When I was a kid, I loved heading to the library to gather books for my summer reading. Ellen of The Long Thread has a guest post on Alphamom with this printable summer reading log so kids can fill it out each time they finish a book. Vickie Howell posts on PBS Parents this fun […]
There is certainly lots to debate about corporate sponsorship of education and sponsored editorial content, in print and online. We have these debates all the time here at MAKE. And I’m sure educational organizations have equally tough choices to make in terms of getting the funding for great educational programs, money that companies are all […]
Putting on something unusual that you don’t normally wear makes you feel different, and that’s good. Masks are great for achieving this different feeling. Jacqui has a tutorial for a child’s superhero mask on her blog Hazelnuts. Star-framed eyes: Rad.
In the Make: Online Toolbox, we focus mainly on tools that fly under the radar of more conventional tool coverage: in-depth tool-making projects, strange, or specialty tools unique to a trade or craft that can be useful elsewhere, tools and techniques you may not know about, but once you do, and incorporate them into your […]
Head on over to Make: Online to catch the special summer kids video miniseries, Sylvia’s Super Awesome Mini Maker Show! In this premiere episode, Sylvia shows you how to make your own rocket.
We’re excited to bring to you the second episode in our special summer kids video miniseries, Sylvia’s Super Awesome Mini Maker Show! Subscribe to the MAKE Podcast in iTunes, download the m4v video directly, or watch it on YouTube, Blip.tv, and Vimeo. By James (TechNinja) and Sylvia Did you know that you can have fun […]
Sarah James at Instructables made a tutorial for making your own sidewalk chalk at home. This is an inexpensive and easy project to do with your kids this summer! Plaster of Paris and powdered tempera paint are the magic ingredients.
