This Popsicle stick and clothes pin airplane craft is a fun afternoon project for one kid or a group of kids. All you need are Popsicle sticks, wooden clothespin, glue, magnet (and optional…paint and paint brushes). Follow this easy step by step to turn some dollar store supplies into an afternoon boredom buster… Popsicle stick…
Boredom Busters
DIY Tic Tac Toe Game
This DIY Tic Tac Toe Game is a two-in-one activity. And it is PERFECT for summer. It encourages a trip to the beach, rock finding, and a bit of arts n’ crafts. Just the thing for a staycation or summer vacation activity. This boredom buster is super low cost but will influence repeat playing. Here’s how…
Upcycled DIY Bag Deodorizer
This Upcycled DIY Bag Deodorizer gets rid of stink in gym bags, shoe bins, and closets. It’s inconspicuous, easy to make, and upcycles items you already have around the house. And er…the kids can make it…so Boredom Buster too! Here is how to make this Upcycled DIY bag deodorizer (in under 5 minutes my friends!)… Upcycled…
DIY Dinosaur Egg Fossil Dig
This DIY Dinosaur Egg Fossil Dig is a fun boredom-buster and could be a great birthday party activity. It uses simple ingredients you already have in your kitchen. Low-cost and high-fun-factor — your kids will LOVE this. Here’s how to do a DIY Dinosaur Egg Fossil Dig… Think of this DIY Dinosaur Egg Fossil Dig for play dates,…
Recipe Card/Index Card Notepad DIY
OK, this Recipe Card/Index Card Notepads activity is an easy boredom buster (and great birthday party activity!). I have always carried note pads in my bag for my kids. Writing and drawing helps curb their impatience in doctor’s offices and grocery store check-outs. However, I thought…I can turn notepads into a DIY activity for kids….
Make your own ABC book
This make your own ABC book for kids is inspired by a DIY board book I read back when I was a teen babysitting a toddler. The parent had taken Polaroids of their child’s COAT, HAT and SHOES then pasted them on pieces of paper and made a book. It was a great tool to…
15 Activity and School Break Theme Day Ideas for Kids
No more “I’m bored!” from the kids! These 15 Activity and School Break Theme Day Ideas for Kids will do the trick to bust boredom (and give you a general game plan for school breaks, staycations, and Camp Mom plans). Seriously. Bookmark, Pin, and print this little gem of sanity saving theme days… 15 Activity…
65 Must Watch Disney Films | Disney Movies List
From Pinocchio to Zootopia here are 65 Must Watch Disney Films | Disney Movies List. To say this is an Ultimate Disney movie list is an understatement (so many good Disney movies – this list could go on and on!) but it is a good start to ideas for family movie night… 65 Must Watch Disney Films |…
10 Ways Kids Can Play With Balloons
10 Ways Kids Can Play With Balloons…because balloons can be fun indoor play and a good all round kids’ boredom buster. I was inspired to write this after my son’s birthday party…where after all my boredom buster planning, the bag of dollar store balloons was the biggest hit. Go figure! 10 Ways Kids Can Play…
20 Travel Activities To Keep Kids Busy
These 20 Travel Activities To Keep Kids Busy are kid-tested (and parent approved) ways to bust boredom when your kids have to sit in one spot during travel. From airplanes to cars to buses kids can get restless being stuck in their seats so check out these ideas on keeping kids busy while you travel… 20…
Halloween Costumes, Crafts, Treats
Are you Halloween ready? I’ve put together this round-up of Halloween Costumes, Crafts, Treats ideas to help make your Halloween a little easier. From DIY costume ideas for the kids to Halloween arts n’ crafts to non-food treat ideas…I hope there is something here to inspire you to have a spook-tacular Halloween! As an alternative to…
Compliment Books Activity
This activity was a HIT. Hit I tell you! I didn’t realize how much the kids would love this Compliment Books Activity – empowering, fun, entertaining, and a great keepsake. And the bonus: seriously a budget-friendly activity. I would highly recommend this for your next play date, birthday party or class mate get together. Compliment Books…