Need a fun kid craft or activity for today? This tutorial DIY on How To Make A Spinning Top Using a CD is simple and awesome. And it’ll keep a kid busy while you check your email/Twitter/Facebook or drink your morning coffee… How To Make A Spinning Top Aside: my son calls this his bay…
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DIY Lipgloss only 2 ingredients
This DIY Lipgloss only 2 ingredients is fantastic for a crafternoon or birthday party activity. Two ingredients (which you probably already have in your house already) make up this practical and fun activity. Plus, it makes for a great loot bag idea! DIY Lipgloss only 2 ingredients You will need: Small containers with snap on…
Family Day Activity Ideas
Everyone is looking for Family Day Activity Ideas so I thought it good timing to do a round up of family friendly activities. From stuff do to at home, to places to go (Great Wolf Lodge tips & Ontario Science Centre tips) and general boredom busters to keeps kids and parent entertained on Family Day. So…
20+ Winter Activities To Keep Kids Busy
School breaks and snow days can be long. Here are my pics for 20+ Winter Activities To Keep Kids Busy (and yes, we’ve done them all – tried, true, and tested!). It’s a mix of outdoor and indoor activities for all ages – to give you a choice of the perfect boredom buster! What are you going…
50 Activities To Keep Kids Busy Indoors
Need some boredom busters? Here are my top 50 Activities To Keep Kids Busy Indoors – all easy and inexpensive using things your already have around the house. Screen free and no need for batteries or usb cables these activities are sure to entertain the kids indoors. 50 Activities To Keep Kids Busy Indoors Play…
Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Treats Ideas
Looking for a boredom buster over the school break? I’ve got hands-on, screen free, totally delish Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Treats Ideas to entertain the kids (and you!). You most likely have everything you need in your kitchen already…so why not turn off the TV and enjoy some fun family time… To start off you need…
Toddler Music Ideas
DIY with Toddler Music Ideas. Here are 6 Toddler Music Ideas using stuff you already have around your home or classroom. These are great ways to introduce music to little kids. Also, a great way to teach beats, quiet/loud and start/stop…. 6 Toddler Music Ideas A pot and a wooden spoon. Classic. Tap the inside…
Meringue Ghosts
These meringue ghosts are fang-tastic! This recipe is seriously easy and perfect for your next coffin coffee break. These little devils…er…I mean ghosts…are crunchy on the outside and super sweet and chewy on the inside. If you want to be the Ghostess with the mostess this Halloween – you have to try these meringue ghosts… Meringue Ghosts Note:…
Ghost Footprints – Halloween Crafts
A great activity to do at home or in a classroom – these Ghost Footprints – Halloween Crafts are unique, inexpensive, and a great way to decorate for Halloween. My kindergarten kid LOVED this activity… Ghost Footprints You will need: Orange and black construction paper White (washable) craft paint black marker paper plate paint brush…
Classic Popsicle Stick Box Craft
I remember doing this as a kid myself – the Classic Popsicle Stick Box Craft. No screens. No batteries. No cables. Simple boredom busting at it’s best – a hands-on, kid-made, project. This is a great activity at home, at the cottage, or on vacation. And this Classic Popsicle Stick Box Craft is so easy…
Outdoor Scavenger Hunt For Kids
We just did an Outdoor Scavenger Hunt For Kids for a birthday party and it was a HUGE hit. It was a great way to keep kids active, outdoors, and working in teams. And in this post I share a FREE Printable Template PDF so you can do your own Outdoor Scavenger Hunt For Kids… Outdoor…
#BoredomBusters Trended #1 in Canada
This is the kinda thing that makes your week (well, mine anyway)… I couldn’t believe that my #BoredomBusters #1 in Canada…beat out Pancake Tuesday and Agents of Shield (is it petty that I kinda love that?!). I had to confirm it on Trendsmap… And then going to get milk at Shoppers and finding my book…