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Project & Craft Ideas

Bird Feeder
Use an empty bottle, popsicle sticks, a block of wood, cardboard, or anything else you can find around the house! Google has plenty of ideas. 

Kindness Rocks
Find some rocks outside (or pick some up at the store) and paint them with words of kindness. Scatter them around our neighborhood or t the Monon! 

Make Stained Glass Art
Use an empty picture frame and decorate it with tissue paper using modge podge.

Holiday Garland
This is easier than you might think - there are plenty of ideas online!

Dream Catchers
Easy & customizable to you and your mentees liking! Click here to watch a video. 

Make a Lava Lamp
Click here to learn more. 

Blow Giant Bubbles
All you need is dish soap, distilled water, corn starch, corn syrup, and baking power. Click here for details. 

Build A Ferris Wheel
Just need popsicle sticks! Find info here

Egg Drop
The classic middle school science experiment. Google for more info. 

Drinking Straw Rollercoaster
A fun stem challenge! Less than $5! Find instructions here.

Solar Oven Smores
Requires a little more time & effort but worth it. Click here for details. 

Plant Something
Make your own herb garden, plant a succulent, or make a fairy garden!

Rubber Band Guitars
Make your own guitars and let us know when you drop your first mixed tape!

Secret Agent Messages
Use lemon juice & a heat source to reveal the invisible ink! You can find more info on google. 

Play Catch 
Play catch with plastic cups and a foil ball. 

Soda Geyser
You might get a little messy - but it is still fun. Google for more info!

 

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