A bit back, I ran an article about How to make a Nebula Jar. I loved it, the kids loved it, and judging by the amount of people that have written me complete this project, you all loved it as well. Personally, crafts that have to do with space or earth or elements, really … Read more
My kids paint nearly every day. We have used all sorts of things to hold the paint: jars, paper plate, glass plates, the floor… but none work as well as a cardboard egg carton. We get the brown eggs from the store and they come in the cardboard containers. The great thing about those is … Read more
Mason Jar Crafts I absolutely adore mason jar crafts and I am not the only one! From readers who cant wait to try them to the bloggers that love to create them, I couldn’t wait to showcase 25 Mason Jar Crafts you’ll actually WANT to try out. Here is MomDots Favorites from around the web … Read more
PERFECT SLIME RECIPE Before you find the idea that inspires you the most, make sure you have everything you need! Purex Sta-Flo Liquid Starch, 64 Ounce PRO TIP: Making slime with LIQUID STARCH and glue is a ton easier than mixing borax to do it. Simply use about 1tsp in 4 oz of glue (you … Read more
July 4th is one of the largest holidays for family get togethers. That means cook outs, deviled eggs, and tables of homemade desserts. Keeping that in mind, I created this FREE PRINTABLE perfect for your dessert table. Just download, print the size you need (it’s in a PDF file so you can adjust according to … Read more
If you are here and reading, chances are you love mason jars. ME TOO. Before we get launched into the drip painting mason jars DIY below, I want to make sure you don’t miss any of the past super fun mason jar crafts I have on MomDot. Mason Jar Fairy House Mason Jar Soap Dispenser … Read more
Y’all, what is happening? Its like I blink and summer is half over. I know today is TECHNICALLY the first day of summer, but as a parent, I count the first day of summer as the first day my kids get out of school for vacation and that was a month ago. A FULL MONTH … Read more
Need some inspiration for a great homemade mothers day handprint art? Phoenyx came home with this from his classroom and it’s just so cute I had to share! Made with a little yellow hand print ( could be any color for any color haired mom) and laminated with a little “Thank you mom” poem, this is … Read more
A few weeks ago when we were fixing up the pond (if you missed it, DIY pond tutorial Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint Set, 18 Piecehere) and had some extra pavers. We used these to help support the top of the pond and create a barrier between the AWFUL red sand and the actual water. The … Read more
This is just a really quick little post to give you an idea for a Christopher Columbus Handprint kids activity! Very simple, you can first create a cute little ocean paper with clouds and water. This is fun with paintbrushes or finger painting. Once fully dry, paint your hand brown and stamp in the middle … Read more
The last week of school Charlotte’s class did some tie dye techniques. Ever since I let her have one of my GOOD white shirts (it was last minute and she needed something!) and it turned out amazing, we have been obsessed with tie dying. Polos, t-shirts, tanks, socks! You name it, we are wanting to … Read more
All kids love Ninja Turtles! Create this super adorable Ninja Turtle handprint card, by imprinting a green handprint on card stock (I find it holds up better), adding a cutout mask and some googly eyes! You can make a set of all four and frame them for super cute decor for a child’s room as … Read more
Looking through all of these adorable handprint crafts, I just had to share! This is Phoenyxs “A is for Apple” handprint! It’s a perfectly easy way to get messy and imprint your childs size right on a card. Great for framing for grandma or just to kill some time this summer, you simply need to … Read more
Looking for a Yoda Handprint card? I found this one in Phoenyxs take home from his preschool that he made and it’s adorable. I wanted to share it for those looking for a totally cute handprint craft! What I love about hand printing is that every time you make a handprint card or art, it’s … Read more
Looking for a tutorial on how to make your own DIY LEGO TABLE? You are in the right place. Becuase this week I decided to finally make one. It started like this: the kids are fresh out for summer vacation. As part of summer vacation, I always allow them to each purchase a new toy as … Read more