Animals that Begin with J

Need an animal that starts with J but can not get past the commonly known ones? We have you covered! Our 130 animals that begin with J will give you ideas for projects, and research, or even help you impress your friends with these facts.  Commonly Known Animals That Begin With J There are so many animals that begin with J that we know and don’t know right off the top of our heads. Check out this list with some fun facts about each animal. If you are looking for more animal facts be sure to check out our animals that …

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Origami Koala Bookmark

Learn how to make a cute and simple origami koala bookmark in this easy step-by-step tutorial that’s perfect for all ages! Origami Koala Bookmark Koalas are just such cute little animals. Their little faces and fuzzy bodies are irresistible! I love how this little guy hugs the pages of your book so you don’t lose a spot. He’s such a cute reading companion!  Folding origami is great for fine motor skills, and this koala is not complicated! Even a beginner will find this project easy to follow. My kids were so excited to follow the steps and end up with …

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Elf on the Shelf Paper Bag Puppet

Elf puppet template and finished red elf on the shelf puppet craft

Every year, my kids are so excited for the appearance of their Elf on the Shelf. They love seeing the antics he gets up to in the days before Christmas. However, everyone knows that touching the elf means he will lose his magic! Help your kids make this cute Elf on the Shelf Paper Bag Puppet that they can play with to their heart’s content! They might make up their own mischievous scenarios for him!  Elf on the Shelf Paper Bag Puppet Paper Bag Puppets are some of my favorite crafts. A stack of paper bags is very inexpensive and …

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Simple Origami Chicken

Square brown sheet of paper with arrow pointing to two completed origami chickens on white background with brown border

What can you make with a single sheet of paper and no glue, scissors or anything else? Origami! This Origami Chicken is the perfect project for the origami novice. Most of the folds are very simple, and the pictures make it easy to follow the instructions. Origami Chicken Origami is an ancient art form that has spread around the world. Folding intricate figures is an acquired skill, but one nearly anyone can master! I love carrying around a pack of origami paper to pull out whenever we’re waiting somewhere or if we just need a few minutes of entertainment! All …

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Flower Pot Crafts for Kids

Flower pot crafts for kids are the perfect way for your kids to merge their love for art and gardening into one. Once created, these fun flower pot crafts can be used as gifts or decorations or to grow seeds and small plants. These crafts are fun to make and help create a sense of responsibility as they care for the plant that lives within their craft project. There are endless ideas and possibilities when it comes to flower pot crafts for kids. Benefits of Flower Pot Crafts for Kids There are so many benefits to introducing your kids to …

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Mindfulness Crafts for Kids

Mindfulness crafts for kids are the perfect way for your kids to explore their creative side while developing their mindfulness techniques. These types can be as simple as you wish or super complex, involving several materials and different types of art media. Mindfulness crafts for kids help them focus on the present, increase self-awareness, and help reduce stress and anxiety. While kids work on different mindfulness crafts, they can develop more patience, create a calm space, and stay centered. Get ready to explore some of our favorite mindfulness crafts for kids. What is mindful art for kids? Mindful art is …

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Toilet Paper Roll Llama

With a few simple steps, you can transform your barren bathroom into something special with this funny and easy-to-make craft project! Learn how to make your very own Toilet Paper Llama today. Toilet Paper Roll Llama Are your little ones crying out for something fun to do? Look no further than this easy and oh-so-cute Toilet Paper Roll Llama Craft! This craft is perfect for a wide range of ages. Not only will this toilet paper roll craft be great to keep your kids busy it will also help develop color recognition skills in younger kids, but older kids can …

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Handprint Fish

Get ready to swim into some fun with our handprint fish papercraft. This papercraft is even better than the real thing! Easy to take care of and with no smelly tank to clean, your kids will want to create a whole school of fish. Get your paper and scissors ready, and let’s dive right in!  Handprint Fish My kids love anything to do with the ocean, and with our free template and easy-to-follow steps, their handprint fish will come to life in no time. This craft is perfect for doing after a visit to an aquarium or the beach. With …

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Space Crafts for Kids

There is a fascination with space that begins in childhood and never seems to go away. These space crafts for kids are a great way to explore space and indulge your child’s love for the stars. If your child loves space as much as mine does, then they love to do space crafts. These space crafts will have you creating rockets, playing with stars, and exploring the solar system. There are space craft ideas for every kid here. Why Make Space Crafts for Kids Crafts are a great way to create fun, educational opportunities to talk about space. From talking …

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Pot of Gold Handprint Craft

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with your family by crafting this adorable Pot of Gold Handprint Craft. This fun and festive craft is so easy to throw together and can be a fun keepsake with your kid’s handprints.  Pot of Gold Handprint Craft St. Patrick’s Day is such a fun time of year with all the green, gold, and rainbows. This Pot of Gold Papercraft combines all the best things into one craft!  My kids really love handprint crafts. We’ve done so many, including a Handprint Ladybug craft and a Heart Handprint craft, but we had never done one for St. …

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