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Be it a rainy day, birthday party or just because the kids are looking for something to do, making hand puppets are fun, easy and allow kids to express themselves.

Sticky wax stains can be removed easily and quickly from tablecloths or other materials without permanently ruining the fabric.

Paper or plastic? Plastic bags are not biodegradable, but recyclable. Paper bags are biodegradable, but cost trillions of trees! Which to choose? Neither, please!

Here's an inexpensive and neat way to organize and to keep track of all those loose paper items you have cluttering up your drawers using brown lunch bags and cardboard.

Provide young children with age appropriate fall art projects. These fall painting activities for preschoolers offer art exploration with a harvest theme.

Early childhood educators can help preschool aged children to create this fun, fall themed art project. The autumn leaf puppet is a great way to inspire dramatic play.

Plan a fall party for preschoolers using age appropriate activities to keep young children busy.

Many countries are pushing for a ban on plastic bags in grocery stores, causing resistance from plastic makers and lawmakers to come up with different solutions.

Cats and kittens can be very creative when they play, and most of the time they don't need expensive toys to have fun. Here are five cat toys you can make for free.

Fill these ease to make holiday baskets with treats for your friends. A great craft for kids of all ages as well as groups such as Sunday school classes or Scouts.

BioBag makes 100% biodegradable bags for kitchen, pet, and outdoor use. They are a great alternative to plastic grocery bags, which are becoming banned in many places.

Get ideas for covering children's schoolbooks with paper.

This paper Thanksgiving tree reminds children to give thanks, and makes a great craft for a preschool, elementary school, or Sunday school class, or for kids at home.

Homemade preserves deserve attractive labels that stick to the containers, yet come off without leaving a residue when the container is empty, and ready for reuse.

Having grocery bags that you can reuse every time you shop can be great for the environment, and convenient for you.

If you get an opportunity to try some unusual tropical fruits, don't shy away--you'll be pleasantly suprised by their unique taste.

Use an iron, old crayons, colored paper, and wax paper to help children create beautiful pictures and crafts of fall trees and landscapes.

Whether teaching in a school, home school, or camp, it is easy to adapt one of these basic projects and include a craft at the end of any topic.

How to save money this holiday season is as easy as making gifts to give. Homemade granola is a unique Christmas gift idea that is fun to make, give and receive.

Anxiety is a normal response to the stresses of life. But when anxiety becomes so severe that panic attacks ruin your life, don't panic! It is possible to take control.

Halloween is a great time to try a new craft in the early childhood classroom. This lesson plan details how to make a Halloween ghost puppet with preschoolers.

Remember the days of Shrinky Dinks? Kids can color and make their own miniature works of art by recycling styrofoam trays.

It was hard for people to understand the things of heaven. Jesus told stories called "parables" to help them. Help your preschoolers learn about the parables of Jesus.

Mixed media artists find the neatest things to alter into compact art journals. Here, we'll talk about using playing cards.

Eating lunch out can cost you in more ways than one. Save money and calories by taking your lunch to work, and still eat well!

Celebrate Canada Day by making one-of-a-kind flags, Canadian coin rubbings and paper bag beaver puppets from craft supplies around the house.

Show kids how to treasure the earth by making birdfeeders, gift cards and rain sticks from natural materials and recycled objects.

This simple Halloween paper craft uses envelopes, ribbon, glue, and decorations to make a treat bag that is quite a trick.

Learn how to add flavor to sandwiches and sauces with roasted bell peppers. Find out the technique for preparing roasted peppers at home.

Use these lesson ideas to teach students all about the letter J.

Use these lesson ideas to teach students all about the letter L.

Mexican sauces usually incorporate red, green, and white ingredients invoking the Mexican flag and using many local produce.

Even when you're shopping, take simple steps to be an ecoc-chic shopper.

From the annual Parade of Lights downtown to traditional candle-lit luminarias to neighborhood Christmas lights displays, Tucson is looking bright for the holiday season.

Move over mom...there's a new cook in the kitchen. These delicious dessert recipes are easy enough for kids to make (with some supervision required). Let's go...

Elementary students use a fabric paint t-shirt activity to surprise the world's best dads on Father's Day .

Have some creative fun during the spookiest time of the year.

This article introduces the history of the advent calendar and provides some easy and fun art and craft ideas for building personalized advent calendars on a budget.

Shredding sensitive documents is the safest way to dispose of papers. But can shredded paper be recycled?

Kindergarten teachers can combine Social Studies and Language Arts instruction with a lesson plan teaching about the Pilgrims, the Wampanoag, and the first Thanksgiving.

Imagine taking two fish and five loaves of bread and being able to feed 5,000 people. That is a miracle only Jesus could have done. Use these ideas to teach a lesson.

Keeping your cat entertained is the easiest way to prevent problems associated with boredom. Providing your cat with stimulating activities is easier than you think.

Using puppets is fun! Children will be able to explore new ideas and create many different situations with the puppets they make.

Get creative and make Santa Claus Christmas hand puppets in the early childhood classroom. This is a great holiday activity for children in preschool or daycare.

Can you imagine being thrown into a fiery furnace? It happened to three brave believers in God. Teach your preschoolers what happened to these daring men.

Timothy was like a son to Paul, and considered a great missionary. Teach your preschoolers about Timothy with these Bible lesson ideas and activities.

Recycling paper in the vegetable or flower garden is an economical, organic and environmentally friendly way to add nutrients to the soil.

Celebrate the holidays this year by making the perfect cookie. Using these cookie baking tips will make prep a breeze, and who doesn't want that?

Herbs such as Bay, Marjoram, Oregano, Rosemary, Sage and Thyme all work well when dried. Harvest and store summer herbs using these methods

Christmas is all about family. What better way to pay tribute to the family than by making it completely personalized.