There is just something magical about flickering lights coming from a collection of lanterns. Whether they’re hanging from the trees at an outdoor party, or they are displayed on tables at a wedding, lantern light brings a new dimension to the atmosphere. Kids can capture a bit of that magic with this simple recycled craft: Tin Can […]
How to Make a Cardboard Helmet for a Costume
When my son was five, he decided he wanted to be Chop-Chop (from Skylander Giants) for Halloween, all because of a Happy Meal toy he got. (Thanks, McDonald’s!) That meant I had to figure out how to make a cardboard helmet for a costume. In case any of you are still working on Halloween costume pieces […]
Fizzing Halloween Science
I can hardly believe it is halfway through October. It feels like time speeds up when we enter the last few months of the year. Thankfully there is still plenty of time for some fun Halloween activities with the kids. This time of year has us running quite a bit, but this Fizzing Eyeballs Halloween science […]
Book Activity for Charlotte’s Web
Sitting on the colored carpet squares, listening as the teacher read, I fought back tears. After all she had done for Wilbur, Charlotte was gone, never to see her babies be born in the spring. Charlotte’s Web was one of my favorite books growing up, and I couldn’t wait to share this timeless classic with my […]
Simple Way to Teach Kids to Give Back
Each year the sound of the bell ringing by the red kettle at the grocery store brings back childhood memories. Each year my mom would give me a bit of change to drop into the Salvation Army kettle. As we enter the holiday season it’s important to remember it isn’t just about family and kids circling […]
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