In the 1960s, life was very different for kids than it is now. We had this amazing self-directedafter schoolactivity called playing outsideand each of us participated as much as possible.
Life was made up of predictable events that created a pattern of secure expectation – you always knew i 20054|1||1635377669|5000
If you live anywhere near the Midwest right now, or anyone else really. You have a pretty good idea of what a house of bored children on a rainy day is like. Every mom knows about how the fighting, havoc, and chaos go down. Here is my list of rainy day activities to do.
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Last year, our family participated in the Mommysavers 31 Days of RAKs Challenge. We challenged all four of us to commit one RAK each day and report back on it at dinnertime. While it was relatively easy for my husband and I to think of Random Acts of Kindness, the ideas for the kids were a little bi 20000|1||1635377669|5000
The days are getting longer and the temperature is rising. There's no doubt about it—summer is nearly here. And it’s going to be a scorcher. Lucky for you, we've got the sizzling scoop on how your family can keep its cool. A trip to Walt Disney World should do the trick. And with an impressive 20029|1||1635377669|5000
Spring is a unique time of year. With the first hint of warm weather, everyone’s schedules change. Kids spend extra hours playing with friends. Parents are left cheering from the sidelines of various sporting endeavors. BBQs and picnics with friends replace family dinners. And extra time spent out 19953|1||1635377669|5000
Sometimes it’s fun to give up the comfort of staying at a hotel and to just use a tent instead. It’s adventurous and it can be a great experience. But using a tent doesn’t mean that you have to give up all the comfort and to suffer. You can pick a tent with a great design that allows you to fe 19833|1||1635377669|5000
Lazy, warm summer days will soon be here and if you’re anything like me, you’ll be planning on activities to keep the kids busy during the summertime. Yes, you will have day camps to choose from but what about days when there isn’t any camp? That’s right. Gardening with kids is one of those 19780|1||1635377669|5000
Every Summer in July, we take our 5 children to the beach as our family vacation. We chose the beach as our annual vacation because it is fun and affordable. The kids have a blast and the parents can relax. Parents have more control over how much they spend and can monitor easier during a beach 19510|1||1635377669|5000
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