Category: Kids Crafts & Activities

  • Leprechaun Lookers

    Leprechaun Lookers

    Looking for a fun way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with your kids?

    Why not try out some Leprechaun Lookers! Your child will have a blast looking for the leprechaun with their own personalized set of lookers.

    Leprechaun Lookers

    These simple homemade binoculars are easy and quick to make, and your little ones will love getting into the spirit of the holiday.

    All you need is some basic materials like construction paper, scissors, glue, and tape. Let the crafting begin!

    Read on for instructions on how to create your own leprechaun lookers.

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    Leprechaun Lookers

    Supplies:

    Leprechaun Lookers

    Directions:

    Measure and cut the construction paper to fit the toilet paper roll. (Use a pencil to help mark your measurements if desired.) 

    Glue the paper around the roll. Repeat this step for each roll. 

    Place a strip of glue on the side of one of the rolls. Press against the other roll and attach the two tubes together, forming the binoculars. Set aside and allow time to dry. 

    Once dry, punch a hole on both sides of the set at the top. Insert the string, tie on both sides to make a strap for the binoculars. 

    Time to decorate! 

    Glue ribbon around the front part of the binoculars. 

    Glue sequins or other decorative objects on the binoculars. Allow plenty of time to dry before allowing the kids to pretend play with their binoculars!

    Leprechaun Lookers
  • Printable Easter Q Tip Painting Activity

    Printable Easter Q Tip Painting Activity

    You’ll love this FREE 8-page Printable Easter Q-Tip Painting Activity for kids to work on during the month of April this year!

    Printable Easter Q-Tip Painting Activity

    With Easter approaching, crafts and activities are a fun way to celebrate the month of bunnies, carrots, candy, eggs, egg hunts, plenty of sunshine, and lots more!

    Get out your paint supplies for the kids and enjoy this FREE set of Easter Q-Tip Painting activities for the kids!

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    This free Q-tip painting set includes a chick, flower, sun, bunny, carrot, egg, chocolate egg, and an Easter basket.

    Printable Easter Q-Tip Painting Activity

    Supplies:

    • printer
    • printer ink
    • cardstock or printer paper
    • Q-tips
    • washable paint
    • painting aprons
    • paint palette
    • Q-tip Painting Template

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      Printable Easter Q-Tip Painting Activity
      Printable Easter Q-Tip Painting Activity

      Directions:

      Download and print the free printable template above by entering in your email. The free printable will be sent to your email address.

      Pour each color of paint (yellow, pink, orange, brown, blue) onto a paint pallet (or a paper plate works well, too).

      Dip the Q-tip into the correct paint color listed on each activity sheet.

      Dab the Q-tip onto each dot until every dot is filled in. Set aside to dry.

      Printable Easter Q-Tip Painting Activity

      Printable Easter Q-Tip Painting Activity

      Materials

      • FREE Easter Printable Painting Template
      • Q-Tips
      • Washable Craft Paint (yellow, pink, orange, brown, blue)
      • White Cardstock or Printer Paper
      • Optional: Painting Aprons and Paint Pallet

      Instructions

      Download and print the free printable template.

      Pour each color of paint (yellow, pink, orange, brown, blue) onto a paint pallet (or a paper plate works well, too).

      Dip the Q-tip into the correct paint color listed on each activity sheet.

      Dab the Q-tip onto each dot until every dot is filled in. Set aside to dry.

    • Printable Valentine’s Day Q Tip Painting Activity

      You’ll love this FREE 10-page printable Valentine’s Day Q-Tip Painting Activity for kids to work on during the month of February this year!

      Valentine's Day Q-Tip Painting Activity

      With Valentine’s Day approaching, crafts and activities are a fun way to celebrate the month of love!

      Get out your paint supplies for the kids and enjoy this FREE set of Valentine’s Day Q-Tip Painting activities for the kids!

      >>> More FREE Q Tip Painting Templates <<<

      This free q-tip painting set includes hearts, balloons, a bear, flower bouquet, cupcake, card, and more!

      Supplies:

      • printer
      • printer ink
      • cardstock or printer paper
      • Q-tips
      • washable paint
      • painting aprons
      • paint palette
      • Q-tip Painting Templates

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        Directions:

        Print the free Valentine’s Day Q Tip Painting templates.

        Pour each color of paint (pink, red, yellow, and brown) onto a paint pallet (or a paper plate works well, too).

        Dip the q-tip into the correct paint color listed on each activity sheet.

        Dab the q-tip onto each dot until every dot is filled in. Set aside to dry.

        Valentine's Day Q-Tip Painting Activity

        Valentine's Day Q-Tip Painting Activity

        Materials

        • FREE 10-Page Valentine’s Day Q-Tip Painting Template
        • Q-Tips
        • Washable Craft Paint (red, pink, yellow, brown)
        • White Cardstock or Printer Paper
        • Optional: Painting Aprons and Paint Pallet (or a paper plate)

        Instructions

        Download and print the free templates.

        Pour each color of paint (pink, red, yellow, and brown) onto a paint pallet (or a paper plate works well, too).

        Dip the q-tip into the correct paint color listed on each activity sheet.

        Dab the q-tip onto each dot until every dot is filled in. Set aside to dry.

      • Butterfly Popsicle Stick Craft

        Butterfly Popsicle Stick Craft

        Create this bright and beautiful Butterfly Popsicle Stick Craft made with popsicle sticks and a doily. Decorate your butterfly!

        Butterfly Popsicle Stick Craft

        Are you doing a lesson or unit on butterflies this spring season?

        Do you want to make a craft to celebrate the warmer months? Create this adorable Butterfly Popsicle Stick Craft!

        Butterflies are fun to watch fly around! Have your child look for butterflies the next time you are spending time outdoors! Notice the colors, the size, patterns, where they like to land, etc.

        While you are here, enjoy this FREE Printable Butterfly Activity Pack! In this pack, you can find a butterfly life cycle, cutting practice, tracing numbers, letters, and lines, coloring, symmetry, and a Q-tip painting sheet!

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          Enjoy learning about butterflies this year! Have fun making this butterfly craft, too!

          Butterfly Popsicle Stick Craft

          Supplies:

          • 1 paper doily 
          • 1 jumbo popsicle stick 
          • googly eyes 
          • pipe cleaner 
          • craft paint & paint brush 
          • paint pens or markers 
          • hot glue gun and hot glue sticks

          Directions:

          Paint craft stick any color desired, let dry. 

          Fold the doily in half and cut a wing shape, leave the fold intact so when you unfold you will have a full set of wings. 

          Glue the craft eyes on the craft stick, near the top. 

          Use a paint pen or marker to draw on a nose and mouth and to decorate the wings and body of the craft stick. 

          Glue the wings on from the back of the body, decoration facing front.

          Cut pipe cleaner into 2 – two inch long pieces. 

          Fold one end of each piece slightly and glue them to the top of the stick from behind as shown. 

          Your butterfly is complete!

          Butterfly Popsicle Stick Craft

          Butterfly Popsicle Stick Craft

          Materials

          • 1 paper doily
          • 1 jumbo craft stick
          • Craft eyes
          • Pipe cleaner
          • Paint & paint brush
          • Paint pens or markers
          • Hot Glue

          Instructions

          Paint craft stick any color desired, let dry.

          Fold the doily in half and cut a wing shape, leave the fold intact so when you unfold you will have a full set of wings.

          Glue the craft eyes on the craft stick, near the top.

          Use a paint pen or marker to draw on a nose and mouth and to decorate the wings and body of the craft stick.

          Glue the wings on from the back of the body, decoration facing front.

          Cut pipe cleaner into 2 – two inch long pieces.

          Fold one end of each piece slightly and glue them to the top of the stick from behind as shown.


          Your butterfly is complete!

        • Love Bug Toilet Paper Roll Craft

          Love Bug Toilet Paper Roll Craft

          Create this adorable Love Bug Toilet Paper Roll Craft to display in your home or classroom for Valentine’s Day!

          Valentine’s Day is approaching! This is a great time to gather all of your craft supplies and create fun crafts with the kids to celebrate this fun holiday.

          Today I’m sharing my Love Bug Toilet Paper Roll Craft idea with you so that you can make this at home with your kids or complete as an art project with your students.

          Love Bug Popsicle Stick Craft

          You only need a few supplies that you may already have around your home. If desired, give this special love bug to someone you love as a Valentine’s Day gift this year.

          While you here, print these cute love bug coloring pages and activities for the kids!

          Printable Love Bug Valentine's Day Coloring Pages For Kids
          Printable Love Bug Valentine’s Day Coloring Pages For Kids


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          Love Bug Activities for Kids


          Love Bug Toilet Paper Roll Craft

          Supplies:

          • toilet paper polls (buy craft rolls in bulk
          • construction paper
          • googly eyes
          • pipe cleaner
          • paint pens or markers
          • glue gun and hot glue sticks

          Instructions:

          Size and cut construction paper & wrap and glue around entire roll.

          Glue on craft eyes near the top of the tube.

          Using paint pens or markers, draw on heart shaped nose & mouth and decorate the body of your bug. If desired, cut out pink hearts to decorate the body.

          Use desired color construction paper to cut out 2 heart shapes for the wings Decorate wings with paint pens or markers, as desired,  and attach with glue from the back of your love bug. (design facing front)

          For the antennae –  cut the pipe cleaner in half, curl the top and attach with glue to the inside front of the tube.

          Your Love Bug is complete!  

          Love Bug Toilet Paper Roll Craft

          Love Bug Toilet Paper Roll Craft

          Materials

          • Empty Toilet Paper Rolls
          • Construction Paper
          • Craft Eyes
          • Pipe Cleaner
          • Paint Pens or Markers
          • Hot Glue

          Instructions

          Size and cut construction paper & wrap and glue around entire roll.  

          Use desired color construction paper to cut out 2 heart shapes for the wings Decorate wings with paint pens or markers, as desired,  and attach with glue from the back of your love bug (design facing front).

          Glue on craft eyes near the top of the tube.

          Using paint pens or markers, draw on heart shaped nose & mouth and decorate the body of your bug. 

          For the antennae –  cut the pipe cleaner in half, curl the top and attach with glue to the inside front of the tube.

          Your Love Bug is complete!


        • Printable Winter Snowflake Coloring Pages

          Printable Winter Snowflake Coloring Pages

          As the winter months roll in, bringing colder days and longer nights, finding engaging indoor activities for your little ones can be a challenge.

          Today, I want to introduce you to a wonderful resource that’s not only fun but also beneficial for your kids’ development: the Snowflake Coloring Page Pack!

          Let’s dive into why this should be your go-to activity during this holiday season.

          Printable Winter Snowflake Coloring Pages

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          Perfect for Developing Fine Motor Skills and Hand-Eye Coordination

          Each snowflake coloring sheet in this pack is designed to enhance fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

          As your kids grip their favorite coloring supplies, be it crayons, markers, or gel pens, they are unknowingly strengthening the small muscles in their hands.

          This development is crucial for tasks like writing and tying shoes.

          Printable Winter Snowflake Coloring Pages

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          Simple Designs for Younger Kids, Intricate Designs for Older Ones

          What’s fantastic about this pack is its versatility. It comes with simple designs for younger kids, ensuring they feel accomplished in their coloring.

          For older kids, the intricate designs provide a more challenging and engaging task.

          This balance ensures all age groups can enjoy and benefit from these winter-themed coloring pages.

          A Merry and Educational Experience

          Coloring these large snowflakes can be a gateway to learning about physical science.

          Discuss with your kids how each snowflake in nature is unique.

          These coloring pages can turn into a fun science lesson, all while sitting around the Christmas tree with a cup of hot cocoa.

          Printable Winter Snowflake Coloring Pages

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          A Stress-Free, Digital Instant Download in PDF Format

          In our digital age, the convenience of a PDF file is undeniable. With just a click on the download link, you have access to free printable pages.

          No need to wait for a physical product; just hit the print button at home or visit your local print shop.

          Creative Independence and Independent Work

          Coloring provides an opportunity for independent work, a valuable skill for children.

          As they choose different colors and explore their color palette, they’re making decisions on their own.

          This autonomy in a safe and structured activity is perfect for a rainy day or a quiet afternoon.

          Ready for Any Season: From Winter Break Activities in December to Welcoming the New Year

          This pack isn’t just for Christmas. It’s perfect for keeping kids entertained throughout the entire winter, from the first snow fall to the end of the holiday season.

          You can even use the completed pages as decorations for a bulletin board or as activities in different subject areas in school.

          Printable Winter Snowflake Coloring Pages

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          A Fun Gift or Addition to Your Winter Break Activities Bundle

          Imagine your kids’ delight in discovering a new coloring page each day of their winter break.

          These printable snowflake templates make for a fun gift or a welcome addition to your winter break activities bundle.

          The Snowflake Coloring Page Pack is a great way to encourage creativity, learning, and fine motor development in your kids during the colder months.

          With its easy-to-access digital format, variety in design, and educational value, it’s the perfect way to keep your kids engaged and learning.

          So grab your favorite coloring supplies, print these free printable coloring pages, and enjoy a winter wonderland of coloring fun with your children!

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        • Valentine’s Day Alphabet Letter Matching Game

          Valentine’s Day Alphabet Letter Matching Game

          Print this FREE Valentine’s Day Alphabet Letter Matching Game! This game will help kids identify lowercase and uppercase letters.

          Valentine’s day is around the corner!

          If you are teaching your child how to identify their letters, this letter matching game below is a great activity to help supplement this skill!

          Learning how to identify uppercase and lowercase letters can be confusing for some kids, so this game is a great way to practice identifying these letters.

          Simply print and cut out the hearts with uppercase and lowercase letters, then spread out on a table for kids to match together!

          Valentine’s Day Alphabet Letter Matching Game

          Supplies:

          • letter matching game PDF printable

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            Directions:

            Download and print the free alphabet hearts PDF on regular printer paper or cardstock. Make sure to set your ink to the color setting.

            Laminate each sheet if desired. I do prefer laminating this set so that it will last longer!

            Cut out each set of alphabet hearts. Cut the alphabet hearts in half along the dotted line.

            Mix up the hearts on place the heart halves around a table. Have the child find the uppercase letter and it’s correct lowercase letter match.

            Valentine's Day Letter Matching Game

            Valentine's Day Letter Matching Game

            Materials

            • letter matching game PDF printable
            • printer paper or cardstock
            • color ink
            • printer
            • scissors
            • laminator and laminator sheets

            Instructions

            Download and print the free alphabet hearts PDF on regular printer paper or cardstock.

            Laminate each sheet if desired. I do prefer laminating this set so that it will last longer!

            Cut out each set of alphabet hearts. Cut the alphabet hearts in half along the dotted line.

            Mix up the hearts on place the heart halves around a table. Have the child find the letter and it’s correct match.

            More Valentine’s Day Activities:

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