Fun At-Home Activities For Kids and Families

Explore a variety of creative and fun at-home activities for kids and families! Whether you’re looking for DIY crafts, outdoor games, easy science experiments, educational websites, or family-friendly games, we’ve got you covered. Keep your family entertained and learning with engaging projects perfect for all ages and seasons.

Mar

5 ways to actually have fun and be social this weekend

March 20, 2020Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Games & Entertainment

Okay, were in fight or flight mode, and we’re fighting. We’re channeling the Beastie Boys and fighting for our right to party. We WILL have fun this weekend. Here are some ideas to actually be social, connect with others, and possibly forget about our worries for a bit. 1. Virtual Game Night Invite some friends...

Mar

How To Create Your Homeschool Schedule (+ Resource Library!)

March 15, 2020Calie HerbstEducational Activities, Family Fun Hub

Wisconsin schools are now closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, and we’ve received a lot of questions about ideas for things to do with your kids during this time. The good news is plentiful: the weather is supposed to be nice, there are amazing online resources that are offering free access during this time, and...

Mar

Forget toilet paper! Stock up on these essential craft supplies.

March 13, 2020Calie HerbstCrafts & DIY, Family Fun Hub

Some area schools have already started to close, and more may be on the way. To prepare for more time at home with your kids, you may want to stock up on these tried and true craft supplies. The basics: 1. Construction Paper 2. Markers 3. Crayons 4. Colored Pencils 5. Glue 6. Scissors 7....

Mar

25 Simple (And Free!) Things To Do At Home With Kids

March 13, 2020mkewithkidsEducational Activities, Family Fun Hub

Let’s not overthink this. You don’t have to be a creative genius to entertain your kids at home. Here’s a handy list of 25 simple things you can do to spend time together at home. Print if off and stick it on your refrigerator for the moments where you can’t seem to remember anything to...

Jan

Do you need an easy birthday party? Sky Zone Greenfield delivers.

January 14, 2019Calie HerbstBirthday Parties, Family Fun Hub, Family Resources

We got home just a few hours ago from our party at the new Sky Zone in Greenfield, and let’s just say, my kids went to bed easily tonight. ???? I’m excited to partner with Sky Zone Greenfield so that I can give Milwaukee area parents insight into what a birthday party at their facility...

Mar

The Actual Perfect Birthday Party at Goldfish Swim School

March 13, 2018Calie HerbstBirthday Parties, Family Fun Hub

I’ve been partnering with Goldfish Swim School in Brookfield since last September, because they. are. awesome. They offered to host my daughter’s birthday party in exchange for an honest review on the blog. And since my little four-year-old Rosie LOVES Goldfish Swim School, pool parties, and all things water, this really seemed like a natural...

Feb

50+ Birthday Party Ideas Around Milwaukee

February 10, 2018Calie HerbstBirthday Parties, Family Fun Hub

Birthday parties are an exciting time for kids and parents alike, but planning a party can often feel overwhelming. With so many details to consider, it can be hard to know where to begin. That’s why we’ve put together a comprehensive Birthday Party guide to help parents in Milwaukee plan the perfect birthday party for...

Feb

The Family That Plays Together, Stays Together (2023)

February 5, 2018Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Games & Entertainment

The science is clear. Playing together as a family is one of the most important things you can do for your family’s well-being. It brings joy and light-heartedness to the home, reduces stress levels (for everyone!), helps heal grudges and relationship strife, promotes family bonds, and supports children’s healthy development. It’s also clear that our fast-paced, technology-driven...

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