Category Archives: DIY with kids

Family Picture

“All happy families are alike”; said Tolstoy. Well, maybe it works for Anna Karenina and her friends, but I must disagree.

Dear Mr. Tolstoy, if you have joined our young artists class, you would learn how – if you just let kids create open-ended art – all happy families are each special in their own way. Continue reading

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Welcome to Recyclville

And that’s how I’ve found myself sitting once a week around the table with a bunch of sweet little boys, building a neighborhood and solving big problems.
I had few plans for this art class, but the young builders had so many ideas – so we went with the flow and created the beautiful town of Recycleville.
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Bell Chanukiyah

I tried my hardest to keep calm as I grabbed these mini-mini tea lights off the shelf, and rushed home to create my new Bell-Chanukiya Continue reading

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A Day at the Beach

What do you take go to the beach? home-made recycled beach toys, in a family-size beach bag that holds up all you need for a day at the beach.
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I Love You, Mom!

a cute and easy DIY Mother’s day card tutorial

for all moms,

that even little fingers can make and enjoy.
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Personal Mishlochei Manot, XS size

preparing our family Mishlochei Manot (Purim food baskets) ahead of time to avoid the Purim-craze traffic, allows me to keep calm, knowing one big project is behind me,
and that I have more time for —
Yet another project!!!
Personal Mishlochei Manot, XS size Continue reading

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