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.
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…
Are you looking for a sweet Mother’s Day gift that your kids can make by themselves? Our easy heart bouquet Mother’s Day flower craft with pictures makes a personalized gift mom will love. Read on for heart flower templates and instructions. Homemade Mother’s Day Gifts I always loved handmade Mother’s Day gifts from my children. Even though…
Family friendly dance songs for kids that will get everyone moving. We scoured the Internet to find songs for kids to dance to that won’t make parents cringe. Click through to get our Spotify play list and crank up the volume. When was the last time you held an impromptu dance party with your kids?…
