Inexpensive Candy Alternative Easter Basket Ideas for Girls

I'm the original minimalist mama. I do natural, sustainable, frugal, recycled. On holidays, I made simple, DIY gifts. Here are candy-alternative Easter basket ideas I've used for our daughters. Quality. Instead of filling her Easter basket with cheap toys made by slave labor, choose items she can use and enjoy all year: bubbles (here's my Easter party article with a cheap, homemade bubbles recipe), sidewalk chalk, jump rope, playground ball, Chinese jump rope, lawn games, craft dough (here's my article on recipes for homemade Play-Doh, Moon Sand, Silly Putty).  Inexpensive Candy Alternative Easter Basket Ideas for Little Girls