Category Archives: Kids Crafts & Activities

Guy Fawkes Crafts for Kids - chocolate sparklers
Spectacular Guy Fawkes Crafts for Kids

Ready for some sparkling fun making Guy Fawkes crafts? We sure are! We’d be the [...]

02
Nov
Kids Birthday Cake Ideas - Pinata cake with lollies inside
Best Kids Birthday Cake Ideas

Remember looking through the Women’s Weekly kids’ birthday cake book? I do, and it was [...]

26
Sep
Easy Father's Day Crafts for Preschoolers - Super Dad Sticks
7 Easy Father’s Day Crafts

Once again, it’s time to get cracking on making those Father’s Day crafts! In this [...]

24
Aug
5 woven Matariki stars in blue, purple, pink, green and red
How to Weave a Matariki Star

Our Matariki star art weaving activity is super cute, if we do say so ourselves! [...]

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31
May
Animal Flowers Mother's Day Crafts - cardboard owl template covered with flowers
6 Cute Ideas for Mother’s Day Crafts

This May, increase your chances of getting a handcrafted gift from your children by sharing [...]

20
Apr
Spring Art Ideas: a jewelled CD wind spinner hanging from a leafy bush
Fun Spring Art Ideas for Children

With the arrival of spring, it’s the perfect opportunity for some spring art ideas that [...]

20
Sep
Egg Carton Crafts for Kids - child wearing egg carton goggles
5 Cute Egg Carton Crafts for Kids

It’s time to put your creative hats on (or rather for your child to put [...]

01
Apr
A young boy looking into his spring themed 3D box nature suncatcher
Nature Suncatcher Crafts for All Seasons

My kids are huge fans of things that sparkle, so it’s no surprise that they [...]

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14
Feb
Cute Caterpillar Crafts for Kids
Caterpillar Crafts for Kids

Springtime caterpillars have fascinated my kids for years, so I have quite a few ideas [...]

08
Sep
Pom pom shooter and pom poms ready to play with
How to Make a Pom Pom Shooter

Even though here at Mud Mates HQ we relish and recognise the importance of outdoor play (even [...]

10
Aug