26 Fun Summer Activities & Ideas to Keep Your Kids Busy...
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many parents wonder what this summer will look like for their kids. The good news is it can’t cancel summer fun. As parents, we simply have to reimagine what summer means, what we can do to keep our kids from regressing over summer break, and keep having fun.
DIY At-Home Summer Camp for Kids – Ideas & Activities on...
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many summer day camps and sleep-away camps are closing their doors for the 2020 season. But you can recreate the camp experience at home on a budget with plenty of activities that help kids learn and pass the time. Here’s how.
15 Fun & Cheap Family Game Night Ideas & Board Games
Restaurants are great places to gather with all your friends and family, but they can get really expensive rather quickly!
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Should I Home-School My Child? – Pros & Cons to Consider
In the months that followed pandemic-related school closures, many families discovered that home schooling worked out well for them. And many are now considering making it permanent. But home schooling isn’t right for every family. Before taking the leap, read up on the pros and cons.
How to Home-School Your Child on a Budget & Save Money
60% of parents are considering home schooling instead of sending their kids back this fall. But it can get expensive if you’re not careful. Thankfully, there are many ways to give your kids an enriching education at home on a tight budget.
How to Keep Your Kids Busy When You Need to Work...
If you’re working from home while your kids are out because of COVID-19 school closures, you have to find a way to keep them occupied so you can get your work done. Take these tips from a 20-year veteran teacher and mom to keep yourself productive and your kids entertained.
Oh Crap! Potty Training Book Review & Summary
Potty training can feel overwhelming. Many parents get downright stressed about potty training, and for good reason: this is the first time you're teaching your young child something...
7 Small Business Ideas for Teenagers & Kids
Since the recession hit, many adults bemoan the tough job market, and with good reason: The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the current...
40 Father’s Day Gift Ideas That Kids Can Make – DIY...
There’s nothing quite as meaningful to parents as receiving a homemade gift. Whether you’re looking to keep things inexpensive or give Dad something especially thoughtful this Father’s Day, a handmade gift helps you show how much you care — whether you’re 3 or 33.
How to Better Balance Work and a Happy Family Life
It’s challenging to disconnect from the job at quitting time or stay focused on work during business hours with friends and family asking for attention. But these strategies for work-life balance help you keep your head in the game at work, then get out of the rat race when it’s time to clock out.
Where to Donate Used Toys – 8 Charities & Places to...
Whether you're spring cleaning or trying to minimize post-holidays clutter, donating used toys can help clear out your home and do some good at...
9 Money Saving Tips for Families & Households on a Budget
Last year, CNN reported that the cost of raising a child has skyrocketed nearly 40% in the last 10 years. Parents can now expect to...
