Tips and Inspiration to Start and Grow a Kids Arts and Crafts Club

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How to Set Your After-school Craft Club Apart from Other Programs (+ Free Lesson Plan!)

Hand up if this is you…  You’re dreaming of starting an after-school craft program at your local schools, but… You’re not sure how to make your club stand out. You’re thinking, “Schools already offer art classes.” Or perhaps you’re worried you’ll be left in the dust while soccer and ballet ...

How to Start an After-School Craft Club with No Financial Risk

Are you a mom, teacher, or crafter with a passion for creativity and a desire to build something meaningful while earning extra income? Do you dream of starting a business but worry about the financial risks or how to get started? Imagine... having the flexibility to set your own hours,  do...

Juliana’s Story: How She Grew to 60 Students in Under a Year and Built Her Dream Cabin

   When Juliana first joined CCC Academy a year ago, she had a dream. She hoped that within a year, her business would grow enough to hire someone to assist with expansion and allow her to enjoy a well-deserved vacation. Little did she know that her ambitions would lead her to build not only ...

Bouncing Bunnies - Full Lesson Plan Freebie!

This bouncing bunny craft is a fun STEAM activity with your students. It teaches children about elasticity and force in a fun and adorable way! It is so important for a child's development to engage and learn about concepts in various subjects. This stimulates their curiosity and enco...

Our Top Tip For Keeping Students Engaged During a Crafting Session (+ Process Art Bug Lesson Plan Freebie)

If you've ever worked with kids, you probably know how challenging it can be to keep them engaged in a task. But worry not, because we've got a super cool bug craft that will not only captivate their attention but also teach them about the wonders of nature.  Today we're sharing a FREE bug-insp...

Define Who Your Kits Are For in 4 Easy Steps!

When we first started our kids crafting club, our vision was to serve EVERYONE with all things arts and crafts. We hosted kids craft classes, parties, workshops, adults craft classes, and even sold kids craft kits AND adults craft kits.  We were bright-eyed and bushy-tailed and, well, all over ...

From Feeling Desperate For Some Freedom to Doing Things the Way SHE Wants to Do Them

After working jobs with no flexibility, having to do everything just like her boss told her to, Camille was desperate for some independence and freedom to do things the way SHE wanted to do them. Then she started her kids crafting club and everything changed. You can get started just like Camil...

Our Top 5 Tips to Skyrocket Class Engagement

Let's be real, keeping kids engaged in a task for any length of time can be a bit of a challenge (yes, even if the task is fun). You can fill your arts & crafts studio to the brim with every supply imaginable in all the colours of the rainbow, but the truth is kids' attention spans are short, an...

Scarecrow Puppet Craft Along Using Recycled Materials (Free Guide Inside!)

  We are finally (after 5 months of being closed) opening the doors to our crafting studio in Cape Town again!  The studio looks a bit different than it did before... meet our new crafting buddies: ✅  Sanitized stations✅  Social distancing✅  Separate set of supplies per child✅  Masks...

Pastor/Mom Turned Crafting Club Owner Shares Her Story

We are always in awe when one of our members share their success stories with us. Heleen’s story is one of our favorites and we wanted her to share it with you as well!  Heleen was a pastor for 11 years but decided to start her own home-based kids crafting business and she’s never turn...