This Stop Reading This Book Word Search should but some boredom and help encourage some reading. Bonus: it’s completely FREE! Word Search Tips Go down the columns one word at a time Cross off the words as you find them Look for the first two letters of a word and see if you can find…
Kids Activities
Best “What am I?” Riddles for Kids
These Best “What am I?” Riddles for Kids are a great activity for kids. You can ask them at dinner. Quiz in the car. Ask them to riddle you. “What am I” Riddles help build thinking skills, literacy, and problem solving. Best What am I Riddles I am not alive, but I grow. I don’t…
Free Cursive Handwriting Fonts for Tracing
Parents and teachers will appreciate Free Cursive Handwriting Fonts for Tracing. with these fonts you can make your own practice sheets for kids to cursive hand writing. Plus, below are a few suggestions to DIY your practice sheets to challenge kids to learn how to write cursive… Free Cursive Handwriting Fonts for Tracing My favourite…
How To Make Salt Dough
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…
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…