Know a child that loves monster trucks? Well, get your motor revving! It’s time to motor on to letter “M” in our vehicle alphabet series! “M” Is for monster truck! What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of monster trucks? They’re BIG! That’s why I couldn’t resist making an over-sized activity […]
How to Beat Boredom with Scribble Art
Rainy days and long school breaks have something in common: parents often hear the words, “I’m bored.” Taking apart electronics and crafting with recyclables are fun activities to suggest if you have the materials needed. But what if you don’t? Scribble Art for kids is a fun boredom buster that takes no prep work and […]
Homemade Teacher Cards and Gifts
For many August marks the start of a new school year. And, of course, new teachers who will spend each day growing your child’s mind. Teachers do so much for our kids throughout the year. They deserve a special thanks. These adorable homemade teacher cards and homemade teacher gifts are perfect for Teacher Appreciation Week, […]
Magnetic Cereal! Extract Iron from Breakfast Cereal
Kids love playing with magnets. When we did our magnet exploration the kids kept coming back to it throughout the week. You can impress your child with this simple experiment to extract iron from cereal. No matter what your child’s age, this magnetic cereal experiment will get quite a reaction. Who says breakfast has to be boring? […]
Mud Painting – Colorful & Fun Process Art
Warmer weather is the perfect time to get outside to do some messy art. We’ve had fun doing splat painting and my son’s favorite, painting with trucks. This year I decided to have “dirt day” for one of our backyard summer camp days with our homeschooling friends. We had lots of fun exploring dirt. The […]
