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.
Camp Grandma: Fun with Paper Dolls
Virtual Camp Grandma has begun! For our first craft, we made paper doll clothes to hone our design skills.
Camp Grandma, Virtual Camp for Kid Crafters
Plan your own Camp Grandma to engage grandkids remotely. My ideas originate from my craft room.
A Summer Celebration: End of School
After ending the home school year, host a summer celebration with games and prizes to reward the kids.
A Family Get-Together during Covid-19
With Covid-19, it’s hard to know when grandparents can have a family get-together. We took the plunge.
Turning Seven: Improvising a Birthday Party
Painted toilet paper rolls and balloons are used to make pom pom cannons for a child’s Zoom birthday.
How to Make Bean Bags for Kids–It’s Easy!
Bean bags are easy to make and a diversion for homebound kids. You can play endless games with them.
Make your Own Board Game for Kids
Make a custom board game with your child. Decide where to go, define the obstacles and opportunities.
Plan an After-School Doll Party for a Child
Frost some cupcakes, put on party hats, gather the dolls, and have a doll party after school.
Rainy Day Play: a Treasure Hunt for Kids
With a handful of clues, you can plan a treasure hunt for kids that’s fun and gets them thinking.
Entertaining Toddlers–without Toys
No toys to entertain a toddler? Use the child’s sock to make a puppet and try these other fun, impromptu ideas.