I got this great idea from FamilyFun magazine! A Sidewalk Chalk Sundial teaches kids how to keep time the way ancient civilizations used to do! You'll need to do this on a bright sunny day for best results. Grab your sidewalk chalk and get ready to be amazed at how much your child's shadow changes throughout the day. The Lesson: Your child is learning the same principles that ancient Egyptians and Babylonians used to create early sundials. ...
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Disney’s Zootopia Movie Available June 7 + Zootopia Craft #ZooCanDoIt
I am partnering with my friends at Disney to share my thoughts about the Zootopia movie and a super fun Zootopia craft with you. As always, the thoughts and opinions expressed in the blog post are 100% my own. Disney's Zootopia is an entertaining film that teaches kids positive life lessons about believing in yourself, following your dreams, and hard work. Although it has been months since we went to the theater to see Zootopia, my 8-year-old ...
Free Printable FINDING DORY Memory Game
My kids have been loving this FINDING DORY Memory Game! It's free to download and print from the links below. Tip: If you have a laminator machine or self-laminating sheets, laminate the game cards so they last longer. Disney Pixar's FINDING DORY movie release date is June 17th! It won't be too much longer until we find out what adventures await our favorite Disney Pixar fish and ocean creatures. If you are planning a FINDING DORY party, ...
DIY Mosaic Art Stepping Stones
Get creative with your kids this summer! See how easy it is to make decorative mosaic stepping stones for your yard or garden. We upcycled Chick-fil-A plastic salad containers as our stepping stone molds. The containers are a nice smaller size for kids to use in mosaic art projects (each finished stepping stone will measure about 6.5 inches by 6.75 inches.) I love Chick-fil-A salads (the Cobb Salad is my favorite!), and have been ...
Cheese Platter Ideas and DIY Monogrammed Slate Cheese Board
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Tyson Foods, Inc. All opinions are entirely my own. Easy cheese platter ideas will come in handy anytime you're in charge of the party appetizers. It was my turn to host book club and, of course, I was running late and didn't have time to cook or bake anything. Meat and cheese plate to the rescue! All I had to do was pick up a few simple groceries and a baguette from the bakery. A meat ...
Teach Kids How To Start a Garden with Miracle-Gro Gro-ables Pods
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Miracle-Gro Gro-ables. All opinions are 100% mine. Gardening is a fun way to get outdoors with your family. Take all the guess work out of how to start a garden with Miracle-Gro Gro-ables. Each Gro-ables pod is guaranteed to grow! Miracle-Gro Gro-ables are a great way to teach kids how to plant a garden. Gro-ables pods contain everything you need to grow a vegetable, herb or fruit. It is ...
FINDING DORY Coloring Pages and Activity Sheets
FINDING DORY coloring pages are so fun! They are a great way to keep the your little Dory and friends fans busy. Buy the Finding Dory movie combo that gives you DVD, BluRay and Digital copies! The long-anticipated sequel to Finding Nemo reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way. The all-new big-screen adventure dives into theaters this ...
How To Make Dry Erase Chore Cards For Kids
Chore cards are an alternative to traditional chore charts for kids. I have partnered with The Motherhood and Kimberly-Clark to share ideas about how to make cleaning more fun for kids. Everything I say is my own opinion, and will hopefully help you out when it's chore time at your house. My kids know we all need to pitch in to keep our home clean. But I can't just say to them, "Let's clean the house!" Believe me, I have tried it (many, many ...
How to Make an Edible PEEPS Necklace
This candy lei tutorial shows you how to make an edible Peeps necklace. Use your favorite Peeps to make a colorful Easter candy lei necklace. How to Make a PEEPS Necklace ...
