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…
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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!
18 Non-Traditional Easter Egg Hunts
This week – we’re all about non-traditional Easter egg hunts for kids.
April Foolishness: Book Review and April Fool’s Day Ideas!
Do you get into some April foolishness on April Fool’s Day with your family? I have to admit that I’ve never played a good prank on anyone, but been the attempted victim of many attempted whoopie cushion hijinks as an elementary school teacher. While looking for Spring books for Onetime, I accidentally stumbled upon a fantastically…
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…