An idea for a pencil case that is homemade is to add a denim pocket to your child’s book bag. You will need an old pair of blue jeans with a back pocket. Cut out the piece of the jeans …[Continue]
The Personalized Lunchbox
There is a huge selection of kid’s lunch boxes with a wide variety of graphics. Whatever the popular action figure or movie is, there is a corresponding lunch box. Kids love to pick out a lunch box, partly because their …[Continue]
How to Create Fun Book Covers
Some kids are assigned to make book covers during the first week of class. Even if your kid isn’t assigned to make book covers, making them might be a fun activity. It will also help to preserve the book.You can …[Continue]
Custom Pencils
One more thing you might want to do is customize some pens and pencils. Writing is more fun with a hand-decorated pencil, and it is very easy to do. Look through your old Halloween costumes and see if you have …[Continue]
Back to School Book Cover
Once you have the book bag ready, there will have to be some books to go in it. You can make homemade book covers to protect and personalize your child’s books. Any kind of paper can be used to make …[Continue]
Having Fun Making Pencil Toppers
Pencil toppers are good for two things: they will help your kid like his pencil, and they will help your kid not put his pencil in his mouth. Homemade pencil toppers are great because they not only look great but …[Continue]
4th of July Wreath
With the 4th of July coming up and school out, there are plenty of ways you can keep your kids entertained while there’s no school and have fun preparing to celebrate the birth of our nation. The following are 3 …[Continue]
Coupon Book For Father’s Day
Sometimes dad likes a little free time. You can use a digital camera to take pictures of him doing chores around the house. For instance, if your dad mows the law on the weekend you snap a picture of him …[Continue]
Make a Bookmark for Father’s Day
If your dad reads a lot you might want to make him a book mark. You need a piece of heavy cardboard. An empty cereal box is made of good cardboard. Actually any box that holds food will work. Cut …[Continue]
Memory Book for Fathers’s Day
Maybe your dad is not a computer guy and he is not a mechanic either. Certainly, there is something special about your dad. A great gift that your dad will keep forever is a book—about him. Start by writing down …[Continue]
Tissue Paper Flowers
Colored tissue-paper squares Scissors Green pipe cleaners Green florist tape (optional) Colored markers (optional) Pinking shears or other decorative scissors (optional) Stack two or three squares of tissue paper on top of each other on a flat work surface. You …[Continue]
