Crystal Candy Canes
Crystal Science Candy Canes
This is a simple science experiment for kids to enjoy with a minimum amount of supplies. Growing crystals does take some time, but it is...
05
Dec
08
Nov
Crystal Christmas Trees
Crystal Christmas Trees
It's the most wonderful time of the year! As parents and teachers, we know the awe and wonder at the crystal growing process never wains. Ea...
07
Nov
Gumdrop Engineering
Gumdrop Engineering
From Lincoln Logs to Legos, the love of kids building their own structures stands the test of time. Using basic engineering coupled with creat...
25
Oct
3 Upcycled Thanksgiving Crafts
Upcycled Thanksgiving Crafts
First comes Halloween and then the holiday spiral begins, often times bringing all of the hectic and crazy with it. Thanksgiving is rig...
23
Oct
Gingerbread Slime
Gingerbread Slime
Do you love the smell of gingerbread in the fall and winter months? Besides baking gingerbread cookies, why not create the same smell with a fun k...
23
Oct
Non-toxic Halloween Face Paint
Non-toxic Halloween Face Paint
Halloween is right around the corner and that means all of the princesses, fairies, pumpkins and superheroes are going to be asking ...
20
Oct
Healthy Thanksgiving Snacks
Healthy Thanksgiving Snacks: Veggie Straw Turkey
Looking for healthy Thanksgiving snacks and a Thanksgiving Craft? These Veggie Straw turkeys double as both a cra...
07
Oct
Magnetic Doodles
Magnetic Doodles
Seeing the variety of magnetic powers never fails to amaze. In this project, watch as two magnetic forces come together! This was a project we di...
07
Oct
Twig String Art
Twig String Art
Nothing beats a creative project you can do with your kids with supplies you may already have on hand or can find outside! Bonus points for it also ...
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!
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26
Jan
Easy Valentine’s Day Tradition: Daily Heart Shower
Easy Valentine's Day Tradition: Daily Heart Shower
24
Jan
Ice Lanterns: Exciting 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...
07
Mar
Building a Jelly Bean Structure for a Bunny
Building a Jelly Bean Structure for a Bunny Easter STEM Project
Save some jelly beans from those Easter baskets and build a home for a marshmallow bunny! We're ga...
16
Feb
Build a Leprechaun Trap S.T.E.A.M. Challenge
Build a Leprechaun Trap S.T.E.A.M. Challenge
Leprechaun traps are a fun way to get kids involved in a S.T.E.A.M. project. These traps can be made as part of a cla...
29
Jan
Valentine’s Day Heart Shaped Mini Pie Recipe
Valentine's Day Heart Shaped Hand Pie Recipe
Add a little love to someone's day with these cute heart shaped hand pies. Filled with cherry and topped with sugar c...
09
Dec
Glitter Christmas Slime Recipe
Christmas Glitter Slime Recipe
We're mixing up some festive Christmas slime full of glitter! Slime makes a great sensory play tool for kids of all ages plus they ...
05
Dec
Upcycled Paper Roll Snowflakes
Upcycled Paper Roll Snowflakes
What do you do when the kids are in a creative mood during the holidays, but you don’t have a craft planned? You can make these gre...
20
Sep
Fall Science Grow Pumpkin Shaped Crystals
Fall Science Grow Pumpkin Shaped Crystals
We're doing fall science today at Green Kid Crafts! Grow your own crystals at home with this easy STEM activity for kids...
22
Jun
Red, White and Blue Popcorn Treat
Red, White and Blue Popcorn Treat
Red, white and blue popcorn is the perfect snack to set out while kids run around the backyard at a family barbecue. It's also e...
13
Apr
10 Great Earth Day Crafts and Activities for Kids
10 Great Earth Day Activities for Kids
Celebrate Earth month all April long with these fun Earth Day themed crafts and activities for kids. I've rounded up some o...
12
Apr
Printable Easter Scavenger Hunt and Upcycled Egg Carton Craft
Fun and Easy Upcycled Easter Egg Prize Holder
Are you looking for a different way to host your Easter Egg Hunt this year? If so you don't want to miss this fun c...
04
Apr
Decorate a DIY Easter Basket made from Egg Cartons!
DIY Easter Basket Craft for Kids
Easter is such a fun time for crafting with kids and making Easter egg baskets is always a favorite activity. This year we decide...
15
Mar
Fun Easter Activities for the Family
Fun Easter Activities for the Family
Do you have a favorite Easter activity? We love just about every Easter craft we come across and today I'm going to share a f...
14
Mar
Chicks in a Nest Easter Treat for Kids
Chicks in a Nest Easter Treat for Kids
Easter is hopping closer and my kids are ready to eat all the pretty candy they see on the grocery store aisles. On our mos...