How To
How to Act Around a Girl That Likes You
It's hard to know what to do when it becomes clear that a girl is interested in you. Should you play it cool? Should you avoid her? Things may seem a little complicated when feelings are involved, but you can communicate with a girl who likes you in perso...
How to Put an iPod Into Disk Mode
When troubleshooting an issue with your iPod, it's sometimes helpful to manually put it into Disk Mode.
How to Do a Let's Play
A Let’s Play (LP) is a video or picture series of someone playing a video game and making commentary about it. There are two types of Let’s Play—screenshot and video. This guide focuses on how to make a video LP.
How to Volunteer at an Animal Shelter
When you think of volunteering at an animal shelter, you might think of walking dogs or brushing cats. However, there are many additional jobs available! Shelters usually need volunteers for office work, adoption events, cleaning dishes and food bowls, ho...
How to Ride a Mechanical Bull
The use of mechanical bulls was originally intended for bull riders in training, but now they've become a popular activity at parties and western bars across the country. If you want to impress people with your bull riding skills, you'll need to master mo...
How to Take Care of a Lip Piercing
Taking proper care of any new piercing is important to avoid infections and ensure proper healing. Lip and other oral piercings need special attention, because bacteria in and around the mouth can increase the infection risk. To allow a lip piercing to he...
How to Make a Balloon Arch
Balloon arches are a great addition to just about any party or event. They look impressive and complex, but they are actually quite simple to make. You can make a basic balloon arch with regular balloons or a floating one with helium balloons. You can eve...
How to Prepare on the Day You Get Braces
Getting braces can mean some major adjustments. The first few days after your orthodontist puts them in, they can cause some discomfort. You can prepare mentally and physically for the day you braces are put on (and life afterwards) by understanding exact...
How to Lighten Your Backpack
Backpacks are incredibly popular for school and recreation: big enough to fit all your school supplies, or supplies for hobbies, such as hiking. While a backpack can help you carry a heavy load, it can also be harmful if used or worn incorrectly. To light...
How to Talk to a Girl at School (Boys)
If you are in elementary, middle or high school, the idea of talking to a girl might make you feel nervous or anxious. However, don’t be discouraged! With the right approach, you can have good conversations with girls and maybe even develop friendships or...
How to Clean Windows
Though it may seem dreary and even difficult to wash windows, with a little effort, you can make your windows look so clean, your friends will think they’ve been professionally washed!
How to Overcome Insecurities About Weight Gain
Weight gain is a normal human process. In fact, science shows us that most people naturally weigh less during the weekdays and more throughout the weekend. However, sometimes weight gain is much more than a small fluctuation, making a significant differen...
How to Make Fake Cuts
Fake cuts are useful for Halloween costumes, movie making, stage plays, and any other costume event. You can make a fairly convincing wound just by scrounging up household materials, or turn it into a big project involving makeup and fake glass shards.
How to Talk Like Donald Duck
Talking like Donald Duck can be a great trick to impress friends and make kids laugh. The character of Donald Duck has been around for over 85 years and his voice is immediately recognizable to people of all ages around the world. The key to pulling off a...
How to Create Printed Circuit Boards
So you have that circuit designed and ready. You did some computer aided simulations and the circuit is working great. Only one thing left! You need to create a printed circuit board so you can see it in action! Whether your circuit is a project for schoo...
How to Build Trust with an Abused Dog
Animals are abused by humans every day and this abuse can leave lifelong physical and emotional scars on the animals that survive it. Animals that have been abused need help to get out of those situations but they also need new homes to go to once they ar...