Apple Smiles are the perfect after school snack! I wish I could take credit for this adorable food craft idea but alas…I cannot. My 2nd grader came home a couple of weeks ago SO excited to tell us all about this snack time treat that his teacher created for her class. He said it was […]
Paper Plate Candy Corn Banner
Some might say that I’ve gone a little overboard with candy corn this Halloween season…ahem. Okay, I have. I just can’t let this one go. You’ve got to try it. This is the easiest DIY banner you’ve ever made. Promise. My 8-year-old did it all on his own. Did I mention its super CUTE?! This […]
Candy Corn and Pumpkins! Oh My!
My kids LOVE to eat candy corn! Me, on the other hand…I don’t get it. Give me chocolate any day. What I DO love about candy corn is you can do SO many fun projects and games with it AND the kids think it’s delicious! So, it’s a win, win for mommy. Here is another […]
3 Easy Halloween Art Projects {with supplies you already have}
Who has time to shop for Halloween art supplies? Not me! It’s the week of Halloween. The kids are acting a fright as they anxiously await the big night! Make these 3 Easy Halloween Art Projects with supplies you already have! Project #1 It doesn’t take much but a few simple supplies… black and white construction […]
Pumpkin ABC Match
Also…don’t forget to scroll to the bottom to see how we use a dollar store Halloween candy bag to make this activity even more FUN! *affiliate links* Supplies: White poster board markers ABC manipulatives ABC cards Drawstring bag Assemble: Draw a large pumpkin on your poster board (don’t think about it too much, your kids […]
Haunted House Count Free Printable
Haunted House and Count! It’s spooky and fun! This activity is one of my all time Halloween favorites. Read below for 4 more ways to have fun with this printable! Use this Haunted House Printable to create a simple and fun counting with stamps activity! {I left them blank so you can make them your own, […]
DIY Felt Jack-O-Lantern Pumpkin Faces
This activity is so much fun! Have any extra felt lying around?! This project is a DIYers dream! So simple and cheap to make. My kids play with this daily. They like to make different silly face variations. *affiliate links* It’s very easy to do. Buy some felt if you don’t have any lying around, get […]
Ghostly Numbers Game (play 3 ways!)
Fall is my favorite time of year! I’m excited to walk you through how to DIY one of my favorite Halloween games for use at home with your kiddos or perhaps you’re looking for ideas for your next Halloween party! Spoiler: Even my “big kids” love it! Ghostly Numbers *affiliate links* Supplies needed for assembling […]
Fall DIY Family Games + Other Fun Fall Activities for Kids
Fall is here for the majority of the country. In the desert…not so much. Therefore, us desert folk surround ourselves with fall decor, delicious pumpkin recipes and fall activities to get in the “spirit of fall.” Here are 3- easy, DIY fall games that we’ve played on our family game night. I’ve also used these […]