Our Favorite End-of-Summer Activities to Get Kids Ready for the Classroom

Image Credit: Josh Applegate / Unsplash It's hard to believe that August is nearly upon us, and the end of summer is quickly approaching. With the new school year just around the corner, many parents are seeking ways to get their children's minds back into the learning groove. We've gathered some simple, enjoyable, and budget-friendly activities that will keep children entertained while offering educational benefits.By incorporating learning elements into everyday fun, these activities help maintain and build essential skills in a playful context. Let’s take advantage of the remaining summer weeks to blend learning and enjoyment, setting the stage for...


Stars, Stripes, and Smiles: Must-Try Activities for 4th of July Fun

Image Credit: Frank McKenna / Unsplash As Independence Day approaches, countless families are preparing for barbecues and parties to celebrate the holiday. The gap between eating a delicious meal and the evening firework shows can feel long with anticipation, especially for children anxiously awaiting the colorful displays in the sky. To keep the little ones entertained and engaged, we've compiled a list of exciting kid-friendly activities that will make the day fly by with fun.   1. 4th of July Chalk Art Image Credit: Lauren Gaines / Inspired Motherhood Get your sidewalks ready for a burst of creativity with our...


7 Kid-Friendly Rainbow Recipes to Share the Love During Pride!

Image Credit: iStock The summer seems to be flying by! We are over halfway through the month of June already and if you are looking for a fun way to celebrate Pride with fun, food-based activities, we’ve got you covered. We have compiled a list of seven delicious and easy Pride-themed snacks you can make as a family, with these creative recipes you’ll be able to taste the rainbow. Whether you are looking for sweet treats or flavorful snacks, there is something for everyone! What is Pride? Why do we use rainbows? The first Pride event in relation to the LGBTQIA+...


How to Take Over the Kitchen: Kids Edition

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How to Take Over the Kitchen: Kids Edition
A kids kitchen takeover is a recipe for delicious memories and fun adventures. We know exactly how to do this!

5 Labor Day Activities That Cost $0

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5 Labor Day Activities That Cost $0
Labor Day is great for spending time with friends and family. These 5 activities are the perfect way to do that and they won't cost you a penny!