This solar still experiment is a fun summer STEM activity for kids. Learning how to make a solar still is also a fun survival skill for kids to learn.
Grab some pipe cleaners and googly eyes and make 9 adorable pipe cleaner animals! This is a fun craft for kids. Perfect for a rainy day!
If your kids like to make slime, they will enjoy learning how to make oobleck. You only need 2 ingredients for this fun science experiment.
Here are 7 amazingly fun activities that show a grandparents’ love for their grandchildren. Easy to do; fun to implement—activities of art, music, baking, and creating that build a bond of love.
I have been letting my girls take turns picking things to do in the afternoon. Yesterday my 5 year old wanted to do a craft project so I decided it was time to make out own little bouncing balls. I have been wanting to make these for ages and as long as you have the...Read More »
This is a Chocolate Cake recipe With a secret ingredient that takes it to the next level: Cherry Jam. The combination of sweet and sour is amazing. Try it!
Finger knitting is so easy! And it's so fun! It's sooooo much easier than regular knitting. And you can actually make something from beginning to end in less than 10 minutes. OK, so we're only making bracelets, necklaces and headbands here, but out of all the time I've spent knitting with my girls, we still haven't actually finished anything. Not even a Barbie blanket. (lol We'll get there some day...) I've spent quite a bit of time this year trying to teach my 7 and 9 year olds how to knit with knitting needles. It's definitely been a struggle for
The love between grandparents and grandchildren is built over time and through shared experiences. Creating memories for your grandchildren is good for you and your grandchildren. Here’s how to be an unforgettable grandparent.
Big news! The Starburst Wrapper Bracelet Tutorial is now available as an Amazon e-book! It’s only $2.99 and with the e-book version, you can take this handy step-by-step guide wherever you…
The best and most fun pen and paper games to cure the boredom blues. Solo, two player and three or more player pencil and paper games for kids and adults!
Learn how to make marbled paper using shaving cream and acrylic paint. The designs are so pretty and we made butterflies out of them!
Did you know you could turn milk into plastic? I didn't. I had no idea! I did know that you can turn cream into butter, which is just what I was planning on doing with one of my Kindergarten classes back when I taught in the classroom. We love easy science experiments! There I was,
Easy tips for teaching kids to sew, with a list of online classes and books along with links to free kids sewing tutorials.
Learn how to make plastic that is shiny, clear and hard with items from your pantry. This bioplastic project is a fantastic science experiment for kids.
Would you rather questions for kids | Hard would you rather questions. Family game night. Funny would you rather questions.
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
Drawing games for kids help them practice drawing skills, get warmed up before tackling a larger project, and are extremely fun (and funny).
Like all fun camps my Grandma Summer Camp includes physical activities, games, crafts, field trips and adventure. It is all budget friendly!
Set up a wizard's or witch's potion lab with a super simple Halloween chemistry experiment. Explore a fun exothermic chemical reaction.
Need to entertain the kids? Try some of these free indoor and outdoor activities for kids that can all be done from your own home. There's also a list of free online educational resources.
Learn how to plat the classic (and simple!) childhood game Cat's Cradle, with step-by-step instructions and video to see it in action
Make a french knitting loom with a cardboard roll! We'll show you how with this easy step-by-step and video tutorial.
Explore science in the winter with these simple and fun experiments for kids . These experiments explore cold temperatures, ice, and snow.
If you have an Amazon Alexa Echo Dot, your kids will never be bored again thanks to these fun games, hacks and skills. Parents love these!
These thirteen activities are the perfect addition to having fun grandparenting. You'll all absolutely love these quality ideas and have a blast!
This solar still experiment is a fun summer STEM activity for kids. Learning how to make a solar still is also a fun survival skill for kids to learn.
I am a strong believer of the saying, "A family that plays together, STAYS together!" Quality time with your kids is so important on so many levels! There are only a few games that I
Looking for fun hand clapping games? Awesome hand clapping songs to teach kids, students or camp attendees, with videos and printable lyrics!
Making rock candy is really easy and lots of fun for kids.
This multi-leveled sensory exploration becoming science experiment is a great entertainer as well as a playful learning experience! fizzy dough experiment
Make your own plant pots & baskets from natural materials with this simple tutorial - basket weaving for beginners!
You know that feeling where you REALLY don't want to make dinner because the kids are at the end of their rope, but you are too and then you think, "Hey! We are just going to go out to dinner!" But THEN you think, "My kids will lose their minds in the restaurant and that
Teach kids how to knit! It develops fine motor skills and attention span. All you need are colorful yarns, needles, time, and patience.
Keep the kids busy this summer with any of these fun and easy Painted Rock Crafts!
Do you think you can solve these "What Am I?" riddles? Here are the best "What Am I?" riddles with answers.
Check out these fun activities from Award Winning Author/Illustrator Jarett Lerner to do at home or in the classsroom. Includes comics, drawing, and more.
Uno cards are good for more than just games of Uno! Here's 15 more games you can play with uno cards
Paper chain snake craft for kids based on 2 real species of python found in Australia's Daintree Rainforest. Printable template available.
The coolest slime ever! Find out how to make slime with baking soda and vinegar for an awesome fizzing slime volcano.
Learn how to play Help Your Neighbor! This is a fun family card game that works well for all ages. Perfect for game night!
My kids love to play this fun game! The game of SKUNK, that is!
Nanny Anita explains how to play popular card game Clock Patience. She will also be teaching other card games, including Beggar My neighbour, Go Fish, Rummy, and Spoons.
Fun and easy card games for kids and families. 10 basic card games using a standard deck of cards everyone will love.
Kids will love this collection of super funny knock, knock jokes for kids! Clean jokes that will make kids crack up laughing.
Help your kids dive into the exciting world of science with these 19 really FUN Edible Science Experiments perfect for kids of all ages.
Orienteering is a great activity to do as a family and teaches your kids map reading skills. There are also places you can easily give it a go. Read more.