Holidays
All They Want For Christmas
A peek at my kids’ ultimate holiday wish lists. Lots of fun and interesting gift ideas for toddlers, preschoolers and young kids.
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Cherry Blossom Art from a Recycled Soda Bottle
Celebrate the National Cherry Blossom Festival by making cherry blossom artwork using a recycled 2-liter soda bottle.
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First Day of School Photos
Here’s a fun way to commemorate the first day of school with photos and a mini interview. Use our free printable to capture this special day forever.
Big Kid
How Old is Too Old for Trick or Treating?
We are living in a time where people are constantly lamenting the fact that children are growing up too quickly, acting like adults long before their years. And yet, inexplicably, many people feel twelve is too old to act like a child.
Holidays
DIY Holiday Hats For Every Occasion
All you need to make a party hat for any occasion is a paper plate and a pair of scissors! This craft is easy-to-make and adaptable for holidays all year round.
Holidays
DIY Father’s Day Gift for Your Superhero
For Father’s Day, show appreciation for your real-life hero by putting together a box of his favorite treats and using our Hero Supply Company Printables.
Holidays
How to Make Snow-Globe Soap
Does your hectic holiday schedule have you looking for a last minute craft you can pull off easily in a single afternoon? These mini snow-globes soaps are for you. They won’t add to the over-flowing toy box and they don’t cause cavities!
Toddler
To Santa Or Not To Santa
The eternal holiday question: Is Santa lying to your kids, harmless fun…or something more meaningful than that?
Holidays
Repurposing Your Leftover Halloween Candy
Instead of eating all of the leftover Halloween Candy, why not use it to make some useful fall holiday crafts? Let us show you how!
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Worst Kids Toys of 2006
These toys looked great in commercials, but turned out to be a bust. On our Don’t Buy list: Moon Sand, Go Go My Walkin’ Pup and more.
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Surprise Dad with the Smallest Toolbox Ever!
Just because it’s little doesn’t mean it isn’t manly. This tiny toolbox made from re-cycled Altoid tins is sure to win Dad’s heart this Father’s Day.
Holidays
Do-It-Yourself Kids’ Bat Costume
Simple is better, so if you’re looking for a handmade idea for Halloween, try converting a t-shirt into a cute bat costume in a few quick steps.
Holidays
DIY Pirate Costumes for Kids
For Halloween, Talk Like A Pirate Day or any dress-up day, here’s how to make your little mateys their own pirate costumes and paper swords.
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DIY “Frozen” Movie-Inspired Costumes for Halloween
Inspired by the Disney blockbuster, we show you how to make your own Anna, Elsa and Olaf costumes (for Halloween and every day) using a plain white t-shirt .
Holidays
Make your own Fourth of July Confetti Popper Rockets!
Have you always secretly wanted to blow up your house with fireworks? Here’s your chance with these 100% safe confetti popper rockets. It’s fun for kids and you’ll never have to worry about anything catching on fire!
Holidays
Santa-In-Law
I told my mother-in-law that her tradition of playing Santa before Christmas might be confusing to my young daughter and now she’s upset. What should I do?
Toddler
Here comes Santa Claus
As a child I was terrified of Santa. I had nightmares: a red-gloved hand clawing at my window, glass breaking downstairs while I hid under my bed. Who wouldn’t be scared of this creepy, omniscient stranger who was judging, ever judging? At the mall, he…
Holidays
Free Printable Lunchbox Notes, Tags & Stickers
Adding a message or note to a lunchbox is a great way to start the school year.
Holidays
Last-Minute Kids’ Owl Costume
Still looking for a Halloween costume for your kiddo? Here’s an easy way to turn a t-shirt into an owl costume in a couple of hours without any sewing involved.
Young Child
A Haunted House for Pint-Sized Witches and Ghosts
Who says haunted houses aren’t for little kids? Let them create their own and they’ll be screaming for more!