

The Ultimate Guide of Turkey Crafts for Thanksgiving
In this BLOG post I will show you twelve different ways to craft a turkey! Perfect for home, school or the kids table on Thanksgiving Day! What Thanksgiving is complete with a cute turkey craft?! Whether you are looking for something simple, quick or mess-free, we have a little something for everyone. Don't forget to download the FREE printables to help get your crafting off to a stress-free start! Tag us @aplayfilledlife on Instagram or Facebook if you try them, we love to
Nov 6, 2025


Fourth of July Sensory Activity: How to Make Paint Pops
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make these frozen paint pops and share the benefits of this kind of play. These are such a...
May 30, 2025


Three-Ingredient Sensory Bin: How to Make Bubble Foam
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make bubble foam, the benefits of sensory play and simple clean-up tips. Bubble foam is SO MUCH...
May 2, 2025


Six Ways to Use Shaving Cream for Learning + Play
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to use shaving cream for learning and play. Shaving cream is a great sensory material. It’s soft,...
Apr 23, 2025


30 Spring + Easter-themed Sensory Activities + Crafts
In this BLOG post I will show you how to create 30 fun, hands-on and engaging spring activities! If you are looking for fun and festive...
Apr 16, 2025


Fork Painting Process Art Activity
In this BLOG post I will share how to create this fun and festive spring painting activity. Head to our Instagram page to see more ways...
Apr 2, 2025


Digger Dirt: Construction-themed play dough tutorial
In this BLOG post I will share the recipe for our homemade digger dirt, as well as a free construction-themed alphabet printable. Our...
Mar 28, 2025


How to dye a dry sensory base: couscous
This BLOG post will explain how to dye a dry sensory base and tips for storage and play. Before little hands hold a pencil, they should...
Mar 23, 2025


Rainbow Sun Catcher Wings Tutorial
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make rainbow sun catcher wings. Head to our Instagram page to see more ways to learn & play at home or in the classroom! We love to see you play & share the joy of hands-on crafts & activities at home. Be sure to tag @aplayfilledlife on Instagram or Facebook if you try any of our ideas!! XO Gina If you love to DIY and create joyful moments, this is for you!! Sun catchers are so incredibly magical. They use recycled materials: don’t
Mar 11, 2025


How to Make Valentine's Day Slime: Recipe Tutorial
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make Valentine's Day Slime and the benefits of exploring activities this. Head to our Instagram...
Jan 15, 2025




