By: Courtney Byrne This might be the easiest Valentine’s Day craft I have ever posted. This I Love You To Pieces Valentine craft is fun for class parties and also to do at home and use as a cute Valentine’s Day decoration. All you need is the free printable below and some paper and glue. It came out so cute… Read More
By: Sarah Tucker Hi There! I’m Sarah Tucker and I really love giving thoughtful, playful, and meaningful gifts. It’s definitely in my DNA, as my mom is the exact same way. Valentine’s Day has never been more fun than it is these days, with a 3 and a 6 year old. I love doing valentine’s crafts with them, reading allll… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne Easy Heart Shaped Painting Craft Supplies: Canvas, white paper or cardstock Extra Piece of paper Tape Paint Round sponge brush or regular paintbrush Directions: Use the extra piece of paper to cut out a large heart. Tape it to the canvas/white paper. Put the tape (roll it) on the back of the heart so you can’t… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne It’s 5 degrees out today, so what better time to share a craft, book and snack that makes you think: warm, summer, tropical. Today we’re talking flamingos. My girls have enjoyed the book Flora and the Flamingo for a while now and it’s one they read to their little brothers. Collectively, flamingos are a favorite in our… Read More
I have always loved doing handprint crafts with my kids. Even as their hands grow from tiny babies to big kids, the crafts are instantly personalized and something to hold onto. I recently discovered the book Beautiful Hands. It’s a must have if you like handprint crafts and really special to read with your kids. Little kids will love the… Read More
Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holidays to celebrate. It wasn’t always my favorite but with little kids, a holiday all about love, is something extra special. It’s a time to talk about kindness, love and sending cards to people to show you care. They get excited to pick out cards for school and family members. I get excited… Read More
As a class parent, my favorite party of the year to host is the Valentine’s Day class party. I think it’s really nice to see all the kids handing out cards to the class and making hearts and other crafts to bring home to show their parents extra love. I feel like we hear more stories than we’d like about… Read More
Hey! My name is Kristen. I am a busy mom of three and a self-trained personal chef. I am currently working on the launch of my blog Cooking for Friends, where you will be able to find family friendly meals and weekly meal plans that are healthy and that you can get on your table most nights of the week… Read More
My big kids love doing crafts on their own. Around the holidays, I like to have a box of craft supplies that they can use to create whatever they want. Lately they have been wanting to make little animals out of stuff which made me think of these silly Valentine’s Day love bugs. Love bugs have kind of been our… Read More
We’re kicking off February with a fun Valentine for all ages: Valentine’s Day cereal necklaces. There’s a free printable that you can cut out and add to the necklace that reads “I’m loopy for you”! This is a fun Valentine’s Day activity for toddlers and preschoolers and also for bigger kids too. It’s fun to do at home or in… Read More