Creative Play is really important. We know it is important for kids, but have you thought about how important it is for moms as well? Kids shouldn’t have ALL the fun! Today we’ve compiled some of the best 15 Creative Play Ideas for Kids and Moms!

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15 Creative Play Ideas for Kids {and Moms!}

Creative Play Ideas for Kids

• Encourage your kid to play independently with these Good Morning Tubs…written for a classroom, but I’m so stealing these for HOME! -via The Brown Bag Teacher
• I just LOVE these 43 Quiet Time Activities for 2 Year Olds! Seriously, bookmark this page now if you have a toddler. -via How We Learn
• Building with Sticks and Playdough is such a great idea and you don’t have to go out and buy anything if you make homemade playdough. -via FireFlies and Mud Pies
• Want to raise a helper? Get your kids off to a great start with these 15 Ways to Raise a Helper. -via Rhythms of Play

Supporting Your Kid’s Creative Play

• You know how much we love paper plate crafts over here at Kids Activities Blog and here’s 10 Creative Paper Plate Crafts to keep your kids busy all afternoon. -via Kids Activities Blog
• Your kids will have fun turning their gifts into fruit with this very creative Fruit Wrapping Paper idea! -via The House that Lars Built
• Here’s a creative homemade gift idea –> a Play Dough Cupcake Factory Kit! I’ve never seen anything like this before. -via Plain Vanilla Mom
• Science for Kids: Make Magic Milk is a classic science experiment that is colorful too. -via Babble Dabble Do
• Make drawing SUPER FUN with these Toilet Roll Scribblers. You never thought about doing this with a toilet paper roll. -via The Craft Train
• Here’s a science project a toddler can make all by themselves, a Pine Cone Bird Feeder. -via Kids Activities Blog

5 Creative Play Ideas for Moms

• Dieting is a piece of cake…and that’s why there’s White Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecake. Did we mention it’s no bake too? -via Neil’s Healthy Meals
• My mouth is watering over this Triple Cheese and Bacon Dauphinoise. Just don’t tell the kids how good it tastes. -via BBC Good Food
• Bump up your smartphone game with these 7 Photography Apps that you may not have heard of and how to use them. -via The Glitter Guide
• Check out this FREE Floral Calendar that you can download and print year after year. -via Smart School House
• These 13 Clever Melt and Pour Soaps are almost too pretty to use. -via The Perfect DIY

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