School is about to break for the holidays and you don’t have a plan! No holiday trip, no classes, and it seems like everybody else is out of town, so no, you can’t send the kids and their friends down to play table football in the basement for hours. And letting them play on the…
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Play Activities for Kids
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12 Awesomely Easy but Incredibly Ugly Indoor Activities for Kids
I am of the opinion (since you ask) that what parents want are easy indoor activities to keep their kids busy, especially when they are stuck indoors. They don’t need (or want) to spend more time setting up a project then the kids spend engaged with it. Am I right? If you’re worried you won’t live…
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Fun Sibling Activities to Stop the Fighting
Parenting one child is no walk in the park, parenting two gets a bit trickier, parenting more than two…. Well I don’t have any first-hand experience with that, but from this email I got, I can only imagine: I get frustrated because they all want my attention in different ways at once! I have 4 kids,…
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Unplugged Ideas to Keep Kids Busy While You Cook Dinner
One of the most common questions I hear from parents is “how can I keep the kids busy while I cook dinner?” You don’t want to plop the kids in front of a screen but getting food on the table seems impossible. The end of the day is so exhausting. All you (and I) want…
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10 Quick and Easy Activities for 2-4 Year Olds
Is it hard to keep your toddler busy during the day without going crazy? What about your preschooler? I’ve heard from so many parents that what they need even more than a strong cup of coffee is an accessible list of easy activities for their 2 year old (or 3 and 4 year olds!) that they…
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Take-Along Boredom Busters for Kids
Every parent is intimately familiar with the one thing that must be in her (or his!) purse at all times. AT ALL TIMES. A boredom buster. Or two. Maybe even a dozen. For several years now I have been taking along my friend Carolyn’s I Spy printables every time we go to a restaurant. EVERY…
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Katy and the Big Snow Activity: Sensory Play
Welcome back to Amy of Sunlit Pages who has a Katy and the Big Snow activity and play idea. This book extension activity is perfect for sensory play with your kids and a great indoor boredom buster. It takes indoor snow play with toy vehicles to a new level! Katy and the Big Snow Activity One of our…
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Fun Indoor Games for Kids When they are Stuck Inside
Because we live in an apartment and I cannot shoo the kids out the door at a moment’s notice, my kids and I have become experts in finding and playing fun indoor games for kids. I have a gigantic list of indoor activities for kids, but it is such an extensive list it can get…
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