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DIY Paper Flowers: fun and easy crafts for kids & DIY home decor project

Here is a simple DIY project for you. Jeni is going to share how to make DIY paper flowers for us today. These fun and easy crafts add a vibrant touch of color to any room.  Crepe paper flowers ar...

DIY Project for Kids: Recycled Cardboard Storage Box with Used Books

I feel bad throwing away old or ripped books. Books are my treasures and I can’t get rid of them just because. I found an easy DIY project for kids to recycle those old or ripped books and use them...

Creativity: 5 Creative Role Models for Kids

I think one of the scariest things about raising children today is that there are very few positive role models for kids. Kid shows don’t really promote good values anymore and a lot of their char...

Creativity: Creative Family Movie Night Ideas

Being a parent can be hard especially on the weekends. All those fun things that you did before you had kids are out of the question and your children need entertainment. You don’t just want to put...

Creativity: Imagination Play

As a future parent I want my children to have everything. I want them to be intelligent and confident. I want to provide them with opportunities, and really I just want them to be healthy and happy...

The Next Step: Storage Organizer Bins | Sprout

By: Cody Kimball When I was a newly-wed, I began to see just how ridiculously hard it can be (no matter how much you love each other) to bring two worlds into one! Till that point I was had the foo...

The Next Step: DIY Storage Ideas

Just survived another Christmas season! Life was good, and the house was rich with the smell of both the new spiced cranberry Scentsy candle and the fresh oven pancakes being taken out in the neigh...

DIY Nativity Scene: Minimal Clear Creche

When I was younger, my church and surrounding congregations held a Creche Festival. They opened invitations for everyone to bring a nativity scene. Some people brought purchased creches but many w...

3 Holiday Anti-Traditions Your Family Will Love

It’s the holiday season, so something something and dum dum de dum, and don’t forget to put up the sock… Chimney… Santa. I can’t remember the words. But if you really pay attention to any holiday ...

Good Parenting - Child's Safety

There comes a time when everyone feels helpless and lost. For me, that came when I realized I was going to be a new parent. Without making any conscience effort to change who I was I now became the...

Boys Room Ideas: 5 Things to Remember

  1. What are his hobbies? The trick is discovering hobbies that are easy and fun to decorate a room around. Here are some questions to ask yourself as you try to figure out how to decorate. Do...

5 Reasons Easy Assembly is the Future of Furniture

My wife and I moved our family two weeks ago. With our two little boys it was quite the ordeal. We had to find someone to watch them as my wife and I boxed up all of our belongings, stuffed them i...

Sprout's Tension Lock Tool-Less Technology

Are you searching for the right tools to assemble that new chair you purchased?  It can be frustrating when you can't find the right head for your screwdriver or you lose the screws in the carpet. ...

Kids' Room Ideas: White Inspiration

  Do you love the simplicity of fresh white?  The color white is great for any season but especially summertime. Create a white-inspired modern kids room with these pieces that we love:  1. Teepee ...

Kids' Room Ideas: Travel

Want to take your child around the world? You don't even have to leave the country because here's your ticket to a travel inspired modern kids room.  Your child will be inspired by the decor and im...

Baby Room Ideas: Nature Theme

Are you expecting a baby?  Have you decorated a room for your little one yet?  Sometimes it can be a difficult task deciding on a theme and choosing various products, especially if you don't know i...

Kids' Room Ideas: City Theme

Do your kids love playing with cars or trains?  Or do they enjoy riding their bike or flying in airplanes?  Why not decorate your kids' rooms with things they love?  A simple city theme of planes, ...

Raising Creative Kids Part 3: Environment

This is part three of the Sprout series on raising creative kids. In our first installment we talked about how it is important to give your children encouragement and in the second we talked about...

Kids' Room Ideas: Bird Theme

Looking for some ideas to decorate your kids’ room? Birds are a fun choice and simple to decorate with. Here are a few of my favorite bird themed products.  Add them together to transform a kid’s...

Raising Creative Kids Part 2: Experience

Welcome to part two of the Sprout series on kids’ creativity. Last week we talked about giving your kids the encouragement that they need to overcome the challenges that they will face. This...