Easy Kid Crafts For Busy Moms & Caretakers

We have TONS ideas for all age ranges in this "easy kid crafts" section! You will find many easy projects for toddlers, grade school children and even teenagers. You will probably even want to join in the fun too!

Paper Plate Race Car Craft Idea

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Rev up your kid’s creativity with this fun and easy paper plate race car craft! Unleash their imaginations and watch them create their own little cars in no time. Speedy Paper Plate Race Car Craft Idea For Racing Fans Beep! Beep! Are you or a close family member, fans of racing or just cars in […]

Paper Plate & Felt Apple Craft Idea For Kids

This apple paper plate and felt craft project is one of our favorites for the season, as it combines a bit of everything. Plus, when all is said and done, you’ll have an adorable decoration or keepsake made by the kiddos! Fall is in full swing and what better way to enjoy the season than […]

Popsicle Stick & Craft Felt Fish

This fun and easy kids craft is perfect for summer! With just a few supplies, you can create adorable popsicle stick fish that will brighten up your day. Follow our simple tutorial to get started within minutes! Fish Craft Idea For Summer Hi there! It’s Stacey from Glued To My Crafts, swimming by with another […]

Popsicle Stick Snake Craft Idea For Kids

Make a splash this summer with this fun DIY craft! Create your own slithery snake using nothing but popsicle sticks and lots of creativity. Popsicle Stick & Sharpie Marker Snakes HI FRIENDS! It’s Stacey from Glued To My Crafts and I’m slithering by with another way to turn ordinary wood craft sticks into one-of-a-kind snake […]

Popsicle Stick Camera Craft Idea For Kids

Are you looking for a creative craft idea for your little ones? Try making this fun pretend play camera out of popsicle sticks! Pretend Camera Made From Popsicle Sticks Today’s tutorial is a unique craft idea where we encourage you to make a camera out of wooden craft sticks. Yes, you read that right! We […]

Wooden Spoon Bird Puppet Craft

This easy kids craft is perfect for a rainy day! With just a few simple craft supplies, you can make your own wooden spoon bird puppet within minutes! Birds Made From Wooden Spoons It’s Stacey flying by with another way to turn ordinary wood craft spoons into one-of-a-kind friends! This time I’m calling them wooden […]

Popsicle Stick Porcupine Craft Idea For Kids

Are you looking for a fun and easy craft project to do with your kids? Then this black and brown porcupine made out of craft foam and popsicle sticks MIGHT be the perfect tutorial for you! Crafting is a fantastic way to bond with your children while helping them develop creativity and fine motor skills. […]

Wooden Spoon Snake Craft Idea

Unleash your inner artist! Create some wooden spoon snake puppets and explore the possibilities of puppet play! Wooden Spoon Snakes Hi there – it’s Stacey from Glued To My Crafts and slithering by with another way to turn ordinary wood craft spoons into one-of-a-kind friends! Then use your newly created Wooden Spoon Snakes as party decor, garden […]

Clothespin Ballerina Craft Idea For Kids

Not only is this fun and imaginative project easy to pull together, but it can be used in many different ways. From an engaging educational activity, to creating your own scenes with these adorable handcrafted puppets, the possibilities are endless! Have you struggled to find engaging crafts to keep your kids busy on a rainy […]

Popsicle Stick Lobster Craft Idea

Looking for a way to spark creativity in your little ones? Try this cool Popsicle Stick Lobster craft idea that is sure to bring smiles and laughs to the kitchen table today! Get ready to make a splash this summer with our Popsicle Stick Handprint Lobster Craft! This fun and easy DIY project combines popsicle sticks […]

Clothespin Butterflies With Handprint Wings

Have you ever seen colorful butterflies floating through the air on a sunny day and wished you could join them? While we may not be able to sprout wings and take flight, we can create beautiful paper butterflies that resemble those winged wonders of nature. In this post, I’m going to share a fun clothespin […]

Wooden Spoon Chef Craft Idea

With a little paint and glue, you can turn ordinary spoons into one-of-a-kind cooking friends. They’re perfect for encouraging your young aspiring cooks! Chef Puppets Made From Wooden Spoons Calling all my young aspiring crafty cooks! Today’s wooden spoon chef puppet tutorial is extra PERFECT for you! We are going turn ordinary wood craft spoons […]

Felt & Yarn Jellyfish Craft Idea For Kids

Make creative memories with your kids! Check out this fun felt & yarn jellyfish craft idea – perfect for a DIY summer afternoon! Are you looking for a fun and creative craft idea to keep your kids entertained? Look no further! In this blog post, we will show you how to make adorable jellyfish using […]

Popsicle Stick Turtle Craft Idea for Kids

Whether you’re looking for an indoor activity on a rainy day or planning a fun summer project with your little ones, this popsicle stick turtle craft is sure to be a hit. So get ready to unleash your inner artist and let’s dive into the step-by-step process of creating these adorable reptiles! Crafting with kids […]

Popsicle Stick Cherry Blossom Tree Branch Craft Idea

Let your child’s creativity BLOSSOM with today’s simple Popsicle Stick Cherry Blossom Tree Branch craft idea! It’s super unique and a first-seen-here idea for Glued To My Crafts! Using just simple supplies like wooden craft sticks, colored tissue paper and glue – you and your child can “grow” a one of a kind piece that […]

Paper Plate Lily Pad w/Handprint Frog Craft Idea

Get ready to create some creative fun! Enter into a world of imaginative play that both you and your child will enjoy – making a paper plate lily pad with handprint frog. Lily Pad Paper Plate Craft Craft up some fun this spring time with today’s water lily made from a paper plate, craft idea […]

Paper Plate & Cotton Ball Rainbow Cloud Craft Idea

This super easy and colorful paper plate rainbow cloud art project idea is perfect for a spring craft idea on a rainy day! Paper Plate Rainbow Cloud Spring time is notoriously known for rain. But what makes the cloudy weather worth it in the end? A beautiful rainbow – of course! With just a little crafty […]

Paper Plate Porcupine Craft Idea For Kids

Let your little ones give their imaginations a spiky, creative run with this fun paper plate porcupine craft! Just grab a few paper plates and get crafting with the kids—they’ll have a blast making something they can call their own. Porcupine Paper Plate Craft Hi friends! Inspired by a recent children’s book purchase at our […]

Paper Plate Elephant Craft Idea For Kids

This is a great kid craft idea that is perfect for a rainy day. It’s easy to do and kids of all ages will enjoy it. Plus, you can use the finished product for pretend playtime. Let’s get started! Gray Elephant Paper Plate Craft Idea For Kids Hi friends! Today’s elephant craft made from a […]

Paper Plate Ninja Turtle Craft Idea

Craving a creative weekend project? Transform ordinary paper plates into your favorite teenage mutant ninja turtle! Get the kids involved and let your imaginations run wild! Calling all parents and kids! Get ready to put on your ninja masks and channel your inner turtle hero with this easy and fun paper plate craft idea. Unleash […]