Kids love decorating small pumpkins. And the smaller ones are perfect for some fun no carve pumpkin decorating ideas. When we found a small white pumpkins at the store, I could hardly say no to the two excited kids sticking pumpkins in the cart. And so we came home with a few. The washi tape […]
Simple Leaf Craft: Leaf Resist Painting
I left the fall leaves we had collected on the kitchen table, right next to the paint set and art paper. It didn’t take long before I heard my daughter’s excited squeal, “Mommy, are we painting the leaves?” I knew then our Leaf Resist Painting was going to be a huge hit. If […]
10 Activities Using Real Pumpkins
Fall is the time for pumpkins. People everywhere love to carve pumpkins, or use no carve pumpkin decorating ideas. Do you have pumpkins? Wish there was something else to do with them besides just carving or painting them and waiting for them to rot? Here are 10 fun pumpkin activities that use real pumpkins. […]
Pumpkin Activity: Hammering Nails in Pumpkins
We were blessed with an abundance of pumpkins in the garden this year. With the arrival of fall, we’ve enjoyed doing a variety of activities with real pumpkins — perfect for lots of hands-on learning. So far we’ve had fun making colorful crayon-drip pumpkins and even turned one into a pumpkin volcano. This week we got […]
Candy Science Turkey Craft
Kids love science! Kids love crafts! This week we combined the two for a fun turkey craft! It all started with a bit of candy science…. This Halloween the kids got lots of little packets of Gobstoppers (mini jaw breakers), and since I think they are a choking hazard at the […]
