Like all fun camps my Grandma Summer Camp includes physical activities, games, crafts, field trips and adventure. It is all budget friendly!
Like all fun camps my Grandma Summer Camp includes physical activities, games, crafts, field trips and adventure. It is all budget friendly!
A quick and easy picture filled turotial on how to make fire startes for free using recycled items you have laying arounf your house.
It’s decided then – you’re going to hold a camp for the grandkids. This is your ultimate guide to planning and hosting your own grandma camp!
Get ready! This cute craft is perfect for kids; DIY easy cute origami cats that anyone can make, whatever their age, and decorate as well.
Like all fun camps my Grandma Summer Camp includes physical activities, games, crafts, field trips and adventure. It is all budget friendly!
It’s decided then – you’re going to hold a camp for the grandkids. This is your ultimate guide to planning and hosting your own grandma camp!
Make your own plant pots & baskets from natural materials with this simple tutorial - basket weaving for beginners!
Earthbag houses are typically simple to design and build, especially when building a dome-shaped home. See exactly how this Earthbag dome was constructed.
Today, I thought I would share one of the biggest resources that has ever been created for you. This post contains enough arts and crafts ideas to get you through the summer, fall, winter, spring... and many more rounds after that! I decided to have this resource include both art ideas AND craft ideas. The
Here are 7 amazingly fun activities that show a grandparents’ love for their grandchildren. Easy to do; fun to implement—activities of art, music, baking, and creating that build a bond of love.
Have you ever wanted to hold your own Grandma Camp? So, what’s stopping you? Get your feet wet by doing just a small Grandma Camp Weekend!
I have been letting my girls take turns picking things to do in the afternoon. Yesterday my 5 year old wanted to do a craft project so I decided it was time to make out own little bouncing balls. I have been wanting to make these for ages and as long as you have the...Read More »
I'm having the greatest time getting inspired & looking through my collection (& some borrowed from the library) of vintage kiddie crafty b...
These thirteen activities are the perfect addition to having fun grandparenting. You'll all absolutely love these quality ideas and have a blast!
These are Grandma activities. Simple activities to do at Grandma's house and they use basic supplies that should be at Grandma's house.
Did you know you could turn milk into plastic? I didn't. I had no idea! I did know that you can turn cream into butter, which is just what I was planning on doing with one of my Kindergarten classes back when I taught in the classroom. We love easy science experiments! There I was,
The love between grandparents and grandchildren is built over time and through shared experiences. Creating memories for your grandchildren is good for you and your grandchildren. Here’s how to be an unforgettable grandparent.
If your kids like to make slime, they will enjoy learning how to make oobleck. You only need 2 ingredients for this fun science experiment.
House Warming Scented Fire Starters Update: A kind reader shared that the pinecones can make a 'pop' in the fire...
Stone Oven -How to Build / Use Primitive Cooking Technology-: Whether in modern or primitive times, the cooking gear needed to grill or bake a hearty meal can be appreciated by all. This Instructable is an introduction to a more basic cooking technology, from a time when electric/gas stoves and ovens had not y…
Sleepovers at grandma’s house can be the best times of your kid’s lives but they can also cause anxiety for all if you’re not prepared. So how do you have successful sleepovers at Grandma’s? In this post, I’ll give you 10 simple tips to help make sure the time spent will be wonderful for both […]
Foraging for pine needles and other conifer needles is easy, plus you can make a tasty and medicinal pine needle tea that is perfect in the fall and winter.
Learn how to plat the classic (and simple!) childhood game Cat's Cradle, with step-by-step instructions and video to see it in action
Math and geometry magic trick. How to turn 2 paper circles into a square. This is a fun activity to show your kids. They will want to try it for themselves!
Grandparents play an essential role in the lives of their families! What better way to bond than with some fun-filled grandparent activities?
Would you rather questions for kids | Hard would you rather questions. Family game night. Funny would you rather questions.
Acorns are an abundant wild food source around the world, and a single tree can produce more than 2,000 pounds of nuts. Rich in calories and micronutrients, eating acorns was once a part of life
Do things with your Grandkids! Build a strong bond by doing things together. Become a Grandparent they will love & remember!
I kind of have a thing for pine trees. If you were to ask my family how I feel about pine trees, they would probably roll their eyes and groan. When it comes to our
Acorn nut butter, or a creamy spread made from acorns, is an easy acorn recipe that just about anyone can make. Acorns are an abundant woodland food source, and growing peanuts (or almonds) is tricky
Pine needles can be used for a variety of ailments, as food, for making crafts, and even in the garden. Let us teach you 8 ways to use pine needles.
Here are 12 amazing Christmas grandparent activities & traditions to do with grandchildren. Memorable. Simple. Meaningful.
Tree bark has been used for food and medicine for centuries. But before you grab a piece, make sure you know what you're doing.
I know it is not considered healthy, but my little princesses love to chew and blow bubbles. Just like the homemade caramel recipe and the homemade brownie mix recipe, I occasionally make some just for them. When the time comes, I turn to this homemade bubble gum recipe that I found online. Just like most
Egg cartons (or crates) have a ton of uses. We found over 50 of them - some of which are lots of fun!
Learn what plants breathe through with this easy leaf & tree science experiment as kids get hands-on with the process of photosynthesis!
Old-fashioned pine tar salve has been traditionally used to treat everything from splinters, bug bites and boils, to patches of eczema or psoriasis. It's super easy to make too!
Are you looking for a way to be productive and in the same time have a lots of fun, but you just already have tried everything that you know of? Well, Top Inspired is here to help you and inspire you in that matter. In this post you will find…
Sending care packages is a great way to stay in touch.
Whether you are the grandparent of an out-of-town grandchild or one who lives in the same town or even neighborhood, it can sometimes be challenging to create a bond. You may feel at a loss when it comes to connecting with your grandkids. But there are all kinds of things you can do to remedy that, […]
Special thanks to Cathy S. for writing this guest post on 9 Thrifty Ways to Spend Time With Your Grandkids. As the grandmother of 5, looking for inexpensive fun things to entertain them all is
Nanny Anita explains how to play popular card game Clock Patience. She will also be teaching other card games, including Beggar My neighbour, Go Fish, Rummy, and Spoons.
Long before we had pots and pans, men and women knelt over fires and used what nature provided to put
Acorns add a nutty, slightly sweet taste to many dishes and beverages. Surprisingly, there are lots of delicious acorn recipes out there.
You can become more self-sufficient, no matter where you live! Here are 41 great ways to become less dependent on the store and live more self-sufficient, today
One of favorite games is Mindware's Skippity. It looks like checkers but it's a lot more fun. It's recommended for ages 5 and up, but even preschoolers can enjoy the game.
Easy, step-by-step directions for making lye from wood ashes. Homemade lye is indispensable on the homestead for making soap, stripping hides and bleaching linens when store-bought products are not available.
Here are 12 amazing Christmas grandparent activities & traditions to do with grandchildren. Memorable. Simple. Meaningful.
