An octopus is a very interesting animal that is found in the ocean and you can also make one as a tasty treat. Take a large marshmallow and several sticks of licorice. Cut the licorice so that you have eight …[Continue]
Ocean Tuna Salad
Many people like the ocean and all of the amazing animals that live there. The ocean is interesting for many different reasons. The climate and all of the movements of the water, the different forms of life, plant and animal, …[Continue]
Candy Topiary Party Favor
Candy topiaries are fun to make and fun to give as gifts to others. Candy topiaries are also surprisingly affordable to make. Most of the materials needed to make a topiary are very inexpensive; it is the simple labor required …[Continue]
Starfish Sugar Cookie
Another sweet treat that can involve learning about the ocean is making starfish sugar cookies. This is a great project to get the kids involved with. Make sugar cookie mix as you would for any kind of cookie cutter cookie. …[Continue]
Birthday Party Topiary Prize and Game
Make a few candy topiaries to decorate the tables at a birthday party. Use the birthday girl or boy’s favorite treats to cover the balls of the topiaries. You can even incorporate your topiary into a game by having the …[Continue]
Baked Goods “Sand Art”
Sand art comes in many forms and one of the most delicious ones is in the form of a sand art baked goods. The best recipes start with the best ingredients and the best ingredients are layered like sand. This …[Continue]
Edible Sand Art Candy Jar
This next idea is a hit with the kids. You can go to the bulk section of the grocery store to find any kind of small multi-colored candy. These can be chocolate pieces, gummy bears, jelly beans, etc. Once you …[Continue]
Edible Sand Art Cocoa
Maybe you are not much of a baker and putting together jars that require so much attention to detail is not something that you want to do. Not to worry, there are plenty of other good ideas for making edible …[Continue]
Edible Sand Art Baking
When most people think of sand art, being able to eat that art is probably the furthest thing from their minds. But the truth is that there are some delicious ideas for sand art creations that you can make in …[Continue]
Make Your Own Sand Art
Many of us do not live in regions where natural sand is available and most of us would rather not have to visit the craft store every time there is a craft project that can be done. So instead of …[Continue]
Edible Art
Everyone has to eat and that is why giving edible gifts is a foolproof idea. There is no limit on the number of ideas that you can come up with that incorporate the use of food or ingredients to make …[Continue]
Star Cookies
Even the youngest students of astrology can recognize and appreciate a star. By making your own colorful star cookies you can have an excuse to talk about astronomy while maintaining the attention of kids who are eager to partake of …[Continue]