Taste – Naturally Educational

We are making mini pizzas (pizzetas) and dividing them up into fractions. First, we practiced with paper plates! To sweeten the mathematics lesson about fractions,

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Pasta Pasta- homemade pasta making

July 10, 2012 Tara

I absolutely love when I find the opportunity to turn a chore or fun activity into a science lesson. I was making some homemade

Featured Home Arts Summer Taste

Patriotic Ice Pops

June 25, 2012June 22, 2012 Candace

Nothing quite cools during hot summer days like an ice pop. We love our Tovolo Star Ice Pop Molds and wanted to try to make

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A Seusstastic Snack

February 28, 2012February 27, 2012 Candace

We’re gearing up to celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday with this healthy Cat in the Hat snack! Ingredients: Raisins Pretzel sticks Banana Strawberries Wheat Bread Directions:

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How Sweet it Is: Maple Sugaring

February 27, 2012February 26, 2012 Candace

Each year we visit a local family farm for their Maple Sugaring demonstration. What a hands-on (and tasty) way to learn about Native American and

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How to Make Banana Ghosts (or “Learn from my #CraftFail”)

October 25, 2011October 24, 2011 Candace

Last week, I promised the kids we would make Banana Ghosts. I bought my white chocolate and bananas and chocolate chips. I cannot recall where

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Criss Cross Applesauce

September 29, 2011September 4, 2013 Candace

We went apple-picking and have two pecks of apples–and now the kids know what we mean when we sing “a bushel and a peck”? So,

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