Girly Girls Can Shoot
My sisters and I started air rifle and archery at the youngest age acceptable at our local club. To start, our coach determined our maturity level for archery based on height. Our coach has always been so encouraging since our first year. GiGi and I were the only girls in the Air Rifle League, and [...]
Register For PinAlerts.com – Like Google Alerts But For Pinterest Pins!
I’m so honored I had the opportunity to design this instructographic for a brand new, totally awesome, must-have Pinterest tool: PinAlerts – Like Google Alerts but for tracking pins made on Pinterest. This is my first instructographic as a digital designer and it was SO much fun! I loved working with the owners to make [...]
Lifesaving Kitchen Gadgets
Here’s a totally fun guest post by Liam. He shares creative ways to use kitchen gadgets to get your kids fighting to help you with the food preparation and cooking chore. Interestingly, cooking has never been a chore at our home. While GiGi is our resident-foodie, there’s not a day, meal or snack that all 3 [...]
Recipe By Kids For Kids: Pesto
This pesto recipe can be used as a topping for pasta (enough to top one box of pasta), a dip with meat, served with bread, or a condiment for a sandwich/wrap! Ingredients: 2 cups of basil 1 cup Parmesan cheese 1 clove of garlic 2/3 cup olive oil Kitchen appliances: Medium size bowl Wooden spoon [...]
Disneynature’s Chimpanzee
Disneynature’s new documentary, Chimpanzee, hit theaters April 20th! Were excited to share with you some wonderful links to the movie’s accompanying family activity pack and educator’s guide. Hope you find them useful and fun! The Chimpanzee Family Activity Book has really fun games, mazes, and coloring sheets that help kids like us learn about these [...]
Easy, Fast, Safe Kids’ Carrot Peeler
We don’t have a peeler, so I had my sisters try this out. It ended up being faster and more fun! Mama was happy too, as she says it’s safer than a peeler. How do you help in the kitchen? Please share your kitchen tips below.
Kids Making Simple Motors & Robots – BristleBots
Watch our day’s progress as we make simple motors and robots with our cousins. Video 1 of 5: Video 2 of 5: Video 3 of 5: Our first full-fledged simple robot called a BristleBot. Video 4 of 5: Video 5 of 5: Definitely ended with the biggest, fastest, most balanced BristleBot [...]
Fudge-ci-cup Recipe by Kids, for Kids
Here is my sisters and my delicious variation of making fudgcicles at home. You can eat them by themselves, topped with an OREO or homemade whipped cream. Recipe: Fudge-Ci-Cups Serve with Milk. Makes 6 fudge-ci-cups desserts. Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups of confectioners’ sugar 2/3 cup of cocoa 1 1/2 cups of milk 1 stick of [...]
Celsius to Fahrenheit Conversion Formula
Throughout the Middle East, Europe and even just north-of-the-border to Canada, it’s really important to know how to convert Celsius to Fahrenheit. Since we don’t have the luxury of electricity, let alone the Internet to just pop in the temperature into a website like this site, my sister and I have been practicing our fractions [...]
