I have been a fan of Tegu magnetic blocks for a long time which is why I’m so excited to share this Tegu Toys Giveaway! These blocks create a fun STEM learning opportunity each time you play. Action figures come and go but wood blocks are timeless. Great for boys and girls. Young and older….
Kids Activities
Cinnamon Clay Ornament Recipe
This Cinnamon Clay Ornament Recipe is a great boredom buster for kids! Using only 2 ingredients – you can create a sweet smelling dough that can be made into ornaments or gift decorations. It’s great for holidays or just an activity for a rainy day… Cinnamon Clay Ornament Recipe Age appropriate: Preschoolers to adult You…
Scotch Scones Recipe
This is my grandmother’s Scotch Scones Recipe. Nope, we don’t come from a Scottish herritage. And I have no idea what makes these scones particularly “Scottish”. But I do know — they are always a hit for breakfast. Seriously, you’ll have a hard time keeping these as they get eaten so quickly… Scotch Scone Recipe…
DIY: Bean Bags (made with socks and rice)
DIY: Bean Bags (made with socks and rice). Here’s a little boredom busters + game activity: BEAN BAGS. ? First boredom buster is making the bean bags (which takes no time at all). But then there’s a second boredom buster (with endless time opportunities) of PLAY. And you can make this re-usable DIY toy for…
Free School Script Fonts
These Free School Script Fonts might come in handy if you want some easy boredom busters for your kids. Handwriting fonts are a great way for kids to learn how to print letters and write cursive. And you can create your own workbooks for FREE using these Free School Script Fonts… But Mom I…
Outside Activity Ideas for Kids
It is play outside season! I have a few Outside It Activity Ideas for Kids (which are classic and fun). From water activities to play activities it’s great to get outdoors and enjoy summer. I’ve read that for sun protection it’s best to be outside before 10am and after 4pm. But with kids, sometimes you…
10 Summer Fun Ideas For Families
And here we are…the the edge of summer…and I have 10 Summer Fun Ideas For Families. And yes, some of these might be summer fun ideas for kids-only (but they benefit the whole family because you can get a few work emails done while they have fun). 10 Summer Fun Ideas For Families Get outside….
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020 + Giveaway!
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020 + Giveaway! Take it from me, you want to add this book to your child’s summer reading list: National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020. I’ve gotten past editions for my kids and they are a great read at the cottage, on a road trip, on any summer afternoon. Bite size facts…
8 Earth Day Activities
These 8 Earth Day Activities are great for Earth day, every day, and any day. Get ready for fun, easy, free, family friendly activities which will help with water conservation, power saving, recycling, and more!… 8 Earth Day Activities Turn off faucet when brushing your teeth. It’s an easy activity for water conservation. Use the…
5 Easter Egg Decorating Hacks
These 5 Easter Egg Decorating Hacks might make your weekend crafting with kids a little easier. Handy tips, eco-friendly ideas, and creative concepts to make Easter egg decorating easy! 5 Easter Egg Decorating Hacks Use a whisk to contain your egg while you dip them in dye/colour. It contains the eggs so there is no…
4 Tips To Help Get Kids To Clean Up
These 4 Tips To Help Get Kids To Clean Up might come in handy for Spring cleaning. Or anytime cleaning really. I know…coaching, begging, motivating, warning kids to clean up can be exhausting. Let’s turn these 4 Tips To Help Get Kids To Clean Up into action to make life easier… 4 Tips To Help…
Playmobil How To Train Your Dragon Giveaway
Playmobil How To Train Your Dragon Giveaway! This involves two of my son’s favourite things…playmobil and How To Train Your Dragon characters. As a Mom, I like both as well (and read on to learn why!)… Note: this giveaway is open to residents of Canada, excluding Quebec. About Playmobil How To Train Your Dragons Playsets…