Toilet Paper Tube North Pole Scenes

November 30, 2015January 13, 2022 Pinparent Arts and Crafts, Christmas, Holidays, Toilet Paper Roll Crafts art, bowls, Christmas, cotton balls, crafts, holiday, North Pole, paper, paper towel, penguin, roll, santa, snowman, toilet paper, tube 2 Comments

Puzzle Piece Wreath

November 28, 2015September 30, 2021 Pinparent Arts and Crafts, Christmas, Holidays arts, buttons, Christmas, crafts, Holidays, kids, pieces, preschool, preschooler, puzzle, puzzles, toddler, winter, wreath 1 Comment

My sweet child has really been getting into the holiday season. I can tell this is going to be a fun year for our little munchkin.

Footprint Elf On The Shelf

November 28, 2015December 7, 2016 Pinparent Arts and Crafts, Christmas, Hand, foot & finger print art, Holidays arts, Christmas, crafts, Elf, footprint, kids, on the shelf, preschooler 2 Comments

*This post contains affiliate links* It is that time of year again. It is time to break out the Christmas decorations, send out your Christmas cards and put on your favorite carols. It is also time to bring that sneaky little elf out of hiding. We started the Elf on the Shelf tradition last year […]

Mixed Media Collages For Kids

November 27, 2015September 28, 2016 Pinparent Arts and Crafts, Painting arts, collage, crafts, kids, media, mixed, painting, preschool, preschooler, process, shapes 1 Comment

Ever since we introduced our daughter to cutting & her safety scissors, all she wants to do is cut. I have scraps of paper lying around everywhere. We have done several crafts & activities to feed her new-found love for cutting. Her new thing is to draw pictures and cut them out & then glue […]

Footprint Snowman Christmas Stocking

November 26, 2015December 14, 2016 Pinparent Arts and Crafts, Christmas, Holidays art, Christmas, crafts, feet, footprints, holiday, kids, preschooler, snowman, stocking 2 Comments

Happy Thanksgiving everyone. I hope that everyone is enjoying their day & having fun with their families. Tomorrow kicks off the beginning of the Christmas season and I could not be more excited. I love the holiday season. Everything about it, the sounds, the smells & the lights just make me happy. The holidays for […]

Torn Paper Christmas Stockings

November 22, 2015December 1, 2016 Pinparent Arts and Crafts, Christmas, Holidays arts, Christmas, crafts, Holidays, kids, paper, preschooler, stocking, torn 4 Comments

I think that I have mentioned that my daughter is big into cutting things right now. She loves using her safety scissors. She will just grab sheets of construction paper & cut them up. Today she cracked me up when she drew a bunch of small pictures and cut them out. She drew a Christmas tree, […]

‘If You Give A Mouse A Cookie’ Counting Game

November 20, 2015January 9, 2017 Pinparent Arts and Crafts, Kid's activities, Paper Plate Crafts arts, cookie, counting, crafts, kids, learning, mouse, paper plate, preschooler, teach 6 Comments

*This post contains affiliate links* I think most of us have heard the story ‘If You Give A Mouse A Cookie’. If you have not, it is a tale of a mouse and a series of events that occurs as a result of him getting a cookie. It is a fun book to read & my […]

Pipe Cleaner Tiaras

November 19, 2015March 4, 2016 Pinparent Arts and Crafts arts, crafts, crown, dress up, kids, pipe cleaners, preschooler, pretend, princess, tiara 1 Comment

I have had a rough week. I have been sick this whole week. I left work early twice & yesterday stayed home all together. I lounged on the couch, slept a lot & binged watched Netflix, but then got very fidgety & bored. I had a big bag of shimmery white pipe cleaners that I […]

Trim The Tree Christmas Craft

November 16, 2015October 18, 2016 Pinparent Arts and Crafts arts, buttons, Christmas, crafts, curling, cutting, fine motor, Holidays, kids, motor, preschooler, skills, tree 1 Comment

I was a bit under the weather this weekend. It is tough to be sick when you have a child. It is even tougher to be sick when you have a child & are sharing a basement with that child, your hubby and a cattle dog while your house is in the final phases of […]

Popsicle Stick Gingerbread House Ornaments

November 16, 2015November 1, 2016 Pinparent Arts and Crafts, Christmas, Holidays arts, buttons, Christmas, craft sticks, crafts, decorate, gingerbread, Holidays, house, kids, ornaments, popsicle sticks, preschooler 2 Comments

As you know, we are staying with my husband’s aunt as we await the completion of our home. There is a sweet 2-year-old that lives with her & my daughter & her have become two peas in a pod. My daughter has been taking on a big sister role. She has been trying to teach and at […]