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Enjoy crafts and activities with your kids, regardless of their ages. From younger children to tweens and teens, find tutorials and ideas on how to craft, learn with play, draw, and have fun with each other!
Busy Kids = Happy Mom would like to welcome Craft Gossip fans! We focus on activities that keep you busy and unplugged. We’re fun, practical, and purposeful. Thanks for stopping by! You can follow Busy Kids = Happy Mom for more craft inspiration for you and your kids on Facebook and Pinterest. More Crafty-goodness: Shell Wreath Tutorial Words with Family […]
We look forward to our annual 4th of July picnic and Bike Parade every year. It’s a great way to engage our neighbors and have fun with all ages. It seems to look different every year, but the years we’ve had the Bike Parade and water balloons have been our favorite. Read to find out […]
Yeah for beads! I had the opportunity to share my love for creating pretty things with a group of 12 girls last week. It didn’t take much explaining…. they knew just what to do and each had their own style. Supplies Memory Wire Bracelet (available at craft stores) Bead assortment (ages 5+ love to be trusted […]
Easter! One way we celebrate Easter is by planning an egg hunt for the kids on our street. For my children, this is one of the service projects they can do with minimal help from me! They enjoy planning and preparing for the neighbors to come over. We have done this for several years and want to share […]
It’s time for STAIR BALL! Too much inside time making your kids go crazy? We are always looking for fun, no-plug-needed activities to play. We love a game or activity that gets us moving. One thing I love about this game is that your child can play it with someone or alone. You only need one […]
This is a special gift for my favorite sister in the entire world! Happy “29th” Birthday lovely lady! Wish I was spending the day with you! My sister has a small wall next to her kitchen that needed a magnet board. After making the Scrabble Magnet Board, I had the perfect size remnant of metal […]
