"Are We There Yet?" Countdown Kids Travel Chart Traveling with kids on long road trips or plane rides can be a challenge. Even if you come up with a long list of brilliant ways to keep them busy, you're still likely hear the "Are we there yet?" … [Read more...]
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Elf on the Shelf Names: 50 Ideas for Boys and Girls
Elf on the Shelf Names: 50 Ideas for Boys and Girls The Elf on the Shelf tradition can be seen everywhere online during the holiday season. From pictures your friends post on Facebook and Instagram to TV movies to gift box sets on the endcaps at … [Read more...]
Summer Fun: 3 Camera Activities for Kids
Looking for a fun activity to occupy the last days of summer? Here are three fun scavenger hunt ideas your kids can do with a digital camera. 1. Color Scavenger Hunt with Paint Swatches. Give your kids a handful of paint chip cards and send them … [Read more...]
Saving Money on Kids’ Clothes: Tips from Our Readers
Saving Money on Kids' Clothes I have found that sometimes "saving money" means spending money on the right things. For instance, I purchase good jeans and pants for my 12 year old and don't concentrate too much on the price. Since she wears … [Read more...]
Activities for You and Your Kids
Make a Nature Display Go for a nature walk and collect items like leaves, twigs, flowers, rocks, and acorns. When you get home, take a shallow box (a cereal box works well) and cover with plain white paper, or the paper of a brown grocery bag. … [Read more...]
Frugal Father’s Day Photo Gift Idea
I tried this Father's Day Photo Gift last year, but I really didn't get any good pictures. The baby was too small and kept chewing on his letter. So, we gave it a try for Father's Day again this year. To make this photo craft, use papier … [Read more...]