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How to Use Children's Books to Teach Tolerance and Respect for Others87

How to Use Children's Books to Teach Tolerance and Respect for Others

Teaching tolerance and respect for others is a difficult job these days, especially with the increased rates of bullying. Using books is a great way to help children understand and respect others' differences. This hub includes a list of books and how to use them to teach tolerance.

30 comments    maniac magee teaching tolerance
How to deal with "Father Issues" in two simple steps86

How to deal with "Father Issues" in two simple steps

The best years of my relationship with my father ended 10 years ago, when his third wife became sick and he quit his lucrative computer consulting business. Until then, I had never noticed that the only role my father was comfortable playing in a...

21 comments    children dogs parents
How to Paint a Gift Portrait83

How to Paint a Gift Portrait

Masai Man by Robert A. Sloan I'm a serious artist. I've been doing art ever since I was a little kid, when my family looked at my drawings and decided I was the next Picasso. (They didn't get it that I was...

3 comments    shopping arts art
Colored Pencil Art Paintings, An Emerging Art Medium84

Colored Pencil Art Paintings, An Emerging Art Medium

Colored pencils have come a long way. High-quality, pure color products now enable dedicated colored pencil artists to create masterpieces. Some of these paintings win juried contests and hang in fine art galleries around the world. Have a look at some of these links to official colored pencil societies around the world.

22 comments    colored pencils art paper
The Crayola Factory in Easton, Pennsylvania:  A Visitor's Guide82

The Crayola Factory in Easton, Pennsylvania: A Visitor's Guide

The Crayola Factory in Easton, Pennsylvania is a fantastic place to take children. There are wonderful projects that the children can make along with learning about the history of Crayola Crayons.

24 comments    crayons markers crayola
Melamine foam cleaning products. Also known as a magic sponge and magic eraser. Look out for the danger.81

Melamine foam cleaning products. Also known as a magic sponge and magic eraser. Look out for the danger.

Melamine foam (magic eraser / magic sponge) is a great cleaning tool using no chemicals, but it has a hidden danger.

9 comments    skin cleaning danger
Rainy Day Activities During the Rainy Season82

Rainy Day Activities During the Rainy Season

When the weather is grey, and the low hanging clouds deliver rain, we cannot help but to ask ourselves: What are we going to do with the children inside today? I have a few simple solutions that will keep the children entertained while keeping within a monthly entertainment budget.

18 comments    family children home
How to Find Free Craft Supplies82

How to Find Free Craft Supplies

You may be surprised to learn that you don't have to go far to find free craft supplies. Check out this hub for ideas to upcycle everyday items into crafty creations.

12 comments    crafts recycle newspaper
Carpet and Rug Cleaning:  Removing Foreign Objects80

Carpet and Rug Cleaning: Removing Foreign Objects

Rugs, or at least the concept of a floor or ground covering, have been used for thousands of years. Back when people lived in caves or with dirt floors in their homes, they used animal hide as their rugs, covering the ground, as well as beds, for...

2 comments    carpet cleaning rug cleaning
How To Get Melted Crayons Out Of Clothes And Your Dryer80

How To Get Melted Crayons Out Of Clothes And Your Dryer

Anyone with children is sure to experience a dryer full of melted crayons all over the clothing in the dryer and quite often all over the inside of the dryer. And you probably threw away the clothing and scrubbed and scrubbed to get the melted crayons out of your dryer but you didn't have to. Their is a solution to this problem of melted crayons in the dryer.

6 comments    advice how to children
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