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Jellyfish Salt Painting Activity For Kids

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Thank you Elmer’s for sponsoring this post. All opinions expressed are my own. Today we're experimenting with salt, glue, and watercolors to create some colorful ocean art. You'll only need a few materials to create this project including table salt, liquid watercolors, and Elmer's School Glue. Elmer’s is my favorite adhesive solution when creating long-lasting crafts and DIY projects. Some of my … [Read more...]

Newspaper Butterfly Craft

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This post is part of the Kids Craft Stars monthly challenge, so be sure to check out some of the other creative newspaper crafts at the end of this post! Or tag us on Instagram with the #kidscraftstars hashtag to share some of your favorite newspaper crafts. For the life of me, I could not think of a craft for this weeks newspaper challenge. But I knew it would be something colorful so I … [Read more...]

Rainbow Sponge Painting St. Patrick’s Day Craft

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If you're looking for a creative rainbow craft for St. Patrick's Day, this Rainbow Sponge Painting is perfect for all ages! This fun art project explores color mixing and blending. We even added in some glitter (of course!) and a pot of gold for the perfect St. Patrick's Day touch. Rainbow St. Patrick's Day Kids Craft This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure … [Read more...]

Dr. Seuss Thing 1 and Thing 2 Handprint Craft For Kids

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This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy.  Create your own handprint Thing 1 and Thing 2 handprint art from the popular book by Dr. Seuss called Cat In The Hat. With National Read Across America Day approaching, we’ve been pulling out and reading some of our favorite Dr. Seuss books which also means Dr. Seuss inspired craft projects to go along with them. Check out our … [Read more...]

The Best Art Books For Kids + Giveaway $80 Value!!

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Dover Publications. All opinions are 100% mine. Today we're talking art kits and what to include in them. Besides including the typical art materials in my children's art kits, I love to include fun creative resources like art books that ignite the creativity in little ones. These can be anything from kids origami books, drawing books, and paper … [Read more...]