The Parents Collective is a free, invite-only community for creative parents raising creative children

We want the Parents Collective to be a place for celebration, sharing, and finding joy and support as we navigate the joys and challenges of parenthood. To ensure that we remain committed to those ideals, we have developed a few guidelines that all members need to know and follow. Posting Guidelines You can post stories, articles, links, videos, documents, questions, comments, polls, dilemmas, ask for recommendations, in the following tabs: Celebrations: Share stories celebrating creative parenting and creative children. Were you blown away by something profound your child casually said? In awe of something they built? a problem that you... (More)

3D printing is an additive manufacturing process that creates a three-dimensional object from a digital file. The object is created by successively adding material layer by layer. 3d product modeling is also known as additive manufacturing or rapid prototyping. The technology was first developed in the 1980s and has since been used for a variety of applications, including prototyping, manufacturing, and customized parts production. In recent years, 3D printing has become more accessible and cheaper, making it a viable option for small businesses and individual consumers. 3D printing technology can be used to create objects of any shape or size.... (More)