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Edible Marbled Easter Eggs

Sweet Pea is 5 years old.  From:  Many people have asked me if my original Marbled Easter Eggs are edible.  I always respond by saying that I don’t recommend eating them.  Since the egg shells are...

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Exploding Ivory (Bonus: “How to Make PlaySnot® – A New Sensory Material”).

Sweet Pea is 6 years old.    From: This quick little activity is from Our Best Bites. Material: A brand spanking new bar of Ivory soap.  A plate. A microwave.   Procedure: Put the bar of Ivory soap on...

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Bubble Dough

Sweet Pea is 6 years old.     From: I saw this very cool and super easy Bubble Dough recipe from Creative Playhouse and couldn’t wait to try it!  Material: Mixing bowl. 1 cup Cornstarch. 1/4-1/2 cup...

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Cooking with Kids: Easy-Peasy Popsicles

Sweet Pea is 6 years old.     From:  I often freeze those tubes of yogurt for Sweet Pea.  One day, when she asked me to make them, we were out of tubes, but had some yogurt cups, so I offered to try to...

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Child Friendly Kool-Aid Dyed Play Silks

Sweet Pea is 6 years old.     From:  Play Silks are a type of beautiful toy commonly used in Waldorf education.  You can buy them pre-dyed, but at almost $15 each, it is very expensive to get more than...

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Washi Tape Pencils

Sweet Pea is 6 years old.     From: I got a pack of washi tape on Black Friday last year as a door-buster at a craft store.  I didn’t have any idea what to do with it until I saw this cute idea for...

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Cloud Dough

Sweet Pea was 5 years old.    From:  Many people have blogged about Cloud Dough, but I first read about it at Tinkerlab.  Cloud Dough is a mixture of flour and oil that creates a really interesting...

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Using a Montessori Finger Chart for Addition

Sweet Pea is 6 years old.   Prerequisite: This purpose of this activity is to help with the memorization of addition facts.  Your child should already be very familiar with the concept of addition and...

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DIY Watercolors from Upcycled Markers

Sweet Pea is  6 years old.  From: I found instructions for this fun and frugal activity from Julie Finn at Crafting a Green World.  Material:  Several old dried-out markers in a variety of colors....

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Salted Water Color Paintings

Sweet Pea is 6 years old.  From: I saw this beautiful technique in an issue of Family Fun magazine.  Material: Watercolor paper or other sturdy paper. Watercolor paints or liquid watercolors (Click...

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Halloween Charades

Sweet Pea is 8 years old.     From: I was looking for some activities for Sweet Pea’s classroom Halloween party and got the idea for a game of Halloween themed charades from EasyPartyIdeasAndGames.com....

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