We finally were able to get the three little boys to decide on a Halloween costume, after changing their minds about a thousand times each. Last night, after much debate, they all declared they want to be bats! I’m not sure if they are all aware that they are going to be bats and not […]
Family Activities & Crafts
Family Activities such as fun family game ideas, fun things to do with kids and family fun crafts. Art crafts for kids and craft ideas adults will love too.
Halloween Paper Plate Masks Tutorial
Each week during the holiday seasons, my kids enjoy doing a themed craft. Since we are in the season of Halloween, we have been crafting ghosts and witches and today, Halloween paper plate masks! These masks are so simple to put together and are perfect for toddlers and kindergarten age children. You, more than likely, […]
DIY Dry Erase Board Tutorial For Memos
This fun little DIY dry erase board tutorial is a simple and inexpensive project to make to keep or gift to someone else. I had all supplies on hand, and you are likely to have them in your craft stash as well. I had a 5×7 frame on hand that I used because I wanted a […]
Salt Painting For Kids: A Fun New Art Project
The sky has provided inspiration for many artist from Van Gogh to Dali. Whether it is a pale sunrise, a cloudy midday, a rosy sunset or a blue starry night, the sky makes a beautiful painting. Your child will have fun painting what he or she sees in nature. I love helping children express their creative […]
10 Fun and Educational Bean Bag Games
Beanbags are one of the most useful learning tools you can find. The low cost and seemingly endless instant activities make beanbags a good choice for learning and having fun! Use these bean bag game ideas with or without a partner. You can use a bean bag challenge for party contests, skill building, fitness challenges, […]
Tin Can Lantern Tutorial: Clever, Cute, And Cheap
I love to get outside and enjoy my deck. It is also fun to spruce your outdoor living space up a bit with different do it yourself projects. That is why I came up with this fun DIY hanging votive holders DIY project. They can be made with tin cans from your recycling bin and […]
Meaningful And Affordable Family Day Ideas
Working parents often feel like they don’t spend enough family time with their children. Some parents try to compensate for this by buying their kids expensive presents or sending them off to luxury destinations. Expensive presents or not, what children really want is to spend quality time with their parents. It is helpful to set […]