Grandma Fun
Grandma Fun features a multitude of ways to have fun with the grandkids. From games, to projects, to parties, to creating new family traditions, this section will engage kids and keep them looking forward to grandma (and grandpa) time.
Big Boxes as Toys–Use Imagination for the Best Fun!
Big boxes make wonderful free toys. Kids can spend hours playing in them. Try these 10 fun ideas.
How to Make a Lightsaber from a Gift Wrap Roll
To make a lightsaber, use a gift wrap roll and wrap with tissue paper. Duct tape makes the hilt.
How to Make a DIY Star Wars Death Star Piñata
Make a Star Wars Death Star piñata for a child’s birthday party. Follow easy step-by-step instructions.
Time for the Best End of Summer Kids’ Party Now
Throw an end of summer party for grandkids. Plan a simple lunch, games, and prizes for a fun family day.
How to Plan a Great Summer Party for Kids Now
Grandkids will love a summer party, created just for them, with games, food, and fun. The whole family can join in the celebration.
How to Start Great Gardening Projects for Kids Now
The design manager of a popular garden center shares fun gardening projects to connect kids with nature.
The Best Summer Vacation Ideas to Entertain Kids Now
What to do with the grandkids this summer? Try these fun craft, food, and game ideas to keep kids entertained.
The Best Family Travel Tips for your Summer Vacation
Here are our best tried-and-tested family travel tips, plus great staycation ideas for the summer.
Use Imagination to Make the Best toys from Throwaways
Make a condo from boxes and other fun toys from throwaways to kickstart imagination and creativity in kids.
Encore! A New Puppet Show; More Funny Disasters
We made puppets from trash, a theater from a box, and wrote a script. It was a disaster when we put on a show!