Coronavirus Resources for Families with Kids

It's difficult to keep up with coronavirus information. This guide includes resources, safety and health Q&A, and fun activity ideas for kids stuck at home! | Continue reading


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Fender Is Giving Everyone 3 Free Months of Guitar Lessons

Ever wanted to learn how to play the guitar? You can now and for FREE! Fender is a leader in the guitar lesson industry and is offering FREE lessons for the next three months. These | Continue reading


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Magnet Activities – the most fun your kids can have with a handful of junk

Magnet activities and magnet dudes are a fun craft to make a play with for all ages - adults included!! | Continue reading


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Smiley Face Pretzels

It's easy to pipe yellow candy coating into pretzel rounds, add chocolate eyes and a painted on smile to make Smiley Face Pretzels for a fun treat. | Continue reading


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30 Exercises to Get Kids Moving While Stuck Inside

After a string of bad weather days, I can tell my kids sometimes just need to get moving and active. If you're stuck inside but want to encourage physical activity, challenge your kids to these | Continue reading


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Author of ‘Hank the Cowdog’ Will Read To Your Kids From His Classic Children’s Books

We can all use some "good innocent laughter" right about now. Luckily, author John R. Erickson is helping out by reading excerpts online from "Hank the Cowdog," his classic children's book series. The books take | Continue reading


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16 Surprising Ways to Craft Old Toys Into Something Awesome

So many amazing ideas to recycle old toys. Don't throw them out, upcycle them! | Continue reading


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25+ Most Clever Laundry Hacks You Need for Your Next Load

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Cupcake Liner Ladybug Craft

This adorable Cupcake Liner Ladybug Craft is perfect for kids of all ages. See the activity here at Kids Activities Blog! | Continue reading


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You Can Stream Disney On Broadway Live Tonight For Free

If there is one bright side to stay at home orders, it just might be all the amazing things you can stream from the comfort of your own living room. And tonight, there's a new | Continue reading


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Your Kids Can Get a Free Birthday Call From Their Favorite Nickelodeon Characters

Is your kiddo's birthday coming up? Whether you're stuck at home or not when your child's birthday rolls around, Nickelodeon is helping parents plan a special birthday treat your child will never forget. Kids can | Continue reading


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Absolutely the Cutest Baby Chick Coloring Page…Ever

Oh the cuteness! Free baby chick coloring page for kids of all ages. Instantly download & print the hatching chick perfect for Easter or a spring day... | Continue reading


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Your Kids Can Call Their Favorite Sesame Street Characters For Tips On Staying Home

Sesame Street is known for their methods of reaching young children in difficult times.  During the current crisis, they have already added a special called Elmo's Playdate to share social distancing ideas in a kid | Continue reading


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This is a Homeschool Schedule Recommendation We Can Agree With

Recommended homeschool & distance learning schedule from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) - fun of GREAT ideas for both parents & teachers... | Continue reading


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Your Potty Training Child Can Get a Free Phone Call From Their Favorite Disney Character to Cheer Them On

Your potty training child can Call Mickey Mouse! What a fun reward idea to get a bunch of their favorite Disney characters involved in toilet training. | Continue reading


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LEGO Party Ideas

There are so many fun LEGO ideas for birthday parties. From making brick themed snacks to playing games with your favorite LEGO blocks, we've found the best LEGO party ideas online to share with you! | Continue reading


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25 Delicious Chocolate Bark Recipes

One of my favorite things to make recently has been chocolate bark. It is such an awesome sweet treat because it's easy to do! | Continue reading


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Elmo’s Dad Gives Parents the Pep Talk We All Need

Parents, you are not alone in feeling overwhelmed! Check out Elmo's dad, Louie's PSA Pep Talk to other parents...it is what we all need to hear. | Continue reading


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3-Ingredient Key Lime Pie

Sometimes you just need an easy go-to recipe when you're craving something sweet. Well, it doesn't get any easier than this recipe folks.  This 3-Ingredient Key Lime Pie is SO simple to make! It comes | Continue reading


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Tom Hardy Will Be Reading Bedtime Stories Nightly and I Am All Ears

The list of celebrities reading stories is getting bigger and bigger, and now Tom Hardy is joining the group! The star of Dunkirk and Venom will be joining the BBC on their children's channel, CBeebies, | Continue reading


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Red Cup STEM Challenge for Kids

Do you ever have an "Ah-ha" moment? They are super exciting! You can make those moments happen for your kids with a STEM challenge! | Continue reading


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Yabba Dabba Do! Pebbles Cereal Just Launched Free Activities and Videos For Kids

Yabba Dabba Do! That isn't just the original Flinstone's song. It's also the name of the new Pebbles Cereal video series that was designed to encourage your kiddo's imagination and creativity.  30 Days of Videos | Continue reading


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Costco Is Selling Birkenstocks For Less Than $60 and I Need a Pair

By the time this social distancing stops, it's going to have to be spring.  It's just a little rough to think we'll finally be able to get outside, see friends, and dodge snow on the | Continue reading


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‘Where’s Waldo?’ Released Free Activities and Printables For Kids

I loved searching for Waldo as a kid. With the enormous double-spread illustrated "Where's Waldo" books, I spent hours searching for the classic red and white striped t-shirt, glasses, and hat. Now I'm excited to | Continue reading


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Dairy Queen Now Has a Churro Dipped Cone and I Need It

The winners of social distancing?  Whoever it is that designs the menu at Dairy Queen because it just keeps getting better and better. So far social distancing has brought us the Chicken and Biscuits basket, new Tiramisu | Continue reading


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Get Rewarded With Educational Resources To Help Your Child Succeed In School

Sylvan Nation is Sylvan Learning’s referral and rewards program. Get great educational resources, tips, and strategies on navigating school — while earning rewards for your family! | Continue reading


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Homemade Sour Gummy Alphabet

Making a homemade sour gummy alphabet is easy, using a 3-ingredient recipe, and by creating molds, using corn starch. So fun for parties and snacks. | Continue reading


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5 Comfort Food in a Bag Recipes

Isn't it funny how we all love foods made on a stick or in a bag? These 5 Comfort Food in a Bag Recipes are easy to make and will hit the spot! | Continue reading


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21 Outdoor Ornaments To Make with Your Kids

21 fabulous, easy outdoor ornaments to make at home with your kids. Whirligigs, wind catchers, wind chimes and more to brighten up your backyard! | Continue reading


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Free Printable Floral Portrait Coloring Page for Kids and Adults

This floral portrait coloring page is a wonderful afternoon activity as there are lots of details to color– and it's perfect for summer! It's excellent for those who are wanting to learn to color human | Continue reading


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5 Clever Ways to Save for Family Vacation

Learn how to save for family vacation with these five clever tips! | Continue reading


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15 Gorgeous Washi Tape Crafts

These 15 Washi Tape Crafts are gorgeous. You can make so many boring things beautiful with just a little bit of washi tape! | Continue reading


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NASA Released Free Outer Space Activities Including How Your Kid Can Become An Astronaut

Our house and yard are starting feeling really small. Fortunately, multiple space organizations, including NASA, are expanding the way our kids see the world -- and universe -- by offering some fun science, technology, engineering, | Continue reading


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The Little Gym is Offering Free Virtual Classes For Kids To Do While Stuck Inside

There are so many classes and activities to try online right now while you're social distancing.  From ballet to art to music, there's something that will appeal to every kid. The Little Gym is now | Continue reading


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Snoopy and The Peanuts Gang Have Free Coloring Pages and Activities For Kids

We are huge fans of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the Peanuts gang around here. At Halloween, we always watch "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown." At Christmas, we never skip "A Charlie Brown Christmas." Now | Continue reading


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Teaching YOUNG kids to love cooking (and cleaning up afterward)

Spend precious time with your toddler in the kitchen! If you can start young, you can help them to find a love for cooking. | Continue reading


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31 Best DIY Mason Jar Ideas

There is so much that you can do with mason jars! From drinking to home decor to storage and organization, they are just so versatile! | Continue reading


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What Parents Need to Know About The Stimulus Check From The IRS

Chances are, by now you've heard of the Stimulus Check or the Economic Impact Payment that the government is offering to Americans. For many, this is a small relief fund to help aid families with | Continue reading


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DreamWorks Released Free Activities, Games, Crafts, Recipes and More

The past few weeks have been all about finding things to keep our kids (and ourselves!) busy while we're stuck at home. We've done virtual field trips, virtual escape rooms and made a family handprint | Continue reading


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10 Fun Facts About ‘Little House On The Prairie’

Put the theme song to "Little House on the Prairie" on and chances are you'll be taken back to a much more simpler time. While it's been 46 years since the show aired it's first | Continue reading


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12 Creative Ways to Reuse Plastic Easter Eggs

I have officially lost count of how many Easter egg hunts we've had. My kids adore their plastic Easter Eggs. They love putting their toys and candy in them. They love snapping the two halves | Continue reading


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Use Science to Tie Dye {It’s a pH Test}

Use Science to Tie Dye {It's a pH Test}. This year I have been teaching a high school art elective, where we do chemistry experiments with an art twist. | Continue reading


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3 Ingredient Glop – A Play Recipe

Glop. It is a cross between slime and playdough. This stuff has an interesting texture. It feels cold to the touch. Lovely sensory activity. | Continue reading


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Elmo Is Having a Virtual Playdate and Everyone Is Invited

It's time for a playdate with Elmo! With social distancing still in place, it will have to be a virtual playdate, but everyone's favorite Sesame Street character will be hosting his very own playdate. Sesame | Continue reading


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You Can Freeze Toys For A Fun Ice Activity At Home

What happens when you freeze toys? Well, if your kids want their toys back, they're going to have to figure a way to get them out of ice! If you're looking for a boredom buster, | Continue reading


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Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard Launched a Free Virtual Camp for Kids

The only thing better than a virtual camp for kids that's free? One where your lead camp counselor is Kristen Bell!  The actress, along with her husband Dax Shepard, launched Camp Hello Bello on April | Continue reading


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Cast Iron S’Mores

Cast Iron S'Mores.  For when you don't have an open fire and the great outdoors but still crave a classic.  Ooey-gooey goodness in a pan.  This recipe broils the marshmallows to give them that light | Continue reading


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Fruit Abstract Coloring Pages

Let's put an artistic spin on the fruit with the fruit abstract coloring pages! Abstract coloring pages bring coloring to a whole new level. | Continue reading


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