25 Handmade Gifts for Teens
July 9th, 2018 | by Julie Finn
I think handmade gifts for teens are WAY more likely to be a hit
Browsing the "Back to School Ideas" Category
Three Ways to Make an Upcycled Journal
January 16th, 2018 | by Julie Finn
Here are three different methods to turn stash and found materials into journals that you can design exactly the way you've always dreamed of
50 Crafty And Eco-Friendly Kids’ Activities
October 23rd, 2017 | by Julie Finn
It can be challenging to maintain an eco-friendly lifestyle when you have kids
How to Make a Brown Paper Bag Journal
November 21st, 2016 | by Julie Finn
A brown paper bag journal is quick, easy, and makes a great writing and drawing surface! Grab a bag from the recycle bin and follow the easy instructions
How to Make an Upcycled Folder from a Cardboard Record Album Cover
October 3rd, 2016 | by Julie Finn
You're going to have the coolest school supplies on the planet when you make yourself an upcycled folder from a cardboard record album cover
20 DIY School Supplies for Back to School
August 26th, 2016 | by Julie Finn
Whether you're making some of your kid's school supplies from scratch, or you'd just like to personalize them, these DIY school supplies will make going back to school a lot more fun!
How to Embellish a Composition Book with a Coloring Page
August 24th, 2016 | by Julie Finn
Read on to see how I embellish a composition book, and try it for yourself
Make DIY Puzzle Blocks from Ordinary Building Blocks
May 2nd, 2016 | by Julie Finn
If you want to do something a little special with some of your building blocks, check out how I made these puzzle blocks, and try it for yourself
How to Repair a Dried-out Ballpoint Pen
January 13th, 2016 | by Julie Finn
You can't always fix this. Sometimes, however, you can!
How to Grow a Pumpkin (out of Another Pumpkin!)
October 14th, 2015 | by Julie Finn
It's a fascinating process, a pretty easy way to grow pumpkins, and a great way for a kid to follow the life cycle of a plant throughout its entire lifespan.
Hands-on History: Make an Upcycled Cardboard Model Ship
September 23rd, 2015 | by Julie Finn
There's a kind of knowledge that you get only when you're wrist-deep in the guts of a subject, not just watching it and scribbling about it from the edges
There is FINALLY a Crayola Marker Recycling Program
September 7th, 2015 | by Julie Finn
There is a Crayola marker take-back and recycling program!
Kid Mosaic: Dyed Beans in an Upcycled CD Case
August 7th, 2015 | by Julie Finn
If you've got a kid who loves art projects, then this dyed bean kid mosaic is going to be a rainy day hit!
20 DIY Backpack Tutorials for Back to School
August 6th, 2015 | by Bonnie Getchell
School will be in session before we know it! Create your own (or your child’s) backpack this year with these amazing DIY backpack tutorials
15 DIY School Supplies from Recycled Materials
August 5th, 2015 | by Julie Finn
If you're sending a kid to school this year, you're probably spending over $100 on school supplies for that kid
16 Totally Different Discovery Bottles to Make for Kids
June 8th, 2015 | by Julie Finn
All kinds of discovery bottles are easy to make from upcycled plastic jars or bottles and mostly household ingredients
DIY Density Discovery Bottles
June 5th, 2015 | by Julie Finn
There are a lot of simple, easy, around-the-house ingredients that will encourage babies through big kids (and even adults!) to be excited science explorers
Ocean in a Bottle: Witness my Epic Pinterest Fail!
June 3rd, 2015 | by Julie Finn
Muddy water with oil on top. Huh
Cool Science Experiments: Make a Soda Bottle Cartesian Diver
April 17th, 2015 | by Julie Finn
You don't have to spend a bundle just to show kids that science is fun
How to Make a Decoupaged Lunch Box
March 27th, 2015 | by Julie Finn
Doesn't your packed lunch look so grammatically correct now
How to Make an Upcycled Notebook
March 16th, 2015 | by Julie Finn
Those little notebooks at the Dollar Store sure are cute, but even cuter are the notebooks that you make yourself
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