Make a DIY Cardboard House
Fun with boxes: turn a large box into a child’s playhouse and make a train engine from a car seat carton.
Read MoreTips for Making a Kid’s Bento Box Lunch
Make school lunch fun by packing a kid’s bento box lunch. Start with a few bento tricks.
Read MoreLabor Day Gifts: Starting a Family Tradition
Family traditions bind a family together. In our family, everyone gets a gift on Labor Day.
Read MoreHow to Make a Doll that’s a Life-size Version of your Child
Make a life-size doll of your child as a wonderful keepsake toy. Some sewing skills are required.
Read MoreGet Kids Cooking–as Young as Three!
Kids as young as three can make deviled eggs for a tasty and healthy snack.
Read MoreHow to Make a Puppet with Magazine Cut-outs
It’s easy to make a puppet. Cut out magazine images, glue to cardstock and affix to toilet paper rolls.
Read MoreA Play Phone Connects Long-Distance Grandparents
A toy telephone connects a traveling grandchild to her grandparents through pretend conversations.
Read MoreScrumptious Frozen Treats—from Canned Fruits!
Freeze a can of fruit, remove from the can and puree it for an almost-instant frozen treat kids will love.
Read MoreLearning Games: Start a Cookie Shop
Playing cookie shop is a fun and educational game where kids hone skills in presentation, listening and engaging with adults.
Read MoreCrafts for Kids: Make Ice Cream Cones this summer!
If you’re doing crafts for kids this summer, make these ice cream cones from Styrofoam balls and card stock. Then start your own ice cream store.
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