Trying to stay cool this summer while still spending plenty of time outdoors? Check out this list of ways to beat the heat with your kids. Hint: most of them include water! Popsicles! Kids LOVE popsicles, and they’re a great way to cool down in the summer. However, many of the popsicles available from the […]
5 Ways to Prepare for a Summer of Fun
Although it’s difficult to believe, summer is just around the corner. School will be out before we know it, and those long, summer days are just ahead. No matter what your summer plans are for this year, here are 5 ways you can prepare for summer full of fun. Buy new swimsuits. While it may […]
Gratitude Activities for Kids
I told my 4-year-old today that Halloween is now over and the next holiday is Thanksgiving, to which she asked “Why is it called giving?”. Maybe she was hoping that it was a gift holiday, but really this is just the first year that she truly has the interest in understanding of what each holiday […]
10 Easy Recipes to Make With Your Kids
Whether you are virtual schooling, home schooling, or sending your kids to class — if you need some quick, easy recipes for snacks that the kiddos can help with, or want to add some kitchen science to your school routine — look no further! These 10 easy recipes to make with your kids will save […]
10 Creative Ways to Get Your Kids to Eat Veggies
Does getting veggies into your kid’s diet feel like a full-time job? Find yourself wondering if french fries count as a vegetable, or if your kids will ever eat anything but chicken nuggets and mac and cheese? Don’t despair; we’re here to show you creative ways to get your kids to eat veggies. And before […]
Fun Summer DIY Activities That Won’t Break the Bank
It’s the time of year again, mamas. You start to hear those dreaded words: “I’m bored.” No matter how many times you remind them about their rooms full of toys and games or their shelves full of books, it seems all they want to do is stare at a screen. Can you relate? We have […]
14 Nature Activities for Kids
As the weather is warming up, most of us are looking for ways to get our kids to spend more time outdoors and less time inside. Today we’re bringing you 14 nature activities for kids. These activities are all nature-inspired and designed to bring you and your kids closer to the outdoors! Leaf Rubbing Art […]
ZITS! Kids Love It Moms are Grossed Out!
Even as I write, I’m still not sure how to feel about this ingenious idea. Because this is so gross, I’m fully expecting it to become the new rage. I’m confident that, just like mine, your children will find this hysterical and entertaining. Are you ready? Prepare to be completely grossed out. Designed to imitate […]
Be Prepared for Unwanted Surprises After Holiday Travels
My friend Robyn introduced me to Sherry, and I’m excited to share this guest post from her! After a great season of holiday travels with the family – the last thing you want to deal with are unwanted surprises. Here’s what to do if your kids get colds, head lice, and itchy skin as well as […]
Laser X Laser Tag Game is a Hit This Season!
Do you know what makes Christmas more enjoyable? Easy, simple, fun toys that you know will make you the coolest mom in the neighborhood! The new Laser X laser tag game from NSI is THE toy to have this Christmas season – and it is year round fun, inside or out! NSI’s Laser X is […]