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More Creative Challenges for Kids

Sarah White April 8, 2020 KidsLeave a comment

When I wrote my post about art challenges for kids and adults, I knew I wanted to share some more creative challenges for kids that you might want to try while everyone is home. Why Use Creative Challenges? I like creative challenges because they give us a starting point for …

The Best Calming Crafts for Kids

Sarah White March 18, 2020 KidsOne Comment

Whether your kids are dealing with school anxiety, troubles in the world or other worries, these calming crafts for kids will help them focus and calm them down. Things are pretty scary in the world right now. My daughter hasn’t been sleeping well since she first heard about coronavirus, and …

Stuffed Animal Storage Pillow Pattern

Sarah White July 8, 2019 Kids / SewingLeave a comment

If your kid has way too many stuffed animals, a stuffed animal storage pillow may be the solution. The girl has a ton of stuffed animals. Some — OK, kind of a lot — of them were mine when I was a kid, and we were in the habit for …

Celebrate Multicultural Children’s Book Day with Diverse Stories

Sarah White January 23, 2019 Book Club of 1 / Home and Family Life / Kids / ReviewsOne Comment

These books are great choices for middle-grade and older kids for Multicultural Children’s Book Day. Did you know there is such a thing as Multicultural Children’s Book Day? Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2019 (1/25/19) is in its 6th year and was founded by Valarie Budayr from Jump Into A Book and Mia Wenjen from PragmaticMom. …

momandpop: Kids’ Music You’ll Actually Like, Too

Sarah White December 8, 2016 Kids4 Comments

One of the really cool things about living in this time is that people can do just about anything they want no matter where they live. You don’t have to be in a big city to be a big-name writer or musician, to make movies, produce plays, make art or …

Great Gift Ideas for Creative Kids

Sarah White November 16, 2015 Holidays / Kid Crafts and Activities / Kids3 Comments

Note: This post contains affiliate links. If you click on some of these and buy, I’ll get a little cash back. But all opinions are my own. I think we’re all inclined to want to buy fewer toys for our kids. Most of them have more than they need and …

Notions: Creativity and Kids

Sarah White November 2, 2015 Kid Crafts and Activities / Kids / Notions / The Reading ListLeave a comment

There’s a well-known quote attributed to Picasso that says all children are born artists, the trouble is keeping them that way when the grow up. These days, it’s also apparently a problem to keep them as artists as they are growing up. Because I’ve been thinking about creativity for moms, …