When you think of animals to craft with kids, butterflies, puppies, and bunnies usually top the list. But what about the humble rat? While often misunderstood as mere pests, rats are actually incredibly intelligent, social,…
Before we dive into the crafts, let’s take a quick trip around the world to see how different cultures use puppets: Indonesia: Wayang Kulit uses intricate leather shadows to tell ancient epics. Japan: Bunraku involves…
A new bookmark deserves a new book! Before we dive into the craft, here are some "toothy" favorites that are perfect for pairing with your alligator bookmark: If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator…
Before we start crafting, it’s fun to understand why the Dutch love the color orange so much. The Royal Family belongs to the House of Orange-Nassau, making orange the national color. On King’s Day, the…
As soon as the first amber leaf falls from the trees and the air takes on that familiar autumn chill, the excitement for the "spooky season" begins. For families and educators, this transition marks the…
