Category: Kids

Halloween Kid Craft: Q-Tip Skeleton

I thought this idea was so adorable. I can’t take any credit, as my son brought it home from school. It’s a great, innexpensive craft idea that uses things you probably already have. For this craft, my son’s teachers drew the lines where the “bones”

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Fall Craft: Leaf Transfers

Today we had a huge wind storm which left our backyard completely yellow and brown with leaves. Since I’m going to make my husband be the one to rake them up, I decided to give him a hand and pick up a five or six

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Halloween Decoration: Ghosts

Tomorrow is the first day of October! In my opinion, this makes it officially okay to get out the Halloween decorations. Here are some ghosts we made last year. You can tell the ones made by older kids and those made by younger kids. No

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Christmas Gift: Personalized Calendar

Out of all the gifts I’ve given my parents, I believe this was their favorite: a calendar of their grandchildren. Rather that find them a beautiful calendar at the mall, I made one with pictures of their grandchildren for each month. I created mine using

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Creative Ways to Get Kids to Clean

It’s just an average day in my house. There are toys everywhere, and it’s almost time for bed. I tell my son to put all his toys back before bed. His typical response: “NO!!! I don’t want to! AAAHHHH!!!!!” If you can relate to this

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Christmas Gift – Children’s Calendar

As you may recall, I stated earlier I plan to post Christmas ideas throughout the rest of the year to help my readers get a head start on Christmas. Today, I have a present ideal for young kids who may not be thrilled about the

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High Chair Floor Pad

We recently moved to a new house. While I love my new home, the builders obviously didn’t have young children and put light-colored carpet in the dining room. We hope to one day exchange the carpet for wood, but in the mean time, I have

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Kid Room Decorations

Kid’s tastes change constantly as they get older. Because of this, it’s hard to keep one design in their room for very long. Here is an easy, inexpensive way to change the look of a room without damaging the walls. Buy wooden shapes or letters

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Exclusive Offer for Pink Apron Blog Readers

I am so excited to share with my readers, the fabulous Babes n’ Beads online boutique. Babes n’ Beads features trendy baby clothing, vintage hair accessories for girls, jewelry and more. The wonderful ladies of Babes n’ Beads have offered the Pink Apron Blog readers and exclusive

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Easy, Homemade Baby Blankets

When my mom hears someone is having a baby, she always makes them these baby blankets. I have a boy and a girl, so I have enough of these baby blankets to keep an army warm. They are the perfect blanket because they are warm

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