Here is a fun Homemade Bird Feeder project that has a twofold bonus – it is a fun, simple activity to do with the kids and a nice way to treat your backyard feathered friends. You can do this project pretty inexpensively and it creates a lovely decoration…
Here is a fantastic craft to do with your little ones that is inexpensive and cute! Using an aluminum can rescued from the recycle bin and a few craft supplies that are probably already in your stash you can make and adorable treat “basket” or pen/pencil holder. A…
I believe it is good for all of us to know how to grow our food. Teaching children about sprouting seeds and planting them to grow is a great life lesson. If you as an adult have never done this, I would highly recommend you give it a…
Making your own homemade playdough is a really fun project that will get your kids creating and having fun in the kitchen with you. You’ll need just a few very basic ingredients and under 10 minutes of time and you’ll have your own homemade playdough. Then, have fun…
I received a hostess package with supplies and activities to host a Disney Side party. All opinions are my own. A couple of weeks ago, I had friends over to show off our Disney side! I had so much fun planning and preparing for our Mickey & Minnie…
Encouraging kids to read can be a difficult task, especially in a world filled with electronics and instant gratification attitudes. If you’re finding it difficult to get your kids reading, let Dr. Seuss Reading Week help you out. Here are some great tips to use this week to…
St. Patty’s Day is a fun holiday with cute images and a traditions of parties, but if you want your children to learn the meaning behind the holiday and not just view it as an excuse to throw a party, then check out these fun learning activities with…
St. Patrick’s Day is an excellent time to try and catch a leprechaun! Kids will love this simple and inexpensive game that will get them in the St. Patrick’s day spirit and even net them a couple of treats! You don’t need a great deal of supplies, in…
Have you ever thought to make your own homemade window clings? This is a really fun project kids of all ages will enjoy. Do keep in mind, these Homemade Window Clings are a 2 day project as you need to let your “paint” dry. Supplies needed: white glue…
This winter, in addition to blustery days and chilly temperatures, we have something else to look forward to: the Winter Olympics! Unless you’re traveling to Sochi, the closest you’re likely to get to the action is the TV screen. And although watching the Games and cheering on your…
When the movie The Lorax came out my family fell in love with the story, and catchy music, of a town that lived without trees. It’s a cute story that teaches why we should value the trees in our beautiful world that we have before us. Learning from…
These easy to make DIY Rainbow blocks can be used in so many ways with your little ones. Simple play with blocks is a great way to develop fine motor skills, hand eye coordination, and even early math skills including color recognition, matching and shape identification. You can…