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Fun At-Home Activities 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.

10
Jan

Invisible Ink: A Magical Science Experiment For Kids

January 10, 2024
Greetings, young scientists! It’s Calie here, and today, I’m sharing a simple science experiment that feels like it’s straight out of a spy novel – invisible ink! This experiment is a doorway into the intriguing intersection of chemistry and secrecy. You’ll learn how to write hidden messages and draw concealed pictures that only you know...
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09
Jan

Baking Soda & Vinegar Color Experiment: A Bubbly Adventure

January 9, 2024
Welcome, young scientists! (And your parents, too.) It’s Calie, back again with another enchanting science experiment that promises not only to educate but to mesmerize your little ones. Today, we’re blending the worlds of art and science in a bubbly exploration, where baking soda meets vinegar in a party of colors. When we tried this...
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08
Jan

The Super-Easy Guide to Making Homemade Slime

January 8, 2024
Welcome, slime enthusiasts! It’s Calie, and today I’m thrilled to share with you one of our all-time favorite science experiments – making homemade slime! There’s something about the gooey, stretchy texture of slime that captivates kids (and let’s be honest, adults too) for hours on end. Slime-making is not just a fun pastime; it’s a...
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06
Jan

Rainbow Celery: A Simple & Colorful Science Experiment

January 6, 2024
Hey, wonderful readers! It’s Calie, back with another mesmerizing science experiment that’s sure to dazzle and educate both you and your kids. Today, we’re diving into the world of capillary action with an experiment that’s as visually stunning as it is educational – the Rainbow Celery experiment. I remember finding this experiment online during a...
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05
Jan

25 Best FaceTime Games for Friends & Family (2025)

January 5, 2024
Staying connected with loved ones when you can’t be together in person can be challenging, but FaceTime and Zoom make it easier to bridge the distance. However, video calls can quickly turn stale—unless you spice them up with some engaging games! Charades, “Would You Rather”, and Truth or Dare are games that are easily played...
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03
Jan

Elephant Toothpaste: A Spectacular Science Experiment for Kids

January 3, 2024
Greetings, young scientists! It’s Calie here, back with another thrilling science experiment that’s both educational and also incredibly fun to witness. Today, we’re talking about the famous Elephant Toothpaste experiment – a visually stunning reaction that’ll have kids of all ages buzzing with excitement. This experiment is a fantastic way to explore the concepts of...
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02
Jan

Pepper & Soap Experiment: A Fascinating Science Trick for Kids at Home

January 2, 2024
Hey there, it’s Calie again, bringing you another dose of fun and learning right from the comfort of your home. Today, we’re delving into a science experiment that not only sparked curiosity in countless families but also went viral back in 2020 when we were all finding new ways to engage and learn indoors. Remember...
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02
Jan

100 Easy Science Experiments for Kids To Do At Home (2025)

January 2, 2024
Welcome, young scientists!  If you’re searching for easy science experiments for kids to do at home, you’re in the right place. We’ve personally tested these fun and simple STEM activities using common household materials like food coloring, dish soap, baking soda, and more. Each experiment takes about 30 minutes and helps teach basic science concepts that kids will use in school. Whether...
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01
Jan

The Homemade Lava Lamp: How To Make One With Simple Ingredients

January 1, 2024
Hello, scientists! It’s me, Calie, your go-to guide for fun, educational activities that bring joy and wonder into our daily lives. With decades of experiences as a former public school educator and camp counselor, I’ve gathered a treasure trove of activities that are a hit with kids of all ages. One of my all-time favorites?...
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18
Dec

Navigating the Santa Conversation with Your Kids: A Parent’s Guide

December 18, 2023, ,
Welcome to a special piece by Liz Brown, our talented Calendar Editor and a local parenting coach. In this insightful article, Liz blends her professional expertise and personal experience to guide parents through the delightful yet often tricky conversation about Santa. The most frequently asked question I get this time of year as a parent...
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