Can you believe it’s almost that time to start decorating for Halloween? We may be a week or so from actually committing to frightening our neighbors, but it’s not early to...
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Fall STEAM Activities for Kids We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite fall STEAM activities from this fall into one post! S.T.E.A.M. (science, technology, engineering, art, math) are activities…
STEM Guide for Elementary School Kids STEM—or science, technology, engineering, and math—has become a big buzzword in the last few years. However, our classrooms have not yet realized this...
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Back to School Activities The kids are heading back to school or preparing for another year of homeschooling and it's time to get organized! We've rounded up my favorite back-to-school...
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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. If you...
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Gourd Science Activity for Kids We’re really getting into fall here on the blog as you can see in our recent apple themed posts and our leaf decoration….
Apple Tasting Activity for Kids + Printable Kids are heading back to school soon which means fall is quickly approaching. We homeschool part-time and I love incorporating apple activities into...
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Fall Sensory Slime Glitter sensory slime for fall! Today we’re mixing together ingredients that turn into a pliable substance for sensory play. The best thing about this activity is that…
Bats are such interesting animals! Being nocturnal we often associate them with spooky fall nights but are bats really that scary? Bats can be fascinating! Quick Bat Facts: Bats help...
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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…
Whether you’re looking for a way to beat the summer blues or trying to create more opportunities for outdoor fun, there are plenty of free backyard activities your family can…
Make Your Own Earthworm Hotel Among the most common animals in the world, earthworms benefit most other organisms in the ecosystem in which they reside. Earthworms play a major role...
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Upcycled Easter Egg Maracas Got some leftover Easter eggs? Turn them into colorful maracas with this fun musical project! Supplies: plastic spoons, plastic easter eggs, colorful duct taper white packing...
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Holiday STEAM: 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...
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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 decided...
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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…
Holiday Craft for Kids: Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs A great way to celebrate and enjoy nature this spring is to use what we have around us to make naturally dyed...
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Easter Recipe for Kids: Italian Easter Bread This is an amazing and delicious Easter tradition - Italian Easter bread! I've made this Easter bread for years with my kids. It's a...
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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…
Nature DIY Project for Kids: Botanical Shirts with Plant Pounding Did you know that you can dye clothes with plants? Make botanical shirts with plant pounding for your art or...
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Botanical Ice Lanterns - a Winter STEAM Activity Mixing science and technology with engineering (construction), art, and math is at the heart of STEAM experiments and this botanical ice lantern...
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Bell Pepper Painting Activity Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this adorable bell pepper art activity. Peppers and shamrocks make for the perfect stamping project! Supplies: Bell Peppers Green Paint Paper How to Make...
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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 class…
Healthy St. Patrick's Day Food for Kids St. Patrick’s Day will soon be here so it is time to think of all things green and lucky! This round-up of St....
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