Tag Archives: Creative play

Egg Art for Kids- Painting with Egg Yolk

If you’re looking for new art ideas, then try this egg art for kids and paint with egg yolk. First, let’s tackle the obvious question: Why on earth would you choose to paint with egg yolk? It sounds weird. True, … Continue reading

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4 Easter Activities for Kids – With Plastic Easter Eggs

With Easter coming soon, I thought it’s time to do some Easter activities for kids … so we played with plastic eggs. To be honest with you, I planned to do only one activity, but my kids decided to experiment … Continue reading

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Indoor Activities for Kids: Princess from Corn Starch Building Blocks

Easy and fun indoor activities for kids always come in handy when at home with a sick kid. So on a ‘sick leave’ occasion I got the corn starch building blocks out and we had some fun. It’s not the … Continue reading

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How to Make Egg Carton Flowers – Easy Egg Carton Crafts

For a while now I’m piling up egg carton boxes, planning to do lots of great egg carton crafts, but never finding the time to do so. So when Victoria wanted to make some flowers, it was a perfect occasion … Continue reading

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Creative Activity for Kids – Squiggle Drawing

Are you looking for an easy no-preparation creative activity for your kids? Have you heard of squiggle drawing? I like to challenge my kids to be creative and think out of the box, that’s why I often propose them creative … Continue reading

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Creative Activity for Kids – How to Make Wax Crayons

If you have some leftovers of wax crayons and you’re looking for a way to recycle them, check out this creative activity for kids that shows you how to make wax crayons of different shapes and colors. Don’t throw your … Continue reading

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Creative Challenge for Kids: Draw Something that does not Exist

Help your kids to grow into creative adults. Give them creative challenges like asking them to draw something that does not exist. It was one of those days when the kids were unable to play together without getting into a … Continue reading

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Face painting for kids (and by kids)

Are you into face painting? Personally I’m not a big fan. My kids though, they love it! As a kid I might have still liked face painting, but this faded away as I grew older. Bottom line is that right … Continue reading

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Kids outdoor activity: Painting with chalk

A quick and easy way to turn chalk into paint with your kids On a hot summer day a while back Victoria had one of her friends over on a play-date.I thought it’s a nice opportunity to try out a … Continue reading

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Easy DIY toys for a mini-explorer baby!

Sure, a good selection of “real toys” can offer great educational stimuli to kids (I own an online toy shop  would you have expected otherwise?) and on top they don’t require preparation besides buying them. However, there is also a whole … Continue reading

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