Spring Archives - The Chirping Moms

Two Fun Flowery Crafts: Perfect for Mother’s Day!

May 4, 2021

We’re feeling spring-y and crafty over here this week! Mother’s Day, Teacher’s Appreciation Week and a few family birthdays have us crafting like crazy: the kids and me too. Today I’m sharing two crafts we did that are easy, fun and perfect for Mother’s Day gifts. Grandma will love these! We made modge podge picture frames and handprint flowers. I… Read More

Beautiful Spring Craft for Kids: Coffee Filter Flowers

April 21, 2021

Flowers are blooming everywhere & we can’t get enough of them! To celebrate all the springtime beauty, a few of my very favorite ladies & I have each come up with a fun flowery kids’ activity. For our spring craft for kids we made coffee filter flowers. I’ll share our “how to” and then link to their crafts below. … Read More

Easy Earth Day Activity: Coffee Filter Planet Earth

April 12, 2021

Earth Day is next week and I’ve been trying to come up with a few easy activities for the kids to do as part of their distance learning at home. Today each of the kids made a coffee filter planet Earth. It was super easy and they had a lot of fun with it. It’s also a good one for… Read More

Easy Watermelon Craft: DIY Painted Watermelon Flower Pot

April 6, 2021

Looking for a fun spring craft? This DIY watermelon flower pot craft is cute for a Mother’s Day gift, teacher gift or just something fun to do this spring. It’s easy and can be down with any size flower pot. For this one, I got the paint recommended for painting clay pots – it’s next to the clay pots… Read More

35 Easter and Spring Book List for Kids

March 25, 2021

By: Courtney Byrne Books make the perfect addition to an Easter basket! Whether you are looking for books about Easter or spring books there are plenty to choose from in this post. Below is a list of 50 Easter and Spring books for kids. Many are under $5 and even more are under $10. I’ll be sharing some crafts to… Read More

50 Things to Do This Spring (Free Printable)

March 20, 2021

Hooray! It finally feels like spring is arriving & we couldn’t be happier. We have spent much of our free time this week just soaking up the sunshine and exploring the outdoors as much as we can. With spring on the horizon, I created a Spring Bucket List to use with my kids this year. On this Spring Bucket List,… Read More

Sponge Painting Spring Chick Craft

March 17, 2021

By Courtney Byrne Happy 1st day of Spring! Here’s an easy craft for kids that will get your house looking like Spring in no time. For this Spring chick sponge painting craft, you need very few supplies and my kids all enjoyed it (ages 3-9). Bigger kids can do it all on their own. For little ones: I let them… Read More

Mother’s Day Craft: Easy Hand Shaped Flower Bouquet

May 6, 2020

Dads: paper, scissors & tape… you can handle this one. The kids aren’t bringing home any cute Mother’s Day crafts this year & mom might like a handprint (to remember how small they were before they snacked their way through quarantine & ended up bigger than her). This is a cute one to make for grandma too. This hand shaped… Read More

Mother’s Day Idea: Have a Virtual Tea Party

May 4, 2020

One group of people that I think quarantine is very hard for is Grandmothers. If they live close by, it’s not easy for them to skip what were frequent visits or to start having visits from 6+ feet away in the driveway to way hello. For grandmothers that live farther away, it’s really hard to cancel flight plans to visit… Read More

May Activity Calendar for Kids

May 2, 2020

It’s a new month. It was a long April at home, with lots of rain and no where to go. We’re excited for May and warmer weather. Today I’m sharing a May Activity Calendar for Kids. My big kids have been doing great with their distance learning and usually finish by lunch. My preschoolers are very active and I find… Read More