Crafts
Easiest April Fools’ Prank Ever: Frozen Cereal!
This is the easiest (and harmless) April Fools’ prank for parents or siblings to execute. Plus, there’s no mess.
Holidays
Four-Leaf Clover Stone Hunt Game for St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is near and that means warmer weather too. We created this easy scavenger hunt game that you can play outside or indoors if it’s still too cold. But, first some fun painting.
Holidays
Leprechaun Cupcakes (and Free Toppers) for St. Patrick’s Day!
St. Paddy’s Day is always fun to celebrate, with the promise of rainbows, leprechauns and pots of gold. So, we’ve created these free cupcake toppers for you.
Your Life
Keep Your Online Shopping Merry and Bright (and Fraud-Free)
‘Tis the season for online shopping, which means it’s also the season for fraud. Protect yourself and don’t panic if it happens to you.
Holidays
Give Your Teens the Gift of Fun Experiences
Challenged when it comes to holiday shopping for your teen(s)? Consider a fun interactive experience instead. We make some suggestions.
Holidays
Holiday Teacher Appreciation Gift: Adorable Terrarium (free gift tag printable)
Looking for a something easy to make with your kids to gift their teachers? How about an easy-to-care-for terrarium. Or, just use our gift cards and attach to a plant you buy.
Holidays
Five-Minute Kids’ Holiday Fancy Up-Do Hair
It’s holiday party season. Your kid want a fancy up-do? Need help? We can show you how to achieve this look in five minutes!
Holidays
Gingerbread Cookie Birds (Perched on a Cup) for the Holidays!
‘Tis the season for a warm drink and a gingerbread cookie to perch upon it. We show you how to make these cookies (which would make sweet holiday gifts!)
Holidays
DIY Thanksgiving Family Photo Cork Centerpiece
We show you how to make a Thanksgiving table photo centerpiece with recycled wine corks that will wow your guests.
Party & Play
Hatchimals Holiday Toy Craze: Can You Still Buy One? Should You?
This holiday season, Hatchimals have become the “must have” toy. Can you still get one at an affordable price? And is this interactive toy even worth it? We give you the lowdown.
Big Kid
Rules For When Your College Freshman Visits During Holidays
Getting ready for your college freshman’s first (or first longer) return to home? There’s much for which to be thankful, starting with having a game plan.
Holidays
Let’s Talk Halloween Candy: Which is Best?
I’m sure you’ve got costumes and how you feel about your own kid(s)’s Halloween activities under control, so let’s get to the important stuff: The candy.
Big Kid
‘Tis the Season… to Panic About Shopping for Teens
It may only be early October, but if you find holiday shopping for a teen a monumental task, read this and relax a little. It’s okay!
Holidays
Printable Mother’s Day Gift Coupons from the Kids
Great and free last minute Mother’s Day gifts for mom… coupons for what she really wants.
Holidays
Earth Day Craft: Globe Ornaments
A fun and personalized Earth Day craft for kids… DIY globe ornaments.
Holidays
Bunny Nails for Easter!
A fun activity to literally keep little hands busy for Easter is to paint on some bunny nails. We teach you how!
Holidays
Mardi Gras Mini King Cakes with Tiny Mask Toppers!
Learn to make miniature King cake for and with your young ones and then decorate for a little Mardi Gras celebration, perfect for the kids and their tea party.
Holidays
Celebrating the Pongal Harvest Festival with Kids: making Pongal Clay Pots
Celebrating the Thai Pongal Harvest Festival with a tutorial on making air-dry clay pots with kids.
Holidays
Happy New Year’s Eve Mini Rattle Drums!
To celebrate New Year’s Eve so we crafted a rattle drum with a special twist. They’re perfect for kids because they make noise but aren’t as annoying as kazoos.
Big Kid
Zen and the Art of Molasses Cookies
Through years of challenges, one cookie has steadied me every single holiday season. Is it magic? Maybe. I’m not going to rule it out.