Life casting is a lot of fun, I've casted one of my pregnant bellies, my dog's paw, and my children's hands. It's a neat way to make a 3d memento of when they were so little! There are several commercial kits you can buy to make a cast - but the bits and pieces you'll need are readily available

When you are out on holiday, most people will at one point go and visit a rural area of there country. At these places there are normally lots of great ways to entertain the kids and yourselves and enjoy nature. Some of these are obviously not available in all areas. 1. Open Your Window. As sil

Wooden toys have been around for millennium, yet plastic toys have invaded our society since the 20th century and are now the most common type of toy. But the benefits for wooden toys are far greater than the plastic equivalent. They involve your child. By this I mean your child must physica

Most playdough recipes call for the ingredient cream of tartar and most people's reaction is what is that? Cream of tartar is an acidic ingredient commonly used in desserts, beaten egg whites to give more volume, candy etc. While it isn't a common baking ingredient (depending on your baking habi

Simply put, my kids don't get to play with it. Only joking. Sometimes I find it hard to come up with ideas on what to create with duplo. They are not many ways to configure those huge blocks, so I thought I would post up my creations on what can be built with duplo. Note:I consider duplo to be a