Category Archives: Craft and creativity
How to make easy birthday cards for your kids
Some weeks ago we celebrated Victoria’s birthday with a kids’ party at our place. A party means guests and thus invitations to make. I thought it would be fun to make our own birthday cards as a crafts activity with … Continue reading
Cardboard fairy wings, a great activity for kids
I was doubting whether to propose the kids to make some cardboard fairy wings. I try to believe that stereotypes are not so much my thing, so when it gets to raising my kids I try to avoid a too … Continue reading
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Indoor snow play- make a colorfull birthday cake from snow
If you’re looking for some indoor snow play ideas, then you’re in the right place! We took some snow inside and did some indoor snow play, and after an intensive hour of snow play, Victoria still wanted to continue, but … Continue reading
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Too cold outside? Get the snow inside your house!
It might seem a bit odd to talk about snow play for kids when the spring has just started, but here in Belgium the weather keeps surprising us, so who knows what’s to come next. Beginning of last week we … Continue reading
Small Duplo world play in a rice sensory box
Do you remember the fun Elena (1) had when I put in front of her a box with rice? Well, I re-used the rice later on for another activity for Victoria (4,5) and Lukas (3) . In the evening, after the kids … Continue reading
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How to turn rice into a sensory activity for babies and toddlers
It’s been a while since we did our last sensory activity with the colored pasta. The kids loved it and it proved to be a great baby activity too, so I felt some urge to do a new one. No … Continue reading
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Make a fun tunnel for kids out of cardboard boxes
In one of my last posts I wrote about the cardboard houses we had made. That was a fun activity for the kids! Some days later I recycled the cardboard houses into a bigger cardboard construction for kids: we made a long tunnel. First … Continue reading
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Create your own playhouse from a cardboard box
This is still one of the crafts activities for kids that I have done in 2012, but hadn’t found the time yet to share. I simply took two big cardboard boxes (one for Lukas and one for Victoria), cut out … Continue reading
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DIY Felt Christmas Tree for Kids
A felt Christmas tree is the perfect answer when you have small kids and few space in the house. This is how I did our felt Christmas tree for kids which was also a great Christmas craft activity for the … Continue reading
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Tagged activities for children, christmas crafts, craft ideas, crafts for kids, Creative play
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Easy Christmas Crafts for Kids – Make a simple Christmas Tree
If you are looking for some easy Christmas crafts for kids, check out this easy to make Christmas tree. Together with Victoria (4,5 years) I did some easy Christmas crafts in virtually no time. You might remember our previous Christmas tree, but … Continue reading
