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Reasons Why You Need to Build Puzzles

Reasons Why You Need to Build Puzzles with HarassedMom

Do you love doing jigsaw puzzles? They are such a great activity you can do as a family or you can get some real downtime and build a puzzle on your own. Selfcare has been such an important part of the last year and as a result people are re-discovering activities that they thought they […]

Get Creative with Canon

Get Creative with Canon | HarassedMom

 “The desire to create is one of the deepest yearnings of the human soul.” — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Creativity is a big part of what we do. Sometimes it is simple creativity like coloring in and other times it is more elaborate like painting a canvas. It doesn’t always have to be elaborate or difficult to […]

Pendulum Art

This week in our STEAM Craft Month Challenge is Engineering. I picked this activity early on and it looked easy enough. Once we figured it out, it was easy but we did learn a lot about engineering while doing our Pendulum Art. Our initial plan was to build the bridge from Lego. We love Lego […]

Moxie Kids Craft Box

I have been researching activity boxes since we started homeschooling last year. I absolutely love the concept of getting a box with everything we need in it. We have tried out the Our Little Globe boxes which we absolutely loved but our postal service is just too unreliable to order from overseas. There have been […]

T is for Technology

Last week we started our March Craft Month Challenge. Each week we are doing a different activity from STEM. Last week we all did some fun Science experiments and this week we all focused on doing technology challenges. Before I tell you what I did, do you know what Technology is important in STEM? Teaching […]

Dancing Corn

March is Craft Month. Last year we did our recycling crafts with a few other bloggers and this month we are doing a whole bunch of fun activities. But this month we are focusing on STEAM! Candice has explained over at Moms Artelier why we decided to go this theme! This week we are all […]

Valentine’s Day Craft Activities

Valentines Day Activities for Kids | HarassedMom

Valentine’s Day is around the corner and we are getting busy creating all the pretty heart craft activities. We don’t really focus much on romantic love but rather on general love and friendship. These Valentine’s Day Craft Activities are all so much fun and each one creates something so pretty and happy that you can […]

5 Christmas Crafts Under R50

DIY Paper Christmas Stars - perfect for kids | HarassedMom

Times are tough. We are all looking for ways to save money and stay within our budgets. Crafts don’t have to be expensive, in fact, more often than not you will find you have a lot of stuff you can use lying around your house. I have partnered with the Crazy Store to creat Christmas […]

Chalkboard Advent Calendar

One of my favourite things about Christmas is advent calendars. My mom has made us a few over the years and we love filling the pockets each year. When I was browsing Christmas craft ideas, I found a chalkboard advent calendar and I fell in love. It is such a simple idea but there is […]

DIY Wooden Christmas Tree

DIY Wooden Christmas Tree | HarassedMom

Putting up the Christmas tree each year is my favourite thing to do. I love decorating it. The kids love decorating it and I love the joy it brings. I do, however, wish we had a more natural option like they do in the northern hemisphere. I am looking at more environmentally friendly options, like […]