Category: Crafts
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DIY Lava Lamp
What you’ll need: Water Oil Food coloring Effervescent tablets (i.e. Alka-seltzer) Toys (optional) How to make: Step 1: Fill half of the container with water Step 2: Add a few drops of food coloring to color the water Step 3: Fill the rest of the container with oil Step 4: Add in some toys Step…
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Friendly Springtime Bunny Craft
Looking to put a little spring in your routine these days? This easy craft starts with a TP roll and ends with a toothy smile. What You’ll Need empty TP or paper towel rolls construction paper paint glue scissor googly eyes black marker cotton balls How to Make: Step 1: Determine the size you want…
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How To Recycle Old Crayons Into New!
What You’ll Need: Crayons Silicon molds X-acto knife Baking sheet How To Make Step one: Set the oven to 200 degrees Step two: Peel off the crayon wrappers – you may need an X-acto blade to cut a line down the paper of the crayon for easy ripping Step three: Snap crayons into small pieces…
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PAW Patrol Skye Cloud Dough
Childhood bliss scenario 1: Laying back, staring at the clouds, picturing shapes of ice cream cones, sea critters, and puppies floating by. Childhood bliss scenario 2: Rolling, stretching, and squishing sculpting dough to the farthest reaches of your imagination. Just in time for your child’s birthday, we’ve combined the two for the most dough-lightful Skye-themed…
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Blaze Light Riders Scratch Paper
Help your child create an electrifying, totally high voltage craft that’s as much fun to make as it is to play with: What You’ll Need Cardstock paper (or heavyweight paper) Crayons Black washable paint Liquid laundry detergent Paint brush Dowels, coins, and other items for scratching How to Make Step One: Cover your work space and lay…
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Nick Jr. Easter Egg Inspiration
This year, we broke out our paints and decided on a fresh take for our Nick Jr.-inspired Easter eggs. Minimalist versions of some of our favorite characters
These may be tricky to replicate for little hands (or even parents, if we’re being honest here), but we like the concept of inspiring our young artists…
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Shimmer and Shine Genie Gem Crayons
Shimmer and Shine, sparkle divine! Making Shimmer and Shine genie gem crayons is a great way to put a fresh spin on coloring. Children can tap into their inner chemist as you remold wax into a zahr-mazing creation together. Then, kids can put their creation to the test! What You’ll Need Glitter Crayons in pink, purple, and…
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Build a Bot Activity Pack
This month Noggin has launched its Robot Collection — handpicked games, videos, and activities designed to help kids improve their STEM skills. Learn more about the collection here and get your little engineer excited about robots with Noggin’s printable Build a Bot Pack! Noggin_BuildaBotPAck
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Ryan’s Mystery Playdate Mystery Splasher DIY
INGREDIENTS 1 cup baking soda ½ cup Epsom salt ¼ cup dry lemonade mix food coloring plastic easter eggs Mix dry ingredients (baking soda, Epsom salt, dry lemonade mix) in a big bowl. Add food coloring and mix everything with your hands. Take an empty plastic egg and fill top half with the…
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Make Your Own DIY Mailbox
Mail’s here! The perfect addition to your Blue’s Clues & You themed party is this DIY Mailbox. Any standard household mailbox ($20 or less at your local hardware store) can instantly become a friendly face! Here’s what you’ll need: A standard household mailbox Purple spray paint Lavender spray paint Red paint Glue Construction paper Scissors…
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DIY Mr. Salt & Mrs. Pepper Shakers
Bring more of Blue’s buddies into the party with this easy party hack. With just a few easy supplies you’ll have Mr. Salt & Mrs. Pepper ready to join the fun (and season your food)! Supplies: Clear Salt & Pepper Shakers (available at any dollar store) Salt Pepper Four Black Pipe Cleaners Black And Pink…
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Nick Jr. Springtime Flower Pots
Spring has sprung and there’s no one better to help celebrate the warm weather than your child’s favorite Nick Jr. friends! These flower pots are the perfect activity for you and your kid to work on together. What You’ll Need Printable templates (print below!) 2 Sheets carbon paper 1 4.5” Diameter clay pot 1 Scissor White Glue Yellow…