I’m counting down the days until spring arrives, but there are signs that it’s on the way! Daffodils in our front yard, planted for the fairies to make their homes. My younger daughter is a firm believer in fairies and I’m encouraging her. And since I’m out of my mind, I agreed to do another …
Sorry I’ve been absent from the blog for a while. I’ve been working on the book but made some time to help my daughter’s first grade class with their auction project. The theme of the auction is based on Van Gogh’s The Starry Night painting, which I have to say didn’t excite me too much …
Here’s a recycled project great for a rainy day. After making these stamps the other day, I wanted to try something that would allow the kids to be more involved in the process. So, remembering this smart project from glittergoods, I gathered a couple of styrofoam trays. I added some plastic bottle tops and there …
Summer is here! Keep your kids busy with these crafts and ideas: 50 Ways to Get Children to Love Reading from Read-Aloud. OUTDOOR PROJECTS & NATURE CRAFTS Tie Dyed t-shirts from Kaboose. Bubble Mixture from Suite 101. Sunprint Tutorial from The Light Garden.* Seashell Garden from Urban Organica. Hammered Flower and Leaf Prints from Build/Make/Craft/Bake. …
