The Chirping Moms

February Printable Activity Calendar for Kids

February Printable Activity Calendar for Kids

Today, we are excited to be sharing a fun February activity calendar for kids, full of fun activities & crafts to do with your young children each day in the month of February.  There are a variety of activities listed in the calendar including crafts, imaginative play, cooking, & gross motor activities.  Most of these items can be completed with… Read More

12 Christmas Crafts for Kids to Make This Week

12 Christmas Crafts for Kids to Make This Week

It’s the week of Christmas & we are sharing some fun and easy Christmas crafts for kids to try this week!  These make cute decor and nice gifts for children to give family and friends. Also, some are easy enough that you could put out supplies and let the kids keep busy while you get some holiday wrapping or cooking… Read More

A Turkey Frame Craft

A Turkey Frame Craft

Today, I wanted to share a fun Thanksgiving craft to do with your kids: Thanksgiving Turkey Frame Craft.   Thanksgiving Turkey Frame  Supplies Needed: Plain Wooden Frame; Brown Paint and Paintbrushes Feathers Google Eyes Glue Gun Foam Triangle Sticker Directions: 1.  Paint the frame brown. 2.  Decorate to look like a turkey.  Add feathers.  Add google eyes, a little triangle… Read More

Quiet Time Boxes for Preschoolers: Me Time Boxes

Quiet Time Boxes for Preschoolers: Me Time Boxes

Adding a little update! This post has become a very popular one over the years. Since so many of us are home this year with our little ones and can use all the “quiet time” help we can get… I’m adding a few NEW favorites for quiet time boxes. ALSO, visit our Simple Preschool At Home post and follow along… Read More

12 Easter Crafts for Kids

12 Easter Crafts for Kids

  For more Easter crafts for kids,  please follow our Pinterest boards for our latest pins!     1.  Canvas Easter Chicks   Supplies Needed:  Small Square Canvas Block, White Paper, Yellow Paint, Orange Triangle Nose (We used foam triangle sticker), Googly Eyes, Feathers, Glue Directions:  Make yellow handprints with hands spread wide to make wings.  Let dry.  Paint canvas block yellow.  Let dry.  Add eyes,… Read More

5 Superhero Crafts for Kids

5 Superhero Crafts for Kids

Looking for ways to entertain your superhero loving kids? These 5 easy superhero crafts are a lot of fun!   Easy Superhero Crafts for Kids  1.  Superhero Shield (This one is well-used & well-loved!) Directions:  Paint a paper plate black.  Let dry.  Add superhero stickers.  On the back, use packaging tape to glue a paper handle on made out of… Read More

Snowman In A Bag Craft for Kids

Snowman In A Bag Craft for Kids

Who’s ready for snow this weekend? We are getting some on the northeast and I heard from midwest friends that they are too. If you’re not getting snow but want to make a snowman or if you need a snow themed activity for indoors this weekend, this snowman in a bag activity is SO easy.    It’s been a favorite… Read More

Halloween Bucket List (Free Printable)

Halloween Bucket List (Free Printable)

  Happy Oct 1st! Here’s a free printable Halloween bucket list to enjoy this month. Print it out, use it as decor and see what you can check off along the way. Enjoy this spooktacular month!      Click here to download and print your free printable Halloween bucket list  1.  Decorate a haunted gingerbread house.  We did this the… Read More

Winter Bucket List (Free Printable)

Winter Bucket List (Free Printable)

Winter has arrived & today, we are sharing some fun ideas for your family to do this winter.  Print off the Winter Bucket List below.  Then, check off the list as you count down towards some warmer spring weather! Click here to download the Winter Bucket List printable to print or right click on each individual image to open it in a new window…. Read More