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25 Groovy Green Crafts For Preschoolers

July 21, 2022 Mary Malcolm

These 25 crafts are all about being green! They're all perfect activities to do with preschoolers and are made out of things you may already have around the house. If your child's favorite color is green, you won't have to worry about mixing yellow and blue. These groovy green … [Read more...]

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25 Back To School Crafts for Kids

July 8, 2022 Mary Malcolm

Back to School Crafts for Kids

Whether this is their first year or their last, going back to school is a really big deal for kids. These 25 Back To School Crafts for Kids will make it easier for your kid! There are tons of school craft ideas for kids of all ages! A present for their teacher, or a special … [Read more...]

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25 Boredom Busting Games for Kids Using a Laundry Basket

July 7, 2022 Mary Malcolm

Bored no more with these fun laundry basket games! A laundry basket game is a homemade game for kids that uses a laundry basket as a major game piece. These homemade kid games are great for kids of all ages, but preschoolers are especially drawn to the laundry basket fun! These … [Read more...]

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25 Silly Spoon Crafts for Preschoolers

July 6, 2022 Mary Malcolm

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You'll never throw away another plastic spoon once you see these 25 spoon crafts for preschoolers! Looking for a fun craft that lets you recycle those old wooden and plastic spoons? Look no further! These 25 super adorable silly spoon crafts for preschoolers will give your … [Read more...]

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25 Pretty Pinecone Crafts for Preschoolers

July 5, 2022 Mary Malcolm

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Preschoolers love exploring the world around them, and the fall is a great time to do so. With cooler weather, vibrant colors, and changing seasons, your child will have plenty of time to enjoy nature. These 25 Pretty Pinecone Crafts for Preschoolers are whimsical, playful, … [Read more...]

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25 Awesomely Red Crafts for Preschoolers

June 30, 2022 Mary Malcolm

Learning colors is not easy. With all the different shades, textures, and word associations, colors can be quite challenging for a kid! No worries though! These awesomely red crafts for preschoolers will help you teach your little ones about the color red! these color … [Read more...]

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25 Very Hungry Caterpillar Crafts for Preschoolers

June 30, 2022 Mary Malcolm

the very hungry caterpillar for preschoolers

Bringing books to life is something every parent struggles with. These 25 Very Hungry Caterpillar Crafts for Preschoolers and toddlers should help! The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a popular children's book and now your children can explore it through craft. You can read … [Read more...]

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25 Fairy Tale Crafts for Preschoolers

June 29, 2022 Mary Malcolm

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Fairy tales are stories that every child can relate to. Each fairy tales stories teaches our kids values and helps imaginations grow. These easy crafts allow your child to express their creativity through the magic of fairy tales and Disney princesses! These 25 fantastic fairy … [Read more...]

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25 Playful Pencil Topper for Kids

June 15, 2022 Mary Malcolm

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Send your kids back to school in style with these 25 Playful Pencil Topper Crafts for Kids. They'll have a blast showing them off to their friends and sharing them with friends who 'forgot' their own pencils. Make going to school more fun and create great memories with your … [Read more...]

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25 Pretty Cool Pretend Play Ideas For Preschoolers

May 28, 2022 Mary Malcolm

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Why pretend when you can be? Kids want to be so many things. They imagine themselves in every possible way with unlimited potential, and that's why these 25 pretty cool pretend play for preschoolers are going to be perfect for them. Whether they want to be a doctor, or … [Read more...]

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25 Totally Fun Texture Crafts for Preschoolers

April 29, 2022 Donella

Preschoolers love exploring textures. The way things feel is just as interestingโ€”perhaps even moresoโ€”as what it looks like. In celebration of all things touchy-feely, we've collected 25 of the coolest texture crafts for preschoolers. From fuzzy pom-poms to textured finger paints, … [Read more...]

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25 Thomas The Train and His Friends Party Ideas

April 29, 2022 Mary Malcolm

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Do you have a preschooler who loves Thomas the Train and His Friends? Try these awesome ideas for their Thomas the Train birthday party. If you have a preschooler, there's a good chance you're really familiar with Thomas the Train and his island full of friends. That's why … [Read more...]

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15 Outdoor Art Projects For Kids

April 26, 2022 Anna

Throw out your glue, glitter and markers as We have the coolest list of outdoor crafts and art ideas that kids of all ages will adore! Kids can use the fresh air of backyards as inspirations for fun outdoor arts and crafts. These fun outdoor activities includes creating … [Read more...]

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25 Awesome Popsicle Stick Crafts for Preschoolers & Kids of All Ages

April 10, 2022 Mary Malcolm

25 Popsicle Crafts for Preschoolers

Bust boredom with these fun best popsicle stick crafts for kids of all ages.  Popsicle sticks are also known as craft sticks if you don't want to have to wash off the stick popsicle residue.  You can now buy craft sticks and basic craft supplies by the bag at a … [Read more...]

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25 Groovy Tie Dye Crafts for Kids

April 6, 2022 Mary Malcolm

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Kids love mixing colors and that's why they are going to go crazy for these tie dye crafts! You can do tie dying a towel, canvas, beach towels, cotton, or any fabric, without worrying about the mess. Tie Dye is so much fun for kids and adults. Mixing colors, watching them … [Read more...]

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25 Fun Money Activities for Kids

April 6, 2022 Mary Malcolm

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It's hard to get young children (and even some older ones!) to understand the concept of money. How much it is worth, what the different values are, even how those values can be exchanged for things is something many children struggle with. That is why money activities for kids … [Read more...]

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25 Precious Piggy Projects for Preschoolers

April 2, 2022 Mary Malcolm

It's the year of the pig! These precious Pig Craft ideas for Preschoolers are so much fun that your preschooler just won't even realize how much they're learning. But really, they'll be learning about the color pink (for the most part they'll be using pink paper), about pigs, … [Read more...]

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25 Crazy Punch Recipes for Kids

April 2, 2022 Mary Malcolm

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Whether you're throwing a Fourth of July party or a Halloween Blowout, these crazy punch recipes for kids will have the drinks covered. Kids love themes, and each of these recipes is inspired by a crazy party that your kid can imagine. Have a sweet punch party with … [Read more...]

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25 Beautiful DIY Bracelets for Kids

April 1, 2022 Mary Malcolm

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Are you looking for ways to bring out and enhance your kid's love for art, craft, and fashion? Maybe you simply wanted to encourage them to make friends. Your kids with their friends will surely love making these adorable DIY kids bracelets! Maybe they'll even make one for … [Read more...]

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25 Dr. Seuss Inspired Crafts for Preschoolers & Toddlers

March 1, 2022 Mary Malcolm

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You read Dr. Seuss's books with your kiddos...over and over and over again. At this point, you might even be able to recite some of them backward! These Dr Seuss-inspired crafts for toddlers and preschoolers will help fill that story imagination with characters and crafts from … [Read more...]

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25 Creative Cotton Ball Crafts For Preschoolers

January 12, 2022 Mary Malcolm

Do you have an extra cotton balls laying around? Create sensory magic with these fun crafts that all use an unexpected craft supply:  cotton balls! Cotton ball crafts are perfect for little sensitive fingers and can make the fluffiest things! With fun pictures, … [Read more...]

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31 Quick Winter Crafts for Preschoolers

December 7, 2021 Jamie

Are you looking for some fun and easy preschool winter crafts? There are so many great options out there, and we've collected some of our favorites here. These projects are easy to do and will keep your little one entertained for hours. In addition, these crafts are … [Read more...]

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Quick Steps To Paint on Canvas for Beginners

January 25, 2021 Jamie

Painting and drawing can be fun arts and crafts projects. Learn how to paint on canvas with this easy process that anyone can try. What Is the Easiest Paint To Use on Canvas? There are different types of paints, but the most popular to use on canvas are acrylics. … [Read more...]

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25 Fall Leaf Crafts for Preschoolers

October 1, 2017 Mary Malcolm

Fall is here and with cooler temperatures and pumpkin-flavored everything, we can make amazingly beautiful crafts, These fall leaf arts for preschoolers are so much fun, and are a great way to keep younger ones busy while the older ones are at school. Enjoy the golds and reds … [Read more...]

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25 Apple Crafts for Preschoolers

August 1, 2017 Mary Malcolm

Apple crafts are a fun way to explore texture, color, and fall. Kids will love these apple crafts. When our babies are little, one of the first fruits we introduce them to are apples. We hang apple pictures on their walls, teach them the alphabet using a is for apple, even … [Read more...]

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