Craft: Wacky Wheels

Hey readers,

Make your bike super fun with this cool craft!

Have fun!

-Mariam, chickadeeblog@owlkids.com

Craft: Bug Hotel

Hey readers,

Make a place for bugs to hang out so you can watch them in nature. Check it out!

Have fun!

-Mariam, chirpblog@owlkids.com

Happy Camping Month!

Hey readers,

Celebrate Camping Month by making some delicious s’more cones! Find out how below!

*Always ask an adult for help. The recipe can also be found here.

You’ll need: 

• M&M’s or a chocolate bar
• Waffle Cones
• Marshmallows
• Heavy duty foil

What to do: 

1. Fill the waffle cone with candy and marshmallows.
2. Wrap the waffle cones in tin foil.
3. Place in the coals of the campfire (or bonfire) for 3-5 minutes or until marshmallows are melted.
4. Be careful unwrapping the foil, the steam will be hot!

If you try making these fun waffle s’mores, let me know in the comments below.

Enjoy!

-Mariam, chickadeeblog@owlkids.com

Craft: Cute Critters

Hey readers,

It’s World Art Day! Create these cute critters by recycling egg cartons. Check it out!

Have fun!

-Mariam, chirpblog@owlkids.com

Recipe: Rainbow Grilled Cheese

Hey readers,

Happy Grilled Cheese Month! Check out this colourful and yummy grilled cheese recipe.

You can also find the recipe here. Always ask an adult for help in the kitchen!

You’ll need:

• 8 slices of bread
• Butter
• 4 slices provolone cheese (or any cheese you like)
• 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
• Food dye

How to make:

1. Butter one side of each slice of bread and set aside.
2. Place 1/4 cup of cheese in 4 different bowls and add your choice of food coloring, like red, yellow, blue, and red and blue in one to make purple.
3. Stir the dye into the cheese until fully coated.
4. Put slices of your choice of cheese slices in half and place on each slice of the bread – on the unbuttered side.
5. Sprinkle the 1-2 tablespoons of the colored cheese in “lines” or strips on top of the slices.
6. Put two slices of bread together to make a sandwich and place in a frying pan over medium heat.
7. Cook until golden brown (or for about 2 minutes) and then flip.
8. Remove from pan and serve.

Enjoy!

-Mariam, chickadeeblog@owlkids.com