Category Archives: Kid Krafts!

Personalized SUPERSTAR Valentines

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Laura

I let both of my kids peruse my Valentine Pinterest board and pick out which idea the wanted to use for their Valentines for this year.  Honor (my 3 year old daughter) chose this fun idea from The Crafting Chicks. … Continue reading →

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SnOw MUCH FUN!!! … round up of PlayDrMom’s snow posts

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Laura

I haven’t lived anywhere else than Michigan, so SNOW has always been a part of my life (at least for 1/4 of the year!).  Unlike many others, I really enjoy snow (except driving in a lot of it).  Here’s a … Continue reading →

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DIY Snowman Snow Measurer

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Laura

I saw this fabulous idea from Pink and Green Mama on how to turn a paint stick into a super cute Snowman Snow Measurer.  We finally had a chance to give it a try. I took a couple of extra … Continue reading →

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Make a Styrofoam Snowman

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Laura

My daughter, Honor, wanted to go out and make a snowman.  However, (epic momma fail) the snow pants that I ordered for her (way too late) had not come in yet.  And it was WAY too cold and wet to … Continue reading →

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Snowmen Thank-You Notes

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Laura

‘Tis the Season … to make sure you send out your Thank-you notes!  And having your kids  take part is very important.  Since my kids were old enough to scribble I made sure that they had a role in making … Continue reading →

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Gingerbread Playdough Gift Pack

Posted on December 23, 2012 by Laura

Last year the kids and I made Snowman Playdough kits to give away to all their friends, so this year we decided to continue the tradition and give Gingerbread Playdough Gift Packs.   I used this wonderful recipe from Mom … Continue reading →

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DIY Gingerbread Baby … for “keeps” not “eats”!!!

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Laura

This month the Virtual Book Club for Kids is feature the AMAZING books of Jan Brett.  She has an amazing collection of books that highlight beautiful illustrations of all kinds of animals. We love SO many of them, so it … Continue reading →

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Create a Family Tree

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Laura

This month Henry, my 6 year old son who is in 1st grade, had a homework assignment to create a family tree.  I was all excited to create one with him like I do with my clients  … he, however, … Continue reading →

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Dot Art in Play Therapy

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Laura

This is a piece of cardboard that is hung above the couch in my play therapy room.  It started as a plain, white piece of cardboard.  But slowly it is developing into a piece of art.  I am using it … Continue reading →

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The ABCs of Second Story Window … and this Week’s Kids Co-Op Linky!

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Laura

This week’s ABCs feature is Emily … one half of the dynamic duo sister blogging team of Second Story Window.  Emily, and her big sis Heidi, both share a passion for educating little ones.  They dream of running a preschool … Continue reading →

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