This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. I read very few comics growing up. My brother and I had a few Star Wars comics, but that was about it. Then Tim introduced me to the world of comics and webcomics when we were dating. Many times we would go out to visit ...
Resources for learning about the life cycle of a caterpillar
We found a tree in our yard covered with these little caterpillars after a winter storm a couple weeks ago. We carefully put one in a jar with some leaves. Malcolm calls him the caterpillar with "crazy hair" because of all his spikes. Tim did some research, and thinks ...
Printable Doodle Book
I love when I find things that not only keep the boys busy but also encourage creativity. I made these great little doodle books for them. It's so much fun to see what they come up with when they start with just a simple shape on a piece of paper. This is a great activity to keep for waiting rooms ...
Tips and Activities for Kids When Mom Needs to Rest
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. I'm having surgery in about a week. It's not serious surgery, just something little but necessary. I found out about it a few weeks ago, and was told to take it easy until the surgery (hah!) and then for 2-4 weeks after ...
Hey Diddle Diddle Activities
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. Hey Diddle Diddle, the cat and the fiddle...the cow jumped over the moon. It's a quirky nursery rhyme that doesn't even make much sense. No one is sure of the exact origins. J.R.R. Tolkien even uses parts of the nursery ...
Printable Mix-n-Match Robot Blocks
So far this has been the most loved printable craft I've made for my boys. There were actually tears the first night over who got to sleep with the blocks before I had a chance to print off a second set. Who knew that a set of robot blocks could be so loved? You can print off and assemble your own ...
Cricket, Spider, and Ladybug – Kids Magazines
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. This last Christmas we decided to get the boys each a magazine subscription. I'd heard amazing things about the kid's magazines Cricket, Spider, and Ladybug. They are high quality magazines with no advertising - just ...
Brown Bear, Brown Bear Printable Activities
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. My kids love Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? I compiled some fun Brown Bear, Brown Bear activities for them to do to go along with the book. We love reading this book. The boys would recite it to each other (with ...
Pirate Week Day 2: Pirate Training Resources
Welcome to our second day of Pirate Week here at Create in the Chaos! Today is a great collection of fun pirate resources, like books, tutorials, and printables from around the web. This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. Missed the project from Monday? ...
Corn Free Allergen Friendly Oobleck
Here's an allergen friendly oobleck recipe! This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. Materials Arrowroot Starch Flour - We use Bob's Red Mills because that's what I use for cooking, but any arrowroot powder will work. Water Take a bowl or ...
