I was thinking about doing winter crafts and pondered what would look like snow. Mashed potato flakes popped into my head and I went to the store to pick some up. They looked snow-like but lacked sparkle, so I added some iridescent glitter. That gave it a magical snow quality and we were ready to craft. The rest of the box can be used to make mashed potatoes for the … [Read more...]
Easy Glow in the Dark Christmas Tree Ornaments Kids Can Make
It's hard to believe the holiday season is upon us already. Each year, our kids love to make Christmas ornaments. I bought glow in the dark glue a while back and Capri asked if she could use it. She created so many fun things with it and I was impressed by how well it works. So, I decided to set up an easy glow in the dark Christmas ornament craft. *This post contains … [Read more...]
Fall Playdough Engineering Challenge
We had so much fun with this Fall Playdough Engineering challenge. The kids used the basket contents to make their own structures. It is more challenging than it looks to keep the structures upright and it was fun to see their minds at work while they tried to figure out how to make their buildings taller and more robust. *This post contains affiliate links. You will … [Read more...]
10 Great Games for Family Game Night
Family game night is a great way to connect as a family. Whenever we announce that it's family game night, our kids' eyes light up in anticipation. They cannot wait to get started. We time it so that it's right after dinner and have them get their jammies on for indoor games so they are ready for bed when the game is done. *This post contains affiliate links. Full … [Read more...]
Oh yes! Conjunctions, Prepositions & Interjections-Free Worksheet!
Is your child learning about conjunctions, interjections and prepositions? I am offering a fun, free worksheet to my readers to make it easier. The answers are also included for your convenience. *Check the bottom of the post for a special homeschool sale happening for a short time. 😊 *This post contains affiliate links. Full disclosure here. If your kids need some … [Read more...]