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No matter whether you homeschool or have your kids in public or private school, when classes resume schedules get crazy! Anxiety, frustrations and exhaustion make life… challenging. Slowing down for bedtime stories is more important for you and your children …
Start a memorable New Year’s tradition by doing family interviews! Gather together to reflect on the past year’s highlights and share hopes for the future. Capture everyone’s thoughts with a free printable in a special notebook to create cherished memories …
Few things capture the imagination of children (or adults!) quite like launching a rocket into the sky. Rockets introduce young learners to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) through fun, hands-on experiences. From simple air stomp rockets to more advanced …
Looking to add extra fun and meaning to your Christmas Eve celebration? These Christmas Eve Scavenger Hunt printables are the perfect way to engage the whole family! As everyone hunts for hidden treasures, they’ll piece together the beautiful story of …
Looking to make holiday lunches extra special? Brighten your kids’ day with MORE Holiday Fun Facts and Joke Lunchbox Notes. Our printable notes are perfect for Christmas and Hanukkah, offering your kiddos some unique facts and giggles and a reminder …
Make lunchtime a joyful journey this December with Holiday Fun Fact Lunchbox Notes! Each lunchbox note highlights a unique holiday tradition from different cultures, bringing a daily dose of holiday fun to your kiddo’s lunch time. Holiday Fun-Fact Lunchbox Notes …
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Looking to make Thanksgiving dinner fun and festive for your little ones? This veggie turkey platter is not only a healthy addition to the table but also a creative activity your kids will love! With a few simple veggies, you …
Keep your kids entertained and learning this holiday season with two free printable Thanksgiving Word Searches! Perfect for cozy afternoons, Thanksgiving break, or while waiting for the big feast, these word search puzzles are a fun way to engage kids …
Get ready for some autumn creativity with these adorable fall owl-themed fall crafts! Perfect for kids and adults alike, these easy and fun projects will bring a touch of whimsy to your seasonal décor. Whether you’re using paper rolls or …
Fear is a normal and unavoidable part of childhood. As parents it’s important to know how to support our kids through those childhood fears to safety on the other side. Here are some practical tips for addressing those monsters under …
Musical Leaves is a fun indoor activity to work off lots of energy on those days when the weather outside is less than wonderful and your kids really need some high-energy activity to keep everyone sane and happy! Free printable …
I started a Google contacts group called ‘Bunco 2015’ to make sending emails easier. And then I used VolunteerSpot as our sign-up. On VolunteerSpot, I made Bunco 2015 a group page with an event every month from February through June. …
Making a family day trip to a museum, farm, or anywhere can create a day that is both both fun and educational for your child. With a little preparation, you can turn these outings into fun AND enriching experiences that …
how to prepare your child for kindergarten — summertime prep for the last few weeks before school starts
Sometimes you just want a little fun whether it’s you and one kid or the whole neighborhood. Here are twelve of the best games we’ve found with a handy printable set of instructions and score sheet. Enjoy! We’ve researched, analyzed, …
Dancing is a great way for your kids to burn off excess energy and have fun when the weather is awful and everyone is going just a little bit stir-crazy. Get them up and moving with these YouTube dances. We …
Wordless Riddles Lunchbox Notes are a great way to encourage self esteem and build confidence. They give a big mental hug and maybe a laugh to your kiddo while they are away from you at school. These notes also build …
How to calm both your child’s “Mommy, Mommy, MOMMY” attention-seeking behaviors and your frazzled Mom nerves by actually noticing and interacting with your kids. The pay-off lasts long beyond that one moment. A little boy, about four, stood at the …
Nothing lifts our spirits quite as much as feeling loved. These little lunchbox love notes will give encouragement and put a smile on your child’s (or your spouse’s?) face. Get the free download and pack one in their next lunch. …
