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Cool Summer Recipes
When it's hot outside, the last thing you want to do is turn on the oven. It's hot out! Keep your cool with recipes that don't require the oven. Serving fast-cooking dishes and chilled foods, or using alternate appliances, will help keep your kitchen cool.
Read MoreCatch-a-Wave Table
Add a touch of summer to a kid-sized table with this easy-to-create sun and sea motif.
Read MoreSand Candles
If your kids seem to truck home enough sand after a day at the shore to build another beach, here's a good use for it.
Read MoreFriendship Sticks
These vibrant sticks are banded with six colors, one for each letter in the word friend. At a recent camp for seven- to 13-year-old girls, the campers made these trinkets for one another and wore them around their necks as a...
Read MoreSticker Star Twirler
Here's a windup toy that's guaranteed to amuse young
holiday guests on the Fourth of July. Just crank the handle, let
go when the top starts to turn, and watch the starry swirl.
If you're planning an Independence Day...
Firecracker Crowns
These fringed caps make for a fun way to sport your patriotic colors on the Fourth. Here's how to make one that will fit most kids with a head circumference of 22 inches or less (for a bigger crown, just add more craft foam...
Read MoreSuper Sailboat
This pint-size -- or, more precisely, liter-size -- craft offers a decent approximation of a high-seas sailboat. And since it's constructed from common household items, it's a lot cheaper than the real thing!
Read MoreCraft Video: Designer Flip-Flops
Here's a fun and quick project that will have your kids stepping out in summer's latest foot fashions.
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