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Entertainment and ActivitiesArts and CraftsBy Jennifer Caffelle
If the children in your life (and the grownups too!) love nothing more than spending an hour or two making slime, then our list of the best non-toxic slime recipes is sure to provide plenty of safe entertainment on those rainy - or sunny - days!
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Entertainment and ActivitiesOutdoor GamesBy Charise Rohm Nulsen
We've rounded up the top outdoor party game ideas trending in 2021 as well as classic outdoor party games that will never go out of style. These are sure to keep everyone entertained at your next barbecue or family party.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesEarth Day
Generate an interest in the environment with your kids this Earth Day with these 10 eco-friendly craft ideas.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesEasterBy Stefanie Miller
Do your kids look forward to opening their Easter baskets each year, but it leaves you dreading the sugar rush that comes along with it? Try these Easter basket ideas and alternatives to candy this year.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesGift IdeasBy Erica Loop
Looking for the best first birthday gifts for a 1-year-old? Our expert guide features top-rated toys, books, and games for your little one's first birthday.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesGift IdeasBy Charise Rohm Nulsen
It's the birthday every girl looks forward to—her sweet 16th. A special year deserves a special gift. To inspire you, we've collected some birthday gift ideas that ought to charm any teenage girl, and we've got options for every budget.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesGift IdeasBy Jennifer Caffelle
Teenagers can be a tough crowd to please! If you're racking your brains for that perfect gift, check out our 15 ideas for teen birthdays list and save yourself some serious hassle (and time!). You never know - you might get a 'thanks' as well!
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Entertainment and ActivitiesBooksBy John Arden
A good-enough parent is better than one who pretends to be perfect. Dr. John Arden PhD, ABPP weighs in with clinical studies that prove why this is the case.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesTravelBy Charise Rohm Nulsen
No matter how amazing the trip itinerary is, there will be times when your children get bored. Here are three tried and true ways to keep kids busy and entertained while traveling.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesHolidaysBy Charise Rohm Nulsen
Here’s your ultimate guide to celebrating International Women’s Day with kids. We're featuring our favorite International Women's Day activities including crafts, printables, virtual events, books, and tv shows and movies.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesIndoor ActivitiesBy Avital Schreiber Levy
All children are born with the capacity, and the drive, to get lost in their imagination. But our culture is slowly knocking this type of play. Here's how parents can encourage independent play and foster creativity.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesBooksBy Charise Rohm Nulsen
Sick of handing your kids the tablet for screen time? Try audiobooks instead. They're perfect after a long day when the kids just won't go to bed or when traveling. Here are a few of our favorite audiobook resources for families.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesValenties DayBy Charise Rohm Nulsen
We don’t have to buy into the Hallmark version of Valentine’s Day, but a holiday focused on love gives us the chance to share some valuable lessons with our kids. This year let's redefine the holiday with a focus on empathy, kindness, generosity, and education.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesValenties DayBy Jacqueline Weiss
Valentine's Day is just around the corner and if you're like most parents, you haven't had time to DIY or research the perfect valentine for your little one. Here are our top picks for unique and fun Valentine's Day gifts you can still Amazon Prime in time.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesValenties DayBy Amanda Houle
If it's your first Valentine's Day as parents, it's important to set the expectations for what to expect. Have a conversation with your partner beforehand about whether you will celebrate and how to avoid any confusion, stress, or tension.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesFamily Vacations
This winter, don't despair when snow days and holidays leave you with a house full of bored and bickering kids. These fun winter-break activities will keep your children occupied and happy both indoors and out – throughout the frosty season!
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Entertainment and ActivitiesOutoor ActivitiesBy Charise Rohm Nulsen
With a little creativity and the desire to have some fun, you can design the ultimate scavenger hunt for kids for either indoors or outdoors. We've rounded up our rules for designing the ultimate scavenger hunt, our favorite ready made scavenger hunt ideas, and our favorite themes.
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Entertainment and ActivitiesToys
What’s the difference between a toy-share subscription and a toy subscription box? Are they worth the money? Which is right for my child? A child development specialist answers all of your questions.
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