Crafting with children can sometimes be a conflicted moment. You want to spend time and make memories with your children but you may not always have the time or the activity can be too complex and tensions can start to rise. But we are here to give you activities that you can do with your children that are swift, snappy and simple to follow. Now you can enjoy the time getting creative with your children. Or you can enjoy the quiet time you have while your children happily craft on their own. Here are 5 ideas that are sure to bring smiles and joy to each and everyone involved. From a paper watch to a cute puppet, each piece of art is fun to make, while also being perfect for practising lots of different skills. And the end results could make cute presents or invoke even more time for playing!
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