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  1. 10 Things Kids Can Do On A Vacant Lot! Many kids today seem nearly glued to their X-Boxes, DSs, Playstations, Gamecubes, TV's or other electronic devices. But what ever happened to good ol' outdoor fun? The kids in our neighborhood are unlike many in that they play outside a gre...
  2. Cardboard Boxes as Activities for Kids -- Keeping Them Busy! Let's say it's a miserable rainy or bad-weather day or your kids are stuck at home with the sniffles. How does one keep the boredom from getting to them (and to keep them from causing you to loose your mind)? Chances are good that you could go out in...
  3. Germs, Germs, Germs - An interactive guide for children and hand washing Wash the bottoms and the tops, and the fingers in between.  Your child may sing a song while washing hands, this helps children wash for the recommended 20 seconds.  Hand washing is the single most effective way to reduce the spread of infe...
  4. How To Make Shadow Puppets! Our homeschool co-op recently put on a shadow puppet play for our end-of-the-school-year program. It was so much fun! First we selected a story to act out. The story we selected had birds and other animals in it. The birds and other animals were ha...
  5. Dress Up - the Benefits of Playing Doctor Pretend to save a life, and one day your child might.
  6. Summer Fun Crafts For Kids Summer fun crafts for kids will provide you with some quick jump start ideas to make this a memorable summer. With lots of free time on your hands (or not) you can spark your creative engine with these tips. I have spotlighted several craft kits that...
  7. Games for Kids This lens focuses on family friendly websites and activities for kids. -- Online Games -- Many online game sites are not appropriate for younger children. Before you let your kids play games, check out the website. Pay special attention to the banne...
  8. Eco-Converts: How To Find Incentive To Stay On The Green Track. As Kermit The Frog puts it "It's not easy being green." Or is it? What is an Eco-Convert? The phrase "eco convert" has a religious conotation, doesn't it? I had coined the phrase awhile back when I was feeling a "calling" toward making healthier c...
  9. Letterboxing Remember how much you loved treasure hunting when you were a kid? How about collecting things? Some of us never grew up -- letterboxing is a perfect hobby for us.
  10. Fun Crafts Activities for Kids Creating crafts with your kids can be a fun, yet educational process. There are so many ways that crafting can help your kids to learn things they didn’t know. Here are just a few ways your kids can learn through fun craft activities:...
  11. Crepe Paper Dough Have fun at home with your children by using this simple playdough recipe. Play with your dough and create whatever you would like. Try using cookie cutters and kitchen utensils to shape and mold your playdough into whatever you imagine it to be. "T...
  12. Teach Kids Money, Goal Setting & Money Making Ideas Are you raising a future entrepreneur or would you simply like to know how to best teach your children the value of money, and how to be responsible with money from a young age? Here you'll find various information, tools and resources including how...
  13. Preschool Activities for Family Time Family time is very precious. Sometimes there is not enough of us to go around. I'm going to give you some very simple ideas for incorporating some family time into everyday activities. Read on to see how you can sneak in valuable family time with yo...
  14. Creative Kids Activity Center glitter-graphics.com Welcome Friends! Here I give you Fun things to do that will sharpen childrens minds,lots of neat concoctions,games and activities that allow your imagination to run wild! In rain or shine indoors and outdoors there is always...
  15. Total Golf Adventures: Junior Golf Programs! I work for Total Golf Adventures (TGA), we run a great junior golf program nationwide. Basically, we have a bunch of people that go to schools and run golf programs on the school's campus right after school (or during school for that matter). We also...
  16. Creative Activities for You and Your Child All it takes is to do something out of the ordinary is to simply do something different. Kids getting bored? Looking for something new, something to occupy their time? A way to entertain your kids? A way to connect or bond with your toddler? Do you...
  17. Rainy Day Activities for Kids Rainy days can easily call for boredom when it comes to your kids. The fact that they have boundless energies and they are unable to use them and run around outside can drag them down making them very moody. Kids love the outdoors and when they are f...
  18. Custom Made Coloring Books Although coloring is one of the best activities for kids, coloring books can make the activity dull for them. Most coloring books are made in a way that they focus on a single theme such as pirates, fairies or jungle for examples. This can cause you...
  19. FREE Kids Activities In Your Town You can find fun, informative, educational activities for your kids almost every day of the week, if you know where to look. And many of those fun activities are f-r-e-e. That's right, I said free. WannaBee like me, the QueenBee of free? Read on...