The kids are going to love this DIY Valentine’s Day Gift. This tutorial is for red gooey Slime. I mean what says love more than that? You kids will love handing out little tubs of this red treat. Full recipe … Read More...
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Project: Mixed Media Masculine Notebook Cover
I love how masculine this notebook cover from Kath Stewart is. Using products like stencils, paste, rub on stamps and crayons from Tim Holtz and some cool techniques like resist she’s got photo directions for how she made it over … Read More...
Downloads: Disney Coloring Pages
These wonderful Disney coloring pages are perfect for Disney fans of any age. I know I’ll be download several of them to color myself! The Disney Family blog has 9 coloring pages to download from Cinderella, Lady and the Tramp, … Read More...
45 Printable Valentine’s Day Gifts
Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day handouts for your child’s classmates? Look no further! This is the only free Valentine’s Day printable list you will need. With a variety of gifts to choose from, all featuring free printable labels, … Read More...
20 Sheet Pan Recipes
If you haven’t heard of sheet pan meals then let me share with you this revelation. One Pan with ALL your dinner on it. That basically means ONE pan to clean (and the dinner plates of course). You throw everything … Read More...
The Best Quick and Easy Hanukkah Recipes
These Hanukkah recipes are sure to be a hit in your household. Each link takes you directly to the easy to make Hanukkah recipe. We have covered everything from savoury meals to Hanukkah desserts and treats.
DIY Elf on the shelf Slime Idea
Naughty Elf on a shelf Slime – Has your Elf been naughty and got slime everywhere? Well, this little guy sure has. Here is the recipe for your Naughty Elf slime activity. The kids will have hours of fun playing … Read More...
10 Christmas Gingerbread Man Crochet Pattern
I have had a soft spot for the Gingerbread man ever since the Movie Shrek
. That little gingerbread man was filled with attitude and cute too. This Crochet roundup is for 10 free crochet patterns that all involved the … Read More...
Recycled Kids Craft Christmas Color-in Baubles
These Christmas Baubles are so easy to make. They are the perfect kids craft project for classrooms and group activities. The key to making these is using a cardstock that is thin enough to cut out with Scissors. Use recycled … Read More...
12 DIY Moonshine Recipes
Moonshine is the new “Cool drink” and the fact that it is usually served in a mason jar has a lot to do with it’s coolness. Moonshine can be distilled but the DIY way is to substitute the moonshine for … Read More...
Faux Calligraphy Tutorial
Are you intimidated by dip pens, or brush pens? Try this faux calligraphy tutorial from The Postman’s Knock. You’ll get written instructions, a video demonstration, as well as a printable practice sheet. The perfect way to dip your toes in … Read More...
Project: Rustic Vintage Santa Card
I love this vintage looking Santa card! I’m seeing a lot of distress and metallic looks combined for the holidays and I’m loving it! The rustic metallic card background was made by heat embossing a large background stamp on Metallic Kraft … Read More...
Book Review and Giveaway Kitchen Lithography
Kitchen Lithography
Hand Printing at Home by Laura Sofie Hantke , Lucas Grassmann $21.95
What is Lithography? For those who don’t know it is the process of printing from a flat surface treated so as to repel the ink … Read More...
4th of July Cupcakes Anyone Can Make
You don’t need to be a baker to pull off these adorable Fourth of July Cupcakes. These are literally idiot proof. I bet even I could make these and let me tell you I am known to get distracted and … Read More...
Make a Summer Doodle Book for the Kids (or Yourself)
It seems like summer has an excess of time spent waiting. Maybe that’s because vacations lead to more eating at restaurants and going to events and busy tourist attractions where being in line is necessary.
Give your kids a little … Read More...
Printable Father’s Day Colouring Badges
Make Dad a badge to wear proudly on Father’s Day with this printable and tutorial from White House Crafts. If you’re not into the badge idea, you can always sue the printable phrases for another Father’s Day paper craft project.… Read More...
Try a Fine-Motor Journal to Encourage Enjoyment of Writing
Most kids do not love learning to write by practicing letter formation. And the truth is, there are certain fine-motor skills that need to be there before kids can learn to write.
To make both getting ready to write and … Read More...
Project: African Wild Life Journal Page
Take a walk on the wild side with this cool African wild life journal page. Anna-Karin used Distress Ink and Distress Crayons with rubber stamps to make this awesome page. Visit Simon Says Stamp for her directions.
-Heather
Thoughts on Teaching Writing and Related Skills in Preschool
Being able to write in preschool is not a necessity, but there are certainly skills that every child can work on in preschool that will set them up for future writing success.
Pre-K Pages has a great overview of the … Read More...
Resources for Learning about Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr., day is coming up, and it’s a great time to learn about the civil rights leader and the civil rights movement in general. This isn’t easy stuff to talk to our kids about, but it is … Read More...