This project is perfect for the artistically challenged or those who prefer instant gratification. My young sons completed theirs in just 15 minutes.
Supplies
Glass Votive (any size or shape)
Solid Black Halloween Stickers (bats, witches, ghosts, etc.)
-OR-
Stencils, Stamps, and Black Acrylic Paint
Orange Tissue Paper, Torn Into Pieces
2 TBSP White Glue
2 TBSP Water
Craft Brush
Directions
1. Adhere stickers onto the [...]
Often, one of the most difficult and lasting effects of a poor assessment is the emotional mark it leaves. A child with a bad assessment may feel terrible and may feel like simply giving up. It is crucial that parents continue to help their child stay motivated about school. One of the [...]
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Consequences of teenage pregnancy
Unplanned pregnancy [...]
With the beginning of the new school year coming VERY soon, here are some tips to give us a “heads-up″ to start the year off knowing what to do.
Three tips to have your kids Achieve Success At School:
1.) Turn off the T.V. At our house, we have an understanding that we don t really have [...]
Sunny, summer days are here. Looking for easy kid summer activity ideas? How about taking the sun itself and plan a fun summer activity for kids? The sun is our closest star and very important to us. The sun gives us light, warmth, energy and life.
I recommend the book, Sun, Our [...]
One of the great myths of working with the ADHD child (and anyone with ADHD symptoms for that matter) today is: “Take away all extra distraction and stimulus so the ADHD child can focus.” This is just not true, and I will show you why.
There was an ADHD child I was working with…his mother worked [...]
Accidents are found to be the leading cause of death in children. Furthermore, there are basically four major causes of accidental deaths. Your child safety guides therefore, should contain materials relating to water safety, traffic safety, fire safety, and gun safety.
Deaths from drowning do not go down to less than 1,500 every year. This is [...]
Sometimes parents or guardians are too careless with the care or
the supervision of their young children. They think just because
the child is in the backyard that no one has access to
her/or him, or that the child can t get into immediate life-
threatening situations in a brief second of time. This is a
fallacy. Children are innately [...]
You wanna stop, but you keep heading in a downward spiral until there s nothing left but a heap of lies and deceit. The addiction controls your every waking thought and action. Your mind is bent on it. You drive those closest to you away. No one is on your side. Everyone is against you. [...]
Having been a teacher and raising three children I have seen just about everything a child can throw at you good and bad and I have loved my journey with them.
When you are involved with children 24-7 you certainly get to see the different personalities and you can usually visualize what each child could be [...]
