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Parents, Need Creative Help?

Parents, are you running out of ideas and need creative help for your family?  Well, today's post is just for you. Here are 10 family friendly craft resources to support you and keep your kids active and inspired.

1. A Girl with a Glue Gun
Very cool activities and a kid's craft camp is also offered.
Also check out she Instagram Stories. I even want to
try some of these projects! :)
Link Here

2. America's Test Kitchen Kids & Young Chefs' Club
This site includes family friendly recipes, quizzes, and activities.
Link Here

3. Child Development Institute
Article- "How to Scrapbook With Your Children"
Link Here

4. From Scratch with Maria Provenzano
She is an excellent all around crafter from Hallmark's Home & Family Show.
Her site offers, recipes, DIY's and other fun things for the family. Also,
check out her Instagram post and You Tube videos.
Link Here
Home & Family Link Here
5. Frugal Fun For Boys and Girls
This site has academic and just fun activities for boys & girls
Link Here

6. Hobby Help
The whole family can find detailed descriptions of various hobbies to try.
There is a hobby finder wheel to try, too.
Link Here

7. Lynn Lilly & Craft Girl Box
She is the host of several online craft programs and her site has
 many fun projects you and your family will love. Visit her
Instagram post, too.
Link Here

8. Mega Learning List
This list came from Facebook and shared by a
Two Pea Refugee Member There is a variety of places, organizations, and
websites offering lots of options especially during the quarantine.
There is something for toddlers up to high school students.
Link Here

9. Nickelodeon Parents
All sorts of projects and fun for the whole family
Link Here

10. Skip to My Lou
A variety of resources from kid activities, crafts, cooking,
teacher ideas and more.
Link Here

I hope this helps you continue to have fun while we are in this quarantine time and even afterwards. Arts and crafts can't fix or solve everything but maybe with some of these resources your family will remember the fun they had together.

Have a good day!

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