Posts Tagged ‘crafts’
Tie Dye At Home
Who doesn’t love tie dye? It’s a fun way to create a colorful piece of clothing that is unique every time. Tie dyeing with kids however can feel complicated and get a little messy. Here are some ideas and tips to help you make the most of tie dyeing a new piece of clothing. You’re…
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Things To Do This Summer Part 2: Rainy Day Activities
It’s not as easy to keep kids entertained on rainy summer days. They don’t enjoy being cooped up inside the house all day long. Sure, they may enjoy watching a movie or playing a board game, but eventually they need a way to get that energy out. With all the recent rain, you and the…
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Snow Clay – A Fun, Warm Alternative to Real Snow!
With all the snow we’ve been getting, it helps to have some fun indoor activities on hand that incorporate creativity and fun. The following is an excellent project to inspire kids to imagine and innovate, while also keeping them warm and busy. Easy to make and long-lasting, this snow clay is the perfect alternative to…
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I Spy Shadow Boxes
Just had to share this fun, environmentally friendly craft for all ages that my children have been continually making and playing with for months now. Using odds and ends from around the house or from your recycling bin, create a collage in a shoebox. Then use the collage to play “I Spy”, an all-ages game…
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Have Your Own Winter Workshop!! Part III
Don’t Miss the first two in this series: Winter Workshop Part 1 and Part 2 For the final Winter Workshop blog we will focus on creating home-made gifts. Not only is it fun for everyone but it is also a great way to save some money, yet give great home-made gifts that friends and family…
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Have Your Own Winter Workshop! Part II
With Thanksgiving this week the kids are sure to be home and looking for something to do. Try these great seasonal crafts; this week learn about creating your own easy to make reindeer ornaments! 1. Popsicle sticks are an absolute must in this craft, and you will need 3 to create one craft. 2. Take…
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Have Your Own Winter Workshop! Part 1
Halloween was only a few weeks ago, but it’s already time to start thinking about holiday season! Before you know it you will be in a whirlwind of holiday parties, recitals, visiting and of course those dreaded trips to a crowded mall. So this year, while there is still a little time left before the…
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Its Spooktacular! Its Spectacular! Its Halloween Time at the Museum!
It is October and Halloween is right around the corner and the Museum is sure getting ready for it! We have some great events coming up that we would love for you to attend! First up is the Graham Cracker Haunted Houses Class! Taking place on Thursday October 22 is a fun time- full of…
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