One of our favorite Christmas traditions is making homemade ornaments for our tree every year. This year, we started by making our sweet smelling Cinnamon Applesauce Ornaments. These simple ornaments only require two, inexpensive ingredients and are fun for the whole family to make. How To Make Cinnamon Applesauce Ornaments: Ingredients: 2 Cups of Cinnamon 2 Cups of Applesauce Supplies: Mixing Bowl Mixing Spoon Wax Paper Rolling Pin Christmas Cookie Cutters … [Read more...]
6 Non-Toy Gift Ideas Your Kids Will Love
Do you want to give your child something other than toys? Here are 6 Non-Toy Gift Ideas Your Kids Will Love: 6 Non-Toy Gift Ideas: Membership~ One of our favorite gifts to give our children is a yearly membership to our local zoo and children's museum. At many zoos and museums, the cost of a membership is less than if a family of four were to visit just twice during the year, so it can be quite a money saver. Vacation~ Are you planning on taking a vacation this year? You can do … [Read more...]
Cupcake Liner Christmas Tree Ornament for Kids
After making our Cupcake Liner Christmas Tree Craft, my son tried to hang it on our Christmas tree, but it was way too big. So, we decided to make a smaller version and created our Cupcake Liner Christmas Tree Ornament. We love to decorate our Christmas tree with homemade ornaments and holiday crafts for kids. Supplies: White Card Stock Scissors Christmas Cupcake Liners Glue Yellow Craft Foam or Foam Glitter Star Sticker Ribbon or Yarn Directions: Cut a small … [Read more...]
Christmas Tree Sensory Bin
My favorite thing about Christmas is seeing the magic of the season through my children's eyes. This year, my toddler loves everything about Christmas trees. (Tismis Tee as he likes to say) Throughout the holiday, I like to plan a variety activities for kids where my children can explore, learn, and have fun. Since my toddler loves Christmas trees so much, I knew that he would enjoy playing with a Christmas Tree Sensory Bin. Playing with themed sensory bins are an entertaining way for … [Read more...]
How To Make Salt Dough Ornaments
Every year, my children love to make Salt Dough Ornaments. It's one of their favorite holiday crafts for kids and one of my favorite Christmas traditions. They always have so much fun rolling the dough, cutting the different shapes with cookie cutters, and painting and decorating the ornaments. We've already made six batches of this Salt Dough Ornament Recipe this year! Ingredients: 2 Cups of Flour 1 Cup of Salt 1 Cup of Warm Water Supplies: Large Mixing … [Read more...]