Holiday Gift Ideas for Bigger Kids: Active Toys
We have some great holiday gift ideas of active toys for older kids. We tested them out and have interesting picks to get the kids moving.
We have some great holiday gift ideas of active toys for older kids. We tested them out and have interesting picks to get the kids moving.
Every year the big-box retailers announce their lists of the top toys for the holiday season. You know, the ones on the “hot lists” that promise to make your kids the happiest on the planet. Do they deserve those honors? Are those toys worth the money? We take a look at some toys found on many of the 2013 lists.
Advent Calendars are fun for kids to countdown the days until Christmas. Here’s a super easy and fun lollipop advent calendar wreath one to make with the kids.
This Thanksgiving and beyond, I am grateful that we are “The House” for my teens and their friends. What does that look like?
Creating floral centerpieces for the table is one of my favorite parts of Thanksgiving. Getting your kids involved to arrange seasonal flowers, leaves, branches, berries, pinecones to decorate the Thanksgiving table is much easier than you think. Follow our flower-arranging tutorial.
Pilgrim Hats for kids is an easy Thanksgiving craft. Follow our super simple tutorial.
Give your kids a break from technology and rediscover these old school toys.
Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a three-day observation starting on October 31. Its purpose is to honor those who have passed away. Calaveras (or artful skulls) are a common symbol of the holiday. Learn to make Day of the Dead t-shirts with your kids with our free skull stencil and tutorial.
Do you love all things French? You’ve come to the right place! Here are 4 French inspired Halloween costumes you can make with the kids.
We’ve got the easiest Halloween costume for you if you’re looking something shredded and leafy. It’s fun to make and best part? No sewing needed.
Follow our simple pumpkin carving instructions to create a 3D Snail Jack O’ Lantern!
These Ghost Cupcake Wrappers for Halloween are sure to scare up some fun! The best part, they are supper simple to make with our free cupcake wrapper printable.
Candy Crush pumpkins are easy to make with our Tiffi and Mr. Toffee pumpkin carving stencils. Happy Halloween!
Our Candy Crush Halloween Costume is perfect for kids and adults, too! We’ve got directions and printables for making this Candy Crush costume in a snap.
Temporary Tattoos for Father’s Days with sweet messages like “World’s Greatest Dad” and “I Love Dad” are surprisingly easy to make. Just print out our tattoo designs on temporary tattoo printing paper.
The kids can personalize this Super Hero Father’s Day card with a photo of dad. Just download, print, color and personalize this free printable.
This How To Knot a Tie Tutorial double-duties as a fantastic card for Father’s Day and graduates if you’re gifting a tie as well.
A free Father’s Day Card from kids that your can download, print, personalize and color.
I have begun shopping for teachers’ gifts. What sort of gifts do you give the people to whom you entrusted your children for the entire year? I find it difficult to find gifts that truly show how much I really appreciate all that they have done for my child.
Craft up a useful gift for Mother’s Day. Bottle Cap Bookmarks are the perfect handmade gift for kids to easily make for mom, grandma or other loved ones!

