How to keep kids entertained on a budget with fun and easy craft ideas. This list is the perfect activity cheat sheet for busy parents.

30+ Cheap Craft Ideas For Kids

Here are 30+ cheap and easy craft ideas for kids that are fun to make with minimal effort on your part. Keeping our little ones entertained can sometimes feel like…

Toilet Paper Roll Color Sort

I have such an easy learning activity for you that can be made from supplies you already have at home! A toilet paper roll, markers, and dot stickers are all…

Check out this easy process art project for kids. Rubber band snap painting is a fun and exciting way for kids to paint using their hands!

Rubber Band Snap Painting

Do your kids love painting as much as mine do? I’m always looking for new and creative ways to paint and what could be better than snapping rubber bands with…

q tip craft and learning project for kids!

Q-Tip Alphabet Painting

A messy but fun way for preschoolers to learn the alphabet through tracing! Cotton swabs make for the perfect disposable paint brushes, making art projects and crafts so much easier…

Air fryer mini pizzas – the easiest meal you’ll ever make. My family loves this quick dinner idea so much and I love it because it’s fast and only has 3 basic ingredients. My kids love to help make each mini pizza. Even my toddler can help with this simple recipe. Air fryer mini pizzas are great for busy weeknight dinners, after school snacks, and school lunches.

5 Minute Air Fryer Mini Pizzas

The fastest, most delicious homemade pizzas ever! Your kids will beg for this recipe over and over.  Ok, I’ve done it. I’ve found the best way to make homemade pizza…

3D Paper Tree Craft

Turn a few sheets of construction paper into a beautiful 3D paper tree craft that is sure to be a hit with young kids. This is such a fun art…

Watercolor Letter Hunt

The perfect combination of art project and learning activity that helps kids with letter identification.  Are you looking for a quick and easy learning activity? Try this amazing water color…

Summer Fun

DIY Beaded Sunglasses

To make these awesome sunglasses, we simply used letter beads, large colorful pony beads, plastic rhinestones, and a hot glue gun to make creative words and cool designs. They’re super…

Chunky Monkey Banana Bites

Chunky Monkey Banana Bites are an easy, homemade, no-bake snack your kids and family will be sure to love! If you’re looking for delicious and healthy snack ideas that your…

Your kids are going to love painting with cars. It is so easy with very little supplies you most likely already have at home-washable paint, toy cars, and paper. Let your child create their own little art piece by driving the cars through the paint.

Painting With Cars

Are you looking for a fun and easy outdoor art activity for your kids? If so, I got you! Your kids are going to have so much fun with this…

Simple outdoor craft idea for kids using pipe cleaners, beads, and cookie cutters. Kids will love making their very own magical DIY bubble wands. These bubble wands make a great party activity for kids. Try making bubble wands at your next birthday party or family gathering to keep kids entertained outdoors! Don't forget a lot of bubble solution because your kids are going to be blowing bubble for hours with this simple to make bubble wand craft.

DIY Bubble Wands

The Perfect Outdoor Craft Idea For Kids Who Love Bubbles! Who’s ready to make the cutest customizable homemade bubble wands ever?! With just a few simple supplies from the dollar…

Painting with water guns is an exciting action-packed art project your children will love! Great for all ages!

Water Gun Painting

Bring your next summer art project outside! This fun and easy DIY activity will be sure to create lasting memories for your family. So, let’s put away those screens and…

Frozen Banana Yogurt Pops

If you’re looking for healthy treats to make this summer, these delicious fruit pops are a fun and colorful snack your kids are going to LOVE! Naturally sweet and full…

Learning Activities

Caterpillar Color Sorting Sensory Bag

Easy and fun color sorting caterpillar sensory bag for toddlers! Are you looking for an easy activity to keep your busy toddler entertained. Sensory bags are my go to activity…

Popsicle Stick Dot Matching Game

If you have a few popsicle sticks and dot stickers, you can make a fun and engaging matching game for kids.  I’m always on the hunt for fun learning games….

Toilet Paper Roll Color Sort

I have such an easy learning activity for you that can be made from supplies you already have at home! A toilet paper roll, markers, and dot stickers are all…

Quick Bites

Are you looking for a fun birthday snack for kids? Cake Batter Rice Krispie Treats with rainbow sprinkles are gooey and delicious and kids just gobble them up. Make this easy no bake treat with just a few simple ingredients including crispy rice cereal, butter, marshmallows, dry cake mix, and rainbow sprinkles for a dash of fun! You can take these delectable morsels up a notch by adding a bit of marshmallow creme. Cake batter rice krisipes are fun, yummy, and easy to make in less than 10 minutes.

Cake Batter Rice Krispie Treats

A Yummy Twist on a Classic Treat These delicious Funfetti Cake Batter Rice Krispie Treats are packed with oooey gooey marshmallows and colorful sprinkles making them the perfect birthday party…

Super Easy DIY Construction Cake

If you are looking for a fun and easy cake to make, your child will love this homemade DIY construction themed birthday cake! This year I decide I wanted to…

2 Ingredient Thin Mint Cookies

Fun and easy homemade treats! You’ll never have to wait for cookie season again. If you’re a fan of the Girl Scout Thin Mint Cookies, you’ve just hit the jackpot…

Cheez-It Butterfinger Bites: the ultimate no-bake snack! Crunchy, sweet, and kid-friendly with peanut butter & chocolate. Perfect for playdates!

Cheez-It Butterfinger Bites

These chocolate covered Cheez-It peanut butter sandwiches taste exactly like Butterfingers! If you’re looking for the perfect mix of peanut butter, sweet milk chocolate and crunchy Cheez-Its, then I have…

Are you looking for an easy fall dessert recipe to make with your kids? These Acorn donut holes are a MUST try! Each donut hole is covered with melted chocolate and sprinkles. Pop a pretzel stick on top and you have the perfect fall treat! I love to make these donut hole acorns for my thanksgiving dessert table or for the company potluck. You just can’t go wrong with chocolate covered donuts this holiday season.

Acorn Donut Holes

The Perfect Fall Dessert That Kids Love To Make! Are you looking for a fun way to welcome Fall? This Fall inspired recipe is so easy to make with just…