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Easter Egg-stravaganza: Alternate kid-friendly Easter egg dyeing ideas

April 14, 2017

Family-fun time alert! Check out our list of alternate kid-friendly egg dyeing ideas for your family Easter egg-stravaganza this weekend. We speak kid and they really want to dye some eggs for the Easter bunny. Shaving Cream Easter Eggs Foaming shaving cream, food coloring and a dollop of fun. See directions from Good Housekeeping here. … Continue reading Easter Egg-stravaganza: Alternate kid-friendly Easter egg dyeing ideas

Top Learning Apps for Kids

March 28, 2017

Here’s 5 of our favorite education apps in a wide variety of subjects. Give your techno tykes some extra games to reinforce what they learn in school, or kick-start your pre-kindergarten toddler. Learning can be fun…and sometimes, even free! Read with Fonics A fun reading app for tiny tots. This app breaks the English language … Continue reading Top Learning Apps for Kids

Quick Parenting Hacks – St. Patrick’s Day Edition

March 17, 2017

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here’s a couple of quick and easy ideas for kid-friendly St. Patrick’s Day spontaneity. Everyone is Irish today – have fun with your kiddos and get in the spirit. Backyard Fun Catch a Rainbow Grab some Skittles—call them rainbow seeds—and go outside to plant them in the ground with your kiddos. … Continue reading Quick Parenting Hacks – St. Patrick’s Day Edition

5 Easy Family Dinner Ideas

January 27, 2017

Trying to get dinner ready for the family can be especially challenging during the shorter daylight, winter months. Between work, school, homework and everyone’s extracurricular activities—finding time for anything but fast food is difficult. Family dinner time shouldn’t have to be a chore or add stress to the day. Try these easy, healthy and kid-friendly … Continue reading 5 Easy Family Dinner Ideas

Packing a Family Picnic

June 27, 2016

With summer and the upcoming holiday comes one or our favorite things: The Family Picnic. If you are dreading the complications and routine disturbances that can arise from an outdoor gathering, read on for some amazing tips on the ideal summer family get together and turn your dread into less-stressed anticipation and joy. What to … Continue reading Packing a Family Picnic

Daddy Parenting Hacks

June 17, 2016

  Just in time for Father’s Day, check out some of our favorite Pinterest inspired parenting hacks for clever and frugal parenting tips. We’re celebrating dad and parenthood fun! FOOD HACKS Use coffee filters as snack bowls.   Use an empty baby wipes container to store travel snacks for your kids.   Make eating healthy … Continue reading Daddy Parenting Hacks