Craft

Ahhh, the “movie party” – the low cost, low hassle way to celebrate a little one’s birthday!  Movie parties are a great way to create a birthday theme around a …

When you have kids New Years Eve isn’t quite the same as it used to be, but it’s a great time of year to enjoy doing some crafts and activities with your little ones and include them in your NYE celebrations too.

Get into the Christmas spirit with these Christmas crafts for toddlers and young children. Perfect to decorate the house or for homemade wrapping paper.

Have fun creating toys for your kids using things from home.

Have some fun setting your kids a Lego challenge in the spirit of Australia Day.

Get Creative and recycle with this under the sea crafts using a sushi container.

Craft: A fun activity using a spoon and buttons to make a the Very Hungry Caterpillar Inspired Craft. A great rainy day activity to keep the kids busy

Busy Bags – Keep a toddler happy when your their little sibling arrives.

Dinosaur Fossils Play: Get Your Prehistoric Craft on with this cool activity!  A perfect cheap activity for a dinosaur themed birthday party… Making a dinosaur fossil out of plaster of …

Here’s a cheap and charming way to make a special homemade birthday present for a loved person in your life. The handprint birthday gift is perfect for grandparents or daddies, this is a …

Craft – A simple and fun ice experiment for kids that will keep them entertained for ages. Freeze some toys and let them experiment with how to get them out

Fun and messy animal craft for toddlers. Stomp the animal through the paint and make animal footprints.

Everyone loves the look of stained glass, so this Valentines themed craft is a great chance to hang a little love in your windows while keeping the kids occupied with some crafty, fine-motor play.

Slime Recipe For Kids by Tanya Slime is an awesome sensory product and will give your kids hours of enjoyment, using this easy slime recipe you can make your own …

Creating your own magical snow globe is surprisingly cheap and easy. Great for presents of for playtime.

Christmas Craft: DIY Christmas Bon Bons or Christmas crackers are one of the highlights of Christmas Day. Homemade Christmas Bon Bons are even more special.

Making your own chalk is surprisingly easy and lots of fun. Pick up some cheap novelty ice cube trays or chocolate moulds to make fun shapes – look out for Christmas, Easter or Halloween trays to make seasonal themed chalks. Try packaging your chalk in a smart box to make an impressive homemade gift or birthday party favour.

This handmade decoration is a fantastic option if you and the kids need to make a large number of presents for daycare teachers or classmates. They’re simple and look great (and it’s a great fine motor activity too!).

These homemade Christmas tree ornaments are a great, easy craft activity to do with the kids, and make cute presents as well. You can use whatever you like to decorate them.

Have a little fairy in the family, or want to get the kids more involved in the garden? Why not create a fairy garden?

Is Dad always trying to think of something to make with the kids? Here’s the perfect idea – easy enough for even the clumsiest of DIY Dads.

This is a really easy rainy day activity to do with the kids.

These monsters are easy to make and totally adorable!

My boy loved his Robot Costume and used it for ages!

I made this artwork for my soon to be born bub. It was easy and fun to make. I chose neutral colours because we don’t know the sex, but you could choose any colours you like.

{CRAFT} This is a cute little idea that is great for family who live far away or for someone who is feeling a little down and could use a “Hug” or even just a surprise piece of mail!

We decided to make this easy and quick recipe (from Kids Activities Blog) and filled in some of a wet, cold day!

I made this mobile for my son’s room. I got some inspiration from browsing Pinterest but made it my own way.

This Christmas card is easy for the adult to prepare and for a young child to make. It is an educational activity too, as children are challenged to order the strips of paper from longest to shortest.

Ever wondered what to do with all the end bits of crayons you end up with when you have kids? Sometimes it seems such a waste to throw them away, but if your kids are anything like mine they don’t want to use those silly little bits they can’t hold onto properly. Here is a great way to use them up.