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Little Blue Truck Birthday Party
Bubba had his Little Blue Truck Birthday Party about two months ago and it went off without a hitch. Well, some things didn’t get done, some things were done incorrectly, and some things were forgotten, but that is par for the course for party hosting at our house. We are nearly good at it, I guess.
By Mukesh Saini6 years ago in Families
Kid-Friendly Summer Activity Ideas
It is normal to feel overwhelmed during the warmer summer months, especially considering how hard things are amid a global pandemic. When the kids are out of school, time seems to slow down, and creativity for fun, exciting projects to keep the littles busy dwindles. If you are struggling to come up with ideas to fill your summer days, you have come to the right place. Here are a few great, kid-friendly activities that will make for a wonderful summer break.
By Mia Morales6 years ago in Families
DIY Chore Buckets for Kids
Are you looking for an easy way to get your younger kids to help around the house? Do tasks that will benefit them as well? This article will show you steps to give them responsibility and accountability. And they can be rewarded for it. Your local dollar store will have the supplies that you need to create decorative, interactive chore buckets and a reward system. Perhaps you have some of the supplies at home already.
By Kimberly H. Smith6 years ago in Families
Got Eggs? Plastic Eggs?
Well It's here . April 12th is creeping upon on us. With the world in a bit of a tailspin from the COVID-19 outbreak I'm sure many people are saddened by cancelled plans and the inability to spend the upcoming holiday with family. For families with young kids this has put parents into a new position of having to try and keep up with the holiday and make it special for our kid's as we have the years previous. For myself and a friend of mine our youngests kid's birthdays fall on the 12th as well. So this year there is extra fun happening.
By Misha Alsleben6 years ago in Families
3 Simple Activities For Kids
Toys are flying, craft supplies are dwindling, and no matter how many snacks you throw at them they are still hungry! Geekology admins are wonderful, but they can be hard work to keep entertained when the only option is the house or your garden. Here we offer you three simple crafts you can do at home with minimal supplies – they worked on our admin team, so we hope they’ll work for your kids too!
By The One True Geekology6 years ago in Families
Easter DIYs & Basket Alternatives
Growing up Easter was just a fun thing our family did. I know it is technically a holiday recognized by religious individuals and I know what the true meaning behind Easter is. However my only church going family members passed away when I was young and I never attended after that. I have kept it the same for my kids however we don't go overboard.
By Misha Alsleben6 years ago in Families
21 Cheap or Free Activities to Keep the Kids Entertained
Keeping the kids entertained over an extended period of time is not always the easiest. With school holidays parents are pretty much ready for the chaos heading their way, but in a time where Coronavirus is running wilder than the kids, entire countries are shutting up shop and school classes cancelled, parents are anxiously wondering 'how do I keep them occupied?'
By Ashley Brankin6 years ago in Families
Indoor Activities for Kids and Families
Well Spring break was upon us, and that was originally what this article was for. However nationwide and globally events , sports and schools are being cancelled. Some for only a week or two and others for extended periods such as my kids who are out for 6 weeks and the NBA who has cancelled the entire season.
By Misha Alsleben6 years ago in Families
How to Limit Screen Time on a Limited Budget
There are many ways to limit the amount of time your children’s eyes are exposed to screens and devices, but most of the cost an arm and a leg. You could go to the movies, but then you have to buy $12 popcorn and an $8 soda. Visit a museum? Unless you can find a free admission day, that’s another $50 or more for the family. When your funds are low but your screen-free ambitions are high, you’ll have to get creative.
By Kristin Louis6 years ago in Families
What Are the Best Birthday Gift Ideas For Moms?
You know well that your mom’s birthday is ticking. And you are unprepared because you know that your mom will never approve the idea of getting the costly gift for her. So in the meantime you thought that it would be superb if you make something yourself at home. Maybe should be happier to see your creativity bonded with immense love. Therefore, you dig to research on what are the DIY birthday gift ideas that you can do at home for your mom. To know more about the self-made gift ideas, you can also scroll down below to get some fruitful clues as well.
By alvinamartino6 years ago in Families
