Creating a home that's nourishing, creative, and fun through crafts, kids activities, learning activities, and lots of family fun.
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 ...
St. Patrick's Day is always the perfect excuse to learn more about Ireland. Certainly it's fun any time of the year, but certainly St. Patrick's Day always reminds me. So, let's go to Ireland, learn a little about Irish folklore, and create a fun ...
We've always found it valuable to learn about other cultures. I love it and my girls love it. They're learning about the different corners of the world. They see people's differences and celebrate them. We chose China this time because Chinese ...
Let's take a trip down under with some fun Australia activities for kids. We'll explore through crafts, books, recipes, and other learning activities. It's always so much fun to another country and since we can't always travel to all the places in ...
Every time we get creative with Project: Around the World, I realize just how valuable it is. We learn a little, ask questions, wonder, and expand our world. And with the state of the world lately, we need to expand our world beyond our own ...
Inspiration for Project: Around the World can come in many places. Sometimes we look at traditional (and very useful crafts) and at other time we look at famous artwork. We've been inspired by architecture, nature, and archaeological ...
One thing I love about our virtual trip around the world, is discovering countries that I knew very little about. One of those countries is Bahrain. I knew approximately where it was located, the Middle East, and therefore had a few ideas about ...
The Multicultural Children's Book Day is an amazing initiative whose mission is to spread the word and raise awareness about the importance of diversity in children's literature. There is nothing better than reading a book about a kid who is just ...
I'm not a winter person at all. I don't like being cold and I'm really not fond of snow, especially when I have to shovel it. Luckily, Project: Around the World provided some welcome relief from the cold of winter. I was very happy ...
Earlier this week, I counted down the top-viewed posts of 2015. Now, I'd like to share my favorite posts of 2015. They're all part of a fun project my girls and I started at the very beginning of the year, Project: Around the World. ...
