Try these very simple secret codes for kids and add a little mystery to a regular day! How to make a few different secret codes and add them to basic, everyday moment. These codes are easy for kids to solve and perfect when you just need a little extra fun in your day! Along with […]
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That time of year when the laid-back summer vacation comes to an end and kiddos transition back into school mode can be rough. Here are 5 ways to help kids get ready for school after summer break! I received this product for free from Moms Meet to use and post my honest opinions. Compensation for […]
Kids creativity is an amazing thing! Not only is it fun, but it’s teaching them valuable skills for life. We can help foster that creativity! I am all for encouraging kiddos to be creative and express that creativity! Creative thinking is one of the best skills for life that we can help foster at an […]
An outdoor playhouse, or fort, is the dream of any child. If you’re looking to make your own DIY outdoor playhouse, here are some special touches and fun surprises the kids will love! A DIY kids outdoor playhouse is such a fun treat for your kids. Here are some ideas to make it really special! […]
A Minnesota Children’s Museum Birthday Party is a great way to celebrate your little one and have a great time with less stress! We just celebrated a Birthday Party at the newly renovated Minnesota Children’s Museum. The kids loved playing, eating in the party room, and the goodies bags. We loved that they took care […]
As parents we want to give our kids every opportunity to grow and learn. These days that seems to mean structured activities, constant attention, and busy kids. However, one of the most important things for learning is PLAY! Play teaches children how to learn. Here are some tips for parents to encourage play for learning.
Super Awesome Adventures at the Minnesota Children’s Museum #PlayMoreMN
The Minnesota Children’s Museum has undergone an amazing remodel in 2017. The much anticipated grand opening is coming up in the next month, and it looks amazing! One of the exhibits we’re looking forward to the most is named, “Super Awesome Adventures.” The Super Awesome Adventures exhibit boasts some amazing environments and activities for dramatic […]
It’s so important to let children play. However, so many parents today feel the pressure to direct their child’s every move and to provide structured opportunities for learning. Child-directed play is essential to learning, and we need to provide more opportunities and let children play. We also need to give ourselves the freedom to relax […]
Children have less opportunities for play than ever before. With our busy lifestyles, screen time, organized sports, and homework, kids aren’t getting enough “play time.” That means they are missing out on key learning opportunities. It’s up to us to promote play and give our kids opportunities to explore, learn, and problem solve. The Minnesota […]
The answer to keeping kids from making a mess of the whole house while playing may be easier than you think. A less mess playtime is possible. What if I told you you I’ve witnessed a miracle and watched my little guy keep his toys and supplies within 2 square feet and clean up after himself […]