Life has been busy, and it's been harder to just relax and take time to enjoy my boys. When I asked one of them what he wanted to do with me, he told me he wanted to do some crafts. He pulled out everything we needed - paper, crayons, scissors, and glue. We had a fun time just spending some time ...
Printable Robot Notecards & Envelopes
I love that snail mail is making a comeback. There are so many clever ideas out there! But, if you're like me and limited in time, it isn't always easy to sit down and write a note to a friend, let alone get our kiddos to do the same. To make things a little easier on myself (and on you, too!), I ...
Printable Monster Popsicle Stick Puppets
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. There are some craft staples that are always good idea to keep around - and popsicle sticks are one of them! My mom gave us a huge pack of popsicle sticks several years back, and we're always finding fun ways to use them ...
Printable Transforming Robot Craft
This printable craft is not only a toy car, but transforms into a robot hand puppet. Yep, pretty cool, right? Click here to download the printable transforming robot car. Print it out - either regular paper or cardstock works fine for this project. A little tip - cardstock will hold up better, ...
Printable Bug Jump Game
Remember that neat little printable bug craft from a couple months ago? I thought the bug templates I made were so fun, I knew I had to come up with a way to use them again. So I made a little game for the boys. And I know how much you all love printable crafts and activities, so I'm sharing it ...
Printable Bug Craft
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. After our bug matching game from last week, we've been in bug mode around here. Today I have a simple bug craft to show you, along with a free printable template for the bugs. Materials -Paper - We used regular paper, but ...
Thanksgiving Printable
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. I have a fun free 3D printable Thanksgiving craft for you today. I originally created the shape in Inkscape for my boys because they wanted an "orb" like from Guardians of the Galaxy to play with. But as I was ...
Simple Bug Memory Matching Game
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. My boys love bugs. Now I actually don't mind bugs myself. Spiders absolutely terrify me, but I can handle bugs anytime. We love collecting bugs in jars to look at them (like when we studied our caterpillar here), then ...
Robot Craft Pack
I'm sure you know how much I love keeping things simple. With young kids and a lot on my plate, if something is too complicated, especially a craft, it just doesn't happen. That's why I'm a huge fan of printable crafts. You print them out, and hand them off to your kiddo to enjoy. And not only do ...
Cardboard Tube Dragon
I love toilet paper roll crafts. It's such a basic craft supply, but it's incredible what you can make with it. Today I'm going to show you how to make a fun little toilet paper roll dragon. I included a free printable template for you to use, so you or your kiddo can whip up this cardboard tube ...
Dragon Craft Roundup
My boys love dragons. And I'm pretty fascinated with them, too. I mean, what isn't cool about a giant, scaled beast that can fly and breathe fire? And if you're a regular reader around here, you know how much we love doing dragon crafts. I've rounded up my of my favorite easy kid's dragon crafts ...
Printable Build-a-Bot
Today I have a free printable robot craft for you. I love finding crafts that encourage a lot of creativity, and this one is definitely one of them. Just print of the sheets and let your kiddo get creative. P.S. You may not be able to resist joining in on the fun This post contains affiliate ...