February in Bend can feel like winter is never going to end. Why not bring some color into your world with some easy Valentine’s Day kitchen table crafts? Both of these cute and budget-friendly projects are suitable for pre-K (with help from an adult) through school-aged children. I have a suspicion that older siblings might […]
MaryLea Harris
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Bottle Cap Snowmen Craft
Here in Bend, we live in the land of beer, kombucha, snow and sunshine. What better way to celebrate winter than with a fun up-cycled craft with your favorite kiddo? These adorable little ornaments make great gift toppers as well. You probably have most of the supplies for this project in your craft stash at […]
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The Art of Summer
How to create, play and explore with your kids
Summer break can be a source of anxiety for many parents and caregivers of young children. Visions of bickering siblings, tantrums and constant outcries of “I’m bored!” can give even the most experienced parent cold sweats. Have no fear, even if you’re not a so-called “crafty” person, I’ve got your back here. Taking as many […]