After scribbling all over his strips, cutting them and folding them up, Onetime dashed excitedly outside to the back deck of our house to test his new “Flying Fish” paper spinners! “It spins Mommy! It spins!” he yelled as he ran down to the backyard to retrieve his new creation. They cost exactly $.50 to make at…
Crafts
How to Make an Awesome DIY Cardboard Rocket Ship
Find a simple tutorial to make a stunning yet easy DIY cardboard rocket ship for spacey, imaginative fun for your kids. I’ve also got some great space book recommendations for kids, and 15 out of this world ideas for space-themed play!
Marbled Foam Easter Eggs Fun
Have you noticed those cute little foam eggs at the dollar store lately? Every year they have them around Easter, and every year I have bought a pack while the crafty part of my brain has wondered… How exactly am I going to use these? Until now! Today’s post will show you how to make some beautiful marbled…
70+ Ways to Use Plastic Easter Eggs
Today I am featuring a HUGE mega-roundup of ways to use plastic Easter eggs. I’ve got ideas for sensory play for little ones, math and language ideas, science experiments, music and sound activities, arts & crafts for kids of all ages, and games and active play egg ideas! You are guaranteed to find a use here…
Plastic Egg Shaker Music Games
Last Spring, Onetime and I spent some time studying seeds. We started a seed collection using seeds we found outside and in our own kitchen. We even made some awesome seedy art and grew plants from seeds! This year, we decided to show you how we made and most importantly – PLAYED – with some cute plastic egg shaker music eggs…