Creating a home that's nourishing, creative, and fun through crafts, kids activities, learning activities, and lots of family fun.
Paper plates make a great canvas for all sorts of crafts. We've used them for almost every holiday! This time, we turned our paper plate into a cute Valentine bear craft. This craft is easy to make and is perfect for preschoolers. So, let's ...
Do you know what a Chinese rattle drum is? The rattle drum is a traditional Chinese toy that's often found at festivals. I've always found that one of the best ways to teach my kids about another culture is by doing a craft. So ...
We love to make crafts for Valentine's day! Do you? Here are some fun Valentine crafts for preschoolers that will be perfect for your little ones. These ideas are fun and open-ended and allow your kids to get creative. They'll be so proud of ...
Do you kids love hockey? Are they on the edge of their seats, cheering loudly, and begging to stay up until the end of the game? If so, they'll love this fun collection of hockey activities with everything from crafts, games, and learning ...
A couple of weeks ago, I walked into a craft store. I walked out with a couple of different sizes of heart doilies (and - ahem- several other things). I had an idea for a Valentine's reading game, but that was it. What else could I use them ...
One of the foundations of STEM education is engineering. I love this part because it is so creative. If you want to encourage your kids to experiment with engineering, here are some fun STEM building toys you can have at home. They're great ...
Valentine's Day always brings out the crafter in us. We love to get out the red and pink paper, scissors, glue, doilies, stickers, and every odd and end imaginable. Sometimes the result is just a lot of fun time creating. And, sometimes the ...
What is your first thought when you get that science fair notice? Does your heart stop and your stomach sink? Or, do you get a burst of excitement? I'll admit, many times I get that stomach sinking feeling. But, not matter if your ...
When I was in elementary school, the 100th day passed with absolutely no fanfare. That's not the case these days. Some schools go all out with parties and t-shirt decorating. We've never had to decorate t-shirts. Thank goodness. But, we have ...
I can't tell you how many times I've waiting until the last minute to go shopping for classroom Valentines. And, every single time that's happened, there is nothing good left. Ugh. Finally, last year, I got a clue. I found some cute printable ...
