Children's Book Craft Ideas For Story Time

This category is FULL of great craft ideas and activities related to our favorite children's books and authors. We hope you get GLUED to these ideas from us!

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Potato Stamped Green Eggs Craft Idea

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Are you looking for a kid-friendly craft to celebrate Read Across America? Then this latest paint and paper Potato Stamped Green Eggs craft tutorial from us is absolutely perfect! Not only is it super easy with the free egg cutout template I’ve included below, but this DIY craft also goes along perfectly with the beloved […]

Tissue Paper Black Cat Craft

Get crafty with your child today and make your own feline friend with just tissue paper, glue and some imagination! Paper Plate & Tissue Paper Black Cat Craft Hi friends! It’s that time of the month again! The Kids Craft Stars and I are joining forces to bring you our MONTHLY craft challenge post. Every month we […]

Paper Plate Green Monster Craft

Get creative with your little ones this weekend! Try making this easy and fun paper plate green monster craft for some extra spooky Halloween vibes. Green Monster Made From A Paper Plate There is NO reason to be scared of today’s kid friendly Paper Plate Green Monster craft. Yes… it’s monster after all. But this […]

Paper Plate Max – Where The Wild Things Craft

Unleash your child’s creativity with today’s “Paper Plate Max” kids craft tutorial! It pairs nicely with the “Where The Wild Things Are” children’s book, making it perfect for story time. Where The Wild Things Craft Hi my crafty friends! It’s that time of the month again! The Kids Craft Stars and I are joining forces […]

Paper Plate Goldfish Craft Idea

Get creative with the kiddos this weekend and challenge them to make their own paper plate goldfish! A fun craft idea that will bring out their artistic side! Paper Plate Orange Goldfish Craft Idea For Kids Hi my crafty readers! I’m super excited to be sharing another kid friendly craft that goes along with one […]

Spaghetti Sensory Bin Idea For Kids

Create memories with this Spaghetti Sensory Bin Idea from Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, for an inexpensive learning experience! Throw in noodles, red plastic ornaments, & more for a full afternoon of fun & discovery! Sensory Bin Idea For Story Time I’m so excited to be sharing this Spaghetti Sensory Bin Idea that goes […]

Paper Plate Wolf – Children’s Book Inspired Craft Idea

This easy craft idea is perfect for kids of all ages! Transform a paper plate into a cute wolf following the instructions in this post. Brown Wolf Craft Made Out of a Paper Plate AFFILIATE LINK – PAIR OUR CRAFT IDEA WITH THE BOOK “THE THREE LITTLE PIGS” Hi my favorite crafty folks! Did you […]

DIY Felt Taco Set – Idea For Dragons Love Tacos

If you’re looking for an interactive project to do with your kids or grandkids, our DIY Felt Taco Set inspired by the beloved children’s book Dragons Love Tacos might be just the thing! Pretend Play Food For Dragons Love Tacos Are you looking for a fun and creative activity to do with your kids this […]

Popsicle Stick Squirrel Craft Idea For Kids

This popsicle stick squirrel craft combines creativity with nature education in a way that’s perfect for young children. The simple materials and straightforward steps make it accessible for different skill levels, while the finished product gives kids something adorable to proudly display or play with. Remember, the goal isn’t perfection – it’s about having fun, […]

Wood Spoon Gingerbread Man Craft Idea

Spice up your holiday season with our Wooden Spoon Gingerbread Man Puppet! Kids will love customizing it with their own decorations and storytelling their version of this classic tale. Craft Spoon Gingerbread Men You can’t “catch” him because he’s the gingerbread man BUT you can “craft” him up! Today’s Wooden Spoon Gingerbread Man kid craft idea […]

Toilet Paper Roll Gingerbread Man Craft Idea

Keep those kids busy and creative this holiday season with this awesome toilet paper roll gingerbread man craft! Get crafting and don’t forget to share your pics with us! This toilet paper roll gingerbread man is super fun and an easy way to get into the Christmas spirit! He is made from a cardboard roll, […]

Popsicle Stick Little Blue Truck Craft

Crafty parents, listen up! This popsicle stick Little Blue Truck is perfect for your little one to recreate this fall season! Little Blue Truck’s Craft Idea For Kids Are you looking for a fun, crafty way to spend a rainy day indoors with your kids? Then try out this Popsicle Stick Little Blue Truck craft […]

Popsicle Stick Tin Can Man Craft Idea

This fun and easy Tin Can Man craft is perfect for kids of all ages! All you need are some popsicle sticks, aluminum foil, and a little bit of imagination. Tin Can Man Made From Craft Sticks It all started with a classic tale…. and then I was inspired to share my version of a […]

Paper Bag Lorax Craft Idea For Dr. Seuss Week

RELATE Celebrate Dr. Seuss’s upcoming birthday with a clever kid craft idea! Today I’m presenting to you our really easy Paper Bag Lorax Puppet tutorial! Lorax Craft Idea For Kids Hey there! Are you looking to get creative with your kids, give them a unique craft project that will keep their imaginations going, and have fun […]

Paper Bowl Grinch Craft Idea For Kids

Whether you’re looking for a Christmas craft idea for your kids or just wanting to make something fun with them, this paper bowl Grinch craft is a great option! Grinch Craft Idea For Kids To Make From A Paper Bowl Today’s Green Grinch Paper Bowl craft is the perfect holiday activity for kids. It’s super […]

Fork Painted Love Monster Craft

This simple yet heartfelt crafting technique is perfect for moms, teachers, educators or anyone looking for an easy and meaningful project for kids on Valentine’s Day. Enjoy the process of painting with forks in order to make something special that will show someone just how much you care. Fork Painted Valentine’s Day Monster Are you […]

Popsicle Stick Socks – Fox In Socks Craft

With just a few simple supplies you’ll be ready to craft the day away! This Popsicle Stick Fox In Socks craft is the perfect idea for Dr. Seuss fans as it pays homage one of his most beloved characters! To recreate our craft, all you need are a few basic supplies like popsicle sticks, glue […]

Put Me In The Zoo Craft Idea For Kids

If you’re looking for a fun craft idea to kick-start your Dr. Seuss celebration, then look no further than today’s Put Me In The Zoo craft tutorial! Polka Dot Leopard Craft Idea Are you looking for a fun and creative project to keep your children entertained this upcoming National Read Across America Day on March […]

Paper Bag Love Monster Puppet

Whether you’re looking for something fun and meaningful for Valentine’s Day or just need some indoor creative entertainment on a dreary winter day, this Love Monster Paper Bag Puppet kid craft idea has got you covered! Paper Bag Love Monster Do you and your child love crafting? Are you looking for a fun craft project […]

Popsicle Stick Alien Spaceship Craft

Take the kids on an intergalactic crafting mission with this fun and easy alien spaceship craft made from popsicle sticks! It’s the perfect way to get creative and have a blast this afternoon! Summer afternoons and rainy weekends call for creative projects that spark imagination. Building an alien spaceship from popsicle sticks combines simple materials […]