Game Day Just Got Better: A Free Family Scavenger Hunt Printable
Are you excited about Game Day? Of course, you are. Whether you’re here for the nail-biting touchdo…
Get Pumped Up For the Games With These 17 Great Olympic Movies
The Winter Olympics in Italy begin on February 6, and what better way to get pumped to celebrate the Olym…
Valentine's Day DIY: A Sensory Bin Makes For Creative Family Fun
Whip up a DIY Valentine's Day-themed sensory kit with just a few items you likely have on hand at hom…
Bookmark This: 55 Indoor Activities for Bored Kids
Stuck inside with kids and the boredom is getting loud? Whether it’s bad weather, a sick day, or yo…
8 Ways to Keep Kids Busy During Winter Break
The holiday season brings lots of fun with friends and family, but after all the seasonal fun has passed,…
The Winter Jokes Kids Won’t Stop Telling (and Parents Will Laugh Too)
Snow days, cold car rides, and long winter afternoons are the perfect setup for one thing kids love: joke…
Make This Homemade Pumpkin Play Dough With Just 5 Ingredients
We love kitchen creativity and sensory play in our family, so it only seemed natural that we adapt our fa…
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8 Tips For School Year Success From An Experienced Mom
Back-to-school season is here, so it's time to gear up for another exciting year of learning! As…
Clean Jokes for Kids That’ll Make the Whole Family Laugh
If your house is anything like mine, “Mom, tell me a joke!” is a daily request — right u…
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7 Ideas to Get Kids in the Garden — Plus 3 Themed Gardens They'll Love
Starting a family garden has loads of benefits. There’s the unbeatable freshness and health perks o…
Five Ways to Enjoy Screen-Free Week as a Family
As parents, we often find ourselves in a delicate balancing act between the benefits and drawbacks of scr…
50 Genius Backyard Activities for Kids That Beat Boredom
When your kids start bouncing off the walls, the best fix might be… taking away the walls! Getting…
Sweet Science: 5 Fun Experiments Kids Can Do With Candy
Looking for something fun to do with the kids? Add a dash of sweetness and science to your family fu…
STEAM Fun: How To Clean a Penny
Did you know you can make your dirty and dingy pennies bright and shiny with just a little chemistry?Kids…
Rubber Bouncy Eggs: Easy Kitchen Science For Easter
The Easter Bunny might magically hide eggs at your house, but that's nothing compared to the magic you…
Pets Give Unconditional Love — Time to Return the Favor
National Love Your Pet Day on February 20 is the perfect excuse to shower pets with love. But let’s…
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Kickin' it in Color: How to Tie-Dye Your Shoes
I saw a picture of tie-dyed shoes and decided it would be a great project with the kids one afternoon. It…
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