http://freestuff4kids.net Mon, 21 May 2012 20:26:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://freestuff4kids.net/easter-activities-and-coloring-sheets/ http://freestuff4kids.net/easter-activities-and-coloring-sheets/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:15:17 +0000 Randa http://freestuff4kids.net/?p=591 ‘Tis the season for resurrection, not only in nature, but primarily in the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus on Easter Sunday.  Easter eggs are always one of the highlights of the holiday for kids, and there are lots of other fun holiday activities that make this time of year special. Here are some of [...]]]> http://freestuff4kids.net/easter-activities-and-coloring-sheets/feed/ 1 http://freestuff4kids.net/fun-yarn-art-flowers/ http://freestuff4kids.net/fun-yarn-art-flowers/#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:59:19 +0000 Randa http://freestuff4kids.net/?p=2429 Springtime is the perfect season for flower art projects. If your child is excited by the warmer days of spring, why not help him or her create some beautiful yarn art flowers to herald in the season? Yarn art flowers are easy, inexpensive, and fun to make. Plus, since there’s really no “right” or “wrong” [...]]]> http://freestuff4kids.net/fun-yarn-art-flowers/feed/ 0 http://freestuff4kids.net/do-it-yourself-springtime-bubble-solution/ http://freestuff4kids.net/do-it-yourself-springtime-bubble-solution/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:54:46 +0000 Randa http://freestuff4kids.net/?p=2388 Spring is the perfect time for children to play outdoors. After a season of cold winter weather, most children are extremely anxious to get back outside. When spring arrives, it can be a lot of fun to make your own bubble solution. Homemade bubble solutions are easy to make. As an added bonus, you’ll never have to run [...]]]> http://freestuff4kids.net/do-it-yourself-springtime-bubble-solution/feed/ 0 http://freestuff4kids.net/7-ways-for-kids-and-parents-to-get-better-results-with-watercolors/ http://freestuff4kids.net/7-ways-for-kids-and-parents-to-get-better-results-with-watercolors/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 14:45:09 +0000 Randa http://freestuff4kids.net/?p=2362 We’ve all bought the standard set of watercolors for our kids and watched as they paint little masterpieces to hang on the fridge.  For kids who aren’t that into art, the standard set of Crayola watercolors may be enough. But if you have a child who enjoys painting, there are some simple ways to make [...]]]> http://freestuff4kids.net/7-ways-for-kids-and-parents-to-get-better-results-with-watercolors/feed/ 0 http://freestuff4kids.net/i-love-you-because/ http://freestuff4kids.net/i-love-you-because/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:02:34 +0000 Randa http://freestuff4kids.net/?p=1657 This wonderful idea has been floating around the internet for a while, and since Valentine’s Day puts us in the mood for love I thought I’d make some free printables so you can tell your kids of the many ways that you love them. Choose one of the styles below- click to open and print. [...]]]> http://freestuff4kids.net/i-love-you-because/feed/ 0 http://freestuff4kids.net/paint-a-pretty-swirly-valentine/ http://freestuff4kids.net/paint-a-pretty-swirly-valentine/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:08:22 +0000 Randa http://freestuff4kids.net/?p=2333 We had some fun this week painting Valentines using rubber cement to “mask” a swirly pattern. They turned out really pretty- here’s how we did it:]]> http://freestuff4kids.net/paint-a-pretty-swirly-valentine/feed/ 1 http://freestuff4kids.net/make-a-valentine-mailbox/ http://freestuff4kids.net/make-a-valentine-mailbox/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 20:14:42 +0000 Randa http://freestuff4kids.net/?p=2314 If your child is like most children, there’s a good chance that he or she is planning to exchange Valentine’s Day cards and treats with his or her friends this year. To make this process even more fun, why not help him or her create a fun and functional Valentine’s Day card mailbox? All you [...]]]> http://freestuff4kids.net/make-a-valentine-mailbox/feed/ 0 http://freestuff4kids.net/homemade-stamping-fun-for-kids/ http://freestuff4kids.net/homemade-stamping-fun-for-kids/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:56:02 +0000 Randa http://freestuff4kids.net/?p=2271 Using traditional rubber stamps or the newer clear stamps is an activity that is enjoyable for adults and children alike. Unfortunately, these stamps can sometimes be expensive. The solution to this problem is simple – make your own homemade stamps! Using these simple instructions, both you and your children will be able to make interesting, [...]]]> http://freestuff4kids.net/homemade-stamping-fun-for-kids/feed/ 0 http://freestuff4kids.net/christmas-card-collage-crafts/ http://freestuff4kids.net/christmas-card-collage-crafts/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 23:11:03 +0000 Randa http://freestuff4kids.net/?p=2266 Decorating your home for the Christmas season is probably a task that you look forward to each year. Christmas decorating just seems to have a way of brightening up the overall look of your home, in addition to the spirits of each family member. However, you don’t have to spend a lot of money on [...]]]> http://freestuff4kids.net/christmas-card-collage-crafts/feed/ 0 http://freestuff4kids.net/apple-head-dolls-for-kids/ http://freestuff4kids.net/apple-head-dolls-for-kids/#comments Thu, 13 Oct 2011 20:57:51 +0000 Randa http://freestuff4kids.net/?p=2233 Making apple head dolls is a very old crafting technique that is thought to have started with the Seneca Indians. These dolls are fun and easy to make, and are a great way for a child to discover his or her creativity. It’s also a very inexpensive craft that requires very few materials. Since there [...]]]> http://freestuff4kids.net/apple-head-dolls-for-kids/feed/ 0