A MOM has shared a DIY trick that allows her to preserve her kids' artwork. Instead of tossing the memories away, the project allows her to store them for as long as she pleases. 3 A mom shared a back-to-school hack that allows her to store her kids' artwork (stock photo) Credit: Getty Angie Becker ( @angiebecker_ ) shared the parenting tip in a viral TikTok video.
"Instead of throwing your kids' schoolwork in a big plastic bin, I highly suggest making a scrapbook," she said. "Like most moms of kindergarteners, I didn't want to throw away anything. I wanted to keep absolutely everything, and doing it this way allowed me to do that.
" She explained that the scrapbook also proved to be a great way to collect children's writing and education progress. Read More on Seasonal IN THE BAG My back-to-school mom hack makes plastic sandwich bags smaller for snacks By the end of the academic year, she had accumulated all her kids' math and writing samples. Angie structured her scrapbook to be interactive, with a flip-up card portion that preserves all the gifts and cards her child had received.
She added that additional pockets at the end of the scrapbook allowed her to store her child's graduation pamphlets and report cards. While Angie shared how she designed the scrapbook to work best for her, moms can tailor the DIY to their needs. Most read in Lifestyle HEARTBREAKING Child dies after falling unwell at popular family attraction near Glasgow WATCHING ON Gers hero trains with SPFL Prem .