Summer is almost here. How will you keep the kids busy and having fun the next few months? Host your very own summer camp in your own backyard. From fun summer STEM activities to awesome camp crafts, these simple backyard summer camp ideas for kids 5-10 will have the kids learning and having fun all summer long. […]
How to Make Sun Prints with Construction Paper
In June it seems anything is possible for the summer. Kids are excited to be home, and moms have bucket lists full of ideas of things to try with the kids. If you’re anything like me, you are looking for a few more ideas by mid-July. Your child will have fun learning how to […]
10 Homemade Darth Vader Cake Ideas
Star Wars is always popular with kids, especially boys. Chances are, if you have a boy in the family, you will eventually be planning a Star Wars party. And, if you’re like most parents, you’ll want to keep that party on a budget, meaning you may be hunting for some DIY Star Wars party ideas. You’ll […]
How to Make a Paper Plate Sundial — Simple STEM Activity
Looking for fun ways to get your child learning over summer break? With plenty of sunshine during the summer months, it’s the perfect time to try making a paper plate sundial. Your child will get plenty of practice telling time, learning about the Earth’s rotation and its affect on shadows, doing a little bit of […]
Make a Colorful Bracelet with Soda Straw Weaving
If you are looking for a fun tween craft for your child to do at home, or maybe some new camp crafts for summer, look no farther. Straw weaving is the perfect craft for tweens and early teens. The finished product can be used to make colorful yarn bracelets, headbands, belts, and necklaces. If […]
