Practical Craft Products and Ideas

Posted on April 18, 2006 by Sherry Holetzky

If you’re looking for practical craft products and ideas, here are some of my favorites: Easy Easel If your little artist would love to have his or her very own easel for creating masterpieces but you simply don’t have room for one, you are in luck. Leaps and Bounds offers a Door Easel that can be squeezed into any space. Just make sure little ones know that the door should not be turned into artwork and that drawing and painting is only allowed on the paper. Finger Safe Stapler This one really grabbed my attention. So many projects would be … Continue reading →

Creating Fun Centers for Kids

Posted on January 10, 2006 by Sherry Holetzky

Whether you want to give your children their own space in the family room or another living area, or you just want to add more fun to a playroom or bedroom, these ideas will come in handy. Create an art center Remove the glass from a large picture frame. You can use an old frame that you don’t need or pick one up at a yard sale or thrift store. Replace the glass with heavy cardboard and add a large clip at the top. Paint or decorate as desired. Place it on a small table or desk so your child … Continue reading →