Cardboard butterfly

Sometimes simplicity is the most direct and dramatic path to awareness. Here the simplicity is die-cut Cardboard Cutout Butterflies Take Flight.

A tale of an IAEA Student Chapter Roundtable Presentation. [flickr id=”6463833451″ thumbnail=”medium” overlay=”true” size=”original” group=”” align=”none”] Before the IAEA Conference, my colleague in the Art Education MAT program, Keli Campbell, and I applied to present at the IAEA Student Chapter Roundtable. Our main interest and goal was to present a demonstration and lesson plan idea on Collagraph Printing. [flickr id=”6463825895″ thumbnail=”medium” overlay=”true” size=”original” group=””…

This weekend was the Monarch Festival. There’s a fun run for kids, and kids are encouraged to wear costumes. Luckily for me, my parents were visiting the weekend before the festival, and my…

Mini Mad Things on Instagram: "Today my little one wanted to make these pretty butterfly wings from my book Adventures in Cardboard… Along with these simple cardboard wings, the book is full of lots of other cardboard creations to make and play with like marble runs, costumes, boats, games and more. #childhoodunplugged #raisingreaders #screenfreekids #invitationtoplay #learningthroughplay #magicofchildhood #mindfullearning #australianauthor #booksforkids #craftbooks #recycleandplay…