Handmade Halloween Cards
You can use any holiday as a way to connect with a friend. Learn to re-purpose your kid’s artwork into greeting cards.
You can use any holiday as a way to connect with a friend. Learn to re-purpose your kid’s artwork into greeting cards.
We scoured the web and found all the greatest free Valentine’s Day cards that you and your kids can print out easily.
My nine year old daughter is a perfectionist.
This past six week marking period she got her first ever B. She stomped up to her room and slammed the door. It hadn’t occurred to me before this that perhaps being a perfectionist had a negative side.
Edible crafts that are easy to do with young kids.
With back-to-school around the corner, you’re thinking about school supplies. Pencils are always at the top of that list! Here are some fun pencils for kids.
At the time children’s literature was somewhat “boring” and “antiseptic”. The Cat In The Hat changed the way kids learned to read,
Here’s a fantastic origami Father’s Day card and we show you and the kids how to make it… step-by-step.
Some great blogs that review children’s books and literature. It’s not by any means exhaustive but it’s a great place to start and find more blogs in this field.
We approach our fitness goals from very different starting points but I hope we’re giving our kids healthy attitudes toward exercise somewhere in the middle.
After two and a half years of homeschooling, my autistic teen is embarking on a new adventure. Here’s why, and how we’re hoping to make it work.
Oooh, little heart bean bags. Perfect for a game of Valentine Tic Tac Toe. Or, juggling. We’re crafty like that.
We created two free printable calendars customizable to reflect your family’s own celebration of the holidays. One calendar is a gingerbread house with 24 days to count down until Xmas and the other calendar is a winter village with eight window openings to celebrate the days of Hanukkah. Enjoy!
I love to make crafts, yet find Valentine’s Day cards to be a chore. I always start with grand plans, but after my kids have made about 10 cards they lose interest, even when we start well before. So I was looking for ideas that truly are easy but will make you feel good about creating handmade cards.
Welcome spring by making this simple bird’s nest with your kids using recycled paper bags. Or, try colored pastel paper for an Easter decoration.
Never seem to have anything green to wear for St. Patrick’s Day? Here is a simple craft to dress up a plain white t-shirt for girls or boys. Too cute!
Ring in the new year with these shiny new noisemakers made from raisin boxes! They’re fun to shake and even more fun to make!
March is the month of National Reading and we have some book recommendations for your kids that we think you will love.
Back to school is here! We have some tips to help you start the school year off right and keep things running smoothly throughout the year.
Have a jolly thrifty holiday with these miniature wreaths made from recycled sweaters.
It’s National Clean Hands week. We know that getting kids to wash their hands effectively can be difficult so we found some soaps that may help.