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Crafting with kids
Crafts
How to make a cool time capsule for the future
A sweet time capsule filled with special trinkets and memories is a fun activity to put together with your little one.
Mandy Milks
1 minutes
Crafts
How to make a bird feeder out of milk cartons
Inspired by the colourful row houses of Newfoundland, these milk carton bird feeders are fun to make and help teach about local wildlife.
Mandy Milks
2 minutes
Opinion
Lockdown or not, I'm never doing crafts with my kids again
Crafts kill way less time than they take to plan and set up. Add whining kids and a massive mess to the equation and frankly, I'm out. I'm done. Forever.
Stephanie Gilman
5 minutes
Activities
25 nature-inspired activities for toddlers
From painting sticks to making mud pies—have some outdoor fun with your little one with any of these nature-inspired activities.
Isa Down
5 minutes
Crafts
7 ingenious craft hacks
Don't dread craft time with your kids! With these hacks, you'll find easy storage solutions and clean up glitter like a pro.
Kathryn Hayward
1 minutes
Family life
5 ways to build a more representative playroom
Being deliberate in choosing diverse toys and games for your kids to play with at an early age will have long-term payoff.
Simone Olivero
3 minutes
Crafts
How to make fabric-covered pots from yogurt containers
Go old-school with these quick and easy fabric-covered pots. It's a great way to upcycle yogurt containers and is an impressive gift for kids to make.
Mandy Milks
2 minutes
Crafts
8 essential craft supplies to keep on hand
To construct, affix and bedazzle at a moment’s notice, you’ll need a basic craft preparedness kit. Here's our list of must-have craft supplies to stow away.
Alyssa Ashton
2 minutes
Crafts
How to make a dip-dyed watermelon T-shirt
This sweet summer t-shirt is a fun and easy project. If you know how to dunk, you already know how to dip dye.
Mandy Milks
2 minutes
Special needs
3 fun crafts to help kids develop fine motor skills
If your kid has fine-motor skill challenges, try these fun activities to help them develop hand and wrist co-ordination and strength.
Today's Parent
Kids
How to make a diamond pipe cleaner crown
Shine bright like a diamond—well, a pipe cleaner diamond. On a day when you and your kid are stuck indoors, get crafty and make a few pipe cleaner crowns.
Today's Parent
Family
How to make embroidered patches
Are you ready to craft? Make a cool embroidered patch for your backpack or jean jacket. We show you how to DIY one—it's so easy!
Today's Parent
Crafts
15 fun and easy back-to-school crafts
Hitting the books is fun with the promise of these cute and easy back-to-school crafts.
Mandy Milks
3 minutes
Family
DIY bag: How to make a fruity felt wristlet
Crafting has never been so sweet! If your kid is looking for a beginner sewing project, then have her hand-stitch this adorable felt wristlet.
Today's Parent
Family
Summer craft: How to make a dip-dyed watermelon t-shirt
Are you ready to dip dye? Craft Editor Mandy Milks shows you how to turn a plain white t-shirt (or onesie) into a cool watermelon t-shirt.
Today's Parent
Family
How to make a tutti frutti kazoo out of a toilet paper roll
Your house just got a lot more musical! Turn those empty toilet paper rolls into a tutti fruity kazoo—the kids can paint their fave fruit on the cardboard.
Today's Parent
Family
How to make a mason jar lantern
Looking for kid-friendly Canada Day ideas? Set up a craft station where the kids can make lanterns inspired by the beautiful colours of the Northern Lights.
Today's Parent
Family
Father's Day craft: How to make a "Rad Dad" mouse pad
Want to make dad a Father's Day gift he'll actually use? This DIY mouse pad is so easy to make—and will let pops know how awesome he is.
Today's Parent
Family
How to make a backyard bowling set
STRIKE! Turn empty plastic bottles into your very own bowling pins—and then get ready to bowl in the backyard. See who can get a turkey first.
Today's Parent
Crafts
How to make a DIY mason jar terrarium
Roll up your sleeves and spread out a plastic sheet: It'll be worth making a little mess to create this adorable DIY terrarium with your kids.
Mandy Milks
2 minutes
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