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My first thought when I saw this was, “Yes! A fun way to get rid of those endless trinkets.” We seem to collect trinkets by the bucketful, and kids are …

Paper pinwheels seem to be everywhere – if you’ve ever wanted to make one, this helpful step-by-step tutorial actually makes it sound easy. Involve your older child in creating these …

With a little bit of fabric and felt, transform pine cones into these sweet little dolls. Make them to usher in the fall, or give them a place of honor …

You can make this simple guitar using only cardboard, rubber bands, and a few pieces of hardware. A great way to introduce children to music-making, and a nice break from …

These festive paper awards, made creatively from just cupcake liners, are cheery rewards for jobs well done. Give them out on multiple occasions such as completed chores, schoolwork, or plain …

My kids are really into puzzles and photos of themselves, so I love this tutorial on how to easily make your own puzzle from foam board and cherished photos. Just …

Making these glorious, giant soap bubbles will keep your kids occupied on the hottest summer afternoons (and the more humid the weather, the bigger the bubbles). This is a perfect, …

Glow-in-the-dark paint turns plain paper bowls and yarn into spectacular neon jellyfish. A great art project to accompany trips to the aquarium, or science class lessons about the amazing world …

Kids love snow globes, and I was surprised by how easy they are to make. This project is really customizable – make planets with any kind of modeling clay, like …