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Recycled Cardboard Nest
Spring is here and we’re getting in the spirit with this easy peasy cardboard craft that serves as the perfect coffee table piece. All you need is an empty cardboard box, some hot glue, and scissors...
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Single Sock Bunnies
Who doesn’t have a few single socks hanging around the laundry room?? Well, if you’re still waiting for the match to turn up, now is the perfect time to give up. At BPFK, we love to find creative ways...
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Bashas’ DIY Egg Carton Spring Garden
Spring into action with the kiddos! Creating a garden is a simple family activity that is sure to please all. And, have yummy results! Supplies needed: Bashas’ egg carton, a dozen eggshells, seeds,...
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Ice Cream in a Zip
Not only are we at the peak of summer (a.k.a. ice cream season!), we’re right in the middle of National Ice Cream Month! So what better way to celebrate than with the zippiest, yummiest, homemade ice...
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Summer Poetry for Kids
We just returned from a week long vacation in California. The ocean is so therapeutic, not to mention a whole lot of fun for the entire family! I came across this great post by Playful Learning on...
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Spooky Spider Craft
Halloween is just around the corner! We can’t wait to carve into our pumpkins and decorate the house, inside and out. Here is an easy, spooktacular craft you can do with the kids to get everyone into...
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FrankEGGstein Craft
As you know, we’re all about recycling and repurposing boxes into new toys. Here’s a cuddly version of the ‘grotesque creature’…meet FrankEGGstein! Easy step-by-step directions below: Supplies needed:...
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Paolo’s PaRRRot Costume
I need to brag a little. This amazing costume made with recycled materials was created by my nephew, Marvin, and his brilliant son, Paolo who won Best Costume in the 4th grade! Below is their write up...
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Time For Creative Learning
The kindergarteners are learning to tell time. We had fun crafting our rainbow watches with repurposed toilet paper rolls. We had both full-color watches and black and white watches for the kids to...
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Super Bowl Fun for Kids: On Fox 10
We spent the early morning at Fox 10 with Anita Roman and Ty Brennan. Super Bowl Madness is in full swing in Arizona because we’re hosting the XLIX Super Bowl on February 1st. The Big Game is not only...
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