For kids who love to write and draw, it is affirming when their works of art are on display. Coming up with fun, unique ways to hang kids' art helps give this decor the special attention it deserves. Here's a simple and colorful way to add to your wall and you can create these "art dots" with your kids too!Materials Needed:-1 package of small wood discs purchased at a craft store (1 1/4 inch diameter)- Scotch removable mounting squares-Martha Stewart patterning tape-acrylic paints -brushDirections:1. Position the tape on the wood discs; the middle works out great2. Paint one side of the tape and let dry3. Remove the tape4. Add adhesive5. Stick on wall to hold up art pieces.For a visual...

Masks are a great way for kids to explore self expression and be creative. CID has several cute animal masks for your kids accessible right here on our site. Supplies Needed: -cardstock -scissors -glue or stapler -ribbon or elastic Directions: 1. Print mask template on cardstock 2. Cut out pieces and glue eyes on main mask 3. Adhere pieces with glue or using a stapler 4. Hole punch the sides and attach ribbon or elastic (elastic preferred) 5. Put mask on and be an animal for a while! Butterfly, Peacock, Fox, Racoon

Written by contributing blogger, Christine Martin. Ok, so I don't know how to read Polish but I came across this site on Pinterest and loved some of their DIY ideas. The photos are pretty self explanatory. Take a look for yourself at this creative cuteness.

Written by contributing blogger, Christine Martin.Children are whimsical. So, it is not unusual that their rooms are reflected as such. Wanting to change the color of walls or add a new theme is common for kids to want to do as they grow into their spaces. The trick is to introduce fresh aspects that don't break the bank and are easy to change. Luckily, there are countless DIY ideas for parents who want to add something different to their kid's interior. Here are three great ones.1. Crib turned to chalk craft table. Reuse a significant piece of furniture that can be useful for a while longer. Take off the mattress, add some chalk paint or a chalkboard surface and a...

This week's craft download is this darling little fox mask!  Remember, we'll be giving away a $25 gift certificate to one lucky winner each week!  Just send us a pic of you and your child(ren) making the mask of the week and you'll be entered to win!!  Either email us a pic or post on FB and tag Children Inspire Design.  One lucky winner will be chosen each Thursday :) Have fun!!  And don't forget to send us that pic!