A Mini Donut Shop by Cabot
Little felt donuts in little origami boxes. Cabot makes cute stuff. (= Read More
Creating With Kids
Possibly the Coolest School Project Ever!
I love the amazing school projects our teachers come up with! Cabot’s third grade teacher has kids creating businesses, learning about supply & demand, ROI, etc. The kids have to present business plans to the bank (the teacher) and see if they are eligible for business Read More
Cabot’s Pokemon Monopoly Game
Cabot(9) created a Pokemon Monopoly game with his grandma. He did a really nice job too! (= Read More
A Cool Way to Include Kids When Designing a Yearbook Cover (=
I’m working on finalizing the yearbook over spring break and I just LOVE the cover!! It’s a K-5 school and all of the 5th graders did a self-portrait that I scanned and included on the cover. I think it looks amazing! If you’re working on a yearbook, a mosaic Read More
Penguin Origami
Cabot’s setting up to shoot a video on how to make origami penguins. (= Read More
Art Adventure: Print Making
Here are some samples of the Printing Art Adventure that Cabot(9) and I are developing for his class. (= Read More
BB8 (make that CM9) Valentine Box
This is the first year (3rd grade) that Cabot was allowed to make a Valentine’s Box for school since preschool, and he was excited! Check out CM9 (he’s a descendant of BB8 -I just love how my little guy’s brain works!). He’s made from plastic bowls and Read More
Robot Valentine’s Box
The only time Cabot got to make a Valentine’s box for school was in preschool and he made a super-cool robot. It was a great use for a broken slinky! (= These pics are a but blurry, but they’re pretty cute. He was so excited about his creation. (= Sadly, he Read More
Last Minute Gift Idea For Harry Potter Fans (=
If you’re looking for a last minute gift for a Harry Potter fan, copy Cabot’s idea. Give cozy socks with an Albus Dumbledore quote tag, “One can never have enough socks. Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn’t get a single pair.” Cabot drew Read More
A Super-EASY Way to Make Your Packages Look Fancy
We like to make packages look fancy in our house – but, like a lot of people, we don’t really have tons of time to spend on the process. Luckily, my aunt taught me a super-easy way to decorate packages years ago! It’s so easy that even kids can do it! (They just Read More