{"id":2896,"date":"2014-07-16T18:08:28","date_gmt":"2014-07-17T01:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/?p=2896"},"modified":"2025-10-29T13:32:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T20:32:26","slug":"plan-fun-crafts-for-kids-with-glow-and-lights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/plan-fun-crafts-for-kids-with-glow-and-lights\/","title":{"rendered":"Plan Fun Crafts For Kids With Glow &amp; Lights!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2896\" class=\"elementor elementor-2896\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f96847 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2f96847\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72024d18 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"72024d18\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c3726f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c3726f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Plan Fun Crafts For Kids With Glow &amp; Lights!<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73ecdbe4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"73ecdbe4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41e6cb7c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41e6cb7c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f3c1525 elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-drop-cap-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f3c1525\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Calling All Teachers, Babysitters, Inspiring Parents and Helpful Siblings!<\/h2><p>If you\u2019re planning\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/fbldotbz\/fun-crafts-for-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fun Crafts For Kids<\/a>, you really ought to\u00a0incorporate glow &amp;\u00a0lights, and I\u2019ll tell ya why. \u00a0#1: Light up crafts for kids are actually fun\u00a0for adults as well. \u00a0#2: Most FBL products have changeable batteries for\u00a0multiple uses \u2013 bonus! \u00a0And #3: It\u2019s a somewhat sneaky way of getting little ones to pay attention. \u00a0Surrre, they\u2019ll\u00a0<em>think<\/em>\u00a0it\u2019s all fun &amp; games, but you\u2019re actually educating &amp; stimulating their minds at the same time. \u00a0Brilliant!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d93beab e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d93beab\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4515131c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4515131c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>There are\u00a0<em>so many<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/fbldotbz\/fun-crafts-for-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fun Crafts For Kids<\/a>\u00a0out there, you guys.<\/h2><p>Immeasurable amounts.\u00a0 And that\u00a0is why I love Pinterest. \u00a0Follow that link above to see my\u00a0favorites collected on our board. \u00a0Here at FBL headquarters, we often take a crack at our own\u00a0fun crafts for kids, and here\u2019s my latest, being a child of the \u201980s myself:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-764a627a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"764a627a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-219b8ed0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"219b8ed0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/kid_light_bulb1.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f60b912 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7f60b912\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-679b3eb2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"679b3eb2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cb17f5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1cb17f5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08d0481 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08d0481\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\u00a0YESsssss! \u00a0Tetris still rules.<\/h2><p>Stack\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/2-75-light-deco-cube-with-color-change-leds.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LED Deco Cubes<\/a>\u00a0in a color-coded fashion to resemble this classic Nintendo game. \u00a0Help your kiddo prepare the colors\u00a0by\u00a0clicking the button under\u00a0each cube (no flashing blinky here; just steady lights). \u00a0It\u2019s a challenge for children\u00a0to re-create the image. \u00a0Good for the brain, and a colorful feast for the eyes! \u00a0Once you\u2019re done making a Tetris tower, LED Deco Cubes\u00a0can also be set on sloooow color change, which looks like a mesmerizing night light. \u00a0Kiddos will LOVE IT.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-577f28ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"577f28ff\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69f4084f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"69f4084f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tetris_revised.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75ea0cfa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"75ea0cfa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-185992e7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"185992e7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bfc532 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8bfc532\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Success-baby.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44eb40b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44eb40b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Here\u2019s a Few More of My Favorites From the FBL Archives. \u00a0<\/h2><p>With many holidays comin\u2019 up (they WILL be here before you know it), best to prepare now. \u00a0Get inspired with us!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e65b859 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e65b859\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a4e97a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2a4e97a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/light-up-products\/holiday\/halloween.html\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/gloweyeshalloween-150x150.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Multicolor Light Up Foam Stick 16\u201d Cheer Sticks\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-410194d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"410194d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/holiday\/halloween.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Halloween<\/a>:<\/p><p>GLOW eyes in the bushes! \u00a0Click on that image for a closer look; surprisingly simple.\u00a0 The key here is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/light-up-products\/glow-products\/glow-bracelets.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">glow bracelets<\/a>\u00a0in each TP roll. \u00a0I see Pinterest folks suggest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/light-up-products\/glow-products\/glow-sticks.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">glow\u00a0<em>sticks<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0<\/em>all the time\u00a0when that\u2019s actually incorrect. \u00a0It\u2019s the bended bracelet that stays in place with ease\u2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39eae79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"39eae79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/holiday\/thanksgiving-body-lights.html\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/lightupturkey1.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2de2e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2de2e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/holiday\/thanksgiving-body-lights.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thanksgiving<\/a>:<\/p><p>A lil\u2019 Light Up Turkey\u00a0buddy!\u00a0 No matter how much technology attempts to take over the world &amp; distract kids in search of entertainment, turkey crafts are still fun and will never go out of style. \u00a0Mark my words\u2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-385d842 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"385d842\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/holiday\/christmas.html\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/glowelf3-150x150.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f87888f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f87888f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/holiday\/christmas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Christmas<\/a>:<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/add-lights-and-glow-tor-your-funny-elf-on-the-shelf-ideas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Elf On The Shelf\u00a0<\/a>done with glow &amp; LED lights! \u00a0You can\u2019t glow I mean GO\u00a0wrong with this. Kids go bonkers for Elf On The Shelf. \u00a0And even though it\u2019s Mom &amp; Dad who set up the scenarios, kids will totally appreciate the light\u00a0treats left behind for them to play with\u2026<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ec0979e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ec0979e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-659296a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"659296a9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d029f6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d029f6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Do you have any fun ideas to incorporate FBL lights? \u00a0Let me know in the comments below, for I will put new\u00a0ideas to the test! \u00a0Always a pleasure. \u00a0\u2018Til next time, light crafters\u2026<\/p><p>TCB &amp; DIY ~<\/p><p>~ Flashing Blinky Nikki<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc636d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cc636d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tcb.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plan Fun Crafts For Kids With Glow &amp; Lights! Calling All Teachers, Babysitters, Inspiring Parents and Helpful Siblings! 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