Easy and Fun Crafts for Kids

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Edible Playdough Recipe
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​Fun DIY Edible Playdough Recipe

My kids loved playdough. They could play with the stuff forever. So could my kindergartners, if I let them. So here’s a fun take on playdough: edible playdough. It’s fun and the kids can eat it after they’ve molded the clay into a masterpiece. Here’s what you’ll need 1 (18 oz.) jar of peanut butter …

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Quick and Easy Way to Make Homemade Silly Putty

My kids always loved silly putty. It’s just so much fun and kids can use and abuse it for what seems hours on end. And the recipe is so easy. There’s really nothing to it. All you need a some glue (good ole Elmer’s is perfectly fine) and some liquid starch. You can pick some up …

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Snowy or Rainy Day Craft

Guest post by Wendy Karolczyk When the weather is too cold, too snowy (or too rainy) for the kids to play outdoors, just brew up some hot chocolate and host a neighborhood play day. This is a fun idea to keep everyone busy and active during the winter months. A fun idea for the kids …

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The History of Play Doh

A few weeks ago,  I posted a video tutorial how to make goo-yuck. It’s great fun for the kids (and Mom and Dad). But if you don’t want to go all-out and make gak, then there is always that close cousin: Play Doh. It’s an all-time favorite for pre-schoolers and kindergarteners. I can tell you …