Ever since the movie Happy Feet, penguins have become part of mainstream culture! So here is a simple kids’ craft that involves making a penguin out of a paper plate.

What You Need to Make a Paper Plate Penguin:

Two paper plates
Scissors
Glue
Orange and black paint, crayons or markers
Googly eyes (optional)

How to Make a Paper Plate Penguin:
1. Cut [...]

Valentine’s Day is a great holiday for preschool crafts, because it’s very easy to make heart crafts that even little children can make beautiful! Here’s a few of our favorite links for easy Valentine’s Day preschool crafts:
Heart attack Valentine’s idea
Tissue paper heart sun catchers
Super simple Valentine’s crafts
Radiating heart Valentine card
Hand print valentine card

What You’ll Need [...]

Each week I take my youngest daughter to story time at the library. The librarian reads stories to the preschoolers, leads a sing along and then demonstrates a simple craft. It’s very well done and my daughter thoroughly enjoys it. So I highly recommend that you take advantage of all the free services your local [...]

Apple season is here and for our family that means making our favorite apple crisp recipe, an easy recipe for homemade applesauce or apple cottage cheese pancakes. But we don’t just like making things with apples, we like doing things with apples too! And one of the easiest things to do with apples, besides eating [...]

We love going to the circus! We enjoy the clowns who juggle, the people on the flying trapeze and of course the cotton candy. Since I shared a way to save money taking your family to the Ringling Brothers circus on Momsational today, I thought today my posts would have a circus theme. Even my [...]

When I think of Earth Day and Arbor Day, images of plants, trees and the color green come to mind. Since I already shared this tree craft and story to encourage kids to do their part in taking care of all living things, I thought it would be fun to do an activity that answers [...]