I think it’s a safe assumption to make that if you have kids in your house, you also have crayons. And, somewhere there’s a box or a bag filled with broken crayon pieces that no one has the heart to throw away. Luckily, there are several ways to recycle some of those crayon nubs. Here […]
The family and friends that are around the Thanksgiving table, the feast that awaits, the fun of the day. Help your child make a list of everything to be grateful for and make sure to say “Thanks” to everyone at the celebration. Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Kix—we’re grateful for you!
Light the menorah and celebrate the festival of lights. Who’s got the dreidel? Happy Hanukkah!
Kids love to be in the kitchen from an early age. Moms don’t like the stains that get on their clothes though, so why not make a fun apron that is easy to do and reflects a bit of their personality? Not only is this apron craft a cute DIY holiday gift, it also makes […]
Hannukah falls very close to the American holiday, Thanksgiving, this year. Make this fun and festive menorah from construction paper, a pipe cleaner and Kix cereal! A fun way to celebrate and learn about this holiday of lights. To make this menorah you will need: 1 sheet of light blue construction paper Menorah pattern Yellow […]
Happy National Parfait Day! Layer on the delicious with this easy-to-make, Thanksgiving appropriate parfait recipe. We love how it contrasts smooth sweet potatoes with crunchy Kix! Crafty kids might want to decorate the parfait cups with paper cutouts or other seasonal decorations. How to make Kix® Sweet Potato Parfaits: You will need: 3/4 […]
One of the best things about a Thanksgiving meal is the leftovers. But you needn’t stick with just microwaving a repeat plate from the day before. A box of stackable circles, their favorites in a hand pie, delicious potato coins they are sure to gobble up, sushi that’s not quite sushi… All the flavors of […]
YOXO was founded by Play from Scratch on a simple, brilliant idea: What if we took the 19 billion cardboard tubes that are thrown away every year—and used them to fuel kid imaginations? See how you can use upcycled tubes to rev up some creativity!
Teaching kids the basics of sewing with a needle and thread is something we all should do. Sure, there are sewing machines these days, and when they get older they can take their shirt to the cleaners to have the button sewn back on. But why, when they can learn these basic life skills while […]
This super fun science experiment doubles as a cute craft that is great for DIY gift giving. Parents, you will probably be tempted to take a bar of Ivory soap to the office after witnessing this, just be warned, the office microwave will smell soapy clean afterward! In this experiment you’ll discover that microwaving a […]