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This year, teach your kids and your family about the history and importance of Juneteenth—also known as Freedom Day. Juneteenth, which stands for June Nineteenth, is an important holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. It is important to understand and celebrate this too-often overlooked moment in American history. By discussing this holiday, children will learn about issues of freedom, slavery, justice, and the fight for equity. When they learn about
Spend quality time with dad this Father’s Day and try out some of these family activities! Sometimes the best gift is having fun together. Dad will love the thought and planning that went into making his day extra special. If he loves being active outside, try doing a sport or play a yard game. If he’s a real foodie, make reservations at his favorite restaurant or get the whole family involved to cook his favorite
Enjoy a fun and safe Memorial Day weekend with these meaningful activities for kids and families. Families often celebrate the holiday with a barbeque or outdoor activity, to usher in the arrival of summer. In addition to these festivities, take some time to explain the meaning behind Memorial Day. Memorial Day is different from Veterans Day (November 11). Memorial Day honors fallen military personnel while Veterans Day honors all living veterans. Memorial Day is about
Celebrate a child’s graduation day with these fun arts and crafts activities for kids! These fun and easy ideas are perfect for kids to do at home. If you are celebrating a preschool graduation or elementary graduation, try one of these projects to make graduation day extra special. Creating graduation crafts gets children excited about growing bigger and learning at school. These crafts also encourage hands-on creativity. Show your little graduate how proud you are
Celebrate an incredible super mom this Mother’s Day! Moms are hard-working, creative, multi-tasking champions. They are real-life superheroes, giving us life and providing us endless support and love. For the super mom in your life, we’ve created a list of Mother’s Day activities you can do at home! These simple and thoughtful activities are perfect for every mom—the stay-at-home mom, the working mom, a mother-in-law, or a grandparent. These are also great Mother’s Day ideas
Make Easter egg-stra special this year with a fun baby’s first Easter celebration! When celebrating firsts, there’s something so joyful about celebrating a baby’s first Easter. This is a beautiful and important milestone in a child’s life. You may be wondering what all you can do to celebrate with an infant. We’ve put together some baby-friendly (and covid-friendly) Easter activities that you can easily do at home. In addition to these creative ideas, we’ve also
Entertain and engage children at home with these activities and games for all winter long! With the holidays over and a new year in full swing, these activity ideas are perfect for the winter months. Try an idea from this list for an after-school activity. Get the whole family involved on the weekend and bust boredom in record time! Fill your calendar with free activities for kids and watch the time fly by. Build a
Celebrate the sweetest of holidays with fun Valentine’s Day ideas for kids! The whole family can enjoy these crafts, games, and recipes that fill your day with love and laughter. Valentine’s Day is a joyful holiday that’s all about hearts, flowers, and loving cards. Even if your outside view is cold and snowy on February 14th, these fun activities and ideas can all be enjoyed at home. Every idea is an interactive boredom buster. Race
If you’re wondering how to keep kids busy during the holidays, we’ve compiled a list of Christmas break activities the whole family will love! Winter break is exciting for kids. No school and lots of free time. But boredom can soon settle in—especially when families have spent longer periods at home due to the pandemic. Beat the boredom and try some of these creative Christmas break activities for kids. This list will help you keep
Thanksgiving may look a little different this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t host a safe and enjoyable Thanksgiving dinner with family. The coronavirus pandemic brings up a lot of questions, so we’ve compiled some tips on how to have a festive feast at home! There are many unknowns around the holiday season, especially these questions: What if my out-of-state relatives don’t want to travel or are unable to due to a compromised immune
