All children get frightened, either by movie they saw (that they probably weren’t supposed to be watching!), a sibling teasing and scaring them, or even monsters living under their bed. Luckily, solving the monsters under the bed theory can be an easy one! Introduce your children to the magic Monster Go Away Spray. This spray will […]
There are a lot of things that can make parenting challenging, and worrying about spills should not be one of them. This alternative to the traditional spill-proof cup will save you money, while functioning just as effectively for your child! What you will need: Mason jar with lid Drill (with drill bit size that will fit […]
It’s summer time again and the birds are singing! Show your little one to enjoy nature by making their very own bird feeder. This simple pinecone craft will be a treat not only your child, but the local birds as well! We have lots of pinecones to choose from in our neighborhood, so it’s like […]
Spelling tests are commonplace for grade school children. Your child may practice for their spelling tests by making flashcards or spelling the words out loud. With the BUMP activity, you can get the whole family involved, making study time and spelling tests more fun! Supplies: · A few sheets of paper · Pencil · Small brown paper sack […]
It is common for children to have bad dreams and nightmares, causing them to wake you up to ease their fear and anxiety. Every mom knows that sometimes these dreams can be so terrifying that a simple, “it was only a dream,” and a hug might not do the trick. So for those nights when […]
The essence of nature can provide a therapeutic relief from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. At the Cockrell Butterfly Center, you will find a unique and living nature habitat for you and your children to enjoy. This vast three-story habitat is filled with various tropical plants and over 60 different species of some of the […]
As parents, it’s important that we educate our children on different cultures and why the tolerance of their individual customs is so crucial to a harmonious world, especially in such a culturally diverse city as Houston. At the Houston International Festival, your child can learn first-hand some of the great traditions that exist within these […]
Have leftover chicken from last night’s dinner and don’t know what to do with it? Why not make these kid friendly cheesy chicken dinner rolls whole family will enjoy. This recipe makes up to four servings, so if you have more than four family members just double up the recipe. Make them for a family […]
The holidays are a great time to engage in quality time with our children, and nothing says family time like doing arts and crafts together. This paper Easter bunny is a perfect way to spark your child’s artistic side while spending some cherished time with them. Supplies: · 2 small paper plates · 2 cotton balls · 1 […]
Jazzing up clear vases with colorful glitter is an easy project, and so pretty that you’ll want to add fresh flowers and pop it on your dining table! Everyone loves a day of fun with glitter, just not always the clean up, that’s why I did mine outside over some newspaper. What you will need: […]
