Tag Archives: crayola
Art, Crafty, Nifty August 12, 2009

Crayola’s 3D chalk really works.

Crayola’s 3D chalk really works.

via twitpic.com I tested out Crayola’s 3D sidewalk chalk this weekend with the kids. Turned a small patio into fish and shark infested waters. Got the teeth to really pop out. Surprised by how well it worked. Then took it to the sidewalk and lent the glasses to passers by, who were also impressed. Mostly [...]

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Crafty, Etc August 3, 2009

mental_floss » 5 Times Crayola® Fired Their Crayons

mental_floss » 5 Times Crayola® Fired Their Crayons

via mentalfloss.com Great blog post from mental_floss about five times Crayola had to rename or retire colors. Posted via web from Chad

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Make October 11, 2011

Making Paper Houses and Painting Circuits – Bare Conductive

Making Paper Houses and Painting Circuits – Bare Conductive. I came across this safe, non-toxic paint at this year’s NYC [...]

Make September 20, 2011

littleBits: EZ Electronics for Kids

littleBits: EZ Electronics for Kids

This electronics kit requires no soldiering and is a perfect way to introduce kids to electronics. The components are designed [...]

Read September 20, 2011

Reality is Magical Too! Take That Unicorns!

Reality is Magical Too! Take That Unicorns!

Leave it to an evolutionary biologist to pen a children’s book that describes the “magic of reality”. In the video [...]

Read September 8, 2011

Susie Brings Books: 6 Space Books for Aspiring Astronauts

Susie Brings Books: 6 Space Books for Aspiring Astronauts

This is the second in a series of videos with children’s librarian extraordinaire Susie Heimbach, from the Mulberry St. branch [...]