This is my 3rd year doing a summer camp for kids this age and i have to start planning now since i do three sessions that are either 3 days long or 4. i am starting to run out of ideas and was wondering if anyone had any fun things that kids that age would [...]
I’m working at a summer camp this year for 8s and 9s and the boys in my group (there are 10 of them) are super rowdy and don’t seem to enjoy any of the games or crafts that we are doing. How can I make them more enthusiastic, assert my authority better, and what are [...]
i need to come up wih some ideas with arts and crafts, games, anything….so far i have how to make a paper mache mask, but i need more ideas, please!!! anything would help.. Suggested Reading: Creative Crafts for Kids Stimulate your child’s creative talent and imagination with fun crafts for two- to ten-year-olds. There [...]
I’m gonna be babysitting twins (8 or 9 yrs old) and I’m not sure what I should do to keep them entertained. They both love baseball, but I don’t really want to take them outside with out parental permission. What are some fun crafts that would keep them entertained. I usually do little crafts like [...]
Any websites with good ideas or books that are filled with indoor activities? With rainy days and cold weather I sometimes feel clueless when babysitting! Also, a wide age range would be helpful (3-10 yrs) Suggested Reading: The Star Wars Craft BookGIVE IN TO THE POWER OF THE CRAFTY SIDE Chewbacca Sock Puppets. Ewok [...]
I’ve been dating a girl for almost a year now that has two children ages 5 & 6. They don’t really have any guys in their life aside from me and I’d like some suggestions for some projects, hobbies, or something we could work on together to give them their needed “guy time.” Suggested Reading: [...]
I work at a day camp every summer and this year I was made art counselor. I love doing crafts with the kids but every year the older boys seem more and more bored as the summer goes on. I just want a few easy crafts that they will enjoy. We only have about 45 [...]
Elizabeth shares some free crafts to do with your children and grandchildren…. Suggested Reading: StarCraft II 2012 Wall CalendarFrom the creators of World of WarCraft, the StarCraft II calendar features the legendary characters in dramatic illustrations and screenshots taken fr… Read More >
it has to take up 45 minutes no more and it need to be 1 project for all of them and NO DUCT TAPE WALLETS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Suggested Reading: The Woodturners FAQ BookAimed at beginning turners, this woodturning primer covers all the basics needed to get started, such as what type of lathe to buy, what tools and [...]
