Creative Challenge

Creative Challenge: Flowers

It’s time for another round of CREATIVE CHALLENGE MADNESS. Okay, so this isn’t exactly a madness hot spot, but the creative challenges always bring out the best in bloggers and generate a lot of enthusiasm. Oh, and this is the TENTH Creative Challenge. Dang. I like them because I get a thrill from watching creative people reinvent and [...]

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Coming Soon: Flower Creative Challenge

If you’re not already surveying your garden, market, or neighborhood for good flower picking, now is the time to put flowers on the brain for the next creative challenge. Every two months I host a Creative Challenge for kids with the introduction of a material and an invitation for children to create with. The objective of these challenges is to enable [...]

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Creative Challenge: Egg Carton

Do you enjoy repurposing and upcycling materials into new things? Do you try to instill your children with the ability to be resourceful and mindful of their footprint on the environment? Then here’s a challenge for you! Every two months I host a Creative Challenge with the introduction of a new material and an invitation for children to create something [...]

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Coming Soon: Egg Carton Creative Challenge

If you’re not already stockpiling your egg cartons for rainy day upcycling, start saving those cartons for the next creative challenge. A little background Every two months I host a Creative Challenge, with the introduction of a readily available material and the invitation for children to create something from it. The objective of these challenges is to help [...]

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Paper Bag Museum

In case you missed yesterday’s post, we’re hosting a super fun Paper Bag Creative Challenge that brought over 50 kid-directed paper bag projects together in one spot. Today I’m excited to share our own take on the challenge. This is how our art table looked the other morning. Me and the girls crafting up a paper bag collage storm. [...]

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Creative Challenge 8: Paper Bags

A few weeks ago I put out a call for entrees in our 8th Creative Challenge: Paper Bags, and I’m excited that today is finally here and we get to see what everyone has been working on! The rules of the game are simple: projects should be child-directed, but grown-ups are welcome to join in [...]

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