There are some activities that just never get old. No matter how big my kids get, or how many times we’ve do this simple folded paper painting activity, it is always enjoyable! Even I love having a go at this squish painting! How to do Folded Paper Painting We call it squish painting because that’s […]
Yarn Painting.
Would you like to paint without using any paint? My kids thought I was nuts when I asked them that question this morning, but my nutty ideas are always my best ideas, and this one worked out a treat! We painted without paint… instead we painted with yarn! This is a really low mess, easy […]
Super Easy Drip Dyed Easter Eggs
I love doing activities and art with my kids, but I’m all about the easy. It’s got to be easy to set up, east to do, and easy to clean up, so that the focus is on actually enjoying the activity. This goes double for holiday activities, I’ve got enough on my plate without taking […]
Free Printable Drawing Challenge Cards
This post is sponsored by Toyota. My kids love to draw. They love sitting down and filling a page with ideas and imaginings. And I love that my kids love to draw because it is an easy, low mess, quiet activity that often saves me from losing my mind! So I’ve taken advantage of those […]
Magical See-Through Painting!
I went on a rampage the other day, chucking out stuff that had been sitting around my house for far too long. During this rampage, not only did I fill two huge boxes with stuff to get rid of, I also found a pile of printable overhead projector sheets. Hmmm… why do I even have […]
Packing Peanut Fun!
The best thing about getting a package is not what’s inside (although that is good too sometimes) it’s what it’s packed in! A cardboard box is loads of fun, bubble wrap is awesome, but packing peanuts, the kind that are made from plant starch… well they are the BEST! The little weird foamy packing peanuts […]
More Than Just Paper Dolls
It was around five years ago that I first wowed my kids with this magical trick. Back then it was rain that kept us inside and made us stir crazy, but today it was extreme heat. Back then I only had three kids, but today I have four. Back then the little hands struggled with […]
Make a Star Garland and Other Starry Ideas
I love stars. I’m not sure exactly why I love them, I just do. Perhaps it’s because they are so versatile – they work for just about any celebration, they can be fun or elegant, simple or complex – but mostly they just make me smile I needed a few smiles on the weekend, so […]
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