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Fall is the perfect time for hands-on fun with your preschooler! These simple and engaging fall crafts fo…
Countdown to Halloween Crafts-Week 3: Painted Pumpkins
We had a pumpkin-decorating contest at work so I thought I would bring it home to the kids. Kids have suc…
Discover, Learn, & Create: 3 Fall Crafts for a Curious Preschooler
I love doing crafts with my preschool-aged daughter. Crafting is great for preschoolers and toddlers beca…
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Ah, fall! The season of cozy sweaters, pumpkin patches, and all things apple cinnamon. 🍎🍂 If you&rs…
Family Fall Bucket List: Pumpkin Patches, Apple Picking, & More
Pumpkin patches, apple picking, corn mazes, bonfires, and colorful piles of leaves — fall is full o…
Getting Salty: Salt Painting is Colorful At-Home STEAM Fun
"Mommy, can we do a craft today?" My son asks me this question almost every day, sometimes mult…
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It's the end of summer and the kids have been running amuck. The first part in getting ready for Back…
DIY Spa Slumber Party
That fateful day fell upon my household. My oldest child left childhood and turned 13. My daughter has en…
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One of my summer must-haves for kids is a "Big Ideas Bin," a box full of paper, tape, and a pai…
Home of the Free
On our Independence Day we can gather and feel united. We celebrate our freedom and can do so in a variet…
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We know life as a parent can be hectic, overwhelming, and downright exhausting. That's why we’v…
Busy Minds! Fun Creative Writing Prompts for Kids at Every Age!
These days, it's so easy for kids to become attached to their devices during the summer. The need to…
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The Summer Theme Jar
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STEAM Fun: How To Make Giant Bubbles at Home
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