I am often asked how do I manage to blog and look after my almost 4-year-old. This is one of the ways. Setting up invitations for him to play. I presented him with a tray (with a small lip edge … Read More ...
CG Exclusive- Interview With Kids Crafts 1-2-3 Editor
I had the privilege of getting to interview Jennifer Perkins who is the editor of a brand new magazine that started exclusively for Walmart called Kids Crafts 1-2-3, but is now available at Barnes and Nobles and Michaels as well. … Read More ...
Illuminated Solar System Craft
I think this craft turned out amazing! If your kids are at all interested in space and the solar system, or even if they aren’t, they will love this craft! For the full tutorial, head over to Little Hands, Big … Read More ...
EPC Film- Eco-Friendly Iron Ons {Review & Tutorial}
When I first received the EPC Film Paper from Neenah, I was wondering two things. First, how is this product going to be different than any other iron on product I’ve used, and second, will it be easy? I … Read More ...
Yarn Pumpkins
I think my favorite part of this craft is the addition of a little ‘leafy’ twig as the stem! This project is easy and your kids will love adding to the Halloween or Fall decor in your home! Head to … Read More ...
Teacher {Thank You Craft}
As a huge lover of Starbucks, I must confess that I think this craft and gift idea is wonderful! Your child in high school or even middle school could easily put this together for all of their teachers. The site … Read More ...
End of Year Teacher Gift Ideas
The Vintage Umbrella has some simple and easy ideas to prepare for an end of the year gift for your child’s teacher. Head on over there for the how to’s!
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… Read More ...Embroidery Solar System
I have a ton of embroidery thread, and can’t wait to use it on this Solar System craft for our homeschool area. The fact that all different color threads are used makes this craft so special. Head on over to … Read More ...
DIY- Teacher Survival Kit
This amazing Teacher Gift idea from Modern Parents, Messy Kids is so cute, and definitely something your children can help put together. I love her ideas of coffee, note pads and Sharpies! Such a fun teachers gift idea that … Read More ...
Rowenta Effective Comfort Iron Review & Giveaway
I was so excited to try out the Rowenta DW2000 series- Effective Comfort iron since my previous iron has seen its better days! There were many aspects about the Rowenta Effective Comfort iron that appealed to me. The Rowenta DW2000 … Read More ...
Homework Organization System
My children are not in school yet, but just the thought of adding onto documents and paperwork that we already have is daunting. I am not a very organized person ‘naturally’, but I do enjoy peeking at how others do … Read More ...
Aluminum Foil Solar System
Using alumnium foil, Sharpies and some black cloth, Filth Wizardy made a huge, wall spanning solar system. She made the planets with young children, but I think this is a great lesson even for the older kids. My sixth … Read More ...
Science Museum Websites
We live very close to a wonderful hands-on science museum, but not every educator lives close enough to take advantage of the learning experiences that a museum can provide. Fortunately, most museums have printable activities that any teacher anywhere can … Read More ...