Let's keep these kids busy doing fun and low cost activities! Check out these great sites for craft ideas.

• http://www.dltk-kids.com/
• http://www.crafts4kids.com/
• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/
• http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/
• http://www.kinderart.com/
• http://www.mailjust4me.com/crafts/

Craft supplies are a great resource to always have on hand to chase away the boredom blues. Keep a box or Rubbermaid bin full with different supplies.

• Paper plates/bowls/cups (all sizes)
• paper lunch bags
• construction paper
• shredded paper
• glitter
• cotton balls, cotton swabs
• finger paint, paint, fabric paint
• glue, glitter glue
• scissors (straight ones, zigzag ones, curvy ones - you get the idea!)
• feathers
• string, ribbon, lace
• paint brushes (all sizes)
• stamps, stamp pads (all colors)
• sponges (all shapes & sizes)
• toilet paper tubes, paper towel tubes,
• tongue depressors, popsicle sticks
• felt markers, yarn
• pipecleaners
• sequins, confetti
• crayons, pencil crayons
• stickers
• shells, rice, dried beans, peas, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds
• buttons, beads, bottle caps
• rubber bands
• wiggle eyes
• pasta (all shapes & sizes), dried cereal - cheerios, honeycomb, alphabets, to name a few!)
• pompoms
• hole punch, stapler
• scotch tape
• socks (to make puppets)
• chalk (inside and outside varieties)
• cookie cutters, molds
• puzzle pieces (you know, the ones that are missing a few!)
• plastic lids, paper muffin cups, paper coffee filters, milk jug lids (make great wheels for shoebox vehicles)
• old catalogs and magazines, pics from old calendars, old greeting cards