Homemade soap. Perhaps that seems like something no one has done since the middle ages, but making your own soap is actually really fun. This simple method is a fantastic project for tweens and teens and creates a soap that is great for exfoliating and moisturizing. Best of all it is so easy! Great for a classroom or group project….
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Growth Mindset is all about attitude and belief in yourself and your ability to grow. As much as I have worked hard to instill a growth mindset in my children, it is something that needs reinforcement and practice. Especially when they are facing something that is really hard. For a child with dysgraphia handwriting and cursive practice is HARD! So…
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Bringing together Avengers and Bath Bombs into one DIY project was a dream come true for my superhero, bath loving kid! These Avengers Bath Bombs are incredibly easy to make, and they provided some really interesting and exciting chemistry lessons. These are so cute, they even make amazing gifts! How To Make Avengers Bath Bombs and The Science Behind Why…
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Build a Nerf War Battlefield in your own backyard, it’s not as hard as you think and it is a great upcycle and engineering challenge for kids. Not to mention the hours of play that will follow once it’s constructed. Build A Nerf War Battlefield In Your Own Yard Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links When my son announced that…
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The issues with education we have faced over the years have at times been overwhelming. We tried for over three years to make the school system work for our kids. I believe in the power of school and education, and in my mind this meant going to school. I thought if I was just involved enough, advocating enough, working hard…
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