Heading back to school means it’s time once again to hit the books, and today I’m sharing a fun back to school craft project I’ve made with the help of Michaels Stores to keep books organized in adorable fashion. Featuring a sweet pencil eraser “stem,” these cute apple bookends can be made in just minutes,…
Back to School
Anthropologie-Inspired Firework Pencils
Outfit your kiddos in style for back-to-school season by placing some cool firework pencils in their supply boxes. Janel from Nellie Bellie is here today with the complete how-to for these fancied-up pencils that require just three simple supplies to make, and as a result they cost just a fraction of the $12 price tag…
35 Must-Try Back-to-School Ideas
Make this school year the best ever! Back-to-School Week continues with a round-up of 35 of the very best back-to-school ideas to help you craft, organize and celebrate your way to a fabulous year! Printables First-Day-of-School Interview Printables at Positively Splendid Back-to-School Countdown Printables at Wait ‘Til Your Father Gets Home Printable Teacher Questionnaire at Yesterday on…
Notebook Paper Chalkboard Sign (Back-to-School Photo Prop Idea)
Back-to-School Week continues with a super simple photo prop idea perfect for the first day of school. With a handful of supplies, a plain canvas is transformed into what looks like an oversized piece of notebook paper. And the best part? A special coating of paint allows the canvas to be written on with chalk,…
First-Day-of-School Apple Teacher Gift + Free Printable Gift Tags
Positively Splendid Back-to-School Week kicks off with an idea to surprise a special educator on the first day of school this year. These free printable apple gift tags are the perfect way to make a traditional red apple extra special, and the poem message is as sweet as the apple itself! Aside from teachers, these…
Announcing Back-to-School Week!
Ready or not, back-to-school time is upon us, with some parts of the country starting school as early as this week. Regardless of when the big day will take place for your kiddos, you won’t want to miss Back-to-School Week here at Positively Splendid! From today through this Friday, you can expect plenty of back-to-school…
First-Day-of-School Interviews for Kids (Free Printables)
As a parent, the first day of school is always emotional for me. I am simultaneously so proud of the little people my children are becoming, but also wistful at how quickly the years seem to pass! Because I never want to forget the little things about them that I hold so dear today, this…
Apple Cupcakes
Ready or not, back to school time is almost upon us! (Or, as is the case here in middle Tennessee, it is already here!) Today I’m sharing the full how-to for the fun apple cupcakes I made to send with my daughter to school for her first day of kindergarten last week, which were inspired…
First Day of School Outfit
As I mentioned last week in my cupcake mishap post, last Friday marked my older daughter’s first day of kindergarten. I knew her outfit for the big day needed to be super special, so my mom (she’s known as Mama Reita around here) and I put our heads together to come up with something fun….
Apple Basket Pennant Garland
This week marks the first day of school for my oldest kiddos. I can hardly believe it! Today’s tutorial from Bonnie and Trish at Uncommon Designs is perfect for anyone looking forward to the school year ahead! *** Hey y’all! I am Trish from Uncommon and Bonnie and I are so glad to be back…