Handmade Valentine Cards: The Amazing All-in-one Heart Envelope If you like to make your own Valentines but you’re pressed for time (or have a small and impatient child like me), all-in-one Heart Envelope Valentines could be the way to go.…
Do you know about the Creative Table Project on Instagram? If you would like to see more creativity in your child’s life and if you’re interested in joining an inspiring community of creative parents who swap ideas, Creative Table can…
 Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way. – Edward de Bono, psychologist and writer This post is something new for me. I usually write about our hands-on projects, but I thought…
Today on Explore Modern Artists, we’re taking a close look at the work of American Artist Jasper Johns. For the art historians out there, Jasper Johns is technically a contemporary artist, but the piece that my four-year old and I looked at…
Today we’re experimenting with egg geodes and I’m going to share how to make egg geodes with borax. This experiment is set up to engage children in the steps of the scientific method, which could easily make this a fun and successful science fair project (<–see…
Today I’m sharing how to make homemade tempera paint. This paint is beyond simple, made from eggs and food coloring, and it will last indefinitely once dry. I’ve been interested in whipping up a batch of homemade egg tempera paint…