Hi, I’m Kim!
I want to welcome you to The Best Ideas for Kids® – this is a community where we share mostly craft ideas for kids of all ages! We also create and share activities, recipes and other ideas for kids. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver or teacher, there is something for everyone here!
I am a Mom of two and love to craft. I love to make handprint crafts or get messy with slime. But mostly I love seeing all of the crafts and activities you make from our site.
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I hope you enjoy all of the BEST ideas for kids we have here! Please let me know if there’s anything you’d like to see!
Get my craft book!
Fun and Easy Crafting with Recycled Materials
The ultimate recycled craft book for kids – it has over 60 cool projects that reimagine paper rolls, egg cartons, jars and more!
About the Creator – Kimberly McLeod
Kimberly McLeod is the creator of the popular kid’s craft and activity website, The Best Ideas for Kids® (thebestideasforkids.com) and author of two craft books. The Best Ideas for Kids® has a community of over 5 million followers.
Kimberly has a passion for creating and sharing kids craft projects. She loves to create projects that are easy, and she incorporates recycled materials as much as she can. She is also known for her handprint cards and crafts. Her work has been featured in Woman’s World magazine and online media, including Country Living and Good Housekeeping.
To see more fun and easy craft ideas, you can follow her on Facebook at facebook.com/thebestideasforkids or on Instagram at @bestideasforkids.
Meet the Team
Kathleen Ballos – Craft Stylist
Kathleen Ballos is a craft stylist and maker. She has been part of The Best Ideas for Kids team since 2023. In the past she has contributed DIY crafts for Martha Stewart and Canadian Living. She collects vintage craft books and loves creating with pasta, pinecones, and recycled materials.
You can find her craft contributions here at The Best Ideas for Kids with her name at the top of the posts.
Sara Wilde – Graphic Designer/Photographer
Sara is a graphic designer, photographer and mama! She’s swapped her former design life in the big city for a home studio, crafting and photographing for The Best Ideas for Kids! You can find her work in all of the amazing printables we offer here like I spy, word scrambles and more!
