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How to Make I Spy Jars

December 4, 2020 By Jamie Dorobek 5 Comments

How to Make I Spy Jars

I teamed up with Newell Brands, makers of Ball® Fresh Preserving Products to share 2 DIY tutorials using jars. The holidays are right around the corner, and I Spy jars would be an awesome gift for any kiddo in your life. Also, perfect for car rides or, my current … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 1 Hour C.R.A.F.T.'s, Kid Crafts

How to Make Slime

July 6, 2020 By Jamie Dorobek 35 Comments

How to Make Slime

This post was sponsored by Elmer’s. All opinions are my own. Slime is all the rage with the middle school kids right now, so I decided to make a batch (or 3) with Maxwell and see what he thought about the slime craze. (Spoiler alert: He loves it!)  It also happend to be the … [Read more...]

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32 Pool Noodle Crafts

June 27, 2020 By Jamie Dorobek 17 Comments

32 Pool Noodle Crafts

It's pool noodle season, y'all! Pool noodles are officially for sale everywhere. That means it's time to share all of the amazing things to do and make with a pool noodles from crafting a floating beverage boat to learning how to spell! Here are 32 pool noodle crafts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kid Crafts, Recycled Crafts

17 Tooth Fairy Traditions

June 17, 2020 By Jamie Dorobek 5 Comments

17 Tooth Fairy Traditions

The idea that a tiny fairy flies in your window and replaces a tooth with money is magical! If you're looking to make the tooth fairy a little extra special, here are 17 traditions including tons of tooth fairy pillows to try the next time a tooth falls … [Read more...]

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Concrete Stepping Stones

April 29, 2020 By Jamie Dorobek 23 Comments

Concrete Stepping Stones

My best and most crafty friend, Annie, made these super cute DIY stepping stones as a Mother's Day Gifts with her preschool students back in 2010. I loved the idea so much, I decided it was time to update the concrete stepping stones tutorial.     This post … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Garden Crafts, Kid Crafts, Spring Crafts

A-Z Paper Plate Crafts

April 13, 2020 By Jamie Dorobek 17 Comments

A-Z Paper Plate Crafts

We are all unexpectedly stuck at home with the kiddos for an indefinite amount of time while many of us are still trying to work. That equation doesn’t add up to anything easy. I put together a list of paper plate crafts for kids that are sure to entertain and bonus-- reinforce … [Read more...]

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Easy Crafts for Kids

April 2, 2020 By Jamie Dorobek Leave a Comment

Easy Crafts for Kids

I know the next few weeks and potentially months are going to be challenging for everyone. With schools unexpectedly closed for 4+ weeks, and parents scrambling to figure out how to manage work and childcare. I want to help, so I thought I'd share what I know, how to … [Read more...]

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Coffee Filter Crafts

March 31, 2020 By Jamie Dorobek 5 Comments

Coffee Filter Crafts

Marker painted coffee filter crafts are one of my go to activities for younger kids! It's the perfect activity for the 30 minutes it takes me to throw dinner together in the late afternoon. Coffee filter painting keeps the kids busy and my 4 year old can do it totally on her own. … [Read more...]

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Sidewalk chalk games

March 28, 2020 By Jamie Dorobek 1 Comment

Sidewalk chalk games

Sidewalk chalk is a staple in our house once the weather gets nice and finding games that entertain both my 3 and 5 year old children outside is golden! These low prep, fun sidewalk chalk games can be created in a matter of seconds and played for hours. It's a win-win! Plus, many … [Read more...]

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25 Crafts for Toddlers

March 19, 2020 By Jamie Dorobek Leave a Comment

25 Crafts for Toddlers

We are all unexpectedly stuck at home with the kiddos for an indefinite amount of time while many of us are still trying to work. That equation doesn't add up to anything easy. I put together a list of easy crafts for toddlers that require very little prep time from the adult and … [Read more...]

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20 Random Acts of Kindness

January 28, 2020 By Jamie Dorobek 1 Comment

20 Random Acts of Kindness

Earlier this year, the kids and I partnered with Frost Bank to help them with their goal to inspire optimism and give back to our community. We hosted a bowl painting party to make bowls to donate to the Empty Bowl Project, a local charity in Austin that helps fight hunger. I … [Read more...]

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Thankful Placemats

November 7, 2019 By Jamie Dorobek 15 Comments

Thankful Placemats

Crafts with common household goods are my favorite. (I wrote a big ol' book about it, after all!) These brown paper bag placemats are adorable and can absolutely be made by the kids! I first made a version of these placemats for a segment on The Meredith Viera Show … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kid Crafts, Thanksgiving Crafts

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