DIY Projects for School

Chinese New Year Bingo Game

Posted on Friday, January 12, 2018 23 Comments

I thought that I was finally done creating bingo games, but I came across this adorable Chinese New Year clipart, and I knew I had to make one more! This game is perfect just for fun or for teachers who teach units about China. I hope you enjoy Chinese New Year bingo! Chinese New Year … Read More

Best Christmas Gift Ideas for Teachers

Posted on Thursday, November 30, 2017 47 Comments

Have you decided what to give your children’s teachers for Christmas this year? When I taught school, I received many thoughtful gifts from parents and students. My favorites were gift cards, homemade and store-bought goodies (let’s face it — I have a sweet tooth!) and fun things the kids made for me. Today I’ve collected … Read More

Easy Classroom Door Idea for Spring

Posted on Thursday, February 9, 2017 52 Comments

In my last post, I shared tons of great ideas to decorate your child’s classroom door for Valentine’s Day. Unfortunately, I didn’t get on the ball and get my own child’s door done until a few days ago. Since Valentine’s Day is so close, I opted for a sweet Spring theme instead. That way the … Read More

27 Creative Classroom Door Decorations for Valentine’s Day

Posted on Saturday, January 28, 2017 32 Comments

Are you a room mom or a classroom helper at your children’s school? If the classroom door is still plain and boring, it’s time to get creative and help decorate for Valentine’s Day. There’s no need to scour Pinterest for ideas. I’ve got you covered with 27 creative classroom door decorations for Valentine’s Day. RELATED: … Read More

Wow the class with these cool back to school bulletin board ideas!

Posted on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 11 Comments

It’s back to school time! Kids, teachers, and parents are all busy getting ready for the big day. (Or, like, us, they’ve already started!) Cool bulletin boards and classroom door decorations are a great way to welcome a new class. I’ve collected some fun ideas to get teachers and parent helpers started. Check out 17 … Read More

Smarties Back to School Printables for a Fun First Day!

Posted on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 13 Comments

While many of you are planning how to spend your last few weeks of summer, we desert dwellers are gearing up for back to school! We’re already worrying about clothes, school supplies, class schedules, and whether or not our kids will find friends at school. I can’t believe summer is over! To start the first day … Read More

25+ Fantastic Valentine Class Party Ideas

Posted on Saturday, January 23, 2016 16 Comments

Calling all room moms and dads! If you are in charge of the Valentine class party, then you need to check out these ideas. With over 25 amazing valentine crafts, games printables, and food ideas, you’re sure to find the perfect activities for your party.

Valentine Box Ideas: Rocket Booster!

Posted on Monday, January 4, 2016 3 Comments

Boys or girls looking for Valentine box ideas for this year’s class party won’t be able to resist this awesome Rocket Booster idea! The mastermind behind this project was seven-year-old Lu, and it was created the night before with materials we had on hand. Talk about easy! Rocket Booster Valentine Box Want to make one … Read More

29+ Awesome School Christmas Party Ideas!

Posted on Monday, December 7, 2015 69 Comments

Are you in charge of the classroom Christmas party this year? I’ve collected over 29 fantastic school Christmas party ideas to get you started. If these don’t get the ideas flowing, I don’t know what will! Hope these ideas help! Best School Christmas Party Ideas I’ve collected crafts, games and treats, so let’s get started! … Read More