Creative Play with Fusible Beads

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My kids really struggled with fusible beads the first time I pulled them out, but they have since gotten very creative with them, so they have Read more…

Learning Laboratory: Benefits of Childhood Art

six-year-old fashion bunny

My kids love to draw, and I love the benefits of this passion they share! Drawing is one of the easiest creative activities – all they Read more…

Learning Laboratory: Fusible Beads

six-year-old fusible bead creations

I picked up some Pyssla fusible beads (very similar to Hama Beads and Perler Beads) at IKEA several months ago, after my mom mentioned Read more…

Learning Laboratory: Tracing

preschool tracing

Johnny discovered the joy of tracing last week! He got the idea when his attempts to draw the lego figures pictures on the back of his Lego City: Fight This Fire! didn’t meet his Read more…

Pipe Cleaner Crafts for Kids

stringing beads on pipe cleaner

Pipe cleaners are an incredibly versatile craft supply for kids, so I was happy to see them featured as the craft supply to explore this month in the Read more…


Celebrating everyday parenting through creativity, learning, and play. Reach MaryAnne by email at mamasmilesblog at gmail dot com.

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