Category: ’Arts and Crafts’

VOTE Now through May 31, 2013 for the Finalists in NPN’s Flickr Contest

May 23rd, 2013 by NPN_Admin - Leave a comment

Babywearing Girasol Wrap by Meghan Howard

We created a place on Flickr for natural parents to share their favorite photos, and the amount of talent and beauty captured by your cameras and shared with our community has been amazing! Now vote for your absolute favorites from the finalists! Voting ends May 31, 2013.  Read More…

Leave a comment | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Attachment Parenting, Consensual Living, Continuum Parenting, Current Giveaways, Equally Shared Parenting, Featured, Natural Learning, Natural Parenting Products, Parenting Philosophies, Radical Unschooling, Reviews and Giveaways

Giveaway: One-Year Subscription to Crafting Connections: 3 Winners! $120 ARV {CLOSED}

May 4th, 2013 by NPN Reviewers - 29 Comments

Giveaway: One-Year Subscription to Crafting Connections: 3 Winners! $120 ARV {CLOSED}

Crafting Connections is a full-color, tough magazine for adults and young children to share together. With an emphasis on nature and creation, Crafting Connections hopes to help families connect with one another through authenticity and creativity.  Read More…

29 Comments | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Homeschooling, Natural Learning, Natural Parenting Products, Reviews and Giveaways

20 Ways to Have Fun With Kids When You’re Stuck in the House

April 19th, 2013 by Charise Rohm Nulsen - 3 Comments

20 Ways to Have Fun With Kids When You’re Stuck in the House

Charise of I Thought I Knew Mama shares 20 ways to enhance your family’s joy on even the dreariest of days, plus plenty of inspirational resources!  Read More…

3 Comments | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Natural Learning, Playtime, Reading

200 Family Activities for Spring

April 5th, 2013 by Mandy - 6 Comments

200 Family Activities for Spring

There are many great things about spring, and one of those is the ability to do some more activities outdoors and elsewhere. Check out our list of fun things to do with your family this spring!  Read More…

6 Comments | Posted in Activism, Arts and Crafts, Ecological Responsibility, Environmentalism, Green Living, Healthy Eating, Healthy Living, Homeschooling, Keeping Active, Love of Nature, Natural Learning, Playtime, Reading

Art-ventures

April 2nd, 2013 by Mandy - Leave a comment

Photo by Mandy at Living Peacefully with Children

Young children will love art that involves movement. Here are some ideas to get you started.  Read More…

Leave a comment | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Homeschooling, Natural Learning

Wooden Eggs From Children’s Art

March 8th, 2013 by Mandy - 1 Comment

Photo by Mandy at Living Peacefully with Children

With just a little help, children can make artistic spring eggs that are truly their designs.  Read More…

1 Comment | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Natural Learning

Celebrating International Women’s Day With Our Kids

March 4th, 2013 by Lyndsay - Leave a comment

Celebrating International Women’s Day With Our Kids

Lyndsay shares a selection of ideas, activities and links that will help you and your kiddos celebrate International Women’s Day 2013!  Read More…

Leave a comment | Posted in Activism, Arts and Crafts, Feminism, Homeschooling, Natural Learning

NPN’s Flickr Launch and Contest: What Does Natural Parenting Really Look Like?

March 1st, 2013 by NPN_Admin - 2 Comments

NPN’s Flickr Launch and Contest: What Does Natural Parenting Really Look Like?

Introducing a new way to connect with other natural parents and share your talent for photography (not to mention your adorable subject matter): the Natural Parents Network Flickr Pool! Our new public Flickr group is waiting to be filled with your pictures. And what better way to celebrate our community than with a contest?  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Natural Learning, Natural Parenting Products, Reviews and Giveaways, Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday: Refrigerator Art

February 6th, 2013 by NPN_Admin - 3 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: Refrigerator Art

This week we asked you to share refrigerator art with us. Read more about arts and crafts as natural learning on our resource page. Link up!  Read More…

3 Comments | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Natural Learning, Wordless Wednesday

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