I love this craft from Family Fun for woven sunflowers made from paper plates and yarn!  We are in the middle of making these flowers (I will post pictures once we are done) and they are really easy.  The instructions

American Girl has come out with a great make your own card kit for girls. They say that it's made for girls ages 9 - 12, I've easily used it with my 8-year old. When I'm feeling really wild, I even let my 5 year

Do your kids bring more stuff home from school than you know what to do with?  I'm pretty sure that in my house we throw away more from my kids book bags than anywhere else.  It's especially hard for me

These Valentine collage packs from Artbeat are really great.  No two are alike and my kids had a ball making special valentines for all of their classmates last year. Each kit contains a whole bunch of pretty random

On a recent episode of Jon and Kate Plus Eight, Kate made edible playdough (see Peanut Butter Playdough recipe) for the kids as a surprise. I went searching online for the recipe and came across this list of edible playdough