You know the drill by now. You spend 10 minutes bundling up your kiddos in their winter gear. They troop outside into the snow and cold with big talk about building a snow fort, nailing each other with a flurry of snowballs, or building the best snowman since Frosty. Then—surprise, …
Adventures in aromatherapy: DIY sidewalk chalk
Your family vacations have wrapped up, the kids are sliding school supply lists on the counter, and you’re left wondering how you’re going to keep them entertained for these last few weeks of summer. Get them outdoors to catch those last few rays of sunshine with an art project that …
Adventures in aromatherapy: How to make DIY essential oil fake snow
Looking to make fun-filled memories with your kids over winter break? On days when it’s too icy to play outside, create a winter wonderland indoors! This DIY fake snow will give your littles the giggles while keeping them cozy and out of the cold. Plus, this sensory play activity is …
Adventures in aromatherapy: How to make homemade essential oil play dough
Essential oil play dough combines aromatherapy, color, and creativity! Switch out that stale, store-bought dough for this easy recipe that uses simple ingredients lying around your pantry. Watch your children’s imaginations soar as they pick their favorite color and scent combos and enjoy stimulating multisensory play. This DIY homemade play …
Rainy-day survival guide: Fun-filled activities for kids
Let’s be honest: You shouldn’t have to entertain your children 24/7. But sometimes it helps to throw an activity their way if only to avoid the dreaded chorus of “I’m boooooored.” We know the struggle of coming up with ideas on the spot, so we’ve got you covered with crafts, …
DIY garland: Spruce up your holiday decor!
Ready to deck your halls with holly, jolly decor? Turn your home into a holiday heaven with a DIY garland! Curling up on the sofa to admire the lights on the tree, hanging stockings above a cozy fire, and baking homemade gingerbread men are memorable, must-do Christmas activities. Now you …
Adventures in aromatherapy: How to make homemade finger paint
Finger painting may look like simple, messy play, but there’s a lot more to it than meets the eye—or hand. When your mini Michelangelo is globbing, smearing, and patting paint onto the canvas, they’re learning color theory, improving hand-eye coordination, and boosting brain development. As your little one experiments with …
Essential oils in the classroom: 5 tips for a world-class school year
If you’re a schoolteacher, it’s time to dust off those textbooks—the bell is ringing for back to school! While the start of the school year is often filled with excitement, it’s not always easy for students to kiss summer goodbye and head back to the classroom. Help your students ace …
DIY scented sachets: Lovable scents for unlikely places
In the rush of our daily routines, we often pass by mundane spaces like our lingerie drawer or linen closet without a second thought. Making something sweet-smelling for these nooks and crannies will produce a simple pleasure to greet you each time you open a drawer or cupboard in your home. Create …
Adventures in aromatherapy: How to make moon sand with essential oils
How many batches of essential oil slime have you made? We’ve played with bright blues, vivacious yellows, and glittery pinks, infused with a different KidScents® blend each time. But we’re ready for the next kid-friendly, adult-approved DIY. How about you? Our next essential oil escapade starts here: DIY moon sand! …
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