We have another great after school kid craft project today. We’re making edible jasmine lollipops (but don’t worry, no candy thermometer needed). I spotted some great ideas for melting candies in this awesome craft book and thought it would be fun to try making some with edible flowers, jasmine. Not only are these lollipops pretty but […]
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4.14.15
After School Kid Crafts: Quick DIY Watercolors
I started a new series last year where we share fun, messy, science and art based activities for school aged kids after school. Our elementary school does not have a designated art class or teacher (other than a program run by parent volunteers) so I feel obligated to expose Henry to a lot of art at […]
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10.28.14
After School Kid Crafts: Boo Bags with TOCA BOO
Today’s after school kid craft project is a easy sewing project making BOO satchel bags to hold tricks and treats on Halloween. Henry’s been asking about doing another sewing project for a while, he loves them (or maybe just all the one on one time with mom?) so I thought this would be the perfect little project […]
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10.14.14
After School Kid Crafts: Marshmallow Monsters
Edible crafts are the perfect Halloween after school activity to do with kids. For this project I was inspired by the sesame street monsters. Their crazy furry heads and huge buggy eyes are so silly and nostalgic of my childhood. Sadly though, this generation of kids only know Monsters Inc. monsters (which ok fine would work okay […]