Christmas Archive

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Kid Made Tree Ornament

Excited to take part in this years 10 days of Kids Made Ornaments based on Books!! Hosted by Mama Miss head over to the landing page here to keep up with the 2 weeks of fun shared this year.   Last year we participated by making a Tree Ornament with sparkles.  This year

Christmas Chocolate Popcorn Recipe

I love to find easy, yet delicious treat recipes to make during the holidays.  We often make goodie bags for friends, family, and teachers.  Last year we made Christmas Chocolate Popcorn and it was a huge hit with my husband’s co-workers.  Everyone else that

Book Advent Countdown To Christmas

    As each new year comes I love finding new traditions for us to enjoy as a family.  We also enjoy the tried and true ones we have been doing since big brother was a tot, like making sugar cookies each December.  The

25 Days of Christmas Ideas

So excited to be teaming up with my blogging friend Colleen from Sugar Aunts to bring you 25 Days of Christmas Ideas for the Kids! This is a special gift for our newsletter readers.  For the next few weeks you will be able to access this

Dream Snow Suncatcher or Ornament

  We love the book Dream Snow by Eric Carle!  It is one of our favorite Christmas books.  We used it in our own Book Advent Countdown last year and the kids loved it. This year I set out to create a fun craft with the kids

Snowman Pie from Marie Callender Coconut Cream Pie

This post brought to you by Marie Callender’s. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Frogs Snails And Puppy Dog Tails. Recently I found out about the Marie Callender’s  Comforts From Home Project. A project to support the brave men and women of the

Gingerbread Playdough Recipe

YAY, for Playdough Day.  One of the best days of the year! To celebrate here is a great holiday playdough recipe that can be fun anytime of the year.   It seems to have become a yearly tradition to make a batch of Gingerbread

Snow Painting Sensory Bin

Well, I never thought FSPDT would be bringing you a Real Snow post.  But that is exactly what I have for you today.  We got lucky and got a little snow here in the south for a few days.  It was such a big

Decorated Snowman Soap Bottles

  After coming across these fun scented soaps my boys just had to have them, or so they thought.  I thought they would be better used as gifts for their teachers.  If we added a little decorating to them it would add to the

Yogurt Bottle Snowman Craft

So would you believe I made these snowmen in October, lol.  I was dreaming of them even then.  For those of you that do not know, I have a slight obsession with snowmen.  I also have an obsession with saving recyclables to use for later projects.  So it was inevitable that I would

Washi Tape Penguin Craft for Kids

Am I the only one that loves the foam cut outs you can get at Dollar Tree and Target?  I just love them!  Craft foam sheets have so many possible uses for fun.  With the winter months upon us, Target has the Penguin foam

Penguin Footprint Art

Having 3 young kids, I love finding fun crafts they all can contribute to in some way.  Footprint and handprint art has become just that for us.  I love that my 1 yr, 3 yr, and 5 yr can all take part in their

Yogurt Cup Ornament

So for some of you that follow my blog (this website where I share kid activities and crafts), you may know I have a thing for finding ways to use up these yogurt cups after the kids have eaten the yogurt.  We have made