One of the ways you can get your child involved in the Thanksgiving celebration is with cool crafts. If you're you looking for some fun ways to keep your kids busy during the Thanksgiving holiday, we've got just the thing for you. Here are 5 Thanksgiving craft ideas for your kids. Turkey Wreath … [Read more...]

A central theme of Thanksgiving is history. Young children tend to like history, as long as it's presented in a fun way. Thanksgiving crafts are a great way to make history meaningful to kids. There are lots of great craft projects that create a connection with Pilgrims, Native Americans, or their … [Read more...]

I do NOT like spiders! The kids do like them...at least the non-living kind. To satisfy their need to gross me out, make me cringe, or squeal, we make Halloween creepy crawly spider crafts. Here's how: Supplies: Black construction paper (other colors optional) Cotton balls or cotton … [Read more...]

With the cooler weather and the bright colors as an inspiration, it's no wonder that families tend to spend more time together during the fall season. This makes it the perfect time for joining in on some fun autumn activities with kids. Here are some fun autumn activities you can do with the kids … [Read more...]

At our house, my dad always stayed home to pass out goodies while my mom took us trick-or-treating. If someone will be left at your house to give out treats, your kids may enjoy putting the goodie bags together. Here is an example of how your kids can help make these trick-or-treat … [Read more...]

Making a trick-or-treat bucket is great fun for the kids. Let the kids make one for use at home and then give them the option to make their own to use when they go trick-or-treating. Below is an example of how you can make one for home use. Supplies: Ice cream bucket with handle and … [Read more...]

Sometimes holidays make sense because of the popularity of an activity or a person. At other times, even though a holiday is celebrated, the reasons for celebrating can be quite obscure. Take “Carve a Pumpkin Day”, for example. Many people have never heard of this holiday. Carve a Pumpkin … [Read more...]