When I found out my family was going to get the chance to visit Africa, I knew that I wanted to give back in some small way. I felt so fortunate that my parents were able to bring us on such an amazing adventure. I wanted my kids to see […]
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Patriotic Playdough Math / Art Activity
With Memorial Day coming up, I thought we should do a little American flag math / art activity at Figment to teach the kids about patriotism. (Since Memorial Day means more than just flash sales.) I often like to start out with a book for inspiration when introducing a project […]
Frida Kahlo Art Party at Figment
Imagine my excitement when a little girl named Willa asked for a Frida Kahlo art birthday party. What fun! In case you are not familiar with Frida Kahlo, she was a Mexican painter that is remembered for her self-portraits, her pain, being married to artist Diego Rivera, and was a […]
Simple Science Experiment- It’s guaranteed to be a BLAST!
Want to explore a scientific reaction that ends with a BANG? Try this simple experiment. What you need: A gallon plastic bag (I recommend the kind with a slider.) Clear packing tape (Just to be safe.) White Vinegar Baking Soda Food Coloring Clothes Pin safety goggles What to do: Put a […]