Winter Archives - The Chirping Moms

February Printable Activity Calendar for Kids

January 30, 2020

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

Snowman Book and Craft: Easy Marshmallow Snowman

January 22, 2020

We’ve done posts like this before: a book and a craft! You can do the craft without reading the book of course, but sometimes it makes it more fun for the kids to have a book to go along with what they’re making. During the long winter months, we also look for activities to take up a little more time… Read More

Snowman In A Bag Craft for Kids

January 16, 2020

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

Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins Your Kids Will Love

January 13, 2020

My kids would eat a bag of Entenmann’s chocolate chip mini muffins every day if I let them. Actually, they’d probably each eat two bags if I let them, which they couldn’t even do because the box doesn’t come with enough bags for each kids to get two (I’ve broken up fights over this fact). For a while now, I… Read More

31 January Activities & Crafts for Kids (Free Activity Calendar)

January 4, 2020

Today, we are excited to be sharing a fun activity calendar full of fun activities & crafts to do with your young children each day in the month of January. 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 items in your… Read More

Winter Bucket List (Free Printable)

January 12, 2019

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

25 Handprint Crafts for Kids

January 7, 2019

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

Fun Winter Craft for Kids: Snowman Luminary

January 7, 2019

By: Ali McNulty Here’s a fun winter craft for kids. This Snowman luminary is also a great craft to use as a gift for Christmas and makes a great class project for elementary school students. It lights up and will be great decor to leave out all winter long. Snowman Luminary Supplies: Mason jar Frosty snowflakes Mod Podge Hot glue… Read More

Family Travel: Ski Trip Packing for Kids

January 5, 2019

By: Meghan Wolf My family recently relocated to Texas from Chicago and it wasn’t until I started packing for a ski trip that I realized how much winter gear we no longer have! I was used to bundling everyone up in multiple layers and now my youngest son doesn’t even have a pair of warm shoes. We try to get… Read More

Easy Penguin Handprint Craft for Kids

December 31, 2018

Winter is here! This is a great indoor activity for all ages and you probably have all of the supplies. We made one for each of the kids and they make for some cute winter decor on the fridge. Here’s how to make this easy penguin handprint craft: Penguin Supplies: Black paper (or color white paper black) Scissors White paper… Read More