Here are 10 old-fashioned games that kids still love to play. We have included the rules, just in case you forgot. Growing up, games were a huge part of our lives as children. Where today’s kids are into video games, cell phones, and other technological advances, our days were spent playing games outside. These oldRead More
100 Things to Look for on a Nature Walk
Use this list of 100 things to look for on a nature walk with kids to make your family walks more fun Here are 100 Things to Look for on a Nature Walk to keep you and your kids busy no matter where you head out to explore. From the classic signs that an animalRead More
50 Ways to Keep Kids Busy Indoors
Stuck inside because of bad weather or illness? Here are 50 ways to keep kids busy indoors. Summer tends to be hot, spring tends to be rainy, and winter tends to be icy. Whatever the reason for keeping your kids indoors, you might find that it can be a challenge. If you find yourself needingRead More
Pool Noodle Bumblebee Craft
This Pool Noodle Bumblebee Craft for kids requires just a pool noodle and a few common craft supplies to make. This is a fun and frugal bumblebee activity. Here are some of our fun pool noodle crafts for kids that we have created in the past. Who would have guessed that there are so manyRead More
5 New Year’s Eve Activities for Kids
These New Year’s Eve activities for kids are easy to pull together for your party. New Year’s Eve is a special time for all kids and each of them has their own perspectives about what it means. For some, it is a new beginning. For others, it is a chance to reflect and learn. TheirRead More
Homemade Vapor Rub
Use this recipe for homemade vapor rub and whip up a batch next time you have a cold. With cold and flu season upon us, it’s time to stock up on our favorite remedies. One of mine is this Homemade Vapor Rub that can be used with the adults and kids alike when the snifflesRead More
DIY Pool Noodle Pumpkins and Activities for Kids
These DIY Pool Noodle Pumpkins are a fun fall craft to make with kids. There are also many ways for your little ones to use them for educational activities and games this fall. Pool noodles are being discounted as summer comes to a close and now is a great time to grab up a halfRead More
Apple Stamping Craft
This Apple Stamping Craft is a fun way to make art with apples! This apple stamping craft looks amazing, but it is so easy and inexpensive to make. Younger children will need help with the cutting and gluing, but stamping apples is fun for all ages. It is a great craft if you are working on the letterRead More
DIY Tic-Tac-Toe Travel Game Bag
This DIY Tic-Tac-Toe travel game bag is easy to make! The outside of the bag forms the game board and the bag holds the game pieces. I love to create fun and sweet little activities for the kids, or for them to give as homemade gifts to their friends. This DIY Tic-Tac-Toe Travel Game Bag is simple enoughRead More
Ice Cube Discovery Activity for Kids
This Ice Cube Discovery Activity for Kids is a fun way to keep little minds engaged. Grab an ice cube tray and a handful of trinkets from around your home to get started. I love creating activities for kids that cost very little money. It just proves that fun doesn’t need to cost a lot. ThisRead More
7 Ways for Kids to Explore Nature This Summer with Kids
Here are 7 Ways for Kids to Explore Nature This Summer that we particularly like that allow us to dive into nature studies. There are many educational and enjoyable ways to explore nature year round. Whether you homeschool with the traditional calendar, year-round, or you don’t homeschool at all and are just looking for ways to makeRead More
5 Fun Activities Using Drinking Straws
These 5 fun activities for kids using drinking straws are sure to keep them entertained this summer! Who knew a $1 package of straws could be so much fun? This summer, keep kids occupied when you present them with these 5 fun activities using drinking straws. These games are easy to play and can provideRead More
50 Fun Spring Activities for Kids
Now that the weather is improving the kids are anxious to get out and play! Here are 50 spring activities for kids to keep them busy outside on nice days and entertained inside on rainy days. Spring is in the air, and you are more than likely itching to get out and enjoy itRead More
Easter Egg Surprise Slime
This Easter Egg Surprise Slime is a great way to turn slime into an Easter-themed activity that will keep them busy for hours. I am always looking for fresh ways to make slime new and exciting ( although truth be told my kids just love slime!). Egg Surprise Slime starts with my favorite basic slime recipeRead More
Shamrock Yarn Craft
This Shamrock yarn craft for kids is an easy clover activity for St. Patrick’s Day. I love making fun things with the kids, and this Irish Shamrock Yarn Craft is a great addition to any St. Patrick’s Day or Spring craft activity. This is ideal for younger kids to make since it involves those fineRead More
Disappearing Egg Activity for Kids
Here is a fun and educational disappearing egg activity for kids! This egg experiment is a great letter “E” activity for preschoolers and a fun science activity for older kids! If you are using this Disappearing Egg Activity for Kids with older elementary kids, below is some background. How to Make an Eggshell Disappear The eggshell dissolves becauseRead More
Homemade Lavender Baby Wash
You get a wonderful scent and gentle cleansing with this Homemade Lavender Baby Wash and none of the scary unpronounceable ingredients. If reading the back of the bottle from your store-bought baby wash makes you want to skip the baths altogether, have no fear. It is easy, inexpensive, and even fun to make your own.Read More
St. Patrick’s Day Golden Slime Recipe
This St. Patrick’s Day Golden Slime Recipe might just give you the luck o’ the Irish. You don’t have to go looking for the end of the rainbow to find a pot of gold you can make it yourself with this St. Patrick’s Day Golden Slime Recipe. Golden liquid shimmers and creates a fun andRead More
Easter Bunny Potato Stamps for Kids
This Handmade Bunny Potato Stamps for Kids is a fun craft project to do at Easter, but can also be done throughout the year to go along with a unit study or art extension of a book about rabbits. Kids love to play with stamps, so why not craft these easy stamps to play with? WithRead More
DIY Mardi Gras Fluffy Slime
Make up a batch of this colorful and festive Mardi Gras Fluffy Slime Recipe for the kids to enjoy. If you need something to keep the kids busy and entertained at your Mardi Gras celebration this Mardi Gras Fluffy Slime Recipe fits the bill perfectly! It gives them the wonderful sensation of stretchy slime with aRead More
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