Easter is less then a week away! My children have anxiously been waiting for one of our favorite Easter activities for kids.... coloring and decorating Easter eggs. Over the years, we have used store bought dyes, food coloring, and Kool-aid to color our hard boiled eggs. We wanted to try something a little different this year, so we made Melted Crayon Easter Eggs this year. Supplies for Melted Crayon Easter Eggs: Hard Boiled Eggs Crayons Oven-Safe Bowls Egg … [Read more...]
Watercolor Butterfly
It's the first day of Spring! Soon, leaves will be filling the trees, flowers will be blooming, and beautiful butterflies will be flying through the air. It is the perfect time to start decorating the house with all things Spring. Seasonal crafts for kids are not only fun for children to create but also a great way to welcome Spring and spruce up your kid-friendly décor. A Watercolor Butterfly is an adorable and easy-to-make project for children of all ages. … [Read more...]
Nursery Rhyme Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt for Kids
One of our favorite Easter activities for kids is hunting for Easter eggs that are scattered around the yard. This year, have the Easter bunny put a twist on searching for those plastic eggs and send your children on an Nursery Rhyme Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt. How An Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt Works: Give your child a plastic Easter egg with the first clue in it. Once, your child solves the riddle or answers the question, he or she will know where the next egg is hidden. Your child will … [Read more...]
Homemade Watercolor Paints
Making Homemade Watercolor Paints is so easy. All you need is five ingredients that you may already have in your kitchen. Just combine baking soda, vinegar, corn syrup, corn starch, and food coloring to create a non-toxic set of watercolor paints that is safe for children of all ages to use. These homemade watercolor paints are perfect for creating art projects and crafts for kids. … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Banana Ice Cream
It seems like whenever I buy bananas they turn brown the very next day. I usually use the browned bananas to make a delicious baked good such as Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Muffins, but my children wanted to make something on their own today. We decided to make Peanut Butter Banana Ice Cream. It is a sweet, scrumptious, and healthy dessert. I love healthy snacks for kids that are so easy-to-make that children can make them all by themselves. Kids will love creating this recipe on their own … [Read more...]