FamilyFun May 2010
From Mother's Day to gardening projects and everything in between, check out all the great crafts, recipes, games and vacation ideas from the May 2010 issue.
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- 2 Games in 1
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- Here's a simple way for families to exercise both their minds and bodies, creating hybrid games from old favorites.
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- 3 Things to Do with Mint Tins
- Turn sturdy, portable mint tins into three great gift ideas -- Mother's Day greetings, a boredom-busting kit, and a mini cactus garden. ... Read More
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- A Birthday Crown for All Ages
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- Give everyone in your family the royal treatment on their birthday with this customizable felt crown.
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- A Wheely Great Bedroom
- Turn your kid's bedroom into a car-themed experience with this great decorating idea.
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- All-Around-the-Yard Obstacle Course
- Add true kid appeal to your home with this creative idea for a backyard obstacle course.
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- Bee House
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- Invite gentle orchard mason bees into your garden with this simple home.
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- Beneficial Bugs
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- These helpful row-marking insects appear to be standing guard above your tender garden seedlings.
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- Block Heads
- A wood square serves as the base for this trash-to-treasure project, which recycles everything from bottle caps to erasers for its unusual ... Read More
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- Building Blocks of Fun
- Here are a few creative activities using blocks, the ultimate open-ended toy for toddlers.
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- Corn Bread Cobb Salad
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- Corn bread croutons add a kid-friendly, Southern spin to this classic salad -- a great addition to a picnic potluck.
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- Favorite Reads Photo Bookmark
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- Thank the teacher for making reading fun with a bookmark that lists your child's new favorite titles -- and includes a bookstore gift card. ... Read More
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- Fruit-and-Nut Energy Bars
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- These easy-to-make bars are packed with flavor and nutrients, and low in calories.
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- Fun Fingerprint Stationery
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- Let teachers know they made a big impression with a set of (truly) hand-printed cards and envelopes.
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- Gifts from the Whole Class
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- Gift cards and flower bulbs are are two great ways for the whole class to thank the teacher for helping kids thrive.
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- Happy Travels Car Sachet
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- Stuffed with a sweet scent, this little luxury makes a great gift for a teacher who may be hitting the road this summer. ... Read More





