Marbling with Oil Generally, when the activity of painting comes to mind, we think of paintbrushes. There are other creative ways to make beautiful pictures, which the younger crowd is…
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Handmade DIY Gifts for Family and Friends We’ve pulled together our favorite kid-friendly DIY gifts for everyone on your list so you can make it a handmade holiday! Handmade gifts...
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Holiday STEAM: Christmas Projects for Kids Think of decors, recipes, Christmas tree crafts, holiday science experiments, and tons of ornaments! We've listed below the 12 STEAM Christmas projects for...
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STEAM Project for Kids: Upcycled Rainbow Crayon Candles I don’t know about you, but having a two-year-old means I have a ton of broken crayons. None of our crayons stay...
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How to Make White Chocolate Christmas Bark Looking for a dessert to bring to a holiday party that isn’t a cookie? Want to gift a neat dessert? Try this holiday...
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DIY Gift Boxes Made from Cardboard Boxes What better way to show someone you love them than making them something by hand! We've upcycled our cardboard cereal and soda boxes...
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DIY Crafts: Butterfly Feet Painting What a great idea! Feet that turn into butterfly artwork! Supplies: 1 canvas, paints of your choosing, paint brush, marker Step 1: Paint the bottom...
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STEAM Activity: Simple Circuit Light Up Valentine This year my kids are making simple circuit light up Valentine's for their teachers using a printable heart template. I think it's so...
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Kids Craft: 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...
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DIY Crafts: Newspaper Picture Frame Try this easily recycled newspaper picture frame for your next holiday or family gift made with things you already have at home. Newspapers pile up...
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Creative Gift Idea: Oven Mitts This adorable project is a wonderful gift idea for Grandma! Supplies: two pot holders, variety of paint colors, sharpie or paint pen. Step 1: lay...
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DIY Gift Idea: Fabric Tree This beautiful fabric tree requires some parent involvement but the results come out beautiful! Supplies: various fabric scraps, burlap, scissors, modge podge, brown fabric...
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Upcycled Leaf Lantern Setting up fall decorations by the front door reminded me about the change of seasons. Besides the warmer temperatures beginning to subside, the time changes as well....
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Natural Paintbrushes If your child likes to paint, this GKC activity is great for a few reasons. Texture is a grand concept, and it’s neat to see how different “brushes”...
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Candy Cane Shapes Looking for an easy activity to setup for kids while you’re busy with a task? Do you have candy canes on hand? For this activity, that is...
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Sharpie Tie Dye Shirts One of our favorite art activities is tie dye – it is fun to use different colors, color in different designs and wonder what the end…
Salt Crystal Leaves Watching crystals grow is one of the neatest science experiments to watch. Looking to see how long they take to form, if they form big or small…
Autumn Leaf Suncatchers My boys love to hang gel clings on windows. Perhaps it’s the way the sun shines on them and makes them shine bright in the sunlight. Now…
Perler Bead Top Toy We love playing with games on the floor. Tops are always a go to favorite for my kids, getting to see how fast they can spin…
String Painting This painting with yarn project is perfect for little hands to explore and experiment with paint using something different than a paintbrush. In fact my almost three-year-old found…
“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…
Make more homemade gifts! This content supplements the projects and activities found inside your November Gifts Made by Me Discovery Box. Discover and Create A selection of our favorite kid-tested projects and experiments that…
The perfect holiday gift right here – custom tiles! Supplies: white tiles (very inexpensive at local home improvement stores), Modge Podge, scissors, variety of printed paper, felt paper Step 1: Trace the…
