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Fairy Cheeses & Wish Flowers: 4 Magical Summer Herbs for Kids
Enjoy this post with a child or with the child within!
Summer is in full swing. The days are hot and long, beckoning forth lovely little plants everywhere! It is the perfect time for an adventure, to go searching for happy, lovely child-friendly herbs that commonly grow this time of year. Often referred to as weeds, these plants are powerful herbal allies, nutritious, and tasty! Take a walk and see if you can find them in your neighborhood.
Magical Herbal Tree Fairies: An Easy Pinecone Craft for Cozy Fantasy Lovers
Many fictional worlds are built within the mystique of a beautiful or sometimes sinister forest. Often the forests are filled with trees towering providing shelter, peace, and resources to adventurers.
These magical crafted tree fairies are a whimsical, cute way to honor the noble tree and some of the useful, beautiful items that come from trees. They are also fun to make with kids while exploring all that trees have to offer us. Find tips below for making these with kiddos.
Fresh Mint Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe & Mint Patch Adventures
This is a story of children and a mint patch that finishes with warm, gooey fresh mint chocolate chip cookies. Scroll down to the bottom to find the recipe so you can bake up a batch of your own!
End of the School Year Herbal Support for Students
For many students spring means that the end of the school year is at hand. Springtime often finds my kids’ lives filled to brimming. All of this in addition to the normal daily life activities can easily lead to overwhelm, overload, and stress! Happily there are wonderful herbal allies to turn to during life moments such as these. Herbs with useful nervine properties are perfect to invite into these busy times to ease the worries of the day and ultimately invite a restful, restorative sleep.
Tea Tasting & DIY Herbal Blends for Kids
Tasty teas and kids go right along together like two peas in a pod. Join us for a fun herbal tea tasting party at preschool!
Inside a Flower
"Whoa! Ms. Angela, what is that?" All heads were bent peering closely as were investigated our tulip.
DIY Monster Spray for Kids
Is your child afraid of monsters at bedtime? Or do they just need a little something extra to ease them off to sleep? …. Yes?
Adorable Herb Stuffed Sock Snow Pals
These little snow pals are fashioned from socks and rice with a plump filling of fragrant herbs to turn your reading time into a sensory escape. They are the perfect companion for exploring the snowy woods (or wherever your current book is taking you!). AND they couldn’t be easier or more fun to make especially when they are all stuffed with aromatic dried herbs! Squishy and adorable, sock snow pals will give off a wonderful fragrance when squeezed and loved.
Find instructions in this post and visit our Instagram or Tiktok pages for a instruction video to help you make your own sock snow pals!