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Dreamcatcher Craft for Kids

November 4, 2011 Candace

My son and I made this simple dreamcatcher craft for kids. This is a revisit of the dreamcatcher craft my daughter made last year. My

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Easy, Edible Sugar Skulls (Calavera) for Dia de Los Muertos

November 1, 2011November 2, 2011 Candace

Today, we made easy, edible calaveras for Dia de los Muertos with the kids. Traditional Mexican Sugar Skulls for Dia de los Muertos are time-intensive

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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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Beaded Pumpkin Jack O’ Lantern Ornaments

October 11, 2011October 11, 2011 Candace

We made these easy beaded pumpkin Jack O’ Lantern ornaments to add to our Halloween decorations. My children love to bead and it is great

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Spooky Halloween Creature Votive Candles

October 4, 2011 Candace

I’m guest posting on Make and Takes today…come check out our spooky Halloween votive candles!

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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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How to Make a Flower Fairy

September 5, 2011August 29, 2011 Candace

We made these Flower Fairies in early summer but I am just getting around to posting them. In the fall, we will make them with

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Weaving the Sun

June 21, 2011 Candace

Today is the summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. We have the most hours of sunlight and the fewest

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No-Sew Lavender Sachet (Guest Post)

May 23, 2011May 23, 2011 Candace

While I am on a brief “maternity leave”, I am welcoming some of my favorite activity, craft, and education bloggers to share a post on

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How to Decorate a Candle with Pressed Flowers and Dried Herbs

May 3, 2011May 3, 2011 Candace

We like to make homemade gifts for the grandparents for holidays. Since our family reads the blog, I don’t want to spoil this year’s Mother’s

Candace Lindemann is a published children’s writer and educational consultant. She holds a B.A. from Yale University and an M.Ed. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Working with school districts around the country and some of the most well-known companies in the education industry, Candace creates custom strategies, textbooks, and lesson plans. Her articles have appeared in print and online.

While Candace’s degrees prepared her for a career in education, she’s found that the best preparation for parenting is on the job training.

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