DIY Archives - Natural Beach Living https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/category/diy/ educating children with hands on activities Thu, 13 Aug 2026 06:27:14 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 DIY Drum Craft for Kids – Music Activities https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/diy-drum-craft-for-kids/ https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/diy-drum-craft-for-kids/#respond Tue, 11 Aug 2026 04:44:00 +0000 https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/?p=60139 Have you ever participated in a drum circle? The children’s section at our library hosts drum circles for kids a few times a year. If you haven’t experienced music with your children, I encourage you to. Either way today we...

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]]> https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/easy-peanut-butter-bird-treats/feed/ 1 How to Make a Clock to Teach Time https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/how-to-teach-telling-time-diy-paper-clock-activity/ https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/how-to-teach-telling-time-diy-paper-clock-activity/#comments Sat, 14 Mar 2026 03:16:00 +0000 https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/?p=35852 Teaching children how to tell time can be challenging, especially in this technology-filled world of easy access to information. That is why this Paper Clock Activity is the perfect hands-on activity for teaching telling time to kids. If you are looking...

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]]> https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/how-to-teach-telling-time-diy-paper-clock-activity/feed/ 5 25 Crafts Made From Recycled Materials https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/crafts-made-from-recycled-materials/ https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/crafts-made-from-recycled-materials/#comments Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:04:00 +0000 https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/?p=44341 If you are looking for ways to craft without spending money, rummage through your recycling bins and craft supplies and try one of these Crafts Made From Recycled Materials. These eco-friendly activities will excite all of your children. Recycled Materials...

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]]> https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/pine-cone-bird-feeder/feed/ 3 Rainbow Pot of Gold Craft Idea for St Patrick’s Day https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/rainbow-pot-of-gold-craft/ https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/rainbow-pot-of-gold-craft/#comments Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:50:00 +0000 https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/?p=17881 The Best Rainbow Pot of Gold Craft Idea for St Patrick’s Day is here. Tada! We are so excited about this fun St. Patrick’s Day decoration that we want to make more. Rainbow Pots of Gold look so cute hanging...

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]]> https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/ice-cream-cone-bird-feeder/feed/ 0 Super Squishy DIY Soap Dough https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/diy-soap-dough/ https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/diy-soap-dough/#comments Fri, 09 Jan 2026 04:38:00 +0000 https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/?p=10528 I have to be honest when I was given this task to make soap dough I wasn’t feeling it. Not that I thought we wouldn’t enjoy it, because I love homemade dough. I just knew my youngest son with SPD...

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