It was an old, beat-up lunchbox that belonged to my husband years ago. Somehow it made its way from his parents’ basement and into our home. Part of me wanted to give it to Goodwill and be done with it. But then I remembered an idea I saw on Scrappalific. I decided to turn the lunchbox […]
STEM Challenge: Design a Boat that Floats
Grab the recyclables, toss the kids in the car (gently!), and head to a local creek. It’s a great time for a simple STEM challenge: design a boat that floats. This is one of our favorite STEM activities, and can be done over and over as the kids get older and their designs become more […]
Crayon Drip Pumpkins
If you have kids, you probably have crayons. At the start of every school year we start off with a new box of crayons. Then there are the crayons the kids get at restaurants and the crayons that come with art kits… Pretty soon, if you’re like us, you have a ton of crayons taking […]
Tin Can Stilts — Simple Outdoor Play
Sometimes simple is best. This is especially true when it comes to outdoor play. We had so much fun with the classic Paper Cup Phone that I decided to try another classic and make tin can stilts for the kids. They have been a huge hit! Affiliate ads may be used below. Make Tin Can Stilts Materials […]
Simple Jellyfish Craft
This weekend we had an ocean-themed birthday party for our son. Looking for some fun, and thrifty, party decorations, I came up with these super simple plastic bag jellyfish! Want to make your own jellyfish? Take a plastic shopping bag and place two more plastic bags inside it. Squish them towards the […]
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