How to keep kids entertained on a budget with fun and easy craft ideas. This list is the perfect activity cheat sheet for busy parents.

30+ Cheap Craft Ideas For Kids

Here are 30+ cheap and easy craft ideas for kids that are fun to make with minimal effort on your part. Keeping our little ones entertained can sometimes feel like…

Watercolor Letter Hunt

The perfect combination of art project and learning activity that helps kids with letter identification.  Are you looking for a quick and easy learning activity? Try this amazing water color…

Ball Patterns

Check out this simple learning activity for preschoolers using supplies you probably already have at home! If you’re like me, you bought a ball pit for your kids thinking it…

Are you looking for quick and easy ground beef dinner recipes for your picky family? These cheeseburger biscuit bombs are the ultimate comfort food! They're also really simple to make with just a handful of cheap ingredients. The perfect recipe for busy parents. Such an easy weeknight meal.

Cheeseburger Biscuit Bombs

A simple and delicious dinner idea that your whole family will love! Cheeseburger biscuit bombs are a fun twist on traditional burgers. Kids especially love this dinner recipe because biscuits…

Pom Pom Shooters

Are you ready to take your indoor playtime to the next level? Look no further than these AWESOME DIY Pom Pom Shooters! Using cheap and simple materials that you probably…

Alphabet Post-It Match

Help kids with literacy and have fun while you do it! I’m all about making learning as easy on us parents as possible, and this alphabet post-it match activity is…

Looking for a fun kids' craft? This water gun tie dye project is a colorful, easy outdoor activity for kids. Perfect for beginners!

How To Tie Dye With Water Guns

Learn how to tie dye shirts in literally the most fun way possible – With Water Guns!! Everyone loves to tie dye shirts right? Well my kids came up with…

A budget friendly Christmas activity for kids using pony beads to make homemade ornaments with names.

Personalized DIY Ornaments

Easy and Budget Friendly Homemade Ornaments For Kids The older I get, the more I fall in love with the holiday season! ‘Tis the Season, am I right?! So when…

Craft Ideas

3D Paper Tree Craft

Turn a few sheets of construction paper into a beautiful 3D paper tree craft that is sure to be a hit with young kids. This is such a fun art…

Super Cool Sunscreen Painting

Tired of trying to convince your kids to wear sunscreen?  If you’ve used every trick in the book to get your kids to wear sunscreen, and it’s still a struggle,…

Caterpillar Color Sorting Sensory Bag

Easy and fun color sorting caterpillar sensory bag for toddlers! Are you looking for an easy activity to keep your busy toddler entertained. Sensory bags are my go to activity…

How to make a cute fuzzy sheep craft with q tips and clay to make the most adorable animal craft.

Adorable Q-Tip Sheep Craft

Say hello to Mr. Fuzzy Wuzzy, your new little farm animal friend. Baaahhhh! I’ve discovered a new purpose for sheep other than wool, and trust me, it’s so much better…

The easiest cardboard craft you'll ever make with cheap supplies you already have at home.

Cardboard Hedgehog

Are you ready to make these cute little hedgehogs out of cardboard? I mean it when I say this is such an easy craft idea for kids. And Cardboard Hedgehogs…

Your kids are going to love painting with cars. It is so easy with very little supplies you most likely already have at home-washable paint, toy cars, and paper. Let your child create their own little art piece by driving the cars through the paint.

Painting With Cars

Are you looking for a fun and easy outdoor art activity for your kids? If so, I got you! Your kids are going to have so much fun with this…

Learning Activities

Toilet Paper Roll Color Sort

I have such an easy learning activity for you that can be made from supplies you already have at home! A toilet paper roll, markers, and dot stickers are all…

Button Color Sorting

This may be my favorite color sorting activity for toddlers and preschoolers! I love a good color sorting activity and this one is so visually pleasing that it gives me…

Alphabet Post-It Match

Help kids with literacy and have fun while you do it! I’m all about making learning as easy on us parents as possible, and this alphabet post-it match activity is…

Fun Food

Baking at home has never been easier with this flavorful homemade brown sugar recipe. the best baking ingredient made in 5 minutes or less!

Homemade Brown Sugar

My kids and I love baking together. We’re always making cookies, cakes, and other sweet treats. BUT, the brown sugar in my pantry is always hard no matter how quickly…

2 Ingredient Thin Mint Cookies

Fun and easy homemade treats! You’ll never have to wait for cookie season again. If you’re a fan of the Girl Scout Thin Mint Cookies, you’ve just hit the jackpot…

Are you looking for an easy fall dessert recipe to make with your kids? These Acorn donut holes are a MUST try! Each donut hole is covered with melted chocolate and sprinkles. Pop a pretzel stick on top and you have the perfect fall treat! I love to make these donut hole acorns for my thanksgiving dessert table or for the company potluck. You just can’t go wrong with chocolate covered donuts this holiday season.

Acorn Donut Holes

The Perfect Fall Dessert That Kids Love To Make! Are you looking for a fun way to welcome Fall? This Fall inspired recipe is so easy to make with just…

Frozen Yogurt Bark

This may be my favorite variation of yogurt bark ever! Who doesn’t love chocolate and strawberries swirled in yummy yogurt and frozen to perfection! My kids go nuts over this…

Ham & Cheese Crescent Roll-Ups

Are you looking for quick and easy lunch ideas for your picky eaters? These ham and cheddar crescent roll ups are super quick and easy to make with just a…