This is timely in my part of the world, where winter has been nothing but dark, grey and wet. Hardly any snow and even less sun. The weather has been getting everyone down so here’s a bunch of fun ideas to bring some light and happiness into your life [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making a polar bear head out of a paper plate, paper cup, and other items that are around the house. This is fun craft to do around the winter time or when your kids want [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making some sun catchers out of plastic beads. My daughters have a ton of these beads from multiple craft kits. They seem to turn up under the couch, in drawers, and are scattered in craft [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making our very own snow. Now that we have moved from the Northeast to a state that is further south we don’t have the chance to see snow as we used to. To remedy that [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making a caterpillar out of clothes pins. This spring we have seen a ton of these guys outside. So we started talking about them. Plus at my daughter’s school they just released their butterflies from [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making some cool and unique bracelets using the new fashion kits from Strand Bands. This summer these kits will be hitting stores. The stretchy-soft Strand Bands make it simple and fun to braid, weave, bead [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are dinosaur fossils. I got this idea from the most recent time I helped out at my daughter’s school. We were learning about the letter D and the craft for the day was making a dinosaur [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making colorful magnets. As parents we get a bevy of crafts, drawings, and awards that we like to place on the fridge. We like to display our children’s art work and school accomplishments. In our [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making our own paper plate snake. This is an easy and fun craft that you and your child can do together. Most of the materials should be around the house. This craft will help your [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making our own healthy treat. We are making raspberry yogurt pops. My oldest saw this recipe from a book she took out from her school’s library. She was very eager to try out this recipe. [...]
