Toys

Fidget spinners are all the craze right now! They’re a great activity for keeping fidgety hands busy. Learn how to make a fidget spinner with one of these step by step tutorials. Why spend the money on purchasing one if you can easily make your own? How to make a fidget spinner with these tutorials which include bearing fidget spinners, no-bearing fidget spinners, …

How to make slime, goo, gak, flubber and cool silly putty for kids.  These six ways how to make slime include recipes with borax, without borax, cornflour, and even how to make goo.  With Halloween coming up, this is gonna come in handy!  {snicker} The Tip Junkie Creative Community has almost 900 Activities for Kids with pictured tutorials and free …

Here are our 12 favorite easy homemade musical instruments to make music with your kids. You don’t have to spend a lot of money to introduce your children to simple musical instruments! Make your own homemade instruments with supplies such as cardboard boxes, tongue depressors, sticks and paper towel rolls. These homemade musical instruments for kids are not only fun, they …

I’ve made several recycled crafts and activities for kids using cardboard but nothing like these amazing egg carton projects.  You’ll be blown away by these 22 things to make using an egg carton.  Some of the egg carton crafts include sewing kits, floral arrangements, buttons, activities, egg carton flowers, games and props to encourage your child to play for hours. Egg …

I’ve made several fun toys and activities for kids using cardboard, egg carton and shoe boxes but nothing like these amazing projects.  You’ll be blown away by these 97 things to make using a cardboard box, cardboard tube, egg cartons and shoe boxes.  They are DIY activities, games, and imagination building props to encourage your child to play for hours. Cardboard Box …

PVC pipes aren’t just for waterways you can make unexpected DIY projects out of them.  These crafty PVC pipe tutorials show you how to make the cutest crafts, DIY Decor, and toys for kids.  Some of these PVC pipe  projects include a pvc pipe sunburst mirror, picture frame, wine storage, toothbrush holders, children’s play fort, marshmallow gun, bath toys and a soccer goal.  These tutorials show you …

I’ve made several fun toys and activities for kids using cardboard but nothing like these amazing projects.  You’ll be blown away by these 57 things to make using a cardboard box and cardboard tube.  They are DIY activities, games, and imagination building props to encourage your child to play for hours.   Cardboard Box City 1.  DIY Cardboard Playhouses ~ …

Finger Puppets {Toys and Gifts} How adorable are these finger puppets?! Make a set or two with the help of the attached pattern and tutorial! Then wrap them up cute and they will make the perfect little gift to give at a toddlers birthday! View This Tutorial

I’ve made several fun toys and activities for kids using cardboard but nothing like these amazing shoebox projects.  You’ll be blown away by these 18 things to make using a shoebox.  They are DIY decor, activities, games, and imagination building props to encourage your child to play for hours. Shoe Box Crafts 1.  Chevron Shoebox Wall Art ~ Isn’t this chevron …

Mini Play Tent Pattern {Kids} Just in time for the camping season here is a pattern to make a play tent for your little camper! Easy enough to make with the help of this great pattern and tutorial. Your son or daughter will love to pretend play with this adorable little tent! View This Tutorial

Best Apps for Toddlers {Kids and Technology} This post features nine fabulous iPad apps for toddlers! They are all easy to operate and will stimulate your child with reading and activities! Perfect while you are on the go and need something to keep them occupied! View This Tutorial

Planting and Digging Tub {Outdoor Preschool Activities} While this post is featuring a whole adorable party, you could take a couple of the ideas to use to keep your preschooler occupied for an afternoon! The planting and digging tub is easy to set up and can be used over and over. Perfect for the spring weather! View This Tutorial

Washing Stuffed Animals {Stuffed Animals} Kids beloved stuffed animals can get pretty grubby! This great post features a step-by-step tutorial on how to wash stuffed animals so they don’t get ruined in the wash. An easy gentle way to clean delicate (and loved) stuffed toys! View This Tutorial

How to make adorable paper doll activities with these free printable pages.  These paper dolls include Princess Dolls, print and color, American Girl Doll, as well as fun dress ups accessories for your little girl.  Paper dolls have passed the test of time, and there is a reason!  So, have some fun with these adorable free paper doll and printable dress ups, …

Easy Doll Clothing Storage Rack {Dolls & Toys} American girl dolls and their accessories are an investment, this tutorial shows you how to easily build a doll clothing rack. Great for storage and displays them so choosing the perfect outfit will be easy! {wink} The finishing touch is to paint and personalize! A fabulously functional project! View This Tutorial