock into an adorable pumpkin in just a few minutes. This is a great fall craft for kids of all ages. There's no glue needed so it's also a low mess craft - which I always appreciate! These paper pumpkins are inexpensive and you can make them
This colourful Rainbow Craft is really easy to make with the FREE printable template, and kids will love all the bright colours, 3D shapes and textures!
I love using handprints to make animals especially birds!! My parrot handprint craft for kids lets you use colored craft papers and lots of handprints to create the fabulous brightly colored bird! This is one parrot that will not speak back to you!! Handprint Parrot Craft Parrots are one of the most colorful birds in
Take your pick from these fun Origami crafts for kids to introduce your child to the Japanese art of paper folding - you're sure to find something you like!
Fun STEM activity for outdoor play and makes a great science lesson! (Includes a printable rocket template).
Learning how to make a paper boat is SO FUN and really easy! With just five minutes and a sheet of regular printer paper, you can fold a cute little origami boat that actually floats on water. This is such a classic craft project that's quick and simple, and it's a really fun introduction to origami! Follow the step-by-step tutorial below, or watch the quick video to learn how to make a paper boat. You'll be an expert in no time! How to Make a Paper Boat Learn how to make a paper boat in only 5 minutes. It's really
Super simple craft for a DIY Paper Spinner, keeping the kids entertained this summer as part of the Make and Takes summer series Get Out and Play!
Learn how to make fun, unique paper snowflake cutouts in 5 steps or less. Enjoy this fun kids craft & decorate together this winter.
How to make a rainbow card that pop ups! This 3d Paper Rainbow is super eays to make, use pens, watercolours or colored paper to make your rainbow accordion
Paper chain snake craft for kids based on 2 real species of python found in Australia's Daintree Rainforest. Printable template available.
Spring is finally here! Maybe it's been spring for awhile where you are, but I live in Canada, so it takes a little bit longer to warm up where I am. And my oh my, have I ever missed the flowers and the leaves! I love walking my 6 year old daughter to school each morning and seeing the magnolias just ready to bloom, the buds on the trees just ready to burst and the bright yellow forsythia flowers highlighting our backyard. I love this time of year! And since I've been in such a wonderful spring mood, I decided to make
Looking for an easy ocean animal craft to do this summer? This paper jellyfish craft is a perfect craft activity to keep your kids busy on a lazy summer day. It is a great under the sea craft to make with preschoolers, kindergarteners, and school-age kids. It comes with a jellyfish printable template that you
These Halloween paper garland cutouts are SO FUN to make and they're surprisingly simple! If you have some coloured construction paper, a pair of scissors and some tape, you're ready to rock! Fold the paper, cut out your favourite shapes, then watch the magic as you open them back up again to see your garland of connected shapes. Seriously, every single time I was amazed by how cool and fun they looked! Coloured construction paper is something we have plenty of, and it's SUPER easy to work with! You can find everything you need to make these paper garlands at
Whether you want your little ones to enjoy some playful time making paper crafts or explore their creative side, this Toilet Paper Roll Frog Craft is
These Curled Paper Christmas Trees are so colourful, fun and easy to make!
Love making simple agamographs? This time we've prepared a cool Night and Day Agamograph Template for your kids to color, cut, and fold! This agamograph will entertain your kids for quite a while and is a
The other week, Owen learned how to fold these paper ninja stars from a friend at church, and he has been making tons of them! Great project for a rainy day. All you need is some paper, and you’re ready to go. We added Sharpies too for decorating the ninja stars with fun designs. We […]
Make your own Twirligig~ a cool paper spinner toy that will amaze and delight kids of all ages! YOu only need a couple of basic supplies!
Making Halloween-themed toilet paper roll crafts is totally the way to go every year no matter how old you are!
You and your kids will love putting together these simple helicopters and watching them fly! *Video below