Summer

Spring is the perfect time to start crafting flowers. So here I put together a fun collection of flower crafts for kids. There are so many wonderful tulips, roses, sunflowers …

Gorgeous flowers in the garden craft that combines paper plate painting and yarn threading. What’s your most exciting thing about spring? It is bunnies? Bees, ladybugs or other insects? Butterflies? …

We love seeing animals, birds and butterflies in our yard. The kids and I even started a tradition of making bird feeders at the beginning of spring. This year we …

If you’re looking for some easy painted rocks for kids, I’ve got you covered. First you’ll have to encourage your little ones to look for some stones during your nature …

Looking for fun pineapple crafts to make with kids this summer? This bubble wrap pineapple craft is simple and it comes with a free pineapple template. Have you ever tried …

This paper plate jellyfish craft is a great summer craft to make for an ocean or sea unit study. Preschoolers as well as older kids will enjoy creating it and …

This ice cream craft for kids combines a fun and easy cotton pad absorption art project with an interesting fork painting technique. My two boys loved dripping watercolors with a …

A sailboat craft is a fun summer idea for kids. Take up a challenge and make one that’s floating or use paper for a simple one for preschoolers. We made …

May can be a weird month here in Minneapolis. We had snow last week but now everything is green and the trees are blooming. I hope spring is finally here …

Explore the changing of seasons with this fun four season tree craft. It is a good opportunity to talk with your kids about the changes in nature in general and particularly …

I try to keep our crafting supplies handy for my kids. My 5-year old loves to create with anything that falls into his hands, from sticks and pine cones to …

If you have a little “Bee Movie” fan in your family or one who loves honey, here is a paper roll bee craft for her/him to try. This is also a …