Category Archives: Kids

Fun Pencil Crafts for Back to School and Beyond

Make these pencil crafts to celebrate a new school year or your love of office supplies. Affiliate links included for your convenience. The first day of school has come and gone where I live, but I have a thing for office supplies all year long and couldn’t resist sharing some …

Softie Sewing Projects for Kids and Adults

Sarah White August 17, 2017 Creating with Kids / Kids / sewing0 Comments

Check out these great softie sewing projects from the #sewasoftie month. Last month I took part in Sew a Softie, a great month of tutorials to encourage kids to sew, hosted by Coloured Buttons. If you didn’t see my contribution, the girl made some kid-directed softie projects, while I made …

Solar Eclipse Viewing Tips and Crafts

Sarah White August 11, 2017 Crafts / Kids / Life1 Comment

Celebrate the solar eclipse with crafts and activities, and learn how to view the eclipse safely. Affiliate links included for your convenience. If you’re in the United States you probably are getting excited about the solar eclipse that is coming on Aug. 21. Depending on where you live you might …

Make a Kid-Sized Reading Tent, No Tools Required

Sarah White July 26, 2017 Crafts / Kids / reading3 Comments

I’ve always wanted to make a play/reading tent for the girl, so much so that several years ago I bought a bunch of fabric and supplies to make one. I’d swear the pattern was on the JoAnn website, but I can’t find it now. I have no real memory of …

Make a Dinosaur Softie Inspired by Dino Dana

Sarah White July 19, 2017 Crafts / Kids2 Comments

How to make a dinosaur softie inspired by the Amazon show Dino Dana. Affiliate links are included for your convenience. Inspired by the girl’s Titanoboa softie, I wanted to make my own dinosaur softie inspired by Dino Dana. What is Dino Dana? If you don’t know Dino Dana yet, allow …

The Best Beach Activities for Summer Fun and Learning

Sarah White June 5, 2017 Kids / Life0 Comments

As I write this we are getting ready for our (usually) annual beach vacation. We love just spending time playing on the beach, but I thought it might be fun to have a few educational activities and other fun beach activities in mind in case the b word should happen …

How to Host a Super Simple Daisy Bridging Ceremony

Sarah White May 31, 2017 Crafts / Kids0 Comments

This simple Daisy bridging ceremony doesn’t require a lot of planning but the girls will love it. Affiliate links included for your convenience. I didn’t plan to be my daughter’s Girl Scout Daisy troop leader. I was kind of interested in helping the real leader, so I dropped in on …