Crafty Kids: How to Make a Flower Centerpiece Craft
Daughter: “Mommy, I wish we had flowers for the table.” Me: “Why don’t you make us some flowers?” And within a few minutes we had the cutest flower centerpiece craft …
Daughter: “Mommy, I wish we had flowers for the table.” Me: “Why don’t you make us some flowers?” And within a few minutes we had the cutest flower centerpiece craft …
This play idea fits into the stuff to build category. I can always get kids excited about this project — no matter where we are and no matter the age …
Can you guess what we did? We played! Big time. The first weekend of Spring Break was spent on a quick road trip exploring the foothills around Tucson. I didn’t …
My daughter just bought her first diary at a book fair. I remember how big a deal it was to buy a special book with a little lock. She knows …
Play doesn’t happen without boredom. Think back to your own childhood. When did the really fun stuff happen? I bet it was when you were bored. I remember one particularly …
Because I write this website and read lots of articles about time outdoors and the importance of play and unplugging for kids and adults, I’m ultra-aware of how the time …
Those who know me well – or even if you’re marginally acquainted with me – know that I’m no good at crafts. Making play food out of Play-Doh or stick …
NOTE: The Trailmix.net store in Old Sacramento is sadly closed. I’m so glad I got to visit it. You can still be an inspired nature explorer by joining the last …
Our first Nature Play Club event in April went so well! I promised you a report on our fun — so here it is! The week before the event, the …
My daughter LOVES to paint and I LOVE her artwork. I even wrote a post about our painting adventures last summer. Unfortunately, we don’t always have the time to set …