Nebula Nest

Inspire Creative Minds

Our Story

Welcome to an extraordinary journey – a voyage through the tapestry of cultural diversity. Join us as we uncover the secrets to nurturing a multicultural child with limitless imagination and an open heart.

Meet our family: Ting Ting, a skilled painter from the vibrant landscapes of China; David, armed with a degree in science and years of experience as an ESL teacher, representing the spirit of America; and our son Zhu Lin, already weaving languages and cultures with his bilingual upbringing at the tender age of two.

Our family's tale is one of duality, straddling continents and bridging worlds. While our roots are firmly planted in China, our branches stretch across the vast expanse of America. Navigating bustling streets and serene landscapes alike, we provide our son with the richest cultural and educational experiences possible.

Embark with us on this journey dedicated to nurturing Zhu Lin's multicultural identity and fostering his creativity. Delve into a world of DIY arts, crafts, and STEM projects, each a brushstroke on the canvas of our son's cognitive and physical growth. As we navigate parenting across cultures, we'll offer glimpses into our daily lives, sharing triumphs, trials, and an abundance of love.

From finger painting to origami, robot building to water play, and storytelling to cultural explorations, our blog enriches Zhu Lin's life with skills, stories, and a deep appreciation for the world around him. Expect a treasure trove of DIY projects, cultural insights, and heartfelt reflections in the days to come.

Join our community of parents, educators, and curious souls eager to embark on this adventure with us. Share your thoughts, experiences, and DIY adventures. Together, let's create a world where every child is nurtured with love, curiosity, and the boundless magic of an inspired creative mind.

Thank you for joining us on this remarkable voyage of multicultural parenting and DIY inspiration. Welcome aboard, and may our journey together be as enriching and delightful as the smiles on our faces.

Crafts and activities spanning generations

Traditional Chinese Crafts
American-Inspired Projects

A diverse array of resources to foster lifelong curiosity

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selective focal photo of crayons in yellow box

Crafty Beginings

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people holding shoulders sitting on wall

Happy Parents

Nebula Nest DIY has been a wonderful resource for my family. The craft kits are fun and educational!
I love the multicultural focus of Nebula Nest DIY. My kids have learned so much about different cultures through the craft projects.

Testimonials

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2 women sitting on black chair