Things to Make and Do, Crafts and Activities for Kids - The Crafty Crow

Mother's Day Craft: Fingerprint Flower Bookmarks

These sweet flowers are made from children's
fingerprints - use them for bookmarks or just a card -
either way they will be cherished! Flower fingerprint
bookmark tutorial at Share And Remember. 

Earth Day Crafts for Kids!

collecting Earth's treasures for Earth Day 
Katherine Marie's 


paper punch Earth Day collage craft
Artteajannell


beautiful papier mache globe lanterns Earth Day craft 
Housing A Forest


Earth Day sign from nature bits 
We Made That


create your own natural world with this free printable 
Mr Printables


selection of free Earth day printables 
We Love to Illustrate 


handprint tree shirt for Earth Day 
She Knows 


Earth Day felt book for kids 
Repeat Crafter Me 


papier mache glitter Earth for Earth Day 
Mama's Little Muse 


Earth Day project for preschoolers 
Teach Preschool 

Need recycling crafts for Earth Day? There
are oh so many good ones in the archives!!

More Earth Day crafts too!!  

Free Printable Carrot Treat Holders

This free carrot printable treat holder at
The Red Thread would look so cute filled with
chocolates and tucked into a basket or even
as place cards for Easter dinner.

Free Easter Printables

We Love To Illustrate is sharing
five different free Easter printables!

Design-Your-Own Free Printable Masks

Picklebums is sharing a free printable for these
design-your-own masks! Perfect for last
minute fun or a quiet time activity.

Free Printable Postcard for Children's Art

Share your child's artwork with someone
special! This free printable postcard from
Seamless Days makes it easy!

Free Printable Gingerbread Houses

If you don't have time to make a real gingerbread
house then you can visit We Love To Illustrate and
print out your choice of six different gingerbread
houses to cut, glue, and fold!

M & M Wreath Sorting Activity

Toddler Approved made this free wreath
printable for an M & M sorting activity!

Free Printable Candy Shop to Cut and Color

Need something quick to keep the kids busy while
you're busy with holiday preparations? How about
this cute candy shop to print, cut out, and color! Get
this free printable at The Craft Nest.

Free Advent Calendar to Color

The kids at Se7en designed this advent calendar for
you to print out and color and when you open each
little window a nativity scene will be revealed!

Hanukkah Crafts for Kids

melty bead (Perler, Hama) Hanukkah ornaments
Creative Jewish Mom


marshmallow menorah
Just Jenn


Hanukkah playscape printable
Made By Joel


dancing Hanukkah characters craft
Creative Jewish Mom


Hanukkah cards to make
Scrumdilly Do


homemade menorah idea for kids
Dailybuzz Moms


decorate a dreidel Hanukkah garland craft
Meri Cherry


eight nights of Hanukkah treat bags
Design Megillah


Hanukkah decoupaged catch-all box
Creative Jewish Mom


homemade lollipops for Hanukkah
Design Megillah

Click here for more Hanukkah ideas!

10 More Irresistible Advent Calendar Ideas!

Willowday has designed their own Lego advent calendar
and is sharing a pdf for you to do it too! Love this idea!

Just because the 1st of December has come and gone
doesn't mean that it's too late to get an advent calendar
going. And, don't worry, the kids won't mind if they get
to open more than one day at a time!


These stacked toilet paper tubes make an adorable
recycled house advent calendar and they punch through
for extra fun. Great idea from Morning Creativity.


If you've got coffee filters then you've got an
advent! Visit Scrumdillydilly for this easy
last-minute advent calendar idea.


Katherine Marie is brilliant! All I need to say
is Pez advent calendar, yes, Pez!


Have you got a bubblewrap popper in your house?
Zakka Life created this irresistible bubblewrap
advent calendar that's cute to look at too.


Pintalalluna made an advent calendar from little
house-shaped wood blocks - I would leave this
up all year round I love it that much!


Little trees on little boxes with little flags announcing
the day - are you like me and instantly charmed by
something just because it is small? Visit Oh Happy
Day for this miniature tree advent calendar!


My Paper Crane solves the problem of too little space
and created an advent calendar that fits neatly on
the fridge. She is also sharing a free printable
if you don't want to source your own.


How about a beautiful paper forest for your
advent calendar delight? With this free printable
from Willowday you can keep it simple like this
or use it as a base to decorate!


You can't see it from the picture, but El Hada de Papel
has designed these trees so that each numbered day
is attached to a treat hanging on the inside. Pull the
number out, snip the string and down
comes your treat! Great idea!


Click here for all the previous ideas - there's  
so many I've lost count but there are well over
100 ideas for advent calendars and I'm sure
you will find one, or more, that you love!