Do you have a favorite Halloween treat? I love candy corn! I know it's kind of a controversial treat. You either love it or hate it. I fall into the "love it" camp. And, not only is it tasty, I also think it makes a fun Halloween ...
Holidays
Candy Corn Craft: Paper Plate Sculpture
Hands down, my favorite Halloween treat is candy corn and the girls tend to agree with me on this point. So, to pay homage to our favorite treat, Miss Preschool and I made this fun candy corn craft, a paper plate ...
4th of July Bunting Kids Craft
Do you like to decorate for the 4th of July? I always want to, but I don't always get around to it. July 4th will be here before we know it, so the girls and I decided to work together to create a fun 4th of July bunting for the holiday, so at ...
Shamrock Crafts for St. Patrick’s Day
When I think about St. Patrick's Day, the first thing I think about is the shamrock. Sure, there are other symbols of the holiday, like leprechauns, gold coins, rainbows, and getting pinched, but the bright green shamrock is my favorite. So, I ...
No-Sew Valentine Pencil Toppers
One thing I love about Valentine's Day is the chance to make small gestures to let others know how special they are. Sometimes it's a simple card to say "You're Awesome!" Other times, it's a small gift to say "I was thinking about you ...
Yummy Valentine’s Day Treats Your Kids Can Make
My girls love to help in the kitchen. They're getting to the age where they can do more and more of the work themselves. I love this because the more they do in the kitchen the more confident and capable they become. Since Valentine's Day is ...
10 Fun Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Kids
What are you doing on New Year's Eve? If you're like many parents, you're probably spending it at home with your kids. That's what we always do. We make up a bunch of yummy appetizers, get cozy, and settle in to ring in the New Year. Very ...
Felt Bird Ornaments
Have you seen all those themed Christmas trees? They're beautiful and often very clever. I'm always blown away when I see some of the themed trees. My tree won't ever be on display in a store window, but it does have a theme. My very favorite ...
Christmas Science – Grow the Grinch’s Heart
And what happened then... Well... in Who-ville they say That the Grinch's small heart Grew three sizes that day! from How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss Can you picture the scene in your head? The Grinch straining as he holds the ...
20 Fun Christmas Math Activities
I don't know about you, but I love to get a little festive this time of year with everyday things - like math practice. So let's practice counting, counting, patterns, symmetry, addition and more while getting in the Christmas spirit. We'll use ...
