Putting this to the test, I decided to make a project that is one part craft, one part game and activity. I call them thread racers, and they are a heck of a lot of fun. What You'll Need ...

A strong, multipurpose glue is a must-have for DIY home-decor projects and other crafts. Its cost can add up quickly, though. A 4-ounce bottle of Tacky Glue retails for about $8 on Amazon and ...

And your kids would love it. But I'm here to tell you that you can make your very own masks for Gekko, Catboy and Owlette with some hot glue, tissue paper and a bit of patience.

Using wooden craft sticks, paint and craft glue, these frames come together quickly. Popsicle stick flower: The popsicle stick flowers are an adorable craft for kids to make.

Try these 9 fun, easy, and screen-free activities to keep children away from phones and tablets—boost creativity, bonding, and real-world play.