Earth Day Cookies
Earth Day Cookies - Kids in the Kitchen
Looking for an Earth Day activity that takes little to no time at all? Maybe even with the added benefit that you get to eat...
19
Apr
11
Apr
Ocean Pollution Experiment
Ocean Pollution Experiment
It can be more fun, when explaining something like pollution, to do a hands on activity to really drive home the concept. This is an eye ...
05
Apr
Easter Egg Crystal Experiment
Easter Egg Crystal Experiment
At the holiday in which we color and experiment with a lot of eggs, comes this other fun experiment! See what happens when styrofoam...
02
Apr
Plant Bombs – Earth Day Project
Plant Bombs - Earth Day Project
Not only is this Earth Day craft different than planting your typical seeds in soil, it can make for a great little gift for that ...
16
Mar
St. Patrick’s Day Whimsical Shaker Wand – Kid Craft
St. Patrick's Day Whimsical Shaker Wand Project
If you’re looking for a little shake, rattle and roll this St.Patrick’s Day, check out these colorful wands!
Su...
08
Mar
Disappearing Egg Experiment – Science for Kids
Disappearing Egg Experiment - Science for Kids
This is a cool experiment to see what happens to the egg shell when an egg sits in white vinegar for a few days! Bet ...
07
Mar
Spinning 3D Hot Air Balloon
Spinning 3D Hot Air Balloon Craft - Project for Kids
Put the "E" in S.T.E.A.M and engineer your own hot air balloon! My kids are just amazed by hot air balloons. ...
25
Feb
“Frozen” Themed Slime – Winter Project for Kids
"Frozen" Themed Slime - Winter Science Project for Kids
If your kiddos love the movie Frozen (and in honor of the new trailer for Frozen 2,) they will have a ball...
19
Feb
Winter Science! Snow Storm In a Jar
Winter Science Project for Kids! Snow Storm In a Jar
Ever wonder what a snow storm might look like? Maybe you live in a climate that doesn't see snow storms.
Thi...
26
Jan
Easy Valentine’s Day Tradition: Daily Heart Shower
Easy Valentine's Day Tradition: Daily Heart Shower
24
Jan
Ice Lanterns: Winter STEAM Activity
Botanical Ice Lanterns - a Winter STEAM Activity
Mixing science and technology with engineering (construction), art, and math is at the heart of STEAM experiments...
24
Jan
Winter STEAM: Symmetrical Snowflakes
Winter STEAM: Symmetrical Snowflakes
Here’s one of our favorite winter STEAM projects that combines math and art - creating symmetrical snowflakes! Use Q-t...
01
Nov
Recycle Fall Pumpkins 7 Different Ways
Who doesn’t love picking out that perfect pumpkin in the patch for carving? Enter the warm apple cider, family giggles and kids bursting with ideas and creativity an...
15
Sep
Painted Rocks Bird Craft for Kids
Painted Rocks Bird Craft for Kids
These adorable painted rocks are a favorite for all ages. Kids can keep them as their own little pet rock, give them a...
15
Sep
Winter Bird Feeder Craft for Kids
Winter Bird Feeder Craft for Kids
Winter is headed our way in just a few short months and for many animals that means storing food for winter. Some anim...
09
Sep
DIY Musical Instrument for Kids: African Thumb Piano
DIY Musical Instrument for Kids: African Thumb Piano
Our box project this month has a jungle theme! Did you know you can find jungles all over the world including...
17
Aug
Recycled Box DIY Weather Vane Project
Recycled Box DIY Weather Vane Project
Have you ever looked to the roof of a building to see an object spinning with the wind? Usually an arrow points in different...
06
Aug
Exploring Static Electricity Science
Exploring Static Electricity Science Recycled Box Project
Electricity takes many forms and science experiments are a great way to explore how electricity works. T...
10
Jul
Exploring Electricity with a Light Up Firefly Craft
Exploring Electricity with a Light Up Firefly Craft
Summer is a great time for new craft and science projects isn't it? Today we're combining our love for insects...
06
Jul
Make an Electric Circuit with a Graphite Pencil
Make an Electric Circuit with a Graphite Pencil
We're learning all about electricity science today at Green Kid Crafts. Did you know you can make a circuit of ele...
10
Jun
Physics for Kids Pebble Racing Game
Physics Game for Kids
Physics is the study of matter and energy, and how they interact together. Today we're turning our empty Green Kid Crafts box into a fun phy...
07
May
Build a Bug Playground from a Box
Build a Bug Playground from a Box
Do your kids love hunting for bugs during sunny days? Give the bugs their very own playground made from a cardboard box! We've t...
06
May
10 Fun Summer Activities for Kids
10 Fun Summer Activities for Kids
Summer weather is here in San Diego even though there is still more than a month of spring left on the calendar. Whether you're ...
16
Apr
Simple Circuit Constellation Shadowbox Project for Kids
Simple Circuit Constellation Shadowbox Project for Kids
Today we're reusing our Green Kid Crafts cardboard box to make a simple circuit constellation shadow box. ...