kids activities

Simple Boo Your Neighbors Halloween Activity

It's almost time for Halloween and who doesn't love an excuse to ding dong ditch? If you live in the midwest, you might be familiar with May Day. This activity is similar and a great way to create community in your neighborhood and spread a little joy this Halloween

Glow in the Dark Easter Egg Hunt

Easter· Featured· Seasonal Activities

Looking for a fun and different way to enjoy an Easter Egg hunt? Try this glow in the dark Easter egg hunt. A few year ago during the pandemic I was looking for a fun and different way to enjoy an Easter Egg hunt since so many of our usual activities were cancelled. This glow in the dark

Simple Summer Activities for Kids

Seasonal Activities· Summer

**Thanks to Heather from Glitter on a DimeGlitter on a Dime for guest-posting today** Summer Break is quickly becoming my favorite time of year! It is nice to forget about school routines for a while. We enjoy doing a DIY Summer Camp with lots of fun themes and activities. I know that route is not

10 Simple Backyard Water Activities for Kids

Seasonal Activities· Summer

It's Summer. It's hot. There's no denying getting wet is the best way to beat the heat. Water and kids go together like biscuits and gravy. So, today I am sharing 10 simple water activities you can do in your own backyard. It's perfect for big siblings while little

10 Tips for A Successful Sleepover at Grandma’s

Seasonal Activities

Sleepovers at grandma's house can be the best times of your kid's lives but they can also cause anxiety for all if you're not prepared. So how do you have successful sleepovers at Grandma's? In this post, I'll give you 10 simple tips to help make sure the time spent will be wonderful for both you

Simple Kids Art Supply Storage Solution – Create an Art Cart

Home Organization

Do you have tiny artists and a whole lot of art supplies? Do you want a simple art supply storage solution that your child can maintain independently? If you answered yes, you need an art cart. The problem we kept running into was that she would pull out all the supplies and it would be

Harry Potter Helped My Son Fall in Love with Reading + 17 Books Series to Read After Harry Potter

Gift Guides

Harry Potter Helped My Son Fall in Love with Reading When my son started second grade, he didn't love to read. I was the same way as a kid so I totally got it however as a grown-up I knew how important it was for him to become a proficient reader. Just like anything in life the more you practice,

12 Simple Valentine Activity Ideas For The Whole Family

Seasonal Activities· Valentine's Day

It's almost Valentine's Day! I love a reason to celebrate mid-winter with my family so even though Valentine's Day isn't necessarily meant for the whole family, I always include everyone and celebrate our love for one another with some simple Valentine's day activities. My husband and I usually

Simple Indoor Activities For Kids

Seasonal Activities· Winter

Psst...I am so excited that my friend Angela agreed to guest post today and share some amazing indoor activity ideas for kids. Thanks for sharing with us Angela! It’s no secret that winter days are long! With cold temperatures and less sunlight, we tend to spend more time indoors. I know