Make a universe glow jar with this super easy tutorial! Our galaxy glow-in-the-dark jar is kid-friendly because it uses glow paint instead of glow sticks. It’s so easy to do, and it looks like a universe in a jar! Universe Glow Jar Tutorial Also, if you are looking for a Galaxy Jar we have that too! It … Read more
When it comes to science, starting early shouldn’t just be a must, it should be fun. Kids are naturally curious and the household is one of the best places to encourage your kids to learn by doing. In our house I have a large spread of ages. I have a 2 year old and a … Read more
When school lets out each summer, most kids have one thought: No more learning until fall. While they can get a break from the routine of grades and late-night homework, it is detrimental to kids to spend the whole summer doing nothing educational. For parents, it is key to maintain the momentum of the previous … Read more
As a parent, its easy to know when your well baby visits are, your vaccines are due, and and to go to the Dr when you are sick, but when it comes to providing dental care, many parents let tiny teeth fall by the wayside. Pediatric dental care is insanely important, with about 33% of … Read more
Sun’s out, fun’s out with these 5 scavenger hunt ideas that kids will love. From day time to night time, going on a perfect adventure with your kids creates tons of memories and laughter. See what you can find and be guided with these free printables and inspirational ideas for connecting with your kids on … Read more
Fluid Painting with Kids is an absolute joy! This messy painting idea is a clear win for adults and kids alike and with some supervision, can produce creative and hang worthy masterpieces! See below one of our parent/child fluid paintings and how we did it. To see another tutorial that breaks down how to fluid … Read more
In collaboration with I SEE ME, Radio Flyer is now producing an amazing fun filled adventure book that will thrill your child when they see their name inside. An easy to follow adventure with just the right amount of challenging words, you can pick up this adorable book today that would be a perfect edition … Read more
Going on a Road Trip? Download this free License Plate Game Printable perfect for identifying states and so fun for your little backseat drivers. There are so many fun games to play in the car, but this one is iconic! Travel Games for Kids The summer isn’t over yet and there is plenty of fun … Read more
I love summer. I love the weather and the lazy afternoons and a long break from the school year bustle. I especially love the extra time with my kids when we can explore, play, and be a bit more spontaneous. Over the summer this family stays busy! From fun backyard time to on the go … Read more
This year Trolls was such an anticipated movie. With several well-known stars and a cast of colorful characters, it brought back the nostalgia from when I was a kid to the modern day era. I haven’t gotten to see it yet, but my kids both went with their grandparents and totally raved. I know that the … Read more
I think we have all said, especially as parents after a long day, “let’s play the quiet game.” Typically this consists of no one speaking until a child, usually after about 14 seconds, giggles and they are out. Basically, it never works. But in my house, we DO play the quiet game. And this is … Read more
No matter how fun tech is, imagination reigns supreme when given the opportunity, so this week I wanted to share this fun VET PRETEND PLAY PRINTABLE that you can use to spark the fun around your home. From the time your kids start making up play time, they want to be adults. They want to … Read more
Last year I did a Rainbow Foam craft that my kids loved playing in. It came from a list that a soap company put out on things to do with kids at home and surprise! It was a blast. So a few weeks ago when we got bored again around here, I asked the kids … Read more
Saturday my kids started down the road of sick. It’s the one thing parents dread every season and we have so far been relatively lucky, so I manned up (Womaned up?) and hit this cold head on. Thankfully my kids are pretty good when sick. Even though Phoenyx started puking, he put on a brave … Read more
Last year when I made a Galaxy Jar I really struck a nerve with parents. They were looking for something fun, easy, creative, but still with the ability to spark some quiet time with their children. Now that it’s the turn of the year and the holidays are passing slowly, my kids are just starting … Read more