25 Homemade Mother's Day Gifts That Kids Can Make

Vacation Memories

This vacation memory jar featured on Echoes of Laughter is not only a charming gift idea for Mother's Day, but a great learning activity for your kids!

First, have them think of a recent vacation that your family has taken — what sights, sounds, or smells do they remember? They'll enjoy searching for items they can include in the jar along with a family photo, and Mom will love to display the keepsake for everyone to see! To add a special touch, Mom Angie uses scrapbooking embellishments; check out the rest of her tutorial for more tips.