Activities with Kids

  • Bacon and Egg Perler Bead Keychain

    Everyone loves bacon… isn’t that the truth! Everywhere you turn everyone’s favorite pork product is being incorporated in new and exciting recipes. From bacon mayo to bacon maple doughnuts, you can find this savory meat in almost everything, even children’s books! I received compensation and samples for this…

  • 5 Play-Doh Activities for Toddlers

    “I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Hasbro. I received product samples to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation.” Play-Doh, a childhood staple at our house. Just like when I was young, my kids adore…

  • Monster Goo Sensory Dough

    This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Scott Tube-Free. All opinions are 100% mine. What is more fun for a kid then getting ooey gooey and having a blast? As a parent, we want to do fun things with our kids. We don’t always…

  • Things to Do with Kids in Anchorage Alaska

    When I decided to quit working outside our home and stay home with our kids I was so excited. I absolutely adored my baby boy and I was ready to take on the world. One moth after finishing out the school year as a teacher for the last…

  • 10 Messy Ways For Kids To Have Fun

    This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Maytag. All opinions are 100% mine. When I become a mother I fully underestimated the amounts of messes my kids would make. Other than messy faces after diner and spilling of the occasional glass of juice I…

  • 6 Reasons to Enjoy Music with Your Kids

    There are so many reasons to love music. As adults, we enjoy music for dancing, entertainment, with movies, for singing along in the car, unwinding, and many other times. Just as adults love music, kids really do too. Introducing your children to music at a young age can…

  • 5 Activities for Summer Science Fun

    School still out for summer? It can be hard to avoid the summer time “brain drain”. Keeping kids busy and having fun during their much needed break from school is tricky. But keeping science alive during the summer is actually easier than you think. Science isn’t just laboratory…

  • DIY Crafts for Kids

    Summer means lots of time to explore and create together with your kids. You’ll need ways to keep their minds active, engaged, and most of all busy! These 14 creative DIY Crafts for Kids start as a recipe you can assemble together and then double as a summer activity…

  • 5 Reasons They’ll Love Day Camp

    I received compensation for this post. However, all opinions are my own.  My local church group has a Boy Scouts of America troop for the boys to participate in for weekly activities. My son joined the troop when he turned 8 and has absolutely loved participating in the…

  • Summer Fun and Games – Entertainment Guide!

    Summer is in full swing. What are your family plans? Are you staying home and filling your days exploring outside or playing games? Or is your family traveling somewhere new and exciting? No matter what your summer plans are you are sure to find something to get excited…

  • 5 Active Outdoor Summer Games for Boys

    My house is overflowing with little boys. When summer break hits, and my kids cry out “I’m Bored!” I know it’s time to get creative, get the boys outdoors, and keep them active and engaged. Here are some awesome ways to keep your boys having fun with outdoor…

  • Creative Ways to Make Stories Come to Life

    My most favorite part of every night is snuggling with my son in his rocking chair for story time. The knowledge he gains from the stories we read completely amazes me. Wanting to make this love and enthusiasm for reading continue to grow, I’ve decided to take our story…