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Child painting at an art-themed painting party

All the tips and tricks you need for a fantastic art-themed birthday party for your kid

Your 7-year-old will love having an art-themed birthday party, and here's why.
A child holding up a drawing of an Easter bunny.

How to draw an Easter bunny (even if you have no artistic ability)

Quickly learn how to draw an Easter bunny before your kid's holiday party or project.
Teen girl gardening.

4 fun summer activities for teens (that don’t involve a screen)

Use our ideas to give your teen something fun and engaging to do this summer.
Child making Fourth of July DIY decorations

4 patriotic crafts tweens can make for Independence Day

Decorate your Fourth of July with these DIY crafts your tweens can make.
Chalk summer camp sign

How to make your backyard as fun as summer camp 

Creating fun backyard summer-camp activities are totally customizable for your kids and their friends. We list several great ideas.
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How to make a DIY LEGO table at home in just one day

Here are steps for making a DIY LEGO table at home.
a DIY hanging advent calendar

This amazing DIY advent calendar idea is a ton of fun for toddlers

It's easy to make a DIY advent calendar right at home.
girl holding tissue flower bouquet

4 easy flower crafts that are fun to do with kids

This beautiful craft for kids will pass the time while making a memory.
lemonade stand

Why a kids’ lemonade stand is the perfect summer activity

Here's why helping your kids start a lemonade stand is the perfect summer activity.
Cupcakes with graduation decorations

How to throw a great graduation party in your backyard

When your teen graduates high school, you'll want to throw a party. Our tips will help you throw a memorable backyard bash.
Children at a birthday party

How to host a 4-year-old’s birthday party on a budget

Parties can be fun, especially planning them! That is the fun part for adults. Here is how to host a 4-year-old's birthday party on a budget.
colored felt for projects

5 easy felt crafts your 6-year-old can do

Here are five easy crafts your six-year-old can do
Family giving their mom flowers

10 creative ways kids can celebrate Mother’s Day

Help your kids create a special Mother's Day surprise. We have 10 creative ideas.
Spring cleaning sign

8 creative ways to make spring cleaning fun for grade schoolers

With these tips and tricks, your kids will love spring cleaning.
Mother and daughter looking at a behavior chart

How to create a great behavior chart for your five-year-old

Behavior charts can help kids mature and grow. Here's how you can use one.
A boy coloring on a chalkboard wall

Why a chalkboard wall is a great idea for your kid’s playroom

Your playroom needs a chalkboard wall — here's why it benefits homeschooling and creativity.
A mom and daughter having fun with hula hoops

11 fun backyard activities that will keep kids entertained for hours

These backyard games and activities will be fun for everyone.
Mother and daughter opening a gift

7 creative gift ideas for toddlers that aren’t toys

Toddlers receive a lot of toys — here are some other options that inspire creativity, spark joy, and encourage new skills.
Little girl painting on the table

Creative and fun ways to display your kids’ artwork – that don’t include the refrigerator

Looking for creative and cute ways to showcase your kids' artwork that won't clutter the refrigerator?
Family in a tent on a camping trip

8 incredible camping activities for your next family trip

From nature hikes to campfire songs, camping offers plenty of family fun time. Our 8 ideas will keep your kids engaged.
Mom hugging daughter after getting homemade gift for Mother's Day

4 incredible Mother’s Day gifts kids can make themselves

Any mom would love to receive these DIY gifts on Mother's Day, which kids can easily make.
Two kids looking up at cloud shapes

6 creative-thinking activities to spark your 5-year-old’s imagination

Use these fun and creative game ideas for your child to ignite their imagination.
Gifts set out for Father's Day

6 incredible DIY Father’s Day gift ideas a 10-year-old can make

Kids can make these amazing DIY Father's Day gifts.
Teen painting at a table

5 easy summer craft ideas for teens they’ll love

These crafts are great ideas for teens to get creative this summer.
Little boy making a sandcastle at a beach

5 fun ways to keep a toddler occupied at the beach

Here's how to keep a toddler occupied at the beach.
A kids' lemonade stand

7 best tips for a successful kids’ lemonade stand this summer

How can your kids can have a successful lemonade stand? We'll show you how to do it.
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Easy sidewalk chalk art ideas for your kids

Sidewalk chalk art is a great and easy way to let your kids explore their creativity. Read our guide for inspirational and fun drawings to try with your kids.
Toddler painting at a table

Tired of toys? Here are 4 gift ideas for a 2-year-old

We’ve put together a list of the best gifts for 2-year-olds and it doesn’t include any toys. Each will help them exercise their creativity
slip and slide backyard activities

Backyard camping with kids activities anyone can do

We've got some great tips for having tons of fun while camping in the backyard
Little girl drawing with chalk on sidewalk

Backyard family fun activities for early Summer

Here are some fun family activities for Summer that keep everyone close to home
Teenagers looking at a smartphone

Why you should (and shouldn’t) get your teen a smartphone this Christmas

Your teen has asked you for a smartphone for Christmas. Do you cave? We look at the benefits and downsides of this big step.
Family having fun at the beach

This beach life hack will make your life easier, and all you need is a fitted sheet

Use this neat life hack trick the next time you and your family go to the beach.
Kids having fun playing tag in a park

6 unique tag games to play with your 7-year-old

Make tag interesting with these alternative variations.
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The best night lights for kids that won’t keep you up all night

If your little one is afraid of the dark, they are certainly not alone. Come see the great night lights we've rounded up that won't keep parents up all night
Boy playing on a trampoline

5 fun games to play on a trampoline 8-year-olds will love

We list eight great games your kids can play on a trampoline besides just jumping.
Family at a table playing a board game.

Both boys and girls will love these 5 board games

Enjoying family game night is a great tradition. We've listed five fun board games that boys and girls of all ages will love.
Little girl hanging up sweater

How to properly store your family’s winter wardrobe

Follow these tips to store your family's winter wardrobe.
Mom working from home with daughter

7 useful tips to juggle your grade schooler and remote work this summer

We discuss ways to make working from home less stressful when your kids are out of school for the summer.
April Fools Day decorations on a table

April Fools’ pranks that make you the cool parent, not a terrible one 

April Fools' Day is right around the corner. We list several fun and innocent pranks for your kids that will make them laugh.
blanket forts for kids

How to build the best kids blanket fort this summer

Looking for a fun kids activity? Here's how to build the best kids blanket fort this summer
Teacher addressing students in a classroom

Make numbers fun with logical mathematical learning — here’s how

Children learn in diverse ways every day. Our guide will help you understand more about your kids and how they learn things, such as math.
Young girl with Kwanzaa sign on a playground

Fun Kwanzaa games for every toddler

Kwanzaa is a beautifully celebrated holiday for African-American families. Get your child involved with these fun and interactive games.
A family paints and creates Valentine's Day cards

5 DIY gifts a child can give their parents this Valentine’s Day

Parents are just as deserving of a Valentine’s Day treat, especially from their kids. We list five great DIY gifts from kids.
Mother and son coloring and playing on the floor.

A 4-step guide to encourage creative play with your children

Kids really love to play in a world of make-believe. Encourage creativity in your children with these great imaginative ideas.
Balloon animals with drawn faces and googly eyes

Simple ways to DIY balloon animals

Making DIY balloon animals for your kids is a great way to connect with them. We offer simple tips and how-tos on creating them.
Chalkboard sign saying "spring break" on a beach

3 fun, affordable spring break trips for families

Are you not sure where to go on spring break with your kids? We list three fun, affordable and family-friendly trip ideas.
Young girl having fun doing an art project

9 amazing crafts you can do with kids of any age

Making crafts is a perfect way for kids to spend quality time with their family. We have nine fun ideas to spark creativity.
DIY Easter decorations on a table

9 amazing DIY Easter decorations your third grader can make

Easter is a great time for your kids to make homemade decorations. Our DIY craft ideas will help them create fun Easter decor.
A crib with a toy-elephant mobile

Make your own personalized crib mobile in 4 steps

Create a crib mobile that's unique to your family. We list four steps to personalize yours.
Woman picking out a stuffed toy for a gift

7 incredible toys for autistic kids under $50 they’ll love

Shopping for an autistic child? Here are seven excellent ideas.