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Harry Potter Birthday Party Decorations
I realized after deciding to post about the decorations that we had at my daughter's Harry Potter party, that I neglected to get very many pictures of the decorations themselves. However, they were...
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Home Made Mother’s Day gifts from Pre-schoolers and Toddlers
Getting toddlers and Pre-school aged children to actively participate in giving gifts is important to teach them how to think about other people and think about what they would like. Here are some...
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Free Download — YW Camp Logo
I asked our camp director what designs she could use for YW camp this year. One of the ideas she had was something for a camp song book. So, I made something simple (that can be copied as a Black...
View ArticleShow and Tell and using the Telephone
I love this telephone. It is hollow inside so that the kids can talk in one end, and clearly hear their own voice in the other end. It helps them hear the sounds that they are making more clearly....
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“A Pasta See” Dinner
We recently had an activity that was a lot of fun. We called it the "A Pasta See" activity. We had a Pasta dinner and then the girls gave presentations to "see" and learn about various people who...
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10 Links to Mother’s Day gifts older kids can make
There are so many ideas out there for things that kids can do for their Mother's on Mother's Day to show her how much you love her. I have collected a few that some older children can do that are...
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How to make a Photoshop coloring page
I wanted my kids to be able to color a picture of themselves for an activity that we were doing as a family, so I played around on Photo Shop and here is what I came up with. Here Read...
View ArticleThumbprint Necklaces
This is a very easy craft for kids to do -- and it is something they can feel a sense of accomplishment when they are complete. In advance, I rolled out the clay and then cut it out in a circle shape...
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Paul’s Missionary Journey Quiet Book Page
I joined a quiet book page swap with a facebook group called, "Quiet Book Club". a while ago. The theme for the swap was Bible pages. I did two pages for the swap. One of the pages was Paul's...
View ArticlePrincess and the Pea birthday party
We had a Princess and the Pea Birthday Party, so I thought I would share with you some of the things we did to make it fun for the preschool crowd. Activities: Activities Read more here…...
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Fun and Springy Ideas
Yeah! It is finally starting to feel like spring now that the weather is trying to decide to be a little bit warmer. Let's just hope for no more snow, until next winter. With Spring here I thought...
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Healthy Snack, “Letter” Empanadas
Chandra created Empanada's for her family a while back, so that gave me an idea to create a healthy snack for the kids at preschool. Since we were learning about the people in the neighborhood, I...
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Family History Quiet Book: Overview
I have been working on a Family History quiet book for a long time -- a REALLY long time. I am happy to say that I am finally finished. The idea behind the quiet book is to teach my daughter Read...
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Power Rangers Birthday Party
I have to admit that I am not that familiar with Power Rangers. Yes I have boys, and yes they LOVE Power Rangers, but I just can't get myself to sit down and watch an actual show where these teenagers...
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Teacher Thank You Gifts
With the school year coming to a close, it is time to start thinking about how to show those wonderful teachers how much you appreciate all the work, time and money that they put toward helping your...
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Mailman: Writing a Letter
To teach the kids about the mailman, I had several fun ideas floating around in my mind. But, I finally settled on letting them actually write a letter and mail it to themselves. So, they each got...
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How to create your own Silkscreen T-shirt
We did this last year for girls camp. Our camp director is super talented, and found a way to save money and have cute shirts by letting the girls silk screen their own camp shirts. So, since summer...
View ArticleWhole Armor of God Game
This is a game that we came up with when I was a missionary teaching seminary. We were studying the Whole Armor of God, and we wanted the youth in the area to understand the principles and feel like...
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77 Ideas = Summer Fun!
Wow! This school year has just flown by! We only have two weeks left of school, and then the kids are home! It seems like every single summer the days just fly by and we they are back to school....
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Handyman and Fireman: Building a Firetruck
Loew's has a building workshop for children every other Saturday. I was looking online at the upcoming projects for the kids and saw that they were going to build a fire engine. Since we were going...
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