Make a Sleigh for the holidays using a cereal box, then let your toddlers decorate it! What you need: Cereal box Scissors Paint Tape How to make it: Take your cereal box and cut down the middle of one side so that you can bend the sides up and open the box. Then cut out the
Make a holiday tree with some fun colors. I saw this color combination at Pier one imports and just had to create something fun for the little ones! :) What you’ll need: Construction paper of teal blue, light blue, green, yellow, brown and white construction paper which you will cut into strips to make the rows of
You and your toddlers can make some fun Halloween decorations or crafts with this activity. What you’ll need: paper plate ( regular size) 1 gallon zippy bag Orange and yellow kid paints black construction paper white paper, and orange paper glue/tape printer to print the black cat outline to use as a guide when cutting the
Please always be sure to supervise your little ones with any of these activities, and be sure they don’t put things in their mouths. All you need for this activity is a white egg crate ( unless you want to make some other colored ghosts, lol). When you are done with your eggs, wash out
We love doing different versions of “Pin the Tail on the Donkey” games. (And we don’t use pins,of course, we use tape.) For Christmas we used a gift bag that had a snowman on it and I cut out orange triangles from some orange construction paper to pin the nose on the snowman. For our
Looking for some last minute ideas for Valentine’s Day? I’ve rounded up some of our fan favorites to spread some toddler love with these easy activities and crafts! Felt Hearts You are a HOOT! (Fan Favorite!) Craft Photo Flower ( a great Valentines Card idea!) Toddler Love – Hearts Stickers door decoration Green Painting –
Have some fun spreading love around your room, house or even your neighborhood! Cut out some hearts from felt, in different colors and sizes. Put the hearts around the room and ask your toddler to find the orange one. After she has found them all, make a pretty design and talk about which one is
HOLIDAY WREATH (Thanksgiving or Xmas!) So toddlers like to do what they like to do! Let’s have some fun making some holiday wreaths—toddler style. Be sure to find some colorful tissue paper and you’ll be ready to get started. Depending on how big of a wreath you want to make, you can either use a
Thanksgiving Turkey Craft! All you need for this fun holiday craft is a brown paper lunch bag, a toilet paper roll, some paint, and something for eyes, beak and feet. So first open the paper bag down the seam and lay flat. I left the bottom on, but just tore it where I needed to
You and your kids will have some fun making paper trees to put around the house or to make your own forest for the Little People! :) Start with a sheet of green colored construction paper and cut in half. Take one of the halfs and fold in half, long way, then unfold. Then fold down the
Hey Toddlers! Do you need an easy craft activity to make a gift for Dad? ( or anyone?) Why not take a few minutes to make some custom camouflage paper lunch bags. Dad can take them to work and no one will touch them! All you need are a few small paper lunch bages and some paint. For a
Make a Father’s Day Hanging Sign! String up the letters to make the hanging like in the photo but with the greeting: “Happy Father’s Day”. Print out the sheet of letters and let your toddler color it with markers or crayons. Then cut each letter out and punch holes on the small black
FELT FORTUNE COOKIES Be like Martha Stewart and make some felt fortune cookies with your toddler, but you won’t need any glue for these ones. All you’ll need is some felt, colorful pipe cleaners, and some small strips of paper. First, take the pipe cleaners and cut them with scissors into smaller pieces about 3
I originally posted this for Valentines’ Day, but I think it could be for any day! Have fun making this with your child! All you need is some construction paper, part of an egg crate, some markers and some tape or glue. I started with a large oval shape for the body, then cut out
So I found this iPhone / iPad App that lets you send your own customized greeting card right from your iPhone to a loved one’s mailbox — real snail mail not email. You just pick the template, change the words, add your photos, and then address the envelope. Then for a couple bucks you can
Celebrate Earth Day and everyday with this guy who is celebrating life and rockin it out! All you need is a toilet paper tube and some scissors to cut out this rockin guy. Then let your toddler rock him back and forth and see if he falls over or lays back. To cut it out,
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Green green green is the color for today. Hey Toddlers, can you identify the green objects you see on this page? Your GREEN Box- Find an empty shoe box and glue some green construction paper all over the outside. This will become “Your Green Box”. Now go around your house with
Happy Labor Day Moms! Hey toddlers print out the sheet to the right, color it and give it to your mom! She deserves it for all that work she did for you and continues to do for you. You don’t think those diapers magically replace themselves do you? Supplies Needed: – printer and paper to
Halloween Snackmat! It’s that time of year when the pumpkins start coming out. (And we don’t mean your “little pumkin”). For this activity, print out the sheet of Halloween items and let your toddler color them with a crayon or markers. Then cut them out with scissors. Next cut two pieces of contact paper the
Valentines Day Collage Toddlers love to rip things up, especially if it is an adults magazine! So for this activity take some of your Valentine’s Day circulars from the mailbox, or newspaper and let your toddler tear them up into small pieces. Then take a piece of contact paper about the size of a sheet
Lotsa Toddler Love! Valentine’s Day is coming up so here’s a great activity for your toddler to create a special gift or decoration. Take some foam board and cut a square piece about 4 inches by 4 inches. Then let your toddler put some foam heart shaped stickers all over it. (Save two stickers for
Toddler Valentines! Print out the sheet of hearts to the right. Then let your toddler color the sheet with crayons or markers and then cut them out for her. Next print out 8 small photos of your toddler and cut them to fit at the bottom inside of each heart. Let your toddler glue them
Stocking Stuffers! Toddlers love to put things in other things and take them out too! Save your infant socks and let your toddler stuff them with markers or some plastic spoons. Count how many she can fit into each sock and then count all the socks together. Then let your toddler take all the stuff
Last Minute Holiday Napkin Rings! The big meal is just around the corner. Time to make some fancy holiday napkin rings! You’ll need the cardboard paper towel tube and another small plastic container ( photo shows a cottage cheese container) and some felt. Cut up the felt into small triangle pieces about 1/4 to 1/2
Toddler Christmas or Hanukkah Decoration! Easy. Easy. Easy. It kind of looks like a candle when there is light behind it…and your toddler will have fun making it! For this activity you’ll need an old infant plastic disposable spoon. ( or any other plastic feeding spoon). Cut up some green and red felt ( or
Indoor Snowstorm! Print out the sheet to the right and cut out the snowflakes of different sizes. Then put them in a hat or bucket and tip them out over your toddler. Let her pick up all the snowflakes and put them back into the bucket to do it again! Talk to her about snow
Holiday Tree! Here’s a fun activity that you and your toddler can do in the holiday spirit! You’ll need about 3 empty plastic-modeling-clay containers (Ex. play dough containers) stacked inside each other. Then take some green construction paper and with some fancy pattern scissors, cut out strips of paper. If your toddler is handy enough,
Holiday Snowflake Sign – Make some fun decorations for your house or as a gift. Print out the snowflakes and the letters and string them together to make a fun holiday sign for family gathering! Let your toddler color the letters and snowflakes. Then cut them out string them together and let some snowflakes
Crayon Garland Make some fun garland for your holiday decorations! Take a piece of yarn, string, or ribbon and tie a crayon every few inches. Let your toddler pick each crayon for you and talk about the color of it. Then put it up around the house, tree or just let it hang in
Spread Holiday Cheer! Spread some Holiday Cheer in your neighborhood! Print out the sheet of postcards (4). Cut them out and punch a hole in the upper left hand corner where the circle is. Then let your toddler glue some glitter all over it! Depending on your preferences and security issues, you can sign
Hide and Seek with Frosty – Take some white paper plates and make some snowmen to put around the house! Have a Snowman party and dress them up with all kinds of different hats, scarves, and buttons! Take one plate for the bottom, cut a second plate just a little smaller for the middle,
Toddler Turkey Trot! Get some exercise and get the turkeys! Print out the sheet of turkeys and cut them out. Let your toddler color them if he/she wants. Then put them in a line on the floor and have your toddler trot to each one to pick them up and give them to you! You
Make some little I Heart U Monsters
Monsters aren’t always scary, are they? Well these ones aren’t and they are full of LOVE! Let your toddlers and little ones help to make some little I-Heart-U monsters. :) What you need: pink construction paper scissors or decorative scissors large googlie eyes heart foam cutouts ( or cutout hearts from red construction paper) Black
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