Kids have all sorts of big feelings. They may feel sad, nervous, or frustrated, just to name a few feelings. And they may have trouble calming down. Sesame Street to the rescue, once again! Through | Continue reading
Magic Tree House fans can go on an adventure with their favorite characters, Jack and Annie for the next four weeks. Magic Tree House books have been a favorite for many young readers for over | Continue reading
Now that the weather is warming up, it's getting easier to practice social distancing and enjoying fresh air at the same time. The long spring evenings are the perfect time for family outside games and | Continue reading
If you have a sweet tooth, but don't want to make an elaborate dessert each time a craving strikes, check out these 22 Mug Cake Recipes. | Continue reading
The guides of Newport Coastal Adventure have a lot of experience tracking animals in the waters off of Southern California. Earlier this week, they captured something that looked a bit out of this world. Right | Continue reading
Wax rubbing is a classic art project for kids. Crayon art ideas like these are great for fine motor skills development, recognizing textures and colors. | Continue reading
This Air Freshener Recipe will help you decrease the synthetic chemicals in your home - it's all organic & natural! AND, it costs pennies! | Continue reading
Even though we are not physically in school, celebrate your favorite teachers and show your gratitude with these Virtual Teacher Appreciation Week ideas! | Continue reading
Let's be honest. There is no such thing as too much Sesame Street. Now, our favorite 3 1/2-year old red monster, Elmo, is getting his own talk show, The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo, on the | Continue reading
If you have kids who love all things under the sea, they're going to want to see this. Scientists made an amazing breakthrough with coral reproduction that just might help save the world's third largest | Continue reading
JoJo Siwa is known for a lot of things, including her signature hair bows, dance moves, and her sparkling outfits. Now we'll even find the Nickelodeon star's magical touch in the freezer aisle at Walmart | Continue reading
Download & print these cute puppy coloring pages. [VIDEO] Follow along with the coloring tutorial by the artist or color & paint any way you wish! | Continue reading
There's no better way to end a busy week, than a Friday night spent enjoying a movie with my loved ones, snacking on these 5 Family Movie Night Snacks. | Continue reading
The best way to end any day at Disney is with their iconic fireworks show. We've watched them from the park and from our hotel, depending on where we've been staying. Last Night, Walt Disney | Continue reading
DIY Party Noise Makers are easy to make and can provide a lot of fun for kids. Come see the tutorial here at Kids Activities Blog. | Continue reading
I'm always looking for the perfect teacher gift. That's why I love this succulent pens teacher appreciation gift. Useful AND cute! | Continue reading
Old trampolines can be an eye sore. But they don't have to be. Take it from some parents on Facebook, who didn't throw their trampoline out. Instead, they decided to give their trampoline some sprucing | Continue reading
The best way to end any day at Disney is with their iconic fireworks show. We've watched them from the park and from our hotel, depending on where we've been staying. Tonight, Walt Disney World | Continue reading
If you've been loving all of your essential oils and are looking for ways to bring your kids in on the fun, you're going to love these play ideas! | Continue reading
Free printable rooster coloring page for kids of all ages - adorable animal, farm and barnyard pictures to color for preschool, kindergarten and beyond... | Continue reading
Update: Article was updated in April 2020 due to emerging trend in backyard toys for shuttering & wanted to share our experience with Springfree Trampoline... | Continue reading
Our kids are having a hard time staying at home. They miss their friends. They miss play dates... and Big Poppa, a 3-year-old bulldog from Atlanta, can totally relate to those big, hard feelings. https://twitter.com/RaeElle/status/1252771823864995841 | Continue reading
Ready for a new view? Hop aboard a virtual train ride! Train rides from around the world have been shared online. These cool videos are a fun way to discover beauty from around the world, | Continue reading
This is the news I've been hoping for... It was JUST announced that a New Study Shows Coronavirus Dies Faster When Exposed to Sunlight, this is HUGE! Ever since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, | Continue reading
I think it's safe to say that now we all know just how much work being a teacher is. Here is a simple way to celebrate educators during Teacher Appreciation Week. | Continue reading
During the last month, we've been doing a lot of projects around the house. We've moved furniture around, got rid of things we don't need or have a place for anymore and have cleaned out | Continue reading
Kids have a lot of questions right now. Why can't they see their friends? How is this virus different than the cold? Why is school out? Well, Sesame Street, once again, has our backs. They've | Continue reading
Do you have a young reader who loves American Girl? You can now download and read several American Girl books each week. Libraries might not be open right now, but that doesn't mean that your | Continue reading
If you have a little girl in your life, you're going to want to take a look at all these princess crafts. This list is has tiaras, crowns, and jewelry!! | Continue reading
I love making this unwinding pillow spray to help me relax at night. My kids really love it, too! | Continue reading
Great news for those currently schooling at home! Apple has extended their education pricing and student discounts to include all current home educators, which pretty much means every single one of us right now. | Continue reading
Kids have a lot of questions right now. Why can't they see their friends? How is this virus different than the cold? Why is school out? Well, Sesame Street, once again, has our backs. They've | Continue reading
Our FREE earth day printable can be download, printed, and colored. This will be such a fun screen free activity for the kids to do today. | Continue reading
I know that in other parts of the country, people are still seeing lower temperatures and for some of friends, still seeing snow. But, here in Southern California, it looks like it's going to be | Continue reading
The Hunger Games prequel -- The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes -- may not be hitting bookshelves until May, but it's already getting a film adaption. We're not surprised at all... and we can't wait! | Continue reading
I asked my kids if my Strawberry Oreo Parfait treats were yummy. They said they were BEYOND yummy. Get the recipe here. | Continue reading
April is all about Spring, warmer weather, and Earth Day! It's time to teach our kids how to save our planet and you can start with our cute coloring pages! | Continue reading
We may be stuck at home, but with Zoom virtual backgrounds, kids can pretend to be anywhere they want for their next classroom meetup! Yes, even Hogwarts! That's because the video conferencing site allows users | Continue reading
Clean-up time is definitely not the most fun time for parents or kids, especially when it's toys with multiple small pieces, like army men or LEGO's or Barbie shoes. Those pieces always seem to escape | Continue reading
Have you been wishing for something else to watch on Disney+, other than Frozen 2 and Onward on repeat? In that case, "as you wish." The iconic The Princess Bride movie is coming to the | Continue reading
Test4Time is an android app that you can download on your child's devices that makes kids “earn” their screen time by answering age-appropriate (grades K-6) math questions. | Continue reading
Inspired by the PBKids Summer Reading Challenge, we have created a huge book list for kids and printable reading trackers & reading certifcates... | Continue reading
We love observing the stars in the sky. This Flashlight Solar System experiment is a fun way to do that by bringing your favorite constellations inside! | Continue reading
If you're looking for an easy change of scenery right now, why not try backyard camping? It's fun, it's safe, it promotes social distancing, and you still have the benefits of indoor plumbing. Currently, | Continue reading
Every year, Earth Day happens on April 22. The day is a wonderful opportunity to teach our kids more about protecting planet Earth. We can teach them about the 3Rs -- recycling, reducing, and reusing | Continue reading
DIY Doughnut Hole Cake Pops! If you have ever made cake pops from scratch, I'm certain you will understand when I say it's not as easy as it looks! | Continue reading
Eating healthy doesn't have to be complicated. Here are 5 Yummy Green Earth Day Recipes your entire family will love--and they're good for the planet, too. | Continue reading
Updated: This article has been updated in April 2020 due to the increase in search (over 1000%) on this topic seen this month as we are stuck at home and out of school. Unfortunately drinking vanilla extract for a buzz is a trend that is causing families issues with underage drin … | Continue reading