Art Dice
I’ve been saving these wooden cubes for the just the right project, and it recently occurred to me that they could be repurposed into Art Dice: a fun tool for creating some randomly generated art. Every flip of a dice…
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Category Elementary
Vinegar and Baking Soda
Have you tried the baking soda and vinegar experiment with your kids yet? Yesterday N skipped her nap and requested “gooey flour and water” for her quiet time activity.  Did you hear me sighing? I sort of had “read books”…
Candy Cane Still Life
If you have a toddler or preschooler and want to set up a beautiful and simple preschool Christmas craft, Candy Cane Still Life is for you. It’s easy to set up, low mess, and encourages children to exercise visual thinking…
Printed Upcycled Circle Scarf
I have a stockpile of t-shirts that no longer have a purpose, just waiting to be upcycled into other things. After leafing through Todd Oldham’s Kid Made Modern, I got just the inspiration I needed to pull this activity off.…
Sponge Stamping
In the days leading up to the arrival of Baby I, I spent a lot of time in our garage in search of baby clothes, the car seat, and other long forgotten baby paraphernalia– and along the way I found…
Homemade Stickers
After sending our 4 year old friends Josie and Callie some stickers a few months back, they reciprocated by sending us a few sheets of mailing labels to make our own stickers. Brilliant! Stickers have long been popular around here,…