Polar Bear Party Activities. We have a fun sledding hill in our backyard which my kids love! My son, Denali, really wanted to go sledding for his birthday party this year. I thought that was a great idea for the main activity. He also loves polar bears, Alaska, winter and snow. So we decided to do …
Kids
We had a family party yesterday and my daughter and I put together this Kids’ Winter Snowman Tablescape. I love setting up tablescapes for kids! It is such a fun way to celebrate. I try to make the kids’ table fun and bright. I usually have a party favor for each child on their plates. …
Elf on the Shelf: Decorating Gingerbread Houses Apparently, Pepper, our Elf on the Shelf, is a foodie. He loves his gourmet hot cocoa with marshmallows, his breakfasts are decadent feasts, and he can make and decorate a gingerbread house like no one else’s business. The day that we were going to decorate gingerbread houses with …
Elf on the Shelf: Goin’ Fishing in the Dark Our Elf, Pepper Mint, loves the great outdoors. He likes to fish and he loves to go fishing in the dark. He loves it so much, he left a little early the night before we found him fishing. My daughter likes to say goodnight and wish …
Kids Santa-Themed Christmas Tablescape Each time I host, I love to have a ‘kids table’. Growing up at family parties, as a kid I would always sit at the designated, “Kids Table”, and it was the best place to be. There were more interesting conversations and there was a lot more fun to be had …
These 21 25 Fun Homemade Halloween Costumes for Ages 2-5 are inexpensive, easy to make, and totally awesome! If you caught my Halloween costume post for babies and toddlers that I published a few days ago, you know how much I love making homemade Halloween costumes. I’ve rounded up some great ones that are not …
This is a fun Christmas tablescape for kids. My kids love Christmas! They love the lights, sledding, and building of snowmen, thoughts of Santa, Christmas movies, cookie making, present opening and giving, gingerbread house building, etc. It has been so fun to see the magic in my children’s lives doing these fun activities each Christmas …
Do your kids love books? My kids and I love reading books, especially during the holiday season. So, I wanted to share these Popular Kids Christmas Books. Here are 21 Popular Kids Christmas Books. 1. C is for Christmas – This book is beautifully written uses carefully crafted words to evoke images of Christmas. A …
A lot of friends I know we’re sharing their favorite family board games with each other. I hadn’t heard of many of these so I thought I’d look them up. Most are very well rated and very fun to do when you are spending time at home. 23 Best Board Games for Families 2020. 1. …
Since the stay-at-home order, I have wanted to keep the kids learning and productive. They did such a great job of completing all of their tasks each day. To celebrate their hard work and stick-to-itiveness, my husband and I put on an At-Home Graduation. You can watch some of it in the video below.
Children learn their colors between 20 months-3 1/2 years of age. Doing some of the following 37 activities will help facilitate their learning. Playing with colored blocks. Color with crayons, colored pencils, etc. Go on a treasure hunt! Using paper lunch bags with colors on the front go to collect colored toys together. Tutorial on …