Tag: DIY
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DIY Kaleidoscopes
Today’s craft is a perfect blend of science and creativity (my two favorite things)! Who doesn’t love the dazzle and wonder of a kaleidoscope? You can make your own by using a few simple items found in your home. Your children will love creating and viewing how the reflections shift and transform with each rotation. Read more
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DIY Touch-and-Feel Book
Have you ever come across a touch-and-feel book and thought: ‘I could make this?’ Well, today you can! These books are fun to make and an excellent choice for sensory enrichment for your infant. Added Bonus: You can keep the book in your child’s memory box to share with them later in life! Let’s Take Read more
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DIY Sock Puppets
I love simple craft ideas that are fun, developmentally beneficial, and budget-friendly. My kids inspired today’s craft idea. At this very moment, they are hosting a grand wedding ceremony for their stuffed animals and their homemade sock puppets. You may be tempted to think that this craft is too simple or potentially boring for early Read more
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DIY Emotion Stuffies
During my morning brainstorming session, my focus was on an infant-friendly craft activity that would aid in emotional awareness and identification. There were a few rules I had in mind: When my son was younger, I used several emotion identifier tools to help him recognize typical facial expressions associated with each emotion. I tried books, Read more
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Tin Can Lanterns
This craft is for preteens and up, and it’s perfect for those who love a decorative DIY challenge. A Tin Can Lantern project offers a brilliant mix of design, problem-solving, and mood-setting vibes. Finished lanterns can be used as garden decor, a moody desk light, or part of a backyard hangout. The best part? Your Read more