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Brilliant Summer Fun Idea: DIY Chalk Rake

June 4, 2016 by Sarah White

Make your own chalk rake for lots of summer fun.This time of year we love doing all sorts of things with chalk, but I never thought to make a sidewalk chalk rake before.

It’s a fun little engineering project for kids that comes together quickly and gives you the … Read More...

8 End-of-Year Teacher Gifts

May 24, 2016 by Larissa Coleman

The school year is coming to an end and Summer vacation is about to begin.  Take a minute to put together a little “thank you” for the teacher in your life.  It doesn’t need to be anything fancy, but even … Read More...

Mesmerizing Rainbow Science – So Pretty Too

May 7, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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You’re forgiven for thinking this is so cute you want to try it just for yourself. I don’t recall science being so cool when I was a kid.  It’s a fun little project that takes very little time. If you … Read More...

May The 4th Be With You! – Free Star Wars Lesson Plans

May 4, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

 

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Just in time for May the 4th. This Star Wars printable is suitable for pre-school aged kids. You can grab the free printable here.

 

Hosting a Star Wars party? Check out these star wars party decorations we found … Read More...

DIY Musical Instruments

April 25, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Music is an important part of childhood. I have always have my children involved in music programs even as babies. It was a great way for them to express themselves and to have confidence singing and dancing among others. Something … Read More...

Kids Science – How To Make Crystal Starts

April 21, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Here is another Borax crystal tutorial. If you haven’t already created crystals with the kids then this is a fun version. You can even make them onto wands for a fairy style finish.

Crystal Stars science for kids.

Check out … Read More...

Free Printable Just Because Cards

April 14, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Sometimes you don’t need a reason to tell someone you care. Sometimes you shouldn’t need a reason to tell someone you care. That is why I love these free printable Just because cards. Perfect way to teach children gratitude and … Read More...

Free Printable Illustrated Scripture Cards

February 29, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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This freebie is by MaryDeanDraws.com and is a selection of hand-illustrated Scripture Cards. She created them for a Church Event but decided to offer them as a Free printable on her website.  Great for Bible study handouts, bookmarks and Sunday … Read More...

Give A Heart Felt “Written” Gift This Valentine’s Day

February 5, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Forget about tacky store-bought Valentine’s day trinkets, how about giving a gift that is truly from your heart. These free printable papers are a versatile and thoughtful gift that can be used to express love and encouragement not just on … Read More...

Valentine’s Day Gifts For Teachers

February 2, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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We don’t give Valentine’s day gifts to our teachers or classmates but I know lot’s of our readers go a little Cray Cray when it comes to Valentine’s day and who are we to frown on your parade?

Valentine’s Day … Read More...

34 Crafts For Teens To Make And Sell

January 13, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Setting up a stall, booth or small business is not only fun it is the most amazing learning activity. I ran my own stall every weekend from age 9. I learnt so many different lessons in so many different ways.  … Read More...

DIY Lego Mechanical Puzzle

January 7, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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If your house is Lego crazy then you’re going to love this tutorial. It would also be a great gift for someone you know who loves Lego too. This tutorial is aimed at boys but we know lot’s of girls … Read More...

Girls Can Like Science Too You Know

December 23, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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I am always looking for projects to engage my children and whilst my daughter loves science it is hard to find projects that appeal to her. These look like fun and I am sure she will scream with delight when … Read More...

DIY Lego Christmas Projects

December 19, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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Forget the over priced store bought tutorials how about making some of your own? These Lego Christmas projects have already been worked out for you. Simply print off the instructions and start creating these Lego Christmas projects for Free. Free … Read More...

DIY Minecraft Christmas Snow Flakes

December 16, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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Entertain the kids with these Minecraft Snowflakes. I think there are most likely to be used by the geeks out their than the kids. We don’t actually make snowflakes in our house but these just might interest the kids.

Minecraft … Read More...

8 Games For Teaching Music To Children

December 11, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

Who doesn’t love music and what all it represents? And as you all already know it is said that having a musical education can help your brain to develop stronger in other educational areas as well. And of course, not … Read More...

10 Simple Science Activity Sheets

December 9, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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My kids love Science, in fact for Christmas last year I converted a garden potting table into a outdoor science table. They have had so much fun with it all year round and it has grown with them. I love … Read More...

Lego Advent Calendars – I already Hate You!

December 3, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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It’s only day two of the Lego Advent Calendar and I am already in ‘Hate’ with them.

Let me explain myself.

  • First, there was the drama of actually getting them. I was lucky I bought mine back in October
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Amazing Stocking Fillers For Teenage Boys And Man Boys Too

November 30, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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Okay I know I said teenage boys, but I am sure there are quite a few grown men who would love these too. I am pretty sure most of them work with my husband in IT too (You guys know … Read More...

8 Ways To Teach SHAPES to Children

November 28, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

Teaching the fundamentals is very important to developing an education.  If you are trying to teach the basics to a little one in your home, you may be interested in one of these fun ideas.  They are not only educational, … Read More...

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