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Your Kids are Sure to Love this Cool Frozen Science Activity

This easy frozen science activity will keep kids cool on hot days, and extension activities give them something to do while resting in the shade. The girl wanted to be outside all day during spring break, but she was sweltering. She didn’t know what to do. I wasn’t too excited …

Creatively Crafty Link Party Week 17

Sarah White June 2, 2016 Creatively Craft Link Party4 Comments

Summer is in full swing here at ODC HQ. We’re about halfway through the first part of summer where the girl is home every day, and we’ve been doing tons of activities and outings (yesterday was the children’s museum, which is always fun/exhausting), and she’s in the midst of her …

Learning About Bubbles

Sarah White March 11, 2016 Kids9 Comments

The girl has always loved bubbles. We have made our own bubble solution many times before, and we need to make some for this season. I’ve extolled the joys of giant bubble wands, and at a neighbor’s house the other night she made a beaded bubble wand like this one …

Frugal Family Linky July 16

Sarah White July 16, 2015 Frugal Family0 Comments

I’ve started sewing again, which has been so much fun. I don’t know if sewing is particularly frugal, but I am only using fabric I already have, so at least I’m not spending more money, right? This week I made some super cute cloth napkins and I’m working on a …

Science Activities for Spring

Sarah White April 15, 2015 Creating with Kids / Kids0 Comments

Blogger Corrine Jacob brings us a few great activities that bring science learning to our spring celebrations. Thanks, Corrine! Spring is a great time to get outside, explore and learn, and the spring holidays — as well as summer break — provide parents with time to explore with their kids …