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Activities

Insta-Fun! Activities For Kids, No Planning Required

ByTyghe Trimble

Looking for an activity for kids that doesn't require a day of prep and hours of oversight? Look no further, Insta-Fun is here!

LGBTQ+

10 Ways To Celebrate Pride Month With Your Kids

ByMax Lubbers

Pride parades are great, but there’s so much more to do.

DIY

How to Draw a Cat in 5 Simple Steps

ByLilian Ogbuefi

No Halloween picture is complete without a black cat. Just ask your little ghouls!

Entertainment

How to Draw a Bat In 5 Simple Steps

ByLilian Ogbuefi

Here's how to make sure your bat doesn't end-up looking like a weird bird.

Entertainment

How to Draw a Moon in 5 Simple Steps

ByLilian Ogbuefi

We had a 9 year old try this out. Verdict: Approved!

Summertime

15 Family-Favorite Summer Traditions To Start This Season

ByFatherly

These are the activities no summer is complete without, according to the dads who love them.

Crafts

13 Easy Construction-Paper Crafts That Any Kid Will Love

ByAnna Tingley

Show your kids how to take a rainbow's worth of paper and transform it into everything from flowers and ladybugs to lanterns and butterflies.

Life

The Hidden Messages in My Kid’s Pandemic Drawings

BySean Smith

I’m grateful we've allowed our boys to tattoo their minds onto the walls of our house. It’s another way we get to hear them. 

New Traditions

Why Iceland's Jolabokaflod Is The Perfect Christmas Eve Tradition

ByTess Gionet

Books and snuggles on Christmas eve.

Entertainment
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9 DIY Crafts to Make Your Kid’s Pirate Costume Off-the-Hook

ByJulia Savacool

¡Hola, piratas! Fulfill your child’s pirate dreams with these creative additions to their high seas outfit.