Looking for the perfect gift for the music lover in your life? How about something thoughtful, sentimental, and handmade? I’ve got just the craft for you, something even very young children can create. This sheet music art is sure to be a cherished gift for years to come. A music teacher would love such […]
Apps that Give Back
July 29, 2013 by
Smart phones and the apps that come with them have changed the way we do so many things. They give us directions, help us plan dinner, remind us to feed the dog, and now they can help us change the world. Want to show your gratitude? Want to help you favorite charity? There’s an […]
DIY Fireworks Crowns
June 25, 2013 by
In my house just about any holiday can be made more special with a handmade crown. These clover crowns were a big hit with my little one on St. Patrick’s Day, so for Independence Day I set out to create a red white and blue themed crown craft. These simple pipe cleaner crowns are festive […]
Teaching Empathy To Children Through Volunteering
May 18, 2013 by
We all want our little ones to learn to read and write, to know the difference between right and wrong, to be confident and self-assured, but most of all parents want their children to be happy and healthy. Teaching your child to experience empathy is one of the greatest gifts you can give to your […]
Recycled Crafts for Kids: DIY Key Wind Chime
April 8, 2013 by
Gifts, especially those created by kids, don’t have to cost a lot of money. In fact, the perfect materials for a thoughtful gift may be sitting in your recycling bin. Giving old items new life is not only green, it’s a lot of fun. It is so cool to take something destined for the trash […]
20 Simple Ways to Brighten Someone’s Day
March 18, 2013 by
Easy ideas for parents and kids! I love the concept of simple kindness. It doesn’t take much to brighten someone’s day and the ripple effects of spreading joy are down right amazing. These ideas don’t require a lot of time or money, but they are sure do make the world a little brighter. Do […]
