sharpie diy t-shirts

Colorful DIY T-shirts the Whole Family Can Make

Last week I took some of the grandkids to the craft store and we bought solid color tees, colorful sharpie markers and rubbing alcohol.  Did I mention that my grandkids love making things?  I’m happy to see that some of my creative genes have passed on.  You can use solid color shirts that the kids […] Read more…

Diy Bowling Game

DIY Bowling Game From Recyclables

DIY Bowling Game Make this fun, colorful & inexpensive bowling set with your child. This will provide a fun do-together activity, exercise and a real sense of accomplishment for your child. Items needed: 6 empty plastic bottles   (we used drink containers from kids meals that were saved from fast food places) foam ball gesso (white […] Read more…

DIY Robot project

DIY Recycled Robot

  This cute Robot is made from all recycled materials. Kids love to make these and they look great as a fun room decoration.  What a fun project for a robot theme party.  Just gather a bunch of found objects and boxes and let the kids make their own.  If you provide small boxes like […] Read more…

DIY puppet theatre

DIY Puppet Theatre

Make a Puppet Theatre Imagination is a wonderful thing and what better way for kids to use their imaginations than putting on puppet shows.  We love to create new puppets using socks without mates and adding a bit of fabric scraps and bits of things from our craft basket.  The kids always amaze us with […] Read more…

kids need role models

Our Kids Need to Hear About Great Role Models

  We live in a world where it is increasingly hard to be heard over the noise of our digitally connected lives.  Kids are constantly bombarded by messages, and often the messages are not reinforcing the messages we share with our kids.  Yet it’s our job to be the messages our kids hear, to share […] Read more…

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