Creative Parenting

07/04/12

4th of July Poppers

The 4th of July is always full of colorful displays and lots of noise. These poppers are sure to be both—plus, they are completely safe for kids of all ages.

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06/19/12

Pet Rocks

Did you have a pet rock as a child? Bring this fun, low-tech idea to your kids in a craft that is as easy as it is fun!

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06/13/12

Cardboard Binoculars

Summertime is a great time to be outdoors! Help your child get in the spirit of exploration with these fun cardboard binoculars.

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06/06/12

Salt Art

Looking for a good rainy day craft? Try making your own sand art using just sand and chalk!

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05/23/12

Sun Prints

Making sun prints is super easy and a great way to use the sunshine. All you need is a little imagination.

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05/16/12

Recycled Chalk Paint

Do you have a pile of small pieces of sidewalk chalk? When they get too small for your child to use for drawing, gather up your chalk pieces and turn them into a new way to be creative.

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05/08/12

Celery Flowers for Mother's Day

Here’s a pretty activity for Mother’s Day—a nice way to say “I love you” by using your vegetables to make a creative picture.

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04/25/12

Make Your Own Constellations

In honor of Astronomy Day on April 28, make your own constellations. When you’re finished with your project, take your kids outside to find the constellation that they made in the night sky.

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04/18/12

Recycled Cereal Box Book Holder

Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 and this is a great time to find ways to reduce, reuse and recycle to clean up our planet. Here’s one of the many household items you can re-purpose into something new and handy.

Posted at 02:52 PM | Permalink | Comments

04/10/12

Wax Paper Sun Catcher

Add some color to catch the spring time sunshine with these pretty wax paper sun catchers!

Posted at 11:43 PM | Permalink | Comments

	07/04/12 4th of July Poppers The 4th of July is always full of colorful displays and lots of noise. These poppers are sure to be both—plus, they are completely safe for kids of all ages. Posted at 12:31 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	06/19/12 Pet Rocks Did you have a pet rock as a child? Bring this fun, low-tech idea to your kids in a craft that is as easy as it is fun! Posted at 10:45 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	06/13/12 Cardboard Binoculars Summertime is a great time to be outdoors! Help your child get in the spirit of exploration with these fun cardboard binoculars. Posted at 03:57 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	06/06/12 Salt Art Looking for a good rainy day craft? Try making your own sand art using just sand and chalk! Posted at 03:38 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	05/23/12 Sun Prints Making sun prints is super easy and a great way to use the sunshine. All you need is a little imagination. Posted at 05:50 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	05/16/12 Recycled Chalk Paint Do you have a pile of small pieces of sidewalk chalk? When they get too small for your child to use for drawing, gather up your chalk pieces and turn them into a new way to be creative. Posted at 03:16 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	05/08/12 Celery Flowers for Mother's Day Here’s a pretty activity for Mother’s Day—a nice way to say “I love you” by using your vegetables to make a creative picture. Posted at 11:53 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	04/25/12 Make Your Own Constellations In honor of Astronomy Day on April 28, make your own constellations. When you’re finished with your project, take your kids outside to find the constellation that they made in the night sky. Posted at 03:59 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	04/18/12 Recycled Cereal Box Book Holder Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 and this is a great time to find ways to reduce, reuse and recycle to clean up our planet. Here’s one of the many household items you can re-purpose into something new and handy. Posted at 02:52 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	04/10/12 Wax Paper Sun Catcher Add some color to catch the spring time sunshine with these pretty wax paper sun catchers! Posted at 11:43 PM \| Permalink \| Comments