Don’t you hate when people turn down the corner of the pages to mark their place? Well, you can avoid that cat-astrophe with these simple Cat origami bookmarks. But that’s not their only use! They are an awesome incentive that will get your kids interested in books (as they might want to use them ASAP) […]
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Looking for an easy Halloween craft to make with your kids? These Bat Bookmarks will be love at first bite! Last year, our Vampire Corner Bookmarks were such a hit that we decided to give them another go. This time, our fun vampires turned into cute little bats. Right in time for Halloween! These bat
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These Vampire corner bookmarks are a simple craft that kids will enjoy during the Halloween season. This year, we are planning a Dracula-inspired Halloween party, and we’re looking for a mess-free craft for the kids to make. That’s how we ended up creating this simple origami activity. The best part of these vampire bookmarks is
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We decided to make these Jack O’ Lantern bookmarks to go along with a Halloween book we read and enjoyed a lot. The book in question is Jack O’ Lantern’s Scary Halloween by Robert Kraus, which is a great book for young children. It narrates, in a not-spooky way, how Jack and his friends spend
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Since the spookiest month of the year is here, so is the fear of monsters! And when the little ones are afraid of monsters coming to their room every night, mom doesn’t get much sleep, right? In this post, you will discover what to do when your kids are afraid of monsters at night, and
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Learn how to start a nature journal with your kids using the help of this guide. It includes ideas on how to start nature journaling, what to include in your nature journal, and free printable prompts to get you and your family started. Creating a journal is the perfect excuse to get outdoors with your
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After getting some requests from my readers to create a Ramadan craft, I came out with the idea of making these easy paper lanterns. They are perfect for kids who want to help decorate their homes during these festivities. And if you are not Muslim, you can use them as a starting point to learn
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Making paper models is always fun. But you know what is even more fun, playing with them! We have created some playful origami crafts before, such as the Jumping frogs. But this time, we decided to aim for something a little more advanced, origami spinning tops. This Spinning Top is a modular origami, which means
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With Easter just around the corner, now is the perfect time to play with these free printable Easter Play Dough Mats. These fun printables are perfect for toddlers and preschoolers who want to play and need to develop their fine motor skills. Fine motor skills involve the use of small muscles controlling the hands and
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Hop into Spring with this easy origami frog that actually jumps! Of course, this jumping frog isn’t just for spring. It is fantastic for kids who are getting started in the world of origami and need a basic model. It includes free printable instructions that are suitable for elementary-aged kids, but older children can do
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I remember that when I was a child, we used to have fun making papercrafts, and our absolute favorite were Cootie Catchers. That’s why, when the kids told me they were bored, I told them to make one; but to my surprise, they had no idea how. Of course, I couldn’t resist teaching them and
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If you are looking for a simple craft to celebrate Easter with your kids, you can make these bunny ears using our free printable template. This year we had to cancel pretty much all our Easter plans to stay home, but we still want to bring in the joy of the season and decided to
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