Trying to stay sane on my mission to save Planet Earth!
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Who can resist a holiday that’s all about green? Each year we have fun coming up with new ways to celebrate St. Patricks Day – from green eggs and ham to hunting for a pot of gold, and this year bell pepper shamrock prints. We love making prints with different fruits [...]
As a sugar filled beverage full of artificial colors and ingredients Kool-Aid certainly isn’t something I’d recommend offering to your children as a beverage, but it definitely makes a fun sensory play dough! This no-cook recipe is super easy to make, and is great for engaging the senses as children enjoy the bright vibrant colors, [...]
DIY Homemade Natural Bath Crayons! I’ve been wanting to experiment with homemade bath crayons for a while now and am excited to say I finally got around to doing it! They didn’t turn out as “pretty” as I’d hoped for, but they work, and they aren’t full of toxic chemicals like the ones you might [...]
Arts and crafts are educational and fun, and can be eco-friendly too! You can spend a fortune on supplies at your local craft store, but why do that when you can create your own craft bin and supplies that are good for your wallet, your child, and planet earth too. There are tons of things [...]
Looking for a good homemade finger paint recipe with all natural ingredients? This is our all-time favorite recipe, and I wish I knew who the original creator of the recipe was, because I’d totally love to give them credit! These finger paints are awesome, and I love knowing my kidlets aren’t being exposed to any [...]
Garden Sensory Bin I found the idea for this fab garden sensory bin on Modern Parents Messy Kids, you can find a complete tutorial along with free printables here! Diggers & Dumpers Sensory Box Here’s another great sensory box from our friends over at Modern Parents Messy Kids that’s super EASY to make! There’s something [...]
Guest post about babywearing, from Heather Moreau, mom and founder of WovenWraps.com. When I first began searching for a comfortable and easy to use baby carrier, I tried everything, often purchasing on impulse, then making my husband return it to the store! I wanted a carrier I could put on in seconds yet wear comfortably for hours, but [...]
Teaching your children the ABC’s or how to read is always a quite the challenge. For a fun way to spice up your teaching techniques, try Earth’s Best Crunchin’ Blocks. Not only are they an excellent source of calcium, but since they are shaped as letters of the alphabet, you can turn snack time into [...]
Several years ago we started making our own homemade natural easter egg dyes and it has quickly became one of our favorite Easter traditions! It’s definitely more time consuming than using a conventional egg dye kit, but when you consider the additives used in traditional Easter egg dyes I think you’ll agree it’s time well spent. According to Organic.org, [...]
If you have a little one that is too young to carve pumpkins, why not let them join in on the fun with an ooey gooey pumpkin sensory bin! We took our leftover pumpkin guts and put them in our daughter’s sensory play table for some quick Halloween sensory fun! When she was finished squishing [...]
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