Monthly Archives February 25, 2016

When your Nan gives you foaming soap containers, this is a perfect time to explore what you can do with them.  The kids were in pure delight with this one! Materials Watercolour paper (or...

This is a great, hands-on way for young children to discover how primary colours mix and create secondary colours! Check out the full tutorial...

Do your kids or students play with K'NEX?  Our daughter thought of this idea while building K'NEX snowflakes.  We simply sprayed over the toy snowflakes and then removed them, creating a negative image of...

Do you still have snow where you live?  This is one way to embrace it! Materials Air dry clay Acrylic paints (our daughter went with white and glittery options) Paintbrushes Clay board Piece of...

Have you heard of the Rainbow Rock Project?   Alia is a 7 year old from the San Francisco Bay area who wanted to spread kindness.  Her project is 2-fold. 1) With each dollar donated to her chosen...

Have you read the quote: "Reading to children even before they can understand teaches them to associate books with love and affection"? (Author unknown).   I just love it!  Thank you to everyone who...

Make your own bag for transporting your valentines to school and back home or for popping in a present! Materials Blank bag Fabric paint Sponge brush Cardboard (cut to fit in your bag) Embroidery...

Why not make you (and your friends or siblings) the main character(s) in your own comic?!   Our friend, Agnes Hsu at hello, Wonderful (http://www.hellowonderful.co/) just designed a decal based on one of...

Make a moon and create a starry night scene for Valentine's Day! We share this fun "how-to"...