Each week I bring you a kids craft that is fun, educational, and frugal. Yesterday was Mardi Gras, but February is referred to as Mardi Gras month so I thought the kids would love this craft-I was right, mine really had fun! If you’ve missed any previous crafts, check out Momondealz’s Kids Frugal Fun page. If you enjoy my crafts, please be sure to share them on Pinterest! Hand & Foot Print Mardi Gras Masks Materials: Multi-Colored Cardstock Pencil & Glue Popsicle Sticks … Read entire article »

Each week I bring you a kids craft that is fun, educational, and frugal. February 20th is President’s Day and when I taught in public schools, we always made Presidential Silhouettes.  This week I’ve branched off of that idea to give you a great momento of your child/children. If you’ve missed any previous crafts, check out Momondealz’s Kids Frugal Fun page.  If you enjoy my crafts, please be sure to share them on Pinterest! Patriotic Silhouettes Materials: Photographs of your child/children Glue Construction paper Scissors   Directions: … Read entire article »

Each week I bring you a kids craft that is fun, educational, and frugal. My Facebook fans requested one last Valentine’s Day craft so enjoy! If you’ve missed any previous crafts, check out Momondealz’s Kids Frugal Fun page. Valentine’s “Hooked on You” Plastic Water Bottle Craft Materials: Plastic water bottle Construction paper or tissue paper cut into small pieces and 2 “fin” pieces Glue or Mod Podge String Lollipops Directions: … Read entire article »

Each week I bring you a kids craft that is fun, educational, and frugal.  This week’s craft(s) are all about Valentine’s Day!  I have included 3 crafts-one for a teacher gift, one for a kids Valentine’s treat, and one for a grandparent’s card. If you’ve missed any previous crafts, check out Momondealz’s Kids Frugal Fun page! … Read entire article »

  Each week I bring you a craft that can be done with or for your children that is fun, educational, and frugal!  January 29th is National Puzzle Day and since Valentine’s Day gifts are on everyone’s minds, I have combined the 2 holidays!  Plus, after googling puzzles and finding these simple and cute popsicle puzzles all over the place, I just had to share them! If you have missed past crafts, you can visit them … Read entire article »

  Each week I bring you a craft that is fun, educational, and frugal.  January 19th is National Popcorn Day and with Valentine’s Day less than a month away, this craft is a delicious and fun way to celebrate both! If you’ve missed past crafts, you can view them under my Kids Frugal Fun page. Popcorn Valentine’s Day Hearts   Materials/Ingredients: 2 Bags of Microwave Popcorn 3.5 Tablespoons Butter 1 Bag of Mini Marshmallows (1) 3 oz Strawberry Jello Heart Shaped Cookie Cutter (or … Read entire article »

  Each week I bring you a craft you can complete with your child that is fun, edcuational, and frugal!  When I saw this idea on Pinterest, I knew I had to share it with you!  The point of the bottle is to give it to your child when they are having a tantrum or when they need a time out. Calming Bottle Materials: Plastic Bottle Hot Glue Gun Glitter Glue Glitter Water Food Coloring Directions: … Read entire article »