• Potty Training Supplies

    Are you starting the potty training process? If so, this list of potty training supplies can help you along the way! Every parent knows that potty training is a major milestone in a toddler’s life. It’s a time filled with both anticipation and challenges, but with the right tools and supplies, you can pave the…

  • Nature Activities for Teens

    Kids today are spending more time on the couch and less time enjoying the natural world outside. Many children today suffer from “nature deficit disorder.” That means that today there is a generation of kids that has limited contact with the natural world due to a variety of factors. Why Don’t Kids Play Outside Anymore?…

  • 15+ Ocean Themed Sensory Bins for Kids

    Bring the ocean indoors (or outdoors) this summer with 15+ Ocean Themed Sensory Bins for Kids! Sensory bins are gaining popularity in the world of activities for kids, and for a good reason, too! They are what I call the 4 E’s – engaging, educational, entertaining, and exciting! My kids love sensory play and I…

  • How to Make Your Own Colorful Sand

    Learn How to Make Your Own Colorful Sand using salt for sensory play! This recipe is great for sensory play for kids. Add this colorful sand to sensory bins or bottles, add some scoops and cups or containers and enjoy play time! We’ve been playing around with food coloring a lot lately! For years, I…

  • Tips for Camping with Kids

    Going on a camping trip soon with your family? Read these Tips for Camping with Kids before you pack up and head out! Find FREE camping printables at the bottom of this post! My family and I moved to the Pacific Northwest at the beginning of May. It’s a beautiful area up here and there’s…

  • How to Create Busy Boxes for Kids

    Spring is here! Well, kind of. I live in the Pacific Northwest currently and some days still feel pretty close to winter! During Spring Break when the kids are home, I have to keep them busy! If I don’t offer fun activities for them to work on, then I hear the usual “Mom, I’m bored!”…

  • Summer Activities to Keep Kids Busy

    Summer is around the corner! How do you plan to keep the kids busy this summer? I know I’ll be busy this summer entertaining my girls, so I’m doing my best to plan ahead! There are too many days where I fail to plan out our day and it ends up a complete disaster. This…