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Looking for a hands-on way to share the story of Jesus’ resurrection with your child this Easter? Resurrection Rolls are the perfect activity! This interactive cooking project teaches kids the profound message of the Easter story in a way they …

April Fools’ Day is the perfect time to serve up some surprising treats! These food pranks may look like one thing but taste like something totally unexpected. From fake eggs and bacon to candy sushi, these playful tricks will leave …

April Fools April Fools Day is a great excuse to sneak in a few extra laughs, some silliness, some second glances, and some smiles. Even eye-rolls are okay if they come with a crooked smile. Here are three no-fail pranks to …

April Fool’s Day is the perfect time to get creative with harmless, silly tricks that bring laughter to the whole family. Instead of tricky, messy or scary surprises, simple and lighthearted pranks can make the day extra fun. April Fool’s …

Looking to add a playful twist to your family’s April Fools’ Day? Creating edible candy bugs is a delightful and harmless prank that combines creative fun with a sweet treat. To surprise the kids during snack time, I prepared bowls …

Looking for a fun and delicious activity for your next birthday or April Fools Day party? Candy sushi is the perfect sweet treat that lets everyone get creative. This sweet candy sushi is perfect for a little tasty April Fools …

Looking to add some playful fun to your April Fools’ Day? Surprise your family with a delightfully fake “eggs and bacon” treat that’s both easy to make and irresistibly sweet. Making Fake Eggs and Bacon While the kids are outside …

Make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable with a class party that’s fun, creative and easy to manage! With crafts, exciting games, and simple tips for organization, this guide is packed with ideas to keep kids smiling and teachers thankful. Get ready …

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 …

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I lied when I said that the best thing about Bunco was that it was an easy game to play while catching up with friends. Really. I lied. It’s not 100% true. The best thing about Bunco is the snacks. …

Our family has longtime been a fan of the fondue night. It’s a tradition for us to make this dinner on New Year’s Day and Valentine’s Day, and often the kids will choose to have fondue for their birthday dinner …

This post about fun with food and fractions is written by Jen of Beyond Traditional Math. Hopefully after reading it, you’ll never look at food quite the same! Thank you, Jen, for your time, effort, and expertise! ____________________ Fractions with …

October has been an incredibly busy month for us, with me finishing up two classes on top of all of my other normal work. However, our crazy schedule isn’t stopping us from having a whole lot of Halloween fun over …

We are always looking for reasons to play with our food over here, so when we put away the last of the holiday decorations, instead of tossing our candy canes, we held onto those puppies. Today, in between a lot …

It’s been a busy few weeks for us, between school, sports, Blogalicious, Halloween, and my parents coming down to spend time with the kids while I attended the NAEYC conference this past week. But when I returned Saturday night to …

Each year, we end up with tons of leftover candy canes after the holidays.  This year, I vowed I wouldn’t allow one candy cane in our house past January; I was determined to find some useful way of using them. …

Maddy, Owen, and Cora had an absolute blast performing candy experiments using their Halloween loot this week, but I think the most fun they had stemmed from our own experiment missteps. We tried to conquer the Color Separation experiment, but …

  With  three overly-tired kids and three pumpkins full of Halloween candy, I knew that I had to be extra creative if I wanted Maddy, Owen, and Cora to do anything other than moping around and asking to eat another …