You know those solar system dioramas we had to make in elementary school? How perfect would this have been for training. Make a solar system snack HERE at Creative Kid Snacks.… Read More ...
Homemade Animal Crackers
Oh who are we kidding, cookies. But calling them “crackers” helps us feel better to give them to kids. Oh, who am I kidding, I have no problem with kids munching on these cuties. Make handmade animal crackers HERE at King Arthur Flour.… Read More ...
Edible Finger Paint
So you don’t have to worry if those little, paint-covered hands reach the mouth… edible finger paint! How smart. Find the recipe HERE at Laughing Kids Learn.… Read More ...
Dinosaur Tortillas and Teddy Bear Pancakes
I love this guy’s name, Dinodilla. I do believe he was of the Yumassic Period? I know, I know, terrible joke. Make a dinosaur tortilla dinner HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons. And if you need something more, um, cuddly for breakfast, make teddy bear pancakes.
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Football Treats and Activities for Kids
I know that it’s a big month for football. I know this because a football game was on in the background of the restaurant I was in last night and people seemed very interested in the results. So if you have any football-themed events to celebrate said football events in the near future… find a roundup of football treats and … Read More ...
Pregnancy Candy Gift
Now, I’m one of those that didn’t get horrible morning sickness while pregnant, but I’ve seen enough friends suffer through the nausea. What a lovely, homemade, “congratulations on your pregnancy/sorry it sucks” gift for those expecting. Find the recipe for mint-ginger pregnancy “pills” HERE at Tried and True.
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Snowman Craft Kits
So only the marshmallow is actually edible, I should warn you, but I still can’t resist sharing these clever snowman craft kits, the perfect gift for whiling away some time indoors this winter. Find the how-tos and links for the snowman accoutrements, as it were, HERE at Crafts Unleashed.… Read More ...
Robot Juice Boxes
Just perchance you have a robot party in your near future… I’m loving these easy juice box robots. Find the how-tos HERE at Gifts that Say WOW. (Spotted on Fun Family Crafts.) And if you need some more robot party ideas, hit up one of my favorites, Spaceships and Laserbeams.… Read More ...
Holiday Roundup: Edible Santas
Santa’s almost here. Let’s celebrate this magical gift giver by making edible versions of him. I wrote this post weeks ago, and I’ve seen so many more edible Santas since! There’s no limit to the ways you can munch on the guy. This roundup has a little something for everyone.
1. Find the recipe for a Santa in the chimney … Read More ...
Fun Christmas Santa Bento Box Idea
Trap Santa in your kids’ lunch boxes! Make a Santa bento HERE at Creative Food. Such a fun way to send food to school or to enjoy an afternoon festive tea.
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Beary Merry Christmas Treat Bag Printables
And did I mention they were free? These printables for teddy graham snack favors are great for those kids in schools that don’t allow super sugary sweets (ahem, like my daughter’s). Find them HERE at Bear Rabbit Bear Crafts.… Read More ...
Holiday Roundup: Celebrate Kwanzaa!
The Seven Days of Kwanzaa, an African tradition of celebrating the “first fruits” of the harvest, starts December 26th and ends with a feast and gift-giving. Here are a few ideas for hosting a Kwanzaa celebration.
1. You’ll find an entire menu of recipes at The Food Network.
Sweet Holiday Sandwiches
What a sweet surprise for a kid to open their lunch box and find a festive dose of sprinkles. And this would work with Hanukkah, other holidays and any shape throughout the year. A sort of holiday fairy bread surprise. Find the how-tos HERE at Bubble and Sweet.… Read More ...
Cookie Decorating Gifts for Kids
These look waaaaay more appetizing than those pre-packaged cookies you find at the store, and giving kids cookies flooded with white icing and a set of markers is one of my favorite go-to activities for kids. I love these cookie kits as a gift idea found HERE from Sugarkissed.net.… Read More ...
Hanukkah Bento Box Ideas
Even if the kids are stuck going to school during Hanukkah, they can find something festive in their lunch box. Find ideas for making easy Hanukkah bento box lunches HERE at The Brass Paperclip Project. The edible candles are my favorites. And be sure to check out more DIY ideas in the whole Handmade Hanukkah series at The Brass … Read More ...