Children need to be taught why they shouldn’t litter. Explain how important it is to put trash in waste receptacles or recycling bins, and encourage them to throw away their own napkins, wrappers etc. in an appropriate manner. You and your little one can also help “Keep America Beautiful†by volunteering to plant flowers at […]
Harness the power of the sun to recycle old and broken crayons into new ones. Peel your crayons and sort them by color family into small plastic cups.  Nestle the cups into a nest made from aluminum foil (bonus points for using leftover foil!) and cover with plastic wrap. Set out in the sun on a […]
Tomorrow is Earth Day! Keep Our Earth Sparkling  blank white paper pen blue & green washable tempera paint glitter  Create the earth “template” by turning a bowl upside down and tracing a circle on the paper. Write “Keep Our Earth Sparkling” on the page. Paint the sea blue (if you want to emphasize […]
Teacher Appreciation Day? Just need a way to thank them for doing something particularly nice? Re-purpose a bottle! For a tutorial on how to alter not only the bottle but the cardboard carrier as well, visit iStamp/aka stampin at 6213.
 Gather your materials. You will need an Oven set at 275, a muffin tin, with liners, and all those old broken crayons we all have laying about.  A good time to acquire them if you haven’t been saving them is at the end of a school year – see if your child’s teacher has […]
