1. Valentine's Day Conversation Heart Play Dough

    Everyone loves those little candy conversation hearts! Well actually they don't taste very good at all, but something about those little hearts makes it feel like Valentine's Day!  Here's a…

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  2. Adorable Butterfly Valentines to Make

    Kids will love making and giving these adorable butterfly Valentine cards!  Smarties candy makes the perfect butterfly body, and we used scrapbook paper in fun Valentines prints.  They turned out…

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  3. Painting Christmas Lights with Corks

    Here's another simple Christmas activity for kids!  Use corks as stamps to paint Christmas lights. We have had some really cold weather here, and this was a perfect indoor activity…

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  4. Sweet Manger Craft for Preschoolers

    Here's a sweet manger craft that preschoolers will love! We missed church this morning due to extreme cold weather (well, extreme for Texas - it was 15 degrees!).  Neither of…

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  5. Wood Slice Penguin Ornaments

    Here's an adorable penguin Christmas ornament to make from a wood slice ornament! We are just loving how these turned out. My 7 and 10 year olds made these with…

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  6. Decorate (and Redecorate) this Adorable Velcro Gingerbread House!

    A gingerbread house is fun, but how about a cardboard box gingerbread house that you can decorate over and over?!  This is a fantastic Christmas activity for preschoolers (and my…

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  7. Five LEGO Christmas Ornaments to Make (With Building Instructions!)

    Let's kick off the Christmas season with some LEGO® ornaments to build! Here are five fun ornament designs for trimming your tree. They don't necessarily have to be ornaments, though.…

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  8. How to Build a LEGO Nutcracker Christmas Ornament

    Here are some building instructions for a simple and adorable LEGO® Nutcracker Christmas ornament! Here's what you'll need to build one: 1 - 4 x 4 red plate 2 -…

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  9. Adorable Paper Roll Turkey Craft

    Here's a fun Thanksgiving turkey craft for kids, and you probably already have most of the materials you need! Homeschooling has kind of felt like a circus lately.  Janie is…

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  10. Pumpkin Boats Fall Sensory Play Idea

    Carve little pumpkins into boats that really float! On Sunday night, I was home with Janie (who had a cold) while the rest of the kids were at church.  She…

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