Hi Reader, The slime craze hit my house about 3 years ago and it hasn't left yet🫠 There's just something about this ooey gooey substance that keeps kids of all ages coming back for more! We've rounded up 5 amazing recipes your slime-crazy kid will absolutely FLIP for: 5 Fun Slime Recipes for Kids See them all! And here's a printable with our favorite basic recipe along with info on the science behind slime: DOWNLOAD YOUR SLIME GUIDE If you just can't handle slime at your house, here is your...
18 days ago • 1 min read
If you need an easy idea to shake up your summer, I've got just the thing! Each activity in this list of The Best Summer Sensory Bin Ideas is simple to set up and will absolutely delight your kids. Dive in and discover new ways to make this week a bit more fun (and give yourself a bit more time to drink your coffee!) 10 Super Cute Summer Sensory Bins Read the Post Here are some more fun ideas for your week: → Get outside and moving with one of these fun action art ideas → Make that beach...
25 days ago • 3 min read
🎆 10 Easy Crafts for the Fourth of July 🇺🇸 Looking for simple, festive ways to celebrate Independence Day with your kids? We’ve gathered 10 fun, patriotic art projects that are so perfect for this week! From spin-painted fireworks to sticker-resist flags, these crafts are quick to prep and full of red, white, and blue joy. 4th of July Fun! See them all Need even more summertime creativity? Don't miss our Ultimate List of Summer Activities for Kids! Happy crafting and happy 4th! Follow us to...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Summer is the perfect time to slow down, soak up the sunshine, and make space for creativity. Whether you’re spending the season at home or on the go, we’ve rounded up 100 easy and engaging ideas to help you connect with your kids through art and play. This giant list is packed with: Simple crafts that spark imagination Outdoor art and nature-inspired projects Playful experiments and DIY fun Activities for sunny days, rainy afternoons, and everything in between From painting to...
2 months ago • 1 min read
DIY Sidewalk Chalk = Instant Summer Fun ☀️ This hands-on project is a favorite with kids of all ages, and it’s surprisingly easy to do with just a few ingredients. Plus, homemade chalk gives you custom colors, fun shapes, and a little science magic along the way! DIY Sidewalk Chalk Get the Recipe Sponsored by: 1440 News. Without Motives. That’s 1440 Over 4 million readers rely on our 5-minute newsletter for a clear, fact-based view of the world. We sift through 100+ sources to bring you...
2 months ago • 1 min read
Easy, screen-free ideas to keep kids engaged and inspired Summer days are long, warm, and full of possibility… but let’s be honest- coming up with fresh, fun activities every day can feel a little overwhelming. That’s where we come in! We’ve rounded up 11 easy, open-ended ways to have a creative summer with your kids. Whether you have five minutes or a full afternoon, these ideas are designed to spark joy, curiosity, and connection- all without a lot of prep or stress. Inside the post, you’ll...
2 months ago • 1 min read
Make a Fairy Garden with Your Kids! Have you ever spotted a fairy door at the base of a tree or imagined a tiny village nestled in the garden? Kids love imagining and building little worlds, and a fairy garden is the perfect way to bring those tiny dreams to life! 🧚 💫 In our latest blog post, we’re sharing a step-by-step guide to making your own fairy garden with kids. It’s easy, fun, and full of creative possibilities! Whether you’re using a pot on the porch or a shady spot in your backyard,...
3 months ago • 1 min read
A Fun & Easy Recipe for Summertime Play Looking for a simple way to add a little extra joy to your summer days? This is just the thing! I want to share an easy homemade bubble recipe you can mix up with just a few ingredients you probably already have at home. Plus, you can find our favorite bubble wand ideas to help turn an ordinary afternoon into something magical. 🌞 It’s kid-approved, screen-free fun that sparks creativity and movement. So grab your dish soap and let’s get bubbling! Get...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and if you’re looking for something extra special this year, we’ve got you covered 💝 We’ve rounded up 10 creative handmade gift ideas that are perfect for kids to make, and guaranteed to make Mom or Grandma smile. Whether you're crafting with toddlers or big kids, there's something in this list for everyone... 10 Handmade Gifts for Mom See them all! Each idea includes clear instructions and kid-tested tips to help make your gift-making...
4 months ago • 1 min read