This Hand Print Heart Craft is perfect for Mother’s Day. It’s super simple. Uses stuff you already have around the house. And decorates a homemade card quite nicely. Oh, did I mention it is easy?!… Hand Print Heart Craft You will need: computer paper (or coloured paper if you prefer scissors (I used my fav….
Kids Activities
Habitat For Humanity Toronto Ambassador!
I am so THRILLED to announce that I am a Habitat for Humanity Toronto Ambassador! Why? Because I know, being a Mom, the importance of a home (it’s really the foundation of a family). I am so honoured to be partnered with P & G and Habitat for Humanity to build support, promotion, and homes…
Loot Bag Ideas
Call them party favors, treat bags or loot bags…every birthday I seem to scramble for loot bag ideas. Here are a few of my go-tos to make birthday planning for kids a little easier… Loot Bag Ideas Bicycle Bridge Playing Cards, Mastermind Toys Bubbles Change Purse, Mastermind Toys Jacob’s Ladder, Mastermind Toys Assorted Loom Rubber…
Juice Box Wallet
I had been wanting to try to make this Juice Box Wallet boredom buster for a while now. It just looked like a great way to upcycle something meant for the recycling box. So do you want to know how to make a Juice Box Wallet… Juice Box Wallet You will need: A large juice…
Easter Craft For Kids: Egg Shell Art
I created this kid activity last year after a few of our Easter eggs cracked. What to do with those colourful egg shells?! I devised Egg Shell Art…and it’s super easy! Related: my post on How To Boil Eggs (yes, you need boiled eggs to make Egg Shell Art) Egg Shell Art You will need: Small coloured…
Water Play Kids
This week’s #WW w linky inspiration is: Water Play Kids. Put a step stool up to the sink, add a preschooler, run the tap ever so gently…and it equals so much fun… As always comments appreciated and links to your own #WordlessWednesday posts most welcome! For more family features follow Parent Club on Bloglovin Twitter Facebook Pinterest Instagram
Tips To Get Your Kids To Help Clean
Cleaning can be such a “chore” n’est pas?! I try to make housework a family activity because A) it gets it done faster (mostly) and B) it teaches the kids the life skill of keeping things clean. Here are my 8 Tips To Get Your Kids To Help Clean… 8 Tips To Get Your Kids…
Kids paper crafts: kid crafts t-shirt
This boredom buster is perfect for the pre-school crowd. All you need are 3 items and some little kid imagination and you have a great activity…check out this super fun Kids paper crafts: kid crafts t-shirt… Kids paper crafts: kid crafts t-shirt You will need: Construction paper of different colours Scissors Glue Stick Cut out…
Kids Activity Bags
Call it a busy bag, travel kit, or kids activity bags – these tips will help keep your kids entertained while en route. From day trip to road trip to international flight…I have filled my share of kids activity bags. Here are my kids activity bags suggestions… Kids Activity Bags Put all your kid travel activities in…
Fruit Eating Game
This is a fun Fruit Eating Game I created with the kids over the holidays. My daughter actually said “Mommy, Papa has ‘fun parent’ competition today!” – I think that was meant as a compliment 😉 Anyway, this fruit eating game was a big hit with the kids (and it got them eating fruit with…
Tips For Making Valentine’s Day Special
This is the post where I share some of the special things I do at home to make Valentine’s Day special chez moi. For the kids. For my prince. Even for me. Here are my Tips For Making Valentine’s Day Special… Lunch Box Notes are an easy (and FREE) way to make Valentine’s Day Special. A…
Meet and Greet With Caroline Fernandez
Life Milestone Alert! Last week, I was invited to the OLA Super Conference (Ontario Library Association Super Conference) for a “Meet and Greet With Caroline Fernandez”. My 1st ever book signing!!! Headed there…I was a bit nervous…when I saw how HUGE this conference was…I became a lot nervous… My awesome book distributor, Thomas Allen & Son…