If The Family Can’t Get Away, How Else Can You Play?
If the family can’t get away, how else can you play? Create quality family time and lasting memories. If the family can’t get away for a vacation to Hawaii or Disney World, how else can you play and make the most of your family time together, and not hurt your pocket book? Take a hike [...]
Entertaining Your Kids During the Festive Holidays
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Summer, Christmas and Easter vacations are great opportunities to spend quality time with your children, whether it is family outings, playing games or making crafts together. If you are anything like me and sometimes run out of ideas to keep the kids entertained during the Christmas break, here are a few family activities you can [...]
Halloween Safety Tips
Halloween safety tips are just as important as costumes are an essential part of making Halloween so much fun. Trouble can arise if your costume is not made from flame resistant materials or doesn’t fit properly. “Every Halloween we see children brought to our emergency department with problems related to costumes. Masks that are ill-fitting interfere [...]
Popcorn Balls
Here is a quick and easy recipe to start off your Halloween baking with the kids! 5 quarts of popped popcorn ¾ cup light corn syrup ¼ cup margarine 2 teaspoons cold water 2 5/8 cups confectioners’ sugar 1 cup marshmallows In a saucepan over medium heat, combine corn syrup, margarine, cold water, [...]
Fall Harvest Family Fun
It’s that time of year again! Make the most of the Fall Harvest and take your seasonal outdoor family trip to your local farm to harvest your pumpkins and apples which are ready for the picking. This is also a great way for your children to see where some of the food that they eat comes from. Many farms that [...]
How to Teach a Child to Swing by Themselves
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Swinging is and has been a delightful pastime for whole generations of children but, at the same time, it can be difficult to figure out how to teach your child to swing by themselves. Young children in particular are unlikely to grasp the mechanics of swinging—ie. that the secret is shifting your weight, not moving [...]
Back to School Handy Holders
Kids go through cereal fast. Looking for a cool school paper holder which can also be used for magazines and books? Check out this do it yourself family fun project. Turn trash into treasure! You can make use of your empty cereal boxes by turning them into handy holders for school papers, books or magazines. Large boxes work well for school papers and [...]
Photos of Legos Construction: Insane!
If you’re looking to inspire your child to work their skills, this photo gallery of Lego construction is outrageous! When you see these photos, be sure to show the family these insane photos of buildings, boats, and landmarks. Who ever said you had a to be a child to have some Lego fun? Taking a trip [...]
Summer Movies 2011
Time to start putting money into your popcorn fund because the much anticipated summer movies for 2011 look tantalizing! From toddlers and teens straight to seniors; this year’s flicks are going to be pulling crowds out of the heat and into theater seats. This summer the movie theaters are going to be banging out anticipated smash hits. This is good news [...]
