Christmas salt dough ornaments are easy to make and look great hanging on the Christmas tree. Using our easy salt dough ornament recipe you can mix up a batch of salt dough in minutes and create personalized Christmas ornaments to treasure forever! We bring out our Salt dough Christmas ornaments year after year and it is lovely to see how these salt dough crafts develop as the children get older.

Salt dough ornaments
If you are looking for a simple autumn craft for toddlers and preschoolers, this apple printing pumpkin craft is for you! This quick and easy pumpkin craft is created using an apple as a stamp. The apple stamp is dipped in orange paint and once dry you can add pumpkin details to your print. This apple stamp pumpkin craft makes a great Halloween craft as well as a craft for the autumn season.

Apple printing pumpkin craft for toddlers and preschoolers 
Are you looking for a fun and easy ghost craft to make with the kids this Halloween? If so, this cheesecloth ghost is the perfect craft for you. It is quick and easy to make using just a few supplies and looks effective as a Halloween decoration.

cheesecloth ghost craft

Explore the fascinating world of optical illusions with this fun 3d hand art activity! This 3d hand drawing art project is easy to create and kids will love the illusion it creates. 

3D hand drawing - optical illusion
 
Explore positive and negative space in art with this simple black-and-white art project. Using a black marker and our ready-to-print template it couldn't be easier to dip your toes into this fundamental element of art. 

positive and negative space in art

 
Number recognition is an essential preschool activity. It prepares children for more advanced math skills to come. Here, we offer over 25 number activities that reinforce number recognition in a fun, hands-on ways.

Number recognition activities

 
Do you have a child who loves space and crafts? Then our printable space-themed craft is something your kid can have fun with for hours! Use our free space template and follow our step-by-step guide to see your kid's spacey dreams come to life.

printable space themed craft for kids

 
There are so many benefits to getting a good night's sleep and the right mattress can make all the difference between a good or bad night's sleep. Having heard great things about Simba mattresses we were delighted to be sent a king-sized Simba Sleep mattress bundle to test and review. 

simba mattress review

 
Painting with kids can be so much fun but also overwhelming if you don't know where to begin. The thought of paint everywhere is enough to never get started. In this post, I want to share all my best tips and ideas around painting for kids. It's so beneficial to development and creativity!

Ultimate guide to painting with kids
 
If you're looking for easy activities for the kids that are fun and educational, you need printable playdough mats in your life! You'll find so many that help kids develop their fine motor skills while combining other early learning skills too. 

printable playdough mats
 
Have a toddler, preschooler, or older kid who LOVES zebra crafts? This paper bag zebra craft is exactly what they need. We have even included a free zebra template to help put it together. Follow the step-by-step directions below to make your very own paper bag puppet!

paper bag zebra craft
 
Have a child who absolutely ADORES monkeys? This paper bag monkey craft is perfect for them! Toddlers, preschoolers, and even older kids will have a blast assembling and then playing with their paper bag puppet. We have included a free monkey template to make it super easy for you. Just follow the step-by-step directions below to make your own monkey puppet.

paper bag monkey craft

 
This paper frog craft doubles up as a cute frog gift bag. It would be fun to make as a spring craft for kids or with toddlers and preschoolers after singing the nursery rhyme 5 Little Speckled Frogs. Whatever your reason for making this cute craft simply grab the frog template and follow the step-by-step directions below to make your own frog paper craft. 

paper frog craft - template included!

Here is a collection of fun coffee filter crafts that will keep the kids busy for hours. Coffee filters are an underrated crafting material. They're cheap, they come in various sizes, and they can be dyed with food coloring to give your crafts that extra pop!

Coffee filter crafts
 
If you have a child that absolutely ADORES sea creatures, you are going to love this seahorse craft. Toddlers, preschoolers, and older kids will all enjoy putting together this seahorse paper craft. It's such a fun ocean-themed craft idea. We have included a free seahorse template to make it super easy! Scroll down below for step-by-step directions to make your fun seahorse!

Paper seahorse craft for kids
 
Paper crafts are such a great activity for those slow afternoons. This squid craft is PERFECT for children of all ages who enjoy sea creatures. It makes a great addition to an ocean life unit as well. We have included a free printable squid template to make this ocean craft nice and easy! Follow the step-by-step directions below to create your very own paper squid craft.

squid craft
 
Baby footprints are so tiny and adorable! What better way to treasure your babies footprints than to display them alongside a baby footprint quote or poem. We have a selection of 6 different free printable footprint poems and quotes to make creating this beautiful baby craft really easy. A keepsake poem next to little footprints would make a wonderful gift for mom for Mother's Day, Dad for Father's Day or as a personalised gift for grandparents, it would even be a fun Valentine's Day craft for babies to make!

Baby footprint poem. A baby craft to treasure.
Every child loves making slime. It's an art form that is guaranteed to be a hit with kids of all ages! This list has 30 different homemade slime recipes that are guaranteed to be a hit!

slime recipes

 
We love DIY keepsakes and these easy to make clay handprint bowls are totally adorable. Toddlers and preschoolers will love getting involved with this simple air dry clay craft. These handprint bowls would be perfect for kids to make as homemade gifts for family, they are sure to be treasured forever. 

DIY clay handprint bowl keepsake. An easy kids craft using air dry clay. This ring dish is a great kid made gift idea from toddlers and preschoolers that is perfect for Mother's Day, Fathers Day or Christmas.
Turn your garden into a bird's playground with this adorable Milk Carton Bird House

milk carton bird house
 
These shape crafts and shape activities for kids will help you get your creative juices flowing while teaching your kids about shape recognition, patterning, symmetry, and other geometry-related concepts! Toddlers and preschoolers love to play with shapes, and this selection of fun shape activities is an easy way for them to develop their creativity and learn the basics of geometry in a fun, hands-on way.

Shape activities

I am so excited to introduce you to my new book, 'Fun Painting Projects for Kids'. It is filled with 60 fun painting activities to unleash your inner artist!

Fun painting projects for kids book

 
Outdoor learning is a great way to connect with nature and have fun. Forest School activities can incorporate art, craft, science, sensory play, and so much more! Through forest school children are given an opportunity to get outdoors and learn new skills.

Outdoor learning forest school activities

 

When creating a relaxing bedroom environment there is a lot to consider, with one important factor being choosing the right bed frame. A bed frame is a real focal point of a bedroom, so changing your bed is a great way to refresh your bedroom.

Simba Sleep bed frame review

 
Summer is here and that means it's time for lots of outside time! My kids love to collect rocks and what better way to put them to good use than with these kindness rocks? Kids of all ages will love painting kindness rocks to hide around the local area or gift to loved ones. It's super easy to do and a great outside activity! Follow the step by step directions below to make your very own kindness rocks!

Painting kindness rocks
 
Celebrate earth day on 22nd April by making a planet earth craft with the kids. Making this stunning earth day black glue craft whilst talking about our earth is a great way of introducing young children to the idea that our beautiful earth is very precious and we need to look after it. Use our free earth printable template to create the earth shape in this craft and complete the craft by drawing around your hands.


Black glue earth day craft - use the free earth printable template to make an easy planet earth craft for kids.

Let’s celebrate the wonderful members of our community with this Community Helpers Craft that's just as one-of-a-kind as they are! This community helpers preschool craft is super easy to make using our community helpers craft template and it looks adorable (especially the photo version!)

Community helpers craft (template included)
Unleash your little one's creativity with this Earth Dot Painting! Not only is this the perfect earth day art project for kids, it is also super easy using our free printable earth template. So what are you waiting for, get ready to start your earth themed dot art!



 

With Spring already here, what better time for a super fun and adorable Easter bunny craft? You're going to love this no-sew sock bunny craft perfect for kids of all ages. It's perfect for using up all those socks who lost their match, too. Just follow the step-by-step directions below to make your very own DIY sock bunny!


No sew sick bunny craft
 
Have fun using these printable Easter colouring pages to create a cute 3D Easter craft for kids! Simply colour each of the three layers of the Easter printable and then glue them together to create a free-standing 3D Easter scene. 

Easter colouring pages - 3d Easter craft
 
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