You love to give your kids special gifts, and homemade children’s books can be special, personalized gifts that will delight your preschooler. Bonus: they can also double as ideal teaching tools. Kids’ story
The more you play with the dough, the drier it will become. If it dries out too much, try adding a drop or two of water and knead with your hands. Likewise, you can use a drop of vegetable or coconut oil instead of water to make your play dough soft again. Store your play dough...
A lot of baby proofing doesn't become necessary until your child starts crawling, but there are a few things you can do before you even bring a newborn home. First up: "You want to make sure the smoke detectors are operational, and you can adjust the temperature of your water heater,"...
"This year, they are bringing in a flower cart so we can all make our own bouquet to take home, they are buying us lunch from a local restaurant and they have a massage chair coming in for us to use during our planning period," says Wilde. Josh DeSantis, associate professor of ...
If someone says something that doesn’t make sense, chase them down the school hallway and ask questions! You might discover the coolest science experiment of all time. If your children enjoy learning and experimenting in the kitchen, they’ll love myEdible Science Family Unit...
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I spent a few weeks testing homemade Easter egg dyes made from different plants, spices, and even tea and, through trial and error, found which foods produced the most vibrant colors. My children joined in on the experiment and helped me decorate our eggs with foliage from the yard. Dyeing...
Let's be clear about mass and weight! Find out more What are pulleys? Apulleyis simply a collection of one or morewheelsover which you loop a rope (or chain) to make it easier to lift things. Here's an everyday example: Photo: A pulley mounted on a huge lifting frame to make it...
Indirect viewing is another way to enjoy the eclipse without damaging your eyes. Brinton said there are several ways to indirectly view the event, including a homemade pinhole projector. Here's how to make one: Put a small pinhole into a piece of paper ...
Not only does clutter make things hard to find, but it can also lead to a lot of stress. While decluttering your house is a big project, you can remove the mess and get things back on track in no time. Here is a quick guide on how to declutter your home room by room. Continue ...