Here is a quick and easy stay home activity: How to Make Salt Dough. And it’s inexpensive too! They last a long time (or until you drop one). This is part of a continuing Parent Club series on Gifts Kids Can Make. Here’s how to make salt dough… You will need: 1/2 cup fine salt 1/2 cup…
Kids Activities
Recycle Upcycle Glass Jars
This is a great Boredom Buster for big kids – Recycle Upcycle Glass Jars. From glass salad dressing jars to glass jam jars – this project turns something meant for the recycling box and upcycles it. My big kids were all over the Recycle Upcycle Glass Jar Idea… Uses for Recycle Upcycle Glass Jars desk…
65 Indoor Activity Ideas for Kids
These 65 Indoor Activity Ideas for Kids might come in handy over the school break. Filled with inspiration for craft ideas, kids boredom busters, games, kids activities and more…this list is printer-worthy…print it out and tape it inside a cupboard for the next time you need an indoor activity idea for the kids… 65 Indoor…
Educational Websites for Kids
These Educational Websites for Kids might come in handy to keep your kids busy during the school closures. Not only will they bust boredom, these educational websites for kids will help maintain their reading, writing, math, and science skills. Tips for scheduling “school” time Kids are most awake and focused first thing in the morning…
Favourite Free Valentine Fonts
Valentine’s Day is approaching (fast!). I have a few Valentine’s Day kid activities in the works (check back soon!). In the meantime, sharing my Favourite Free Valentine Fonts to get your in the February 14th mood…I think these would be pretty awesome for homemade class Valentines, party invitations, Valentine school lunch notes, Valentine decorations, and of…
Valentine’s Day Non-Candy Treat Ideas
I try to go the no-chocolate/no-candy Valentine’s Day treat route (with food sensitivities, food allergies, and sugar highs I opt on the side of safe!). I have 12 Valentine’s Day Non-Candy Treat Ideas which will make great Valentine’s Day Class Treats! 12 Valentine’s Day Non-Candy Treat Ideas Zipit Monster Zipper Twister Pencil Case, Mastermind Toys Elope Heart…
PD Day Activities
Are you thinking PD Day Activities? For working parents PD Days are a bit of a crunch because child care (the paid or unpaid kind) needs to be sourced out. Here are a few PD Day Activities which will occupy the kids. PD Day Activity Ideas Grocery shopping for lunch (not your whole week’s grocery…
70 Birthday Party Activity Ideas
I have come up with 70 Birthday Party Activity Ideas to make hosting a birthday party at home easier. From games to crafts to food activities I am sure you can mix and match from this list to keep your kids and guests entertained! Would you add anything to this list?… 70 Birthday Party Activity…
31 Elf On the Shelf Ideas
These 31 Elf On the Shelf Ideas should help make your elf antics a little easier. Bonus: these elf on the shelf ideas use things you already have around the house so there is no cost or running around to stores to pick up supplies. TIP: have your elf visit during the day when the…
Electronic Toys for Kids Ideas
Sharing my 10 Electronic Toys for Kids Ideas. Electronic toys can be a great way for kids to interact with sounds, music, words, letters, numbers and more. These types of toys tend to be interactive and immersive. Here is some holiday shopping inspiration for you… BEST ELECTRONIC TOYS FOR KIDS When you think about buying…
MyFUNvelope Giveaway
I’d like to call your attention to a kids’ craft subscription box which is available in both English and French : MyFUNvelope. We all know kids LOVE getting snail mail so this gift is a great gift idea for holidays and birthdays. Enter for a chance to WIN a box! Note: the following giveaway is open…
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…