Tutorial and free 18 inch doll printable shirt pattern that is so simple even kids can sew it! Fits American Girl Dolls and other 18 inch dolls. My girls even put these shirts on their Bitty Babies! My girls adore the American Girl dolls Mike's mom and grandma gave them for Christmas a few years back. The dress them and un-dress them. This summer we channeled that love … [Read more...] about Easy And Free 18 Inch Doll Printable Shirt Pattern
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How to Raise Critical and Creative Thinkers
Thanks to computers and artificial intelligence, many jobs that were once done by people are now done by machines. This makes it more important than ever for our children to think critically and approach problems creatively, because these are uniquely living abilities. Today I'm talking about how to raise critical and creative thinkers. How to Raise Critical … [Read more...] about How to Raise Critical and Creative Thinkers
Harry Potter Birthday Party Ideas for 11 Year Olds
Harry Potter birthday party ideas for eleven year olds. Simple accessible Harry Potter themed birthday party activities that delight. Harry Potter Party For An Eleven Year Old My daughter Emma reads every book she can get her hands on, but the Harry Potter series is her absolute favorite. This year she turned 11 years old - the age Harry is when he first discovers … [Read more...] about Harry Potter Birthday Party Ideas for 11 Year Olds
Mini Mailbox Valentines Kids Can Make
These mini mailbox valentines have a delicious chocolate center and are easy and fun to make! Nine-year-old Emma spent this week making this adorable mini mailbox valentines. I am always looking for cute DIY valentines kids can make, and when I saw these mini chocolate mailbox valentines over at NoBIGGIE I knew we had a winner. I simplified the idea to make these … [Read more...] about Mini Mailbox Valentines Kids Can Make
Easy DIY Hot Glue Earrings Tutorial
These DIY earrings are easy to make, and you'd never guess that they're made out of hot glue! You'll love this simple hot glue earrings tutorial. These earrings are easy to make, even if you haven't used hot glue much before. I first made hot glue earrings while I was at Creativation earlier this year. Surebonder generously sent me a high detail high heat glue gun … [Read more...] about Easy DIY Hot Glue Earrings Tutorial