I have been an elementary PE teacher for 12 years now and I have witnessed the many benefits of what physical activity can do for kids like helping to reduce stress and anxiety and increase energy levels. Here are a few more ways exercise improves your brain. (From the book...
Making these homemade marbled Valentine cards are a great way to show someone you care. Homemade Valentine cards are often more meaningful than store-bought cards, as they show that you took the time and effort to create something special for your loved one.
Making them yourself is a a fun...
Friendship bracelets are a fun way for kids to express themselves and share their creativity with friends. They can come in different colors, shapes, and sizes and can be made with different materials, including string, beads, and even fabric. Today I will show you how to create them using...
Are you looking for a Christ-centered way to countdown to Christmas? I have you covered with this felt advent calendar tutorial and FREE bible verse advent printable. This project is a great sewing project for kids! They will love to sew the advent calendar and put the verses in each day and have...
I wanted to share a couple of Thanksgiving traditions I started quite a few years ago that have stuck around. I think these are great traditions that you and your family can start this year for Thanksgiving with just a few supplies.
First up is the "Thankful Tree" I cannot remember where I...
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This quick and easy fall lantern is fun to make and is finished in an afternoon! I think these would be fun to add to a Thanksgiving table or use as fall decorations! I hope you will make some with your kids for the fall season! The supplies you need you can find at a local craft store and...
This tutorial will make it fun and easy to create a glow-in-the-dark trick-or-treating bag with 8 design templates to choose from! I give you a few options to use for painting as well! Let's do it!
Supplies:
- Canvas tote bag (I got mine at hobby lobby for $2.99 the size is 14in tall and...
Hand sewing is an excellent skill to learn for adults and children! I wish I had learned to hand sew when I was younger. As an adult, if I am sitting down my hands are busy sewing, knitting, or playing with clay, if your child is anything like me they might appreciate learning this skill to...
Your child can make this easy Halloween felt garland with just a few supplies and it takes no time at all! You can use this same process for other fun shapes to make garlands for every holiday, how fun is that! Click here to get your printable PDF of the templates and instructions.
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I don't know about you but I have chapstick everywhere! I like to have these chapstick holders on my bags, purses, and lanyards. They also make great gifts and even better they are really quick to make. I hope you make them soon and you enjoy them as much as I have!
Supplies:
- Sewing...
I will show you how to add a tassel to your fabric bookmark that was in last week's post. If you want to make a tassel for something else just attach it to the loop you create for your project. I will give you some ideas at the end of the post! Click here to get your FREE printable...
