Make Woolly Pompoms
Keep the boredom at bay by making woolly pompoms. It's a great activity to keep your kids occupied for hours during winter vacation or a long weekend.
Create Snowy Salt Paintings
If using regular watercolors is getting a little dry, here's a technique: use simple table or Epsom salts to create a beautiful snow painting with a unique crystal texture effect!
Make a Counting Book
If a picture's worth a thousand words, how many numbers is it worth? Break out some old newspapers and magazines and let your kid find out, by creating her very own counting book!
Craft Your Own Olympic Pins
Start a unique tradition with your child; bake and paint one-of-a-kind Olympic pins--out of salt dough!
Audubon Adventure: Record the Natural World
This art project will have your child outdoors to creating naturalist drawings and paintings.
Create a Salad Spinner Painting
Here's a great way to put a new "spin" on your child's old art routine: use a salad spinner to paint fun designs on paper.
Create a Chain of Chocolate Kisses
This Valentine's Day, give your little one a fun new way to practice tying knots and bows by making a charming and delicious chocolate kiss chain.
Make a Puppet Box Theater
Set the stage for a series of fun-filled puppet shows with your preschooler by transforming an ordinary cardboard box into a one-of-a-kind, box theater!
Design and Create Your Own Family "Money"
With this fun craft activity, your child can design and "make" his own money, for use as currency and math practice at home.
Make a Soda Bottle Greenhouse
Want to bring the green inside and teach your kids to appreciate nature at the same time? Use recycled materials to create a miniature garden inside your home.
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