Welcome to another Wacky Workshops project – magnificent muddy masterpieces. Mud has been used in artworks for thousands of years and there is a good reason. It is a wonderful medium. If you read my post, How to Increase Health and Happiness by Playing in Mud, you will know that getting dirty is
Welcome to another Wacky Workshops project – this week I’m offering ideas for group art projects. If you read my post, How Group Art Projects Can Make Children Better Adults, you will know the benefits of getting kids to work together to make something. You can do this with family members, or have a
Welcome to another Wacky Workshops project, tips to help you turn screen time into a creative adventure. We all know that we need to limit the time we allow kids, and ourselves, to watch television if we want to have healthy, balanced lives. However, we can turn that screen time into a great opportunity
Welcome to another Wacky Workshops project – making permanent sand castles out of plastic bottles. This craft is fun, cheap, and awesome for the environment (anything that keeps plastic out of landfill and oceans is). But be warned, it gets a bit messy.
Welcome to another Wacky Workshops project – fun activities for playing with patterns in nature. We are surrounded by beautiful patterns everywhere we look. Some are manmade, but nature provides us with a feast of patterns, from symmetries, spirals, meanders and spots and stripes to tessellations and fractals. Helping children spot and
Welcome to another Wacky Workshops project – making Australian crafts with paper plates. We celebrated Australia Day last week and I just couldn’t resist adding some more fun crafts, highlighting some of this country’s unique and wonderful animals.
Welcome to another Wacky Workshops project – three easy Australia Day paintings. These projects are so easy anyone can do them, and they look fantastic.
Welcome to another Wacky Workshops project – how to make your dragon. How can you train it if you haven’t made it?
Welcome to another Wacky Workshops project, making a good little dinosaur. If you read my post, How to Create Your Own Happy Ending, you will understand what inspired this craft. As usual, most of the materials are things you will find around the house and you can get as creative as you like
Welcome to another Wacky Workshops project – clever ways to get creative with Christmas card crafts. These projects are a great way to avoid adding to the ever-growing piles of rubbish on our planet. Have you read my post How to Win by Avoiding the Bin? So first things first, DON’T THROW OUT
