8 Best Games for Families with Kids of All Ages
We love playing games at our house. During social distancing, barely a day goes by without a family game. And with five kids of all different ages, we’ve been spending time collecting the best games for families! I know you’ve…
Social Distancing Neighborhood Activities for Kids
We’re all spending a lot of time in our homes, and in our neighborhoods. In fact, I’ve never spent as much time walking around my neighborhood or saying hi to my neighbors from an appropriate social distance. But what are…
Parenting in a Crisis: Your Survival Guide
We are living in historic times. As a society, we are scared, overwhelmed, tired, confused, and impatient. And it’s only been a few weeks. We are all settling into the certainty of uncertainty. So many of us aren’t sleeping well,…
How to Throw a Virtual Birthday Party for Kids
In this extended time at home, I will have two, and maybe three of my children’s birthdays come and go. Two of them are coming up in the next few weeks. My older son won’t be able to get his…
American Girl Doll of the Year 2020 Giveaway
GIVEAWAY NOW CLOSED. Winner announced on Instagram. Thank you for entering! Stay tuned for more amazing giveaways and ways to win. We could all use something to get look forward to right about now. My girls absolutely love all things…
Disney at Home with Learning, Fun, and Service
The search for new and fun things to do with your kids at home continues! None of use know how long this time at home will last, but we do know that we are alone together. In this time, we…
30 Days of Fun Things to Do with Family at Home
We are all finding ourselves with a lot more time at home. As an extrovert, this is really challenging for me. Not seeing my friends, going out to lunch, or going to theme parks is not my ideal plan for…
101 Fun Things to Do at Home for the Whole Family
We are all finding ourselves with a lot more time at home. In fact, with schools canceled, work canceled, popular tourist destinations closed, what are we all to do with all of this time at home? Since we’re a family…
Is TikTok Safe for Kids: A Parent’s Guide
Are you on TikTok? But are your kids? Tonight, at basketball practice, I saw some 6 and 7 year olds making TikToks while waiting for their siblings. Most of those kids could dance way better than me! But should kids…
Coronavirus and Kids: How to Help Your Kids
Coronavirus is very scary. Officialy, COVID-19 is a dangerous illness that’s rapidly spreading. At the time of this writing, the first deaths have occurred in the United States, and schools are beginning to close in parts of the country. Soon,…