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Puppy boredom buster, A fun way for kids to bond with a puppy or dog!
All you need for this is puppy/dog treats and a cupcake tin. Training treats are best because they are not fatty so a pup or dog doesn't gain much weight form eating these. Place a treat in each cup...
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Popsicle Easter basket
Easy to make but I would suggest making it a parent/kid craft and using hot glue to put it together, if that can not happen regular glue works also. It is a universal craft that can be done in many ways!
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Easter Egg Stacking game
Plastic eggs seem to multiply between Easter seasons, while they wait in a storage bin I am not sure what goes on. So every Easter season I let my kids play with them, in hopes some break and need to...
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Nail polish dipped eggs
Need~Room temperature water (has to be room temperature and it is easier to do this in a bowl then a cup) nail polish in different colorsplastic eggsA place to let them dryFirs thing to do is drop some...
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Can you name these places around you?
I am a Philly born and raised girl so coming to this area has been different for me, I am trying to learn of new fun places to explore. Any places let me...
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origami cup
Easy to make origami cup that can hold food or water, or can be a bird feeder! for fake or real birds lolStep one~ Fold a piece of origami paper in half so you make a triangle, seen in pic 2Step 2~...
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Reusing Easter eggs to start seed sprouts!
One way to reuse them Easter eggs instead of having them collect dust. Grab some soil and seeds and let your child start their own garden. These eggs make for good seed starter containers(make sure...
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Organizing for summer cheap!
Recently I made my way to my local dollar store(same as Poundland in UK) and I am so happy I did. There was so many bins and buckets in many colors. So here is how I cleaned up my kids summer toys. For...
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$1 dry erase mat. Great for summer! Many ways to play
We always have lots of neighborhood kids around during the summer so I am always looking for new ideas that gets them sharing and most of all being creative. This idea was a new one to try and its a...
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DIY building blocks made from scrap wood
I love reducing, reusing and recycling so when a new dinning table was being built and scrap wood was left over it was only natural for my mind to stay turning and thinking of ways to reuse this scrap...
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pictionary with chalk
Fun outside game to get kids thinking!Let each kid take a turn drawling something and have everyone else guess what it is. Great easy game to keep kids guessing and having fun....and parents can easily...
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DIY Learning Flip cards
This is a great idea for learning just about anything, if there is flash cards for a subject I suggest doing this. What is even better is I found everything needed at my local dollar store(same as...
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Homemade Lemonade
Nothing better on a hot day then homemade lemonade. It is such a easy drink to make and can easily be sold at kids lemon aid stands. For this recipe you will need either 6 large lemons or about a dozen...
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Glo walk
Everyone knows that time before bed when kids seem to get a second wind, sometimes the energy my kids show close to bed time is crazy. Anyway as summer is now here we love playing with glo sticks and...
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Exploring gel candles! Learning threw play
AS a kid I would see these gel candles sitting around and of course wanted to play with them but knowing better I never did. Well now that I am a adult and found these candles cheap at a local store I...
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Fall sensory bin for all ages! How to and more
It has been a long time sense I have been on here but I am happily back!We have recently took a trip to our local dollar store and sense it has been awhile sense my kids last sensory bin I figured to...
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DIY mini books for dolls
My daughter has recently found out what American Girl is all about and of course like many girls is in love. She asked me if we could make mini books for her toys and so we got to it. We googled and...
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DIY Word Wall for kids
This word wall is something we have always done and found helpful. You can make a word wall as decorated as you would like but for my kids I found simple was better for them. To hang all words up I...
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Working together treasure hunt
Some people have them extra large "get along" shirts for when their kids misbehave and need space but we do it different here and we have found that when my kids are not being forced to "hug it out"...
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Legos and cars play idea
We are always looking for ways to incorporate old toys with new toys. Recently both my kids have started loving legos, leaving the car phase behind. So we came up with this idea to get the most out of...
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Valentines day sensory bin for all ages!
Sensory bins are something you can really make for any age and to fit into any budget. Mine was made for my own kids (ages 6&7) and made from items bought at my local dollar store. A sensory bin is...
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Spring dollar sensory bin/easy cheap sensory play
Spring is here finally! We are so ready for the warmer weather!To celebrate the start of spring I decided a nice sensory bin was a good idea. So off to the local dollar store I went to see what they...
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One way I keep my kids learning over the summer break!
We all know that summer can be one time our kids can lose what they learn during the school year. We get told this over and over every year and it is very true. So every summer we try to fit in as much...
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