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.
I think that having fun with science is a wonderful family activity. So I have collected 11 simple science activities that your kids will think are magic! Have fun! And remember this isn’t really magic at all- it is science at work!
Want some easy gifts your kids can make their mothers? We’ve collected the best DIY Mother’s Day Crafts for Mom or Grandma. We’ve got everything from flower pots to footprint art. And the best part? They are super easy for children to make. Which one will you choose? One year during my childhood my Dad…
Your kids will have loads of fun creating their own comics! We’ll show you how to draw comic strips in seven easy steps. Includes templates, storyline ideas, and video tutorials to help with drawing.
Ready to explore the stars? We’ve got the top 20 STEM space activities for kids. Learn about constellations, planets, rockets, astronauts, moon craters, nebulae, shooting stars and more. All activities are easy to set up and use things you have on hand. Perfect for a space camp, birthday party or just for fun. Click through…
