No matter how old your kids are, crafts can give them a way to express themselves creatively. Being able to make something and complete it so you have a finished product is not only a self-esteem boost, its fun also! Focusing more on the process than the outcome will make your craft time more enjoyable…
Family Fun
Creating magical moments with our family using fun activities, simple crafts, and delightful games. Come get inspired!
Note: For 11 years (2008 - 2019), I published a popular blog called Seasonal Family Fun. All the kids' activity posts have been moved to this category.
Geocaching For Families
Want to be an explorer in your own home town? Try geocaching! It’s part adventure, part exercise, and all about family fun. It’s essentially a treasure hunt, but the emphasis is on the exploration rather than the treasure, which are usually small trinkets. This is an amazing family activity that is fun for all ages….
Backyard Nature Camp
One of the best ways for kids to learn how particular insects and spiders behave is to observe them up close. The challenge is to replicate the bugs habitat with the appropriate temperature, light, and moisture levels. Try this easy craft and have a nature camp in your own back yard!
Getting Ready For Easter 2019
Growing up, Easter always meant new clothes, going to church (St. Simon & Jude in Brooklyn) and then Grandma’s house to spend the day with family. Since starting a family and moving to Florida, Easter has been different from year to year. Some years we stay home and Billy cooks, and other times we go…
Our Favorite Kid Lit For Spring
With an almost 3-year-old and a 4-year-old at home, we have a lot of books. I mainly buy second-hand books from thrift stores or flea markets, I look for seasonal or holiday-related books because they’re great to rotate during the year. Here are some spring themed books that I picked up along the way, with…
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Activity Pages [Free Printables]
Are you getting ready for Star Wars: The Force Awakens which opens in theaters on December 18? My family sure is! To celebrate its opening, our friends at Disney and Lucasfilm put together this awesome (and free!) pack of Star Wars The Force Awakens activity pages. This huge pack comes with eight coloring sheets, a…