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 Bag Sloth Puppet Craft

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Get the kids inspired and creative with this fun paper bag sloth puppet craft idea! With just a few supplies, your kids can create their own unique sloths in no time! Sloth Paper Bag Puppet Craft Turn a simple brown bag into an adorable {and furry!} SLOTH friend in less than 10 minutes! It’s perfect […]

Cotton Ball Unicorn Cupcake Craft Idea

How sweet it is! Keep scrolling to learn more about this Paper & Cotton Ball Unicorn Cupcake idea that is going to bring magic to your child’s day! Get ready to be WOW’ed by our latest craft tutorial on Glued To My Crafts. This time we are making adorable unicorn cupcakes out of cotton balls, […]

Paper Plate Moon & Star Craft Idea

Our paper plate moon and star craft tutorial is absolutely perfect for a space or night sky learning lesson! Do you need something fun and creative for your kids to do? If so, then this easy paper plate moon & star craft is sure to please! The perfect combination of creativity and imagination, this simple […]

Super FUN and EASY Moon Dough Slime

Keep scrolling to check out this super fun and rather easy MOON DOUGH SLIME recipe! It only takes TWO ingredients you probably already have on hand! Moon Cloud Dough Tutorial Please help in mind, this crafty recipe is NOT EDIBLE nor suitable for younger children since it can be a choking hazard. Please always supervise […]

Handprint Wizard Gnome Keepsake

Looking for a fun and easy craft project to do with your kids? Look no further than this handprint wizard gnome! We even included a FREE printable for you to take advantage of today! Handprint Gnome Wizard Today’s Gnome Wizard craft tutorial is something I thought of with the Harry Potter fans in mind {I […]

Paper Plate Apple Tree w/Handprint Trunk

Hello my dear crafty friends! Welcome to Glued To My Crafts! I have yet another fall friendly craft idea for you all today and it’s titled Paper Plate Apple Tree. It in-cooperates some of my favorite craft materials and is perfect for the apple picking season we are currently in! Handprint Apple Tree Craft Idea […]

30+ Fork Painting Crafts For Kids

Do you have kids at home who are in need of a fun and creative activity? Painting with forks can be a great way to keep them occupied, especially during summer break! Not only do kids get to unleash their creativity by experimenting with colors and patterns on paper but it’s also an incredibly easy […]

Tissue Paper & Paper Plate Donut Craft Idea

This cut and paste art tutorial is a SWEET craft tutorial that is great for ALL ages! With only a paper plate, tissue paper and some school glue – it’s super simple, inexpensive and fun to “bake” up in one afternoon! Who doesn’t love donuts? With this Tissue Paper & Paper Plate Donut craft tutorial, kids […]

Cupcake Liner Umbrella Card Craft Idea

Get creative and brighten someone’s day with these fun and colorful cupcake liner umbrella cards! What a perfect way to spread joy and put a smile on someone’s face! This kid friendly craft is super easy, really inexpensive and totally customizable with supplies you probably have on hand all ready {just think of all the […]

Paper Bag Gnome Craft Idea

Get crafty and bring your imagination to life with this adorable paper bag gnome puppet! Tag us in your pictures so we can see your creations! Not only is today’s Paper Bag Gnome craft idea super simple, adorable and fun for all ages to recreate – but it’s also really inexpensive when it comes to […]

Thumbprint Dandelion Craft Idea For Kids

Blow and make a wish! Today’s Thumbprint Dandelion craft tutorial is super easy to make within minutes and it’s relatively inexpensive too. If you have a printer in your home – you are well on your way to pulling this paper dandelion wish craft idea together within minutes! It’s simply perfect for children ages two and […]

Paper Plate Apple w/Popsicle Stick Worm Craft

Put your crafting skills to the test with this fun paper plate apple! Grab your supplies and see what creative masterpiece you can make – don’t forget the popsicle stick worm too! Popsicle Stick Worm In Paper Plate Apple Whether as a back-to-school craft or a spring themed idea – today’s Paper Plate Apple w/Worm […]

Paper Handprint Hedgehog Craft Idea For Fall

Crafting with your children? Check out this adorable hedgehog craft tutorial! No special tools or skills needed – just print, cut, and assemble to bring this handprint hedgehog to life! If you are looking for a fun and creative craft idea that’s suitable and enjoyable for kids of all ages, then this Handprint Brown Hedgehog […]

Popsicle Stick Apple Tree Craft Idea

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Paper Plate Apple Core Craft

Looking for a fun and simple craft project to do with your kids? This paper plate apple core art tutorial is perfect! Apple picking season is commonly associated with this time of year and change of season, so that’s exactly what inspired this simple Paper Plate Apple Core kid craft idea! It’s a simple cut […]

Paper & Chalk Art Hedgehog Craft

I’m hoping to encourage some colorful creativity on your kitchen table with our Paper & Chalk Art Hedgehog kid craft tutorial below! Chalk isn’t just for outdoor fun and I’m going to prove that to you, once more! Keep scrolling for all the details, as well as the free hedgehog head printable to get you […]

Tissue Paper & Paper Plate Sunflower Craft Idea

Looking for a cheerful activity to brighten up a rainy afternoon or add some sunshine to your classroom? We have exactly what you need. Crafting gives children a wonderful outlet to express themselves while learning new skills. Specifically, this tissue paper sunflower craft works wonders for developing fine motor skills. Tearing, scrunching, and pasting paper […]

Painted Handprint Flowerpot Keepsake

Today, we are going to show you how easy it is to make an adorable Handprint Flower In Pot Keepsake craft idea. With minimal supplies and no special skills required, everyone will be proud of the beautiful art they create using nothing more than their own hands! Let’s get crafting together and make something special […]

Paper Plate Alien Craft Idea For Kids

Looking for an easy and fun kids craft? This paper plate alien is perfect! It’s simple to make, and there’s even a free printable to help you get started. Your kids will love making these aliens of their own. Paper Plate Green Alien Craft Hi friends! I’m so glad you landed on today’s Paper Plate […]

Paper Bag Wizard Craft Idea For Kids

We are creating some MAGIC with today’s unique Paper Bag Wizard Puppet craft idea for kids! No fancy potions or spells required to make him! Wizard Paper Bag Puppet Today’s Lunch Sack Wizard Puppet tutorial is something I’m building off of from the handprint wizard tutorial that went live on our website a few days […]