Teacher Appreciation Books Are you looking for a special gift to give your child's teacher during Teacher Appreciation Week or at the end of the year? These books are a great place to start. They're perfect for teachers, teacher assistants, student teachers, and long-term substitutes. You can never got wrong with a special book. If you have time, make your own! We have a quick and easy printable here. Collect student's funny comments and compile into a nice book for teachers. If … [Read more...]
How to Tie-Dye Coffee Filters for Kids
How to Tie-Dye Coffee Filters for Kids Tie Dye Coffee Filter Art Have you ever wondered how people, teachers, and KIDS make those really cool Coffee Filter Art projects? It's actually not very hard. We've made them for years, sometimes we turn them into turkeys (pinned over 60,000 times) and peacocks. I just love this cool color mixing process. You can see how we colored them BEFORE (left) and AFTER (right). They are a fun, inexpensive, craft and really WOW children. Amazon … [Read more...]
Leprechaun Footprints
Little Leprechaun Footprints Have you ever wondered how to make those cute little footprints for Leprechauns? Does your family enjoy a little Leprechaun mischief on St. Patrick's Day? Maybe you make a wee little Leprechaun trap or try to lure them in with rainbow cookies. It's time to embrace the mischief that a Leprechaun can bring. That may just mean making little green footprints on the bathroom floor or even on the toilet seat with some green food coloring in the toilet (hee hee)! … [Read more...]
The Secret to Waterproof Floral Foam
The most beautiful time of the year, deserves an amazing front door basket. I've made several tulip wreathes, but this was my first time making a basket. What was the most impressive part? How fast it came together with the secret waterproof floral foam. If you have extra pieces, check out our pool noodle sculptures. It took me longer to find the flowers at the craft store (Michaels), then it did to make it. I pursued Pinterest to figure out what color combinations I liked. All of … [Read more...]
Simple Preparations for Easter with Children
Simple Preparations for Easter. We're preparing for Easter! As a Christian, it's our most important celebration of the year. We love planning a neighborhood Easter celebration and reading this great book, The Jesus Storybook Bible (available here). Just like advent during Christmas, this can be read everyday before Easter during Lent. The book has has 44 passages and is a super easy daily read. We aim to finish around Easter, so I count backwards from Easter for 44 days. Sometimes I add … [Read more...]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 20
- Next Page »