Science Recipes--Oobleck, Goop, Silly Putty and Other Dr. Seuss Crafts

Dr. Seuss celebrates his birthday on March 2. We celebrate Dr. Seuss legacy of literature. Dr. Seuss's charming fable Bartholomew and the Oobleck is pure Seuss fun. Here are recipes to make oobleck with your children, homeschool or students. Read more

Free Printable Kirigami, Origami, Mosaics, 3D Pop-up Cards

One of my favorite children's illustrators is Robert Sabuda, creator of the beautiful mosaic art in his book Saint Valentine. This book makes a nice Valentine's Day lesson. Robert Sabuda has also designed beautiful free printable pop up designs and cut and paste kirigami for greeting cards and scrapbooks. These free printable crafts are available on his website. Click here

Mosaic Crafts and Lessons for Valentine's Day

Cross Curriculum Valentine's Day Craft project. Use for Social Studies, Math, Art and Literature. Create mosaics and patterns based on Robert Sabuda's book Saint Valentine. Perfect for homeschool, Catholic school, Christian school and art classes. Read more

Free Printable Winter Crafts

As the winter holidays wind to a close and the New Year approaches, kids will be going back to school. Now is the time that winter can get long. Why not celebrate the season with free printable winter crafts, snowflake patterns, coloring pages, party decorations, greeting cards and cut and paste? Click here

Free Printable Color your Own Christmas, Kwanzaa, Epiphany Greeting Cards

We're so fortunate in the US, to have so many rich and varied holiday traditions and cultural observances in which to participate: Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa. Here are free printable Christmas, Kwanzaa and Hanukkah color your own greeting cards to share.  Read more

Easy Homemade Advent Calendar Craft

Advent is the four week period before Christmas. Advent calendars make a great way to countdown the days until Christmas. You can purchase an advent calendar, print of of the many free Advent calendars or make your own with this easy craft. Read on

How to Make Holiday Centerpieces Like Crate & Barrel and Pottery Barn

I shopped recently at Crate and Barrel and the Pottery Barn. Lovely stores--very expensive. Both stores had beautiful holiday decor and centerpieces displayed. I made mental notes on how to create these holiday crafts cheaply from natural, recycled sources. Read on