Kid’s Corner

What You’ll Need: Glue Construction Paper or Cardstock Paper Craft Sticker Crayons or Markers Cup or Jar Instructions: Using construction paper or cardstock paper, cut out flower designs and decorate On each flower cutout, write a job that can be done for your Mother (Grandmother, etc) Glue the flower cutout to a craft stick Using construction paper or cardstock paper, ...

To make your own paper kites you need: Two wooden dowels (ours were 1/4″ and 1/8″ in diameter because we used what we had on hand), cut to 33″ and 24″ lengths. 36″ wide sheet of paper (or several smaller sheets taped together to make a large one) Acrylic paints, crayons or markers Twine Tape Ribbon or fabric scraps Optional: ...

Ingredients 1 cup white sugar 1 cup butter, softened 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon almond extract 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 egg yolk 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour Directions In a large bowl, combine the sugar, butter, cream cheese, salt, almond and vanilla extracts, and egg yolk. Beat until smooth. Stir in flour ...

What you will need           – seeds – cardboard egg cartons – scissors – sharp knife – toilet paper rolls (empty) – potting soil (I used “container soil”) – water Steps           Using the scissors, cut the lid from the base of the egg carton – set the lid aside     ...

Laura Ingalls Wilder – Grandma Minnie’s Sunbonnet This little girl’s paper sunbonnet is fashioned after the cloth ones my grandmother used to make and wear when she worked in her garden. To make a pattern template that will stand up to repeated use, you will need a 12 x 16 piece of tagboard. Cut out the half pattern included with ...

Try out this fun Valentine’s craft with your kids.  A perfect gift for any loved one who loves birds! Supplies: 3/4 cup + 2 Tbsp Bird Seed 1 envelope unflavored gelatin 1/3 cup water Heart Cookie Cutter Drinking straw, cut into a length of 1″ Cord or string for hanging Boil the water. Add in the gelatin and stir until ...

Looking for ways to keep your kids busy and you from going insane?  Here are 5 indoor activities you can do in the comforts of your own home! Play Indoor Volleyball So maybe this isn’t a calm, quiet way to keep the kids busy, but it’s a great way to burn off some energy!  When we were kids, my siblings ...

Expand your French Revolution vocabulary by searching for the hidden words in the In The Reign Of Terror word search puzzle. Simply click the word find and download!

Crackers are decorated tubes that can be filled with candy, confetti, trinkets, toys, or games. Recipients of the cracker pull at the ends to reveal the surprise. Traditionally a part of the Christmas celebration in the UK, crackers are perfect for adding some pop to New Year’s parties, especially if you are celebrating at 8pm. And they couldn’t be easier ...

Want a fun way for your child to show their love and appreciation to those around them this Christmas?  Have them make a homemade Christmas Coupon book!  Not only is it an inexpensive gift, but it teaches your child how to serve other people!  Plus, believe me, it will mean more to the lucky person who receives a coupon book ...