I’ve spent years collecting, testing, and writing about kid’s activities that help families connect. Not the kind that require a trip to the craft store and three hours of prep. The kind you can do on a rainy Tuesday afternoon with what you already have at home.
The 6-8-year-old years are magical. Your kids are old enough to follow instructions, creative enough to surprise you, and still young enough to think you’re pretty great. This is the sweet spot — and it goes faster than you think.
Whether you’re looking for a quick craft to fill a slow afternoon, a science experiment that will make them forget their tablet exists, or activities to make the holidays feel really special, you’ll find it here.
Keeping kids entertained can feel like a never-ending challenge, especially when the familiar cry of “I’m bored” rings out.
I found the trick was to have a list of ready to go kid’s activities that could be enjoyed at a moments notice. We’ve got hundreds of easy, kid’s activities to choose from.
Looking for a fun and easy way to keep the kids entertained this Halloween? Check out our free color-by-number Halloween printables! Just print them out and let the kids get creative. They will have a blast trying to color Jack O Lanterns, vampires, and witches in the right colors. This easy activity also helps practice…
Holding a glow in the dark party for kids? We’ve got you covered. We’ve got everything from glow in the dark decorations to glowing food to glow in the dark activities. Click through for all our ideas. Your kids will are going to love this! Have you ever noticed that kids love playing with anything…
What kid doesn’t want to make a mess or explode something? Check out these 31 gloriously messy and exploding science experiments for kids. They are perfect summer activities because you can take them outside. It’s a great way to have fun with your children. If you are a regular reader you’ve probably realized I really like doing…
Click through for 14 easy friendship bracelet patterns that your kids will love to make. We’ve found the best video tutorials to help you discover how to make cute and colorful bracelets. We’ve got everything from simple braids, to chevron, to slightly more involved patterns. Fun, inexpensive, and great for travelling. This is the craft…
