Although it might seem hard to believe, kids can get bored in an ocean of snow. Despite being out of school and free to play outside in a winter wonderland, kids can still find a way to “have absolutely nothing to do” during winter. Over the years, this has forced our family to come up withRead More
Arctic Adventure Travel Play Set
If you have been following along with the DIY Travel Play Sets we have been posting, this is the final one of the series. We have created easy tutorials for a Farm Travel Box, Construction Site Travel Box, Fairy Garden Travel Box, and now this Arctic Adventure Travel Play Set. They make 4 different, fun, and inexpensive ideasRead More
15 Winter Crafts for Kids
These 15 winter crafts for kids are the perfect way to spend cold winter afternoons. I know that winter doesn’t technically start for a couple weeks, but someone forgot to tell mother nature and we have already been visited by a pretty fierce snowstorm already. The snow hasn’t completely melted and we are already expectingRead More
5 Indoor Winter Games for Kids
The dog days of winter can make a house full of kids a nightmare for parents. When it is too cold outside to play and the kids are home from school, what is a parent to do? There are always videogames and television, but our kids already get enough of that. What your kids needRead More
5 Christmas Games for Kids
Having the kids home from school and running about is kind of heartwarming. For a few blissful winter days you are in Holiday season bliss. By the time Christmas hits during their winter vacation, however, many parents are ready to ship them off to the North Pole. Even the sweetest kids can get bored andRead More
Wind and Air Study Unit Resources
There are some forces in nature that are a force to be reckoned with and I would venture to say that wind is one of them. It is always amazing to me even as an adult, the absolute destruction that wind can cause. It pulls up trees by their roots and flattens homes in seconds!Read More
Easy Water Science Experiments for Kids
What kid doesn’t enjoy playing in water? I remember being so fascinated that water was so versatile that it could be 3 things; gas, liquid and solid. To me, that made water almost magical. Water science is one of the most basic parts of science and it’s a great place to start for many unitRead More
Easy Biology Experiments for Kids
When it comes to homeschooling or just general fun things to do with kids on rainy or snowy days, most kids love and crave things that help them get hands on experience to learn about the world around them. Science experiments are a perfect way to interact and allow them to make these tangible connections.Read More
7 Ways to Keep Kids Busy on Thanksgiving
We all know how stressful it is as we rush around on Thanksgiving: roasting the turkey, cooking sides, setting a table, and generally tidying up. Then there are the kids: running, arguing, bored, and wanting attention. However, you can prepare for your kids’ frustration by having a plan beforehand and stopping it before it starts. Here are 7Read More
DIY Faux Flower Turkey Craft for Kids
Are you looking for a unique spin on a Thanksgiving turkey craft? Then check out this faux flower turkey! I can’t think of a better way to put those leftover faux flowers to use than to make a turkey out of them. Take a peek below at how you can craft your own faux flowerRead More
Easy Chemistry Experiments for Kids
When most people think about chemistry they don’t think kids mix well with that, but chemistry is not all about dangerous chemicals being put into a beaker to see what explodes. It can simply be exploring acids, bases, and how things react in mild ways. Chemistry is a lot of fun for kids because theyRead More
DIY Paint Chip Turkey Puppet
This Thanksgiving season, why not give this turkey puppet a try? This DIY turkey puppet is a fun craft for kids, and a great way to get into the spirit of the Thanksgiving season. Take a look at how we crafted our own, using some supplies that you probably already have around the home. HereRead More
15 Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. On the first day of fall I start thinking of and planning for Thanksgiving. Even with cooking a feast, it is easier than other holidays – there are no gifts to buy, cards to address, or costumes to make. And perhaps that is why it is easier to count ourRead More
How to Reduce Your Child’s Risk of Head Lice
If you are the parent of a child in any type of school environment, you may already be familiar with head lice. All it takes is a single note home from the school informing you that a student in your child’s class has been treated for head lice, and within minutes you are in a panic. Unfortunately,Read More
Easy Physics Experiments for Kids
What goes up must come down. This is a principle of gravity, but is brought to you by the larger umbrella of physics. If you are looking for some fun ways to do some physics lessons with your kids, it might be hard to find ones that aren’t just a study of gravity. After all,Read More
DIY Fabric Flip Book for Toddlers
I am always looking for ways to use up old fabric scraps. When I came across a book of upholstery samples at a thrift store months back, I knew exactly one of the activities I wanted to try with them. This DIY Fabric Flip Book for Toddlers is so easy to make, and it offersRead More
Tips For Keeping Your Kids Bathroom Clean
Kids are always the hardest to clean up after, and these Tips for Keeping Your Kids Bathroom Clean will make your life so much easier. No longer will you dread cleaning day and the disaster area of your kids’ bathroom. Now you’ll know that everything is kept tidy regularly and it isn’t a hard thingRead More
DIY Charlie Brown Treat Box for Kids
With the arrival of Charlie Brown and the rest of the Peanuts gang on the big screen this fall, you might be in the mood for a little Peanuts inspired crafting! Take a look at how we crafted a simple DIY Charlie Brown Treat Box For Kids, perfect for your Charlie Brown themed parties andRead More
Simple Sewing Projects For Kids
In this day and age it seems that less people are learning the art of sewing, especially children or young adults, because sewing is often overlooked despite its usefulness for everyday patchwork. I was really happy to see these 450 patterns for some serious inspiration. I know sewing is something that helped my little onesRead More
7 Ways To Teach Music Appreciation In Your Homeschool Classroom
These 7 Ways to Teach Music Appreciation in Your Homeschool Classroom are perfect for the family that doesn’t necessarily have natural music ability. When you aren’t a musician, it can be tough to share musical things with your child naturally and easily. These tips will help you to create great lessons in your home, whileRead More
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