You’ve gotten out of that baby stage, to have your child grow into an exciting, funny, dynamic little person-who lies. It can be disturbing to parents to see their toddler tell them a whopper, with such a straight face. However, …[Continue]
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What to Do When Your Preschooler is Lying
If your preschooler has entered a stage where everything she says is a lie, take heart, there are things that you can do. Here is what to do when your preschooler is lying- Just humor her-This may seem like exactly …[Continue]
How to Deal With Your Preschooler Who Is Lying
You may be the frustrated parent of a preschooler, who is trying to deal with the separation anxiety of preschool, finish up those toilet training issues, and deal with lying. Children in the preschool age group are well known to …[Continue]
Fun, Practical Placemat Ideas
Children love to create crafts and see their finished product, especially when you display it proudly in your home. Making placemats is a wonderful craft activity that you can share with your children. They’re easy to create and you only …[Continue]
Using Your Artistic Skills to Make A Family Tree
A wonderful way to let your legacy live on for many generations is to make a family tree. This will allow future generations to see how they are related to you and where they may get some of their personality …[Continue]
March Bulletin Board Ideas
The month of March is filled with events that you can use as inspiration for your March bulletin board. Taking these events and being creative in how you use them to create tangible activities may take some work, but hopefully …[Continue]
Family Fun With Christmas Crafts
Christmas crafts are a great way to spend time together as a family. We all have a little creativity in us that’s just waiting for an opportunity to show itself and creating fun Christmas crafts is the perfect way to …[Continue]
Fast and Easy Origami
Origami is a fast growing hobby among children and adults alike. Many people create origami objects to pass time while others create beautiful decorations and creations. Some people whose techniques are very advanced spend time creating their own designs …[Continue]
String Instrument Crafts
Making your own string instruments can save you a lot of money and can make for a fun rainy day activity. While no one is saying that a homemade craft project is just as good as a professionally made instrument, …[Continue]
Flower Bookmarks
Adults and children alike enjoy reading. Spring time weather presents an opportunity to read while enjoying the outdoors. A simple craft that can combine a love of reading with the warmer spring weather is to make a flower bookmark. Simply …[Continue]
Pipe Cleaner Animals
Want to encourage the kids to be outdoors but are not sure what you can give them to occupy their time? A bag of pipe cleaners can go a long way when combined with the creativity of children. Purchase a …[Continue]
Drinking Straw Flowers
Once the seasons change, the warm weather returns and there are more opportunities to be outdoors, we start thinking about how we can make the best of the spring season. Spring crafts are a perfect way to both enjoy the …[Continue]