Category Archives: Activites/Games
Posts and “how-to” articles on creative activities and games for the whole family
Celebrating August
August is all about celebrating the outdoors and family with these holidays: Admit You’re Happy Month, Family Fun Month, National Golf Month, and Water Quality Month.
Continue reading...Home Town Tour Guides – A Creative Kids Family Business
With school out for the summer it is a great time to introduce your kids to entrepreneurship. Your children become “Home Town Tour Guides”
Continue reading...Why “Do as I say, not as I do” never works!
Living in a way that is congruent with your dreams, goals and values also makes establishing priorities and making decisions easier. It is a valuable skill to teach your kids!
Continue reading...Breaking the Rules – Playing with Photography
Spending an afternoon with your kids breaking rules, getting messy and exploring how you see the world is a great way to get creative and make memories. The best thing about this activity is you can do it every week if you want to and discover something new and unexpected every single time.
Continue reading...Celebrating July
July is: National Blueberry Month, National Anti-Boredom Month, National Cellphone Courtesy Month, and National Ice Cream Month!
Continue reading...Creative Parents – How To Form Creative Support Groups
Growing creative kids can be a challenge, especially when there are so many useful babysitters around. The temptation to pop the kids down in front of the TV or computer so you can get something done can be very tempting. Here is another creative solution.
Continue reading...Electrifying! Hands-on Science for Kids
As you know, I am a big fan of TED talks and when I saw the below TED Talk with AnnMarie Thomas - the director of the UST Design laboratory at the University of St. Thomas, I couldn't wait to share.
Continue reading...Creative Kids Food – Ice-Pops
Summer is coming, the kids are getting hot! Here is a tasty, creative kitchen activity to keep your family cool.
Continue reading...Celebrating June
June is Candy Month, Dairy Month, National Fruit and Vegetables month, and Rose Month.
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