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Gifts Kids Can Make for Dad

Show dad how much he is thought of with a homemade gift card, a photo holder, or organizers for the desk or workbench. more...

Gifts Kids Can Make for Their Grandfathers

Kids can personalize a baseball cap, make a desktop fishing game, or mix up a batch of no-bake cookies to show that special man in their lives how much they think of him. more...

Gifts Kids Can Make for Their Sisters & Brothers

Whether kids have an hour or an afternoon, they can create a jigsaw puzzle, treasure box, or a pair of snazzy shoelaces to give to a sibling. more...

Gifts Kids Can Make for Young Siblings

Kids can create an alphabet book, a texture collage, or a group of finger puppets that will entertain young siblings, cousins, and friends. more...

Gifts Kids Can Make for Their Grandmothers

In an afternoon, kids can make a gift for their grandmother (or aunt, or mother). Choose from a decorative nature arrangement, a bookmark, kitchen magnets, or a frame. more...

Gifts Kids Can Make for Their Mother

Even with no cash, children can make wind chimes, a yarn-covered flower vase, or a hand-crafted beaded necklace. Each present gives new life to recycled items. more...

Recycle Old Jigsaw Puzzle Pieces

Find a new use for those cardboard jigsaw puzzles with missing pieces by turning the pieces into ornaments, wreaths, and picture frames. more...

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Season Based Winter Activities

By: Sarabeth Asaff

Parents looking for family activities or things to do with kids during the winter can try many winter themed crafts. Complete them as a family to fill the months ahead. more...

Fun Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids

By: Arthi Aravind

Easy Thanksgiving crafts are fun and cheap and can be used to get kids excited for the holiday. Most can be made with materials parents already have. more...

Creative Painting Techniques for Kids

By: Shelley Frost

Many items around the home lend themselves well to painting activities for kids. These ideas offer an alternative to traditional paintbrushes or finger painting. more...

How to Make a Lantern

By: Josefine Köhn-Haskins

Learn about the old German tradition of lantern walks. Find some ideas of how to make a lantern to join in this old custom. more...

Making Sticker Books

By: April Black

Kids love stickers but they are not always wise in their choice of placement of the stickers. more...

Birthday Parties for Preschoolers

By: Stacy Herlihy

Birthday parties are lots of fun but can also be very stressful for the party giver. Use a few simple ideas to make party planning as easy as playtime. more...

How to Make School Spirit Wear

By: Wendy Roltgen

School spirit wear can be expensive. This kid-friendly craft saves money while making original school spirit wear to wear to school events. more...

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