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DIY Chore Buckets for Kids
Are you looking for an easy way to get your younger kids to help around the house? Do tasks that will benefit them as well? This article will show you steps to give them responsibility and accountability. And they can be rewarded for it. Your local dollar store will have the supplies that you need to create decorative, interactive chore buckets and a reward system. Perhaps you have some of the supplies at home already.
By Kimberly H. Smith6 years ago in Families
Got Eggs? Plastic Eggs?
Well It's here . April 12th is creeping upon on us. With the world in a bit of a tailspin from the COVID-19 outbreak I'm sure many people are saddened by cancelled plans and the inability to spend the upcoming holiday with family. For families with young kids this has put parents into a new position of having to try and keep up with the holiday and make it special for our kid's as we have the years previous. For myself and a friend of mine our youngests kid's birthdays fall on the 12th as well. So this year there is extra fun happening.
By Misha Alsleben6 years ago in Families
3 Simple Activities For Kids
Toys are flying, craft supplies are dwindling, and no matter how many snacks you throw at them they are still hungry! Geekology admins are wonderful, but they can be hard work to keep entertained when the only option is the house or your garden. Here we offer you three simple crafts you can do at home with minimal supplies – they worked on our admin team, so we hope they’ll work for your kids too!
By The One True Geekology6 years ago in Families
Easter DIYs & Basket Alternatives
Growing up Easter was just a fun thing our family did. I know it is technically a holiday recognized by religious individuals and I know what the true meaning behind Easter is. However my only church going family members passed away when I was young and I never attended after that. I have kept it the same for my kids however we don't go overboard.
By Misha Alsleben6 years ago in Families
21 Cheap or Free Activities to Keep the Kids Entertained
Keeping the kids entertained over an extended period of time is not always the easiest. With school holidays parents are pretty much ready for the chaos heading their way, but in a time where Coronavirus is running wilder than the kids, entire countries are shutting up shop and school classes cancelled, parents are anxiously wondering 'how do I keep them occupied?'
By Ashley Brankin6 years ago in Families
Indoor Activities for Kids and Families
Well Spring break was upon us, and that was originally what this article was for. However nationwide and globally events , sports and schools are being cancelled. Some for only a week or two and others for extended periods such as my kids who are out for 6 weeks and the NBA who has cancelled the entire season.
By Misha Alsleben6 years ago in Families
How to Limit Screen Time on a Limited Budget
There are many ways to limit the amount of time your children’s eyes are exposed to screens and devices, but most of the cost an arm and a leg. You could go to the movies, but then you have to buy $12 popcorn and an $8 soda. Visit a museum? Unless you can find a free admission day, that’s another $50 or more for the family. When your funds are low but your screen-free ambitions are high, you’ll have to get creative.
By Kristin Louis6 years ago in Families
What Are the Best Birthday Gift Ideas For Moms?
You know well that your mom’s birthday is ticking. And you are unprepared because you know that your mom will never approve the idea of getting the costly gift for her. So in the meantime you thought that it would be superb if you make something yourself at home. Maybe should be happier to see your creativity bonded with immense love. Therefore, you dig to research on what are the DIY birthday gift ideas that you can do at home for your mom. To know more about the self-made gift ideas, you can also scroll down below to get some fruitful clues as well.
By alvinamartino6 years ago in Families
Top 3 Ways to Guarantee Your Family's Safety
Top 3 Ways to Guarantee Your Family's Protection Life may be unpredictable, but most people are often aware of the factors that endanger their well-being. Consequently, we should always strive to protect ourselves from the ever-present dangers that threaten different aspects of our lives. It is important to note that having a family puts you, the adult, at the forefront of protecting your loved ones and children. Therefore, it is vital to learn the top ways to protect your family.
By Megan Brady6 years ago in Families
