These tips for going on a nature walk with kids will help you turn a fun adventure into a learning experience. Anytime the weather is nice, and sometimes even when it isn’t, we head outdoors to gather leaves, turn over rocks, and hunt for bugs. The best part is that the kids don’t even realizeRead More
15 Fall Leaf Crafts for Kids
These fall leaf crafts for kids use fall leaves to make everything from placemats to wreath to puppets. The leaves are finally beginning to change in our area! And the weather just cooled off yesterday. It is finally beginning to feel like fall. Fall is my favorite season. The cool, crisp air is refreshing afterRead More
15 Fall Apple Activities for Kids
You can do many kid-friendly crafts and fun activities with apples or inspired by the fall apple harvest. Enjoy the season and choose a couple of these fall apple activities to do with your kids. I know lots of people say it, but autumn really is one of my favorite times of the year. TheRead More
How to Teach a Child the Alphabet with Fun Activities
Are you looking for fun ways to teach letter recognition, how to write letters, and the phonetic sounds of the letters of the alphabet to your child? There are many activities that you can use to introduce letters to kids that are so fun they won’t even realize that they are learning. How to Teach aRead More
Tips for Hiking with Kids
Use these tips for hiking with kids to make your next family hike more enjoyable. Hiking can be a fun and very frugal family activity. A lot of people with young children tend to stay away from hiking for several different reasons. Some think their children won’t be able to handle a hike and othersRead More
10 Tips for a Back to School Routine That Saves You Time
These tips will help you establish a back to school routine that saves you time and reduces morning stress. Summer has gone by way too fast! It’s time to start thinking about going back to school! Now is the time to start planning for success. Plan out a back to school routine to save youRead More
How to Make a Nature Journal
This easy tutorial on how to make a nature journal is perfect for a nature unit study or a gift for a nature-loving child. A nature journal is a great way to encourage your child to explore nature, practice writing, and drawing, as well as develop growing imaginations. We make nature study journals to go along with variousRead More
Backyard Camping Ideas for Kids
These backyard camping ideas are perfect for when your kids want to go camping but you don’t have time to get away. Backyard camping is also a great way to introduce kids to camping before a real camping trip. You and your family don’t have to leave your home to have a great night camping.Read More
10 Back to School Apps to Save Your Sanity
There is so much to keep track of during the school year! These back to school apps will help you stay organized and help your children with their homework. With the new school year approaching, it’s time to get ready and get organized. Since we live in a tech world, why not use technology to yourRead More
4 Fun Pool Noodle Crafts for Kids
Looking for frugal crafting activities for kids? Try pool noodles! Here are 4 fun pool noodle crafts for kids to make and play with. Let’s have some fun with pool noodles! Pool noodles are so colorful, inexpensive, and easy to come by which makes them the perfect crafting material. Pool noodles are of course greatRead More
10 Fun and Frugal Ways to Keep Cool
Here are 10 fun water and ice activities for kids to enjoy on a hot summer day: We’re more than halfway through our summer break and just now starting to feel the heat. As the kids begin to anticipate school, I’m trying to get them outside while they still can. But, it’s just too hotRead More
Homemade Slushy Science Experiment
This homemade slushy science experiment is a fun and easy way to teach kids about the changing states of matter. They will also enjoy their own homemade slush in the process! Science can be a lot of fun for kids when you apply it to things they enjoy. This homemade slushy science experiment is a great wayRead More
Flashlight Tag and Other Fun Night Games for Kids
One of the best parts of summer is playing outside in the dark. Here are four fun night games for kids, including flashlight tag and ghosts in the graveyard. Growing up, one of the greatest things about summer is the longer daylight. This allowed for more time to play, and there was a decent chanceRead More
100+ Fun Summer Activities for Kids That Won’t Break the Bank
If your kids are already complaining about being bored, this list of 100+ fun summer activities for kids is for you! Not in the mood to hear “I’m bored!” all summer long? Then take a peek at these 100+ fun summer activities for kids. They include outdoor activities, art tutorials, games, crafts, and tips for makingRead More
Summer Bucket List Ideas
Do you want to make a summer bucket list with your kids this year? Here are some summer bucket list ideas to inspire you! You’ve probably heard the term “bucket list” and if you haven’t it’s simply a list of everything you want to do before you die. I don’t know about you but IRead More
Backyard Obstacle Course Ideas for Kids
These backyard obstacle course ideas for kids will provide lots of active summer fun! Are you looking for something fun for the kids to do this summer? Do you need a lot of fun for very little cash? Why not turn your back yard into an obstacle course for kids? They’ll have so much funRead More
5 Fun Glow Stick Activities for Kids
Kids will love these 5 fun glow stick ideas, including glow stick balloons, a spooky glow stick swamp, and other glow in the dark activities. These are perfect for summer nights with the family and would make great glow in the dark party ideas too. For just one dollar, you can grab a package ofRead More
2018 Kids Summer Movie Programs
Here is a list of the 2018 Kids Summer Movie Programs and dollar movie schedules of national and regional movie theaters. You will find the $1 summer movies 2018 lists. On those hot summer days when you and your kids need a break from the heat, you can enjoy a kid-friendly movie in a nice air-conditionedRead More
15 Spring Crafts for Kids
These 15 Spring crafts for kids are a great way to celebrate the beginning of spring. Right now it looks wet, slushy, and dreary outside, but I am hoping soon the weather turns into one of my favorite seasons: Spring! I saw a quote today that really made me get excited for the season. ItRead More
Backyard Birdwatching Unit Study
This simple backyard birdwatching unit study is easy to put together and fun for preschool through early elementary age children. Backyard Birdwatching Unit Study As a homeschooling family, we enjoy doing nature studies. Both my children, especially my 5-year-old son, love anything to do with the outdoors. As the weather turns warmer we have noticedRead More
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