This Icy Twig Tree is a fun nature-inspired craft idea for winter! Go on a hunt for twigs while you’re outdoors and then create these beautiful, icy and sparkly winter trees. You’ll need just a few basic craft materials (plus salt to create the icy look). This craft is also perfect for kids of any age and wonderful as a classroom project…. Read More
This is a guest post by Katherine Rundell, an educational writer at Academic Writing Service and Ukwritings Reviews. She works as a proofreader for Assignment Help and writes about teaching techniques. Writing is a core skill for any child to learn but for many preschoolers, it’s a struggle; being expected to assimilate language, punctuation and tenses, all while converting… Read More
This Sponge Stamped Heart Tree Craft is a fun craft idea for kids of any age! Kids will love this craft! First, they get to trace their own hand for the tree trunk and of course have fun filling it in with beautiful pink and purple hearts! It’s a lovely craft idea for any day, but simply perfect for Valentine’s… Read More
Simple crafts are sometimes the best! And this Tissue Paper Heart Craft is simple to prep and perfect at strengthening those little fingers! We love crafts here at Toddler at Play and one thing that I try to stick to when crafting is to not overcomplicate the craft. After all, I’m working with little kids who aren’t as technical and… Read More
Happy Valentine’s Day! This easy-to-make Valentine’s Day Doily Garland adds lovely decoration to any room! It’s easy to make for kids as young as toddlers to school aged and who doesn’t love painting doilies! Such a fun and unique painting activity for any kid. You’ll need just a few materials to make this garland and with an exception of doilies,… Read More
These Melted Crayon Hearts are so easy and fun to make! You’ll need just a couple of materials, plus an oven, to make these and kids will love the process! Who knew that crayons can be recycled? Well yes they can! Instead of throwing away those tiny bits of crayons, that are hard to hold anyway, use them to melt and… Read More
This post is written by a guest, Ashley Halsey, a professional writer at Nursing Assignments and Gumessays.com. Every parent wants to set their child up for success, and that means teaching them basic skills before they start school. Math helps promote memory, improved attention and basic cognitive skills in preschool children. Want to help your little ones get ahead? Here… Read More
This Cardboard Penguin Craft is a fun little craft idea for kids you can do today! It’s super easy to prep. You’ll need basic craft supplies, along with a piece of cardboard. With a few simple steps, you can create these cool penguins! For this craft, we used heart-printed card stock for the belly which looks super adorable, doesn’t it? Kids will love… Read More
Have you ever heard of Nature Print Paper? This magical blue paper captures anything you place on it, using the sun! It’s amazing and I really wanted to tell you guys about it! We did a simple but beautiful Scavenger Hunt Using Nature Print Paper! Nature Print Paper was kind enough to send us a packet of their paper for my… Read More
This Popsicle Stick Snowflake Craft is an easy winter craft for toddlers and preschoolers. The best part is that these snowflakes can be personalized and decorated as your little one wishes. Let their imagination and creativity soar! For these Popsicle Stick Snowflakes we love to use a little bit of glitter. Glitter makes everything sparkly, festive and magical. Make several… Read More
This Lid Winter Scene Craft is both beautiful and fun to make! We loved this craft idea, which, by the way, is a great way to use up any random bits and pieces of felt! It’s doable for both younger kids and older kids. For younger, pre-cut all of the felt pieces, so they can simply have fun putting it all together… Read More
This City Fireworks Craft is fun! Perfect for New Years, Memorial Day or Fourth of July! Who loves crafts using recycled materials? We sure do here at Toddler at Play and this craft is just that! It is easy to prep, using a recycled material: cardboard, plus a few basic craft supplies you probably already have at home! The steps… Read More
