Category: ’Arts and Crafts’

Handprint Snowmen Ornaments

November 30th, 2012 by Mandy - 1 Comment

Photo by Mandy at Living Peacefully with Children

Our absolute favorite ornaments last year were the handprint snowmen ornaments we made. These are easy and perfect for gifting or treasuring!  Read More…

1 Comment | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Natural Learning

Handmade Holidays: Gifts for Adults

November 6th, 2012 by Mandy - 2 Comments

Handmade Holidays: Gifts for Adults

Coming up with gift ideas for adults can often be difficult, but our readers have come up with some great things. Whether you are looking to make some spa products, items to wear, or items for someone’s home, the tutorials in this post will make gift giving easy.  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Natural Learning

Handmade Holidays: Gifts for Babies and Children

November 5th, 2012 by Mandy - 2 Comments

Handmade Holidays: Gifts for Babies and Children

Easy on your pocket book, these Handmade Holiday gift tutorial ideas will delight children of all ages. Be sure to enter the two giveaways, too!  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Homeschooling, Language, Natural Learning, Playtime, Reading

NPN Handmade Holidays: Call for Submissions

October 11th, 2012 by NPN_Admin - 2 Comments

NPN Handmade Holidays: Call for Submissions

The week of November 5-9, we will be posting tutorials, patterns, recipes, and more submitted by our talented readers. This is your chance to share what you are making while receiving some link love. There are also opportunities to promote your handmade giveaways.  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Natural Learning, Natural Parenting Products

Giveaway: GLOB Botanical Paint Kit — $24 ARV CLOSED

September 8th, 2012 by NPN Reviewers - 21 Comments

Giveaway: GLOB Botanical Paint Kit — $24 ARV CLOSED

Enter to win a botanical paint kit and two bamboo brushes from a natural, organic company that makes paints from fruits, vegetables, and spices that smell amazing.  Read More…

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

5 Activities for Summertime Fun

July 12th, 2012 by Kristin - 1 Comment

5 Activities for Summertime Fun

Summer is here, hooray! As the days warm up and dry out, my kids and I are thrilled to move more of our play outside. Here are five great activities to try with your tots that we enjoy, and hope you will too. Happy playing!  Read More…

1 Comment | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Natural Learning, Playtime

Getting My Craft On

July 10th, 2012 by NPN Guest - 10 Comments

Getting My Craft On

I don’t know if creating for my kids will inspire them to sew, but my family’s love of sewing was passed down to me. Also read links from other participants in the July Carnival of Natural Parenting.  Read More…

10 Comments | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Natural Learning

Calling for Submissions for the July Carnival of Natural Parenting!

June 27th, 2012 by NPN_Admin - Leave a comment

Calling for Submissions for the July Carnival of Natural Parenting!

We would like to invite you to join us in writing for the Carnival of Natural Parenting in July 2012! The theme is Family Creations, and submissions are due Tuesday, July 3.  Read More…

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

Our Love Grows

June 5th, 2012 by Mandy - 2 Comments

Photo by Mandy at Living Peacefully with Children

Mandy shares how she created a beautiful family keepsake.  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Natural Learning

Frugal Fun for the Whole Family

June 1st, 2012 by Gretchen - 5 Comments

Frugal Fun for the Whole Family

Looking for family activities on the cheap? Look no further … Gretchen shares her favorites and wants your input too!  Read More…

5 Comments | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Finances, Natural Learning, Playtime, Practical Home Help

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