Hands-On Art History–Discovery through Creativity
I have tried to be more intentional about adding art into our homeschool through crafts and new {to us} mediums because Molly loves any kind of hands-on creativity. Unfortunately, it’s sometimes been an uphill battle as Trevor is more into discovery-based learning through hands-on experiments. He claims he doesn’t like art. Meeting both these needs, […]
Ten 80s Cartoons You Can Stream on Netflix
Sharing my (and my husband’s) past with the kids is so important. They love to hear stories of Mom and Dad getting in trouble, making stupid choices, playing tricks on siblings, and of the family fun we used to have. They also love when we share some of the 80s cartoons we watched with them. […]
DIY Upcycled SunnyD Bottle Bowling Game
My kids love crafting with recycled materials, so I was thrilled to have the chance to participate in the #WhereFunBegins campaign compensated by #CollectiveBias, Inc. and its advertiser. All projects, crafts, opinions, and cute little helpers are mine alone. If you’re anything like us, spring and summer are busy and you’re always on the go. […]
Scented Salt Dough Pendants
I love working with salt dough. It’s quick and inexpensive to make, and is versatile. On top of that, salt dough is a great sensory play item for your kids – whether they have a plan in mind for the craft, or just want to twist, pull, and mold the dough. Salt dough is perfect […]
DIY Child Identification Tags
We are on the go a lot – a homeschooling family that visits amusement parks, museums, off-the-beaten-path destinations. Exploring, and learning along the way, is a way of life for us. But it’s hard to be in crowded places with our four children. Two of them struggle when they become overwhelmed because of their sensory […]