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What to do when you don’t know what to do? Try our family activities and ideas that bring everyone together to make lasting memories. Family time is an opportunity to celebrate, communicate and connect. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or spending quality time together, family time fills your day with joy and laughter. Maybe you’re sharing stories around the dinner table, engaging in games, embarking on adventures, or simply enjoying quiet moments together. These experiences knit individuals closer together.

During these moments, children also learn and grow. Traditions, values, and customs are passed down through generations, reinforcing a sense of identity and legacy. As children observe their elders, they learn essential social skills, empathy, and the importance of relationships.

We have family activities for everyone and every occasion! Celebrate Mother’s Day by planning a fun-filled day, where Mom spends precious time with her loved ones. Make dad feel special by starting a new Father’s Day tradition, like camping, puzzling, or reading a personalized children’s book together. For Easter, take your celebrations to a whole new level of egg-citement! Host a family brunch, organize an Easter egg hunt, or celebrate baby’s first Easter with a keepsake gift. Looking for creative ways to spend Christmas? We have activities that will make the holidays magical, for your family and adorable dog too!

Want to take your storytime snuggles to the next level? Try a personalized children’s book, that features the child’s name throughout the story. These books are perfect to share with an auntie, grandparent, parent or sibling. Deliver smiles of joy and delight to every child with a unique book!

 

 

 

 

 

Christmas in July Crafts for Kids

Take a break from the summer heat and throw a very merry Christmas crafty party in July! Kids love Christmas, so why not anticipate your holiday decorating and celebrate early? You can use items you’ve collected throughout the summer, like rocks or seashells, and put them to good use with these Christmas crafts for kids! You can also find inspiration for more holiday crafts with these personalized Christmas books for kids. Seashell Ornament With seashells

Late Summer Activities for Kids

Summer is in full swing, and your kids are excited to play outside and explore! Before school starts again (and it always comes up fast!), enjoy the summer sun and spend family time together. Here are seven of our favorite late summer activities for kids. Picnic Trips This summer activity for the kids can be as simple as eating lunch on a blanket in the backyard, or as adventurous as taking a day trip to

Teaching Your Kids About the Fourth of July

The Fourth of July is both a day off to spend with friends and family, and a time to celebrate America’s independence. Teach your child the meaning behind Independence Day and celebrate our freedom and patriotism with these five fun activities! Why do we celebrate Independence Day? Independence Day is the time we celebrate America’s independence from British rule. The official vote for independence took place on July 2nd 1776, but the Continental Congress formally

25 Summer Activities for Kids

The kids are out of school and full of boundless energy! Without the structure of school, you’ll want to schedule some fun summer activities and experiences that will get the kids outside and engaged in learning. These summer activities for kids will keep them occupied and entertained this summer! Visit a museum you’ve never been to before. Stop by a farmer’s market and pick up fresh fruits and vegetables for dinner. Go rock hunting and

5 Fun Ways to Spend Father’s Day as a Family

Father’s Day is a time to share an activity or experience together, making lasting family memories he will cherish for years to come. Make the devoted dad of your family feel extra special with Father’s Day activities that everyone will love! Go for a bike ride Spend quality time with dad on a family bike ride. He’ll love being active and outside on Father’s Day! Pretend play as superheroes It’s a bird…it’s a plane…it’s Super

Throwing a Kindergarten Graduation Party

While most parents consider college graduation to be a celebration-worthy occasion, a child graduating from kindergarten is also a momentous milestone. Like a baby’s first steps or first word, a child’s graduation from kindergarten marks an important step forward in development. Celebrate the occasion with a family party and make memories you will treasure long after your child has graduated college! Invite Friends and Family A kindergarten graduation party with friends and family is a

Teaching Your Kids About Memorial Day

Memorial Day weekend is a perfect time to participate in family activities such as barbeques, backyard lawn games, and beach trips. But it can also make a positive impact on your kids to teach them the more serious meaning behind Memorial Day. As you pack in the family fun during this three-day weekend, try incorporating some patriotic Memorial Day activities that give your kids a greater appreciation for our country and its military. The Meaning

Five Inspiring Earth Day Activities for Kids

Celebrate our Earth on April 22nd and support your environment with these family-friendly Earth Day activities! Go on a Nature Walk Discover the beauty and wonder of nature all around you! Take a walk around your neighborhood or at a free local park, and have your child point out everything interesting he or she sees. Take along paper and some crayons to draw some of your observations. Try finding unusual looking leaves or rocks and

Easy Instant Pot Recipes for Busy Moms

After a long day that may include some or all of the following: work, cleaning, bill pay, laundry, taking this one to soccer practice and that one to dance class—the last thing you want to do is spend an hour over a hot stove top cooking an elaborate meal that will disappear in minutes. The Instant Pot is the best invention since the double espresso Frappuccino, cutting down on cooking time without sacrificing flavor—giving you

Spring Break Activities for Kids: Ideas for the Whole Family

What is Spring Break? Spring break is a week-long vacation for students, usually held close to Easter. While often associated with university and college students, students from elementary to high school also get to enjoy spring break. It’s not always easy to come up with activities for kids during spring break. A week off is a long time to fill, especially if you want children’s activities that promote learning. We’ve gathered a few spring break