1. Animal Envelope Advent Calendar This amazing Advent calendar for kids is made out of envelopes. With handicraft paper, make colored envelopes look like different animals and hang them up. Fill this beautiful animal Advent calendar with little notes. For example, announce a nice activity you will do together or give a tip, where in the room […]
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Why And How We Celebrate Christmas
Christmas is the time of celebrations, prayers, fun, family, wishes and gifts, but why do some people celebrate Christmas and some not and what are the most known traditions? Why do we celebrate Christmas? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zl2HVhwqnMs Christmas is the celebration of the remembrance of the birth of Jesus Christ. In Christian religion it is believed that […]
Things To Do In Germany With Kids
Are you planning to travel Germany with your kids? If so then go for it! If you have never been in Germany yet, then now is the time, since there are lots of activities that you can do with your kids in Germany. Germany is a country with lovely nature, amazing castles, nice theme parks […]
How To Make Fake Snow For Kids
Now that winter is officially here I'm ready for some snow! I love snow but usually only for the first time every winter. I only like it when it's pretty and white and when I can stay inside and look at it from my window while sipping hot cocoa. Then I saw this cute indoor […]
New Year Resolution Ideas You Can Set With Your Kids
It's almost that time of year again! That time when you consider your resolutions for the year ahead, perhaps with goals for fitness, health, and all those other things that relate to you and how you want your life to be. And as you look ahead to the new year yourself, why not encourage your […]
Help Your Kids Make New Year’s Resolutions
As the new year gets closer, people often start thinking about the resolutions they want the make. Everyone wants to use this opportunity to make a fresh start. But everyone knows that resolutions are often broken and soon after they're made. How about teaching your kids how to make goals for the new year in […]
Is Santa real? – Tricky Christmas Questions and How to Answer Them
Christmas is not only the time of love and family; it’s also the time when the big old man with the long white beard makes children behave like little angles. But what if they start doubting the existence of Santa? Here are some original answers for tricky questions that your young ones might ask around […]
Help Your Kids Bring Color to Your Winter Wonderland
Who doesn't love the first snow when it's so pretty and clean? I love it...at first. But after a few days of dreary weather, freezing temperatures, gray clouds and slush on the streets I get a little tired of it. Why not bring a little excitement to the outside and make the white snow shine […]
Unique Snowmen Ideas To Build With Kids
One of the fun things to looking forward to snow is anticipating your first snowman. But why stick with the traditional old Frosty with his corn-cob pipe when there are so many unique inspirations out there? Why not shake up the neighborhood a little bit with these unexpected snowmen that look like they're on a mission? […]
Best Door Decoration Inspiration For Kids At Christmas
Ho, ho, ho!!! Christmas is coming and what better way to spread Christmas cheer than putting up home made decorations? (And singing loud for all to hear, of course.) Get your kids in on the fun by choosing their own theme and begin wrapping your door like a present! The more detail, the better. I […]
The Most Real Christmas Wish List
It's the most wonderful time of the year! And kids are busy making sure that Santa knows what they want for Christmas. Here's a few funny ones that are being shared across the internet. Claire is such a nice sister to write her brother's letter to Santa for him...I hope he reads it before mailing […]
Kid Friendly Christmas Tree Alternatives
One struggle every parent of young children have at Christmas time is how to maintain a Christmas tree throughout the entire season when little hands are made for destruction. Here are a few kid friendly tree alternatives and some they can help create if they are a bit older. These trees made of felt are actually […]
Creative Do-It-Yourself Advent Calendars
Can you feel the anticipation building as we get ready to countdown to Christmas? One fun way to get your kids in the Christmas Spirit is to mark each day with an advent calendar. Of course you could buy the chocolate calendars that are pre packaged in cardboard. But if you want something a little […]
Get them moving – Dogs as Kids’ Personal Trainers
In times of tablets, computers, cell phones and TV with all their apps and shows, it can be hard to get your kids outside, let alone doing sports. Some kids naturally want to run and jump all over the place, others might need a little encouragement. When the playground is too far away or it […]
Little Gardeners – Say Hello to Spring!
Don't wait for Spring to take care of your garden. Your children will be happy to help greet Spring with some early bloomers. Introducing your children to the wonders of nature is a wonderful way to stimulate their curiosity about the world. Besides, growing a plant will give your toddler or preschooler a huge sense of […]
Baby’s First Snow – Unique DIY Mobile
In those first months, everything is a first for your little sunshine. I wanted to make something special for my cousin's baby that both she and her son would enjoy. So I decided to make a snowflake mobile that is an exciting thing to look at for the little baby boy and a nice decoration […]
Marvellous Mittens For The Cold Days!
I've seen this picture on the internet several times now and I really love the idea that you don't loose the grasp on your tiny person's hand with these cute mittens. So I searched for a shop where I could actually buy those hand in hand mittens, and this is what I found: you can buy […]
3D Christmas Star Craft
Family and friends, music, the hustle and bustle, the smells of cookies baking and decorating the house for all that company. These are some of my favorite things about this time of year. I love to make the house festive with tiny touches here and there. Crafty decorating is a simple way to involve children and help […]
Super Easy Paper Snow Flakes Craft For Kids
The long winter evenings are chilly and dark. There is no better way to spend them than crafting with your children. Here is an easy craft you can do with your kids to decorate your windows in the frosty season. All you need are either squares or circles of white sheets of paper. Fold them […]
Christmas Star Craft For Kids
Today I wanted to share this Christmas craft of golden stars for your windows or your Christmas trees. I made them together with my little (not so little anymore) brother, he's 12 years old. We used golden cardboard and tracing paper. According to the star pattern, we carefully cut out two stars. I imagine they could […]