It occurred to me today that perhaps I should’ve kicked off the launch of this new Seasonal Kids’ Activities blog with a post like this. You know, start with the basics. Well, hindsight is always 20/20. That said, there’s no time like the present. Hmmm. Let’s see how many clichés I can put in one […]
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This time of year we get a lot of apples! More than we can handle really. It’s just that every year we take the kids apple picking down the road at a local farm and every year we get carried away. It’s part of the fun though! Anyway, after we get home from our outing, […]
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I love words and I want my kids to have a good vocabulary. So I play this game with them to make learning new words fun. All you need is a dictionary, paper, pen and some creativity.
First, I look through the dictionary for some silly sounding words and pick ones that:
A) Have simple […]
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It is such a beautiful day today that I sat with my baby in the backyard taking it all in. Definitely one of the pros of working from home! While we played on the blanket, I decided to brainstorm about today’s kid activity. I knew I wanted to write about an outdoor scavenger hunt, but […]
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If you have a daughter between the ages of 6 and 11, you probably have heard of Webkinz. I have two daughters in that age range and they are obsessed with them! Therefore, I was a bit hesitant to write about Webkinz because I thought this activity would be considered old news. Then it occurred […]
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This activity is so simple, but has given me some of my favorite parenthood memories! When I think back on some of my more elaborate efforts at orchestrating the perfect moment (i.e., when I hired a fairy godmother for my three-year-old daughter’s princess birthday party) and how they backfired miserably (my daughter was in such […]
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Shannon Hutton believes the key to living a happy life is balance. On good days, she gets work done and plays with her three girls! She uses her master's in school counseling, experience working with children and years of running "Camp Mommy" to engage her kids so they're content when it's time for her to work from home. She also blogs at Believer in Balance.
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