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Tips for Getting Kids Involved in the Kitchen
By the time I was eight years old, I was cooking bacon and eggs in the kitchen by myself. I burned myself a few times, but ultimately it made me more independent in the kitchen. And I’ll never forget...
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How to Make Clear Ice – Healthier for You, Fun Experiment with Kids
My oldest son asked me how to make clear ice. I was bit stumped. First, I thought our ice was clear until I took a closer look. The ice from our automated ice maker in the freezer was cloudy. And then...
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Kid-Made Recipe: Water with Lemon, Cucumber and Apples
My oldest son was so encouraged about learning how to slice lemons that he came up with his first recipe. I’m so proud. It’s a recipe for flavored water with fresh fruit and vegetables (like our...
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15 Valentine’s Day Snacks, Treats and Gift Bag Ideas for Kids
Need healthy and wholesome Valentine’s Day snack, gift bag or goodie bag ideas for kids and school parties? Check out these recipes, tutorials and DIY craft ideas to make Valentine’s Day with your...
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DIY Craft Ideas for Easter
Did you know conventional Easter egg dyes are loaded with artificial colors and other toxic ingredients? Yep, it’s true. I wouldn’t eat those dyed eggs or even think about giving them to my kids. But...
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DIY Friendship Bracelet Tutorial
While on our two-month trip in Hawaii, my 7-year-old son and I really got into making friendship bracelets. In fact, I’m still wearing mine and we’ve been back for over a month. I bought a kit from...
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DIY Sidewalk Chalk Paint
We ran out of sidewalk chalk one day and luckily I remembered I had a pin for sidewalk chalk paint. Gotta love Pinterest. Thanks to Mommy Knows for the recipe. We tried it and it was amazing. So easy...
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5 Cheap and Free Family Fun Night Ideas
Now that my kids are back in school, I feel a bit wistful of our carefree summer days. We went to the beach, chased butterflies in the backyard, and visited to every park in a 5-mile radius to our...
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DIY Terrariums in a Jar Tutorial
I’ve always loved terrariums. It must the the miniature plants and their arrangement that makes you want to shrink down to ant-size and explore the contained little world. It doesn’t take much to make...
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DIY Natural Play Dough
I love making homemade play dough with my kids. They really enjoy measuring all the ingredients and working with their hands to make the dough. We had some leftover artificial food dye (we stopped...
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