101 fun questions to ask kids to know them better! Great conversation starters to bond with your kids over dinner or a long car ride.
101 fun questions to ask kids to know them better! Great conversation starters to bond with your kids over dinner or a long car ride.
Check out how you can make a simple popsicle stick catapult with materials you already have at home. It's a fun STEM project that you can do with your kids indoors on a rainy day!
Sleepovers at grandma’s house can be the best times of your kid’s lives but they can also cause anxiety for all if you’re not prepared. So how do you have successful sleepovers at Grandma’s? In this post, I’ll give you 10 simple tips to help make sure the time spent will be wonderful for both […]
40+ Gift Ideas Made by Kids
Teach your kids how to make their very own marshmallow catapult using common household supplies. How to construct a marshmallow launcher.
This old man, He played one, He played knick knack On my thumb.
When I look back at all my family photo albums, there is not a single image I find with my grandparents. There are images with mom, dad, my brother... even with my dog and a stray cat whom we had adopted... but seriously none with my grandpa and grandma. And those were the two people I loved the most... I still do, even after they are long gone.
Get the world-famous elephant toothpaste formula recipe at Steve Spangler Science. Find instructions for our popular Elephant Toothpaste Experiment here!
Balloons are a party staple - we hang them up, hand them out, and if we're feeling especially ambitious, might even spend awhile playing with them. But did you know that balloons also have a variety of other uses, ones that range from crafty to handy to just downright adorable? Below, we've collected 26 balloon ideas from around the Internet - we're thinking #16 might be perfect for your next party.
101 fun questions to ask kids to know them better! Great conversation starters to bond with your kids over dinner or a long car ride.
Want to learn how to make a catapult? It's easy and fun and the perfect STEM activity for kids of all ages! Toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarten kids
These DIY ribbon wands are easy to make and can be done in about 5 minutes! The video tutorial will show you exactly how to make them..
If you are looking for a fun camp craft idea for scouts or a summer craft for tweens, then this soda straw weaving bracelet is perfect! Read on to see how to do straw weaving. Your child will love making colorful yarn bracelets.
Make your own kaleidoscopes with cardboard tubes, and reflective paper and see the world differently! Kid craft kaleidoscopes.
I'm having the greatest time getting inspired & looking through my collection (& some borrowed from the library) of vintage kiddie crafty b...
**Be sure to enter the Giveaway for a fabric key chain here!Need to keep the troops busy a bit longer before school starts? Have them design their own three dimensional buildings and designs using only mini marshmallow and toothpicks. My boys were entertained for over two hours seeing how many different designs they could come
Here is a silly drawing games that is a lot of fun for kids to play. In this drawing game, you use dice to decide what parts of the drawing you will draw. We have included a face drawing game and a landscape drawing game. This is a lot of fun and it helps children who might not be able to draw freely and creatively...this will help them draw more freely and creatively. This will also increase silliness.
Try out this super easy homemade flubber recipe. It only takes five minutes to prepare but will delight your kids for hours.
10 Ways to Help Grandkids Become Successful Learners. The love and support of Grandparents can truly make a difference in the lives of their grandchildren.
Whether you are the grandparent of an out-of-town grandchild or one who lives in the same town or even neighborhood, it can sometimes be challenging to create a bond. You may feel at a loss when it comes to connecting with your grandkids. But there are all kinds of things you can do to remedy that, […]
there are three key principles in the roadmap for long distance grandparents that play a huge role in our relationship with our grandkids
Our list of lazy day activities, educational projects, and things to do just for the fun of it will keep the grandkids busy for hours.
I like to go on “grand adventures” with my grandson, but seeing the weekend weather forecast predicting snow, sleet and freezing temperatures, it seems like a good time to hibernate. My parents were more of the stay-home variety, but this didn’t mean they didn’t do things with the kids; they taught them so many things and expanded their horizons in...
This post is all about creative tings you can send in the mail to your grandchildren! We love using snail mail as a form of communication
Grand kids coming over and you're stuck on what to do to keep them entertained? Here is a list of 19 fun things from which to choose. You're welcome.
101 fun questions to ask kids to know them better! Great conversation starters to bond with your kids over dinner or a long car ride.
Help your Grandkids navigate the ups and downs of life with advice, encouragement, and love. Here are things Grandmas want them to know about life.
Help your Grandkids navigate the ups and downs of life with advice, encouragement, and love. Here are things Grandmas want them to know about life.
Sending your grandchild a letter in the mail is a guaranteed way to make them feel loved. Learn how to make your letters to your grandchildren more fun, whether you are sending them across town or around the world. We’ve included a list of 40 fun things to send to grandkids in the mail.
Here are the best activities for grandparents and grandchildren to do together to create fun and lasting memories. They’re educational and a perfect way to build bonds between grandkids & grandparents
The ALSC's initiative called Talk, Read, Sing, Play is a great recipe for things to do with grandkids. Make the most of limited time with your grandkids!
Every grandparent wants to make wonderful memories with their grandkids. It can be fun to spoil your grandkids and build a positive relationship with them.
This summer, we decided to create a camp experience for our grandkids in our backyard. It was a fun way to create sweet memories with our grandchildren.
Sleepovers at grandma’s house can be the best times of your kid’s lives but they can also cause anxiety for all if you’re not prepared. So how do you have successful sleepovers at Grandma’s? In this post, I’ll give you 10 simple tips to help make sure the time spent will be wonderful for both […]
trying something new, or bringing out an idea from the past is a great way to give our connections a Spring refresh!
Special thanks to Cathy S. for writing this guest post on 9 Thrifty Ways to Spend Time With Your Grandkids. As the grandmother of 5, looking for inexpensive fun things to entertain them all is
101 fun questions to ask kids to know them better! Great conversation starters to bond with your kids over dinner or a long car ride.
Since today is certainly a different time, pen pals and letter writing being things of the past, I want to make sure this process is fun and different.
Here's an amazing list of questions to get your kid talking that you can gain inspiration from, so you can connect better with your child.
Surprises for kids don't have to be huge. It's important to teach them to learn how to appreciate sweet gestures and small things in life.
Have you ever wanted to hold your own Grandma Camp? So, what’s stopping you? Get your feet wet by doing just a small Grandma Camp Weekend!