How Big Was a Dinosaur?

Books will tell you how big a dinosaur was, but its hard to actually picture. Thats the length of your dinosaur! Theres another way to do it too. Use a piece of sidewalk chalk to make a mark on the pavement. Look at your two marks; thats the length of your dinosaur! The size comparisons in this article are from a website called The Measure of Things, athttp://www.bluebulbprojects.com/MeasureOfThings. Dont forget to follow us onTwitter,Instagram,Pinterest, andFacebook!...

June 22, 2018 · 1 min · 91 words · Tina Charles

Pterosaur Puppet

During the time of the dinosaurs, flying reptiles called pterosaurs (pronounced tare-o-sores) flew in the sky. Pterosaurs were not birds or dinosaurs, but a related group of reptiles. They flew on wing membranes supported by one long finger. Pterosaurs came in all sizes. LittleAnurognathuswas the size of a small bird. Pterodactyluslived in Germany about 150 million years ago, the same time thatBrontosaurusandStegosauruswere walking around North America. It was about the size of a seagull, and like seagulls, it probably ate fish....

June 21, 2018 · 2 min · 280 words · Elizabeth Marquez

Bumble Nums Mac and Cheese Wheels

It is no secret that preschoolers can be fussy eaters. Its true, they wont, but this doesnt stop the stress many of us feel at meal times. We are slowly trying to make meal times a source of fun. So join us in making meal times another outlet for creativity! Those rolling cheese wheels have a need, a need for speed! But 6 speedy cheese wheels are no match for the Bumble Nums!...

June 20, 2018 · 1 min · 138 words · Joseph Cannon

Declutter your Life with the Buy Nothing Project

So you’re gonna wanna declutter your life? Maybe you have some old books, clothes, or household items collecting dust. Or perhaps a whole closet, room or even an entire house full of things you better deal with. It can be hard to give away items that youve collected over the years. How about if they were your neighbours, and they pick it up from your doorstep, no hassles. Well, thats the concept of the popular Facebook Group called theBuy Nothing Project....

June 19, 2018 · 2 min · 338 words · Cynthia Beltran

DIY Scratch-Off Dinosaurs Skeletons

Dinosaurs used to be living animals, with muscles, organs, scales, and feathers. But nowadays, almost all thats left of them are the hardest parts of their bodies: their bones. Velociraptorlived in the desert, where it ate meat, including other small dinosaurs. Scientists now know thatVelociraptorwas covered with feathers. It even had wings, although it couldnt fly. Dacentruruswas an armoured dinosaur, covered in plates and spikes.Cetiosauruswas a long-necked dinosaur. Now comes the fun part....

June 18, 2018 · 1 min · 121 words · Tyler Lucas

Tissue Paper Bleeding Art – For Beginners

Tissue paper bleeding art is an easy and fun craft for all ages. Its simple, cheap and super cool! I loved the tissue art technique so much I made 3 projects. Ill provide instructions on each, since they were done slightly different. If youve never heard of tissue paper art before, your in for a treat. Heres the basics… You know that tissue paper you use in gift bags? I got mine from Michaels ( Celebrate it!...

June 17, 2018 · 2 min · 273 words · Elizabeth Warren

Bumble Nums Banana Splits!

Bumble Nums Banana Spilt with a Twist! These popsicles are easy to make and are a brilliant, tasty dairy free alternative. As children grow older, they start to realize when they are served something different to everyone else. Using coconut milk instead of normal milk, adds amazing flavour and pairs brilliantly with bananas. So in the words of the Bumble Nums, its YUM YUM! Dont forget to follow us onTwitter,Instagram,Pinterest, andFacebook!...

June 14, 2018 · 1 min · 87 words · Kristie Matthews

How to Crackle Paint: DIY Rustic Wood Planters

Like us, she loves a good furniture makeover and spending time outdoors. She is not shy about using her power tools to build custom furniture and home decor. Moreover, this talented mama of four recently launched her on jewelry line be sure to check it out! Today shes sharing tips onhow to crackle painton wood surfaces. How to crackle paint Hello! Today Im going to share these painted rustic flower boxes....

June 14, 2018 · 2 min · 329 words · Adam Ayala

One Meal for the Whole Family

Many parents face anxiety over what to do when our child doesnt eat what we made for the family. Over time, the tendency to cater to our childrens ever-changing requests however doesnt work. Dont forget to follow us onTwitter,Instagram,Pinterest, andFacebook! Contributor Original content 2018 Super Simple. Not to be reprinted without express written permission.Terms of Service.

June 7, 2018 · 1 min · 56 words · Kimberly Carroll

Our Favourite Coastal Throw Pillows for the Summer

Weve virtually shopped some of our favourite retailers at various price points. Any of these pillows would mix and match beautifully for the home or cottage. Moreover, they are generally made with eithercotton and/or linen coversand in some cases, feather fill. Justclick on the image to learn more about each! you could findour full disclosure here.] Theyre like mini canvases for your bed or couch! We love coastal style and have been giving our family cottage a complete beach-themed makeover over the past year....

June 6, 2018 · 1 min · 101 words · Teresa Stevens

Octopus Pizza

With summer here, we should celebrate all things sun, fun and sea! Not only are they a creative lunch option, but they also come with a lesson. Now that is what we call eating with purpose! The best part of theseOctopus Pizzasis how easy the tentacles snap off, especially for a toddler. Kids will love ripping each one of them off and nibbling on them individually. Octopus Pizza Dont forget to follow us onTwitter,Instagram,Pinterest, andFacebook!...

June 5, 2018 · 1 min · 91 words · Diana Moreno

Foraging Animals Printable

We know the temptation of just staying indoors. However, most children LOVE outside. Now that the chill has left the air, dont let yourself take the easy way out! Scientists all over the world have been studying the effects of nature on children and adults. So what have they found? Whats not to love?! Plus, you know what, your children will probably sleep better too. Win win if you ask me!...

May 31, 2018 · 1 min · 164 words · Margaret Swanson

Shimmering Personalized Mermaid Wall Decor

When they get together to play, they pretend that they are all mermaids living in the sea. The sequins quite reminded us of mermaid scales! Did you catch Janes recentmakeover of her tween daughters bedroom? We designed a wavy effect but any design would do. Adding the Pour On over top of the sequins and rhinestones made all the difference. It created a gorgeous shiny effect that looked like water and hid little imperfections in the tray....

May 31, 2018 · 1 min · 125 words · Steven Anderson