Shadow Fun with Toilet Paper Towels

June 25, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

We all have toilet paper rolls, right? Get yours out of the recycling bin and get ready for some shadow fun.

Family Fun Ideas for Launch America

May 27, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft will launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, May 27 (as long as the weather allows it to happen). The spacecraft will be headed to the International Space Station (ISS). The last human spaceflight was 2011 and we are so excited to watch the U.S. Rocket leave […]

Build a Castle: 64 Slot-Together Cards for Creative Fun by Paul Farrell

May 19, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

Let’s build a castle with these beautifully illustrated cards by a very talented illustrator. “Turrets, ramparts, windows, walls, and more–create your own medieval masterpiece with the first in a new series of graphic-designed building cards.”

Enjoy Bird Migration Day With Your Kids

May 9, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

Today is Bird Migration Day and we encourage you to take some time to either look out your window or sit in your backyard and look at the birds that are flying into your yard. “World Migratory Bird Day celebrates “Birds Connect Our World,” the technologies we use to track birds, and how the information […]

Earth Day Neighborhood Safari

April 20, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

All week long, National Geographic has been celebrating Earth Day on their newly launched, NatGeo@Home. National Geographic’s Hub is filled with enriching learning resources helping parents and teachers find content for kids and students that will keep them engaged and empowered to make the world a better place. Celebrating Earth Day all week long (April 17-22), the […]

Mosaic Chalk Art

April 16, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

We had so much fun doing this outdoor activity. We have been so inspired by seeing other people’s chalk creations that we decided to create a beautiful design on our wooden fence.

8 Ways to Make Easter Egg-Cellent in your Home

April 11, 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

Due to social distancing requirements, your Easter plans may have changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but there is no reason why this holiday can’t feel EGG-cellent in your home. We have some fun ways you can get crafty with your kids, make some edible treats and enjoy an egg hunt from the comfort of […]

Google 3D Animals

April 5, 2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

Lions, Tigers and Bears OH MY! There are so many incredible animals you can view with AR technology on your hand held device thanks to Google. We are having so much fun viewing Google’s 3D Animals and we think your family will enjoy it, as well.

Cardboard Nail Salon

March 31, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

A perfect rainy day activity! The girls are always asking me if they can do my nails. As much as I love a manicure, I figured I would let them have their creativity soar on these cardboard hands.

Crepe Paper Hallway Obstacle Course

March 25, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

When the kids are stuck indoors it can be very challenging since all they want to do is run around and play. I was looking online for something fun and different to do with the kids that would keep them entertained and help exert some of the energy they have.