There are so many different occasions where this luminary craft for kids would make the perfect decoration. From birthday parties and Christmas to Valentine’s Day and Summer nights, this luminary craft for kids can be customized to celebrate anything. Materials: popsicle sticks glue (hot glue and/or craft glue) tissue paper scissors battery operated candle …
Spice up your Summer with The Activity Mom’s 8 Week Summer Challenge! The challenge is to try one new activity each week. That’s it! Guaranteed Summer fun! Each themed week (below) offers a list of ideas and pictures to inspire you and get you started. Week 1 – Painting Week 2 – Water Week …
Simple Summer Water Play Don’t feel like filling up the kiddie pool? Try these simple and fun ways to get wet and stay cool with minimal preparation. Fence Painting. Maybe it’s Tom Sawyer syndrome, but I remember spending several hot summer days as a child “working” hard to paint our fence with water and a …
Our family is taking three pretty big trips this summer and I’ve been prepping for the past month! We have a one year old, three year old, and six year old to keep entertained. Here are some fresh takes on favorite ways to make Summer travel with kids smooth and successful! Organize with Soap Containers …
I’m a reading specialist, as well as a mama to a first grade daughter, M. With school rapidly coming to a close, now is a great time to think of ways that you can continue reading your way through summer! These are some of my favorite ways, both for classroom AND home learning! Summer …
With Summer coming it’s the perfect time to start planning a few fun activities for your family. Get the kids in on the planning with this free ABCs of Summer printable. Brainstorming ideas for what to do with our Summer days is awesome, but I also love how we are documenting our memories at the …
Pretend Play is SO important for young children. Here are several ways you can inspire pretend play in your home. Spice up your Summer with The Activity Mom’s 8 Week Summer Challenge! For each of the 8 weeks of Summer we will challenge you to try one new activity. Pick one activity from the themed list and …
It’s Summer! Get Messy! Here are several ideas for kids to get messy and enjoy the Summer. Spice up your Summer with The Activity Mom’s 8 Week Summer Challenge! For each of the 8 weeks of Summer we will challenge you to try one new activity. Pick one activity from the themed list and try it any …
It was our neighborhood garage sale this weekend and with a garage sale at our house comes a lemonade stand. This year we added a new twist to our lemonade stand. The kids love to get everything ready and try to sell it. I love everything they learn from this experience (manners, counting money, teamwork, how to handle it …
Spice up your Summer with The Activity Mom’s 8 Week Summer Challenge! For each of the 8 weeks of Summer we will challenge you to try one new activity. Pick one activity from the themed list and try it any time during the week. That’s it! Guaranteed Summer fun! We’d love to hear how it goes. Summer …
Summer may be winding down, but for lots of us, the family vacations are just beginning. I’m a huge planner and I’m always searching for ways for my tot, M, to stay happy and entertained during car rides or trips. So if you’re planning a vacation, check out some of these cheap and easy ways to …
Bingo is a game that never gets old in our house. We often play some sort of bingo during our family time relating to a theme or holiday, like Summer Bingo. Here is a free Summer Bingo Game for you to download and print out. There is a page with all of the symbols for the …