When the kids are out of school for the summer or too small to be in school, it’s hard to find things to do on those days when it’s just too hot to send them outside for long periods. There is plenty to do inside that doesn’t involve sitting your kids down in front of …
We’ve been using The Buffalo Museum of Science’s Homemade Play-dough recipe for a couple of years now. In my opinion, this is the BEST dough for kids to play with (although I also love Crayola Model Magic as an alternative!). Here’s how to make the best play dough ever: Combine 1 cup flour, 1/2 cup salt, and 2 tsp. …
The excitement of summer vacation can quickly dim as kids start grumbling about being bored. The good news is there are things you can do to help prevent this. Whether you subscribe to entertainment services or plan family outings, here are some tips to avoid summer boredom. 1. Subscribe to Movie, Book, and Video Game …
There is an endless supply of fun activities and games that kids can play once they go outside. The best part is that many outdoor activities teach kids about nature, science, and a little patience while having fun. Here are five fun outdoor activities for kids to do when they go outside. Dig in the …
This body sugar scrub smells fantastically fruity since it is made with Kool-Aid! I love that it is patriotic, although you could use any flavor of Kool-Aid for different colors (note, you can use sweetened or unsweetened mix). This recipe is so easy to make and is a nice gift to give too! INGREDIENTS3 cups …
Visiting a theme park while on vacation is a must for many families. However, some things can go wrong if you’re not careful. To keep your family safe, you need to be proactive. Whether that means staying hydrated or following the rules, these theme park safety tips are a must. 1. Stay Hydrated, Cool, and …
Are you trying to figure out how you can plan a budget-friendly family adventure? There are several ways you can have fun, even while you are trying to save money. Here are some tips on how to save money on family adventures. 1. Determine where you can cut costs. See where you typically spend the …
