Kids & Parenting
5 Fun and Free Summer Activities for the Family
Who says you have to spend a lot of loot to keep your kids busy this summer? We have 5 free summer activities for the family that are fun for all ages Read More »
Holiday DIY: Memorial Day Hands On Flag Craft
This year, get the kids to be hands on, literally, with this nifty and fun Memorial Day Flag Craft! This flag is not only a blast for kids to make, but it is simple and thrifty too! Read More »
Fun With Play: DIY Spring Sensory Box for Kids
Create fun at playtime by making a frugal DIY sensory box for kids. Learn step by step directions and see pics that will help guide you through the process Read More »
Encouraging Your Child to Garden: How to Inspire Kids to Love Gardening
Gardening is a wonderful activity that can also be educational and rewarding for children. Prerna Malik gives 5 ways to inspire your kids to fall in love with gardening Read More »
Rainy Day Fun: DIY Cupcake Cup Umbrellas
A DIY Cupcake Cup Umbrella is just as sweet and fun as it sounds. A few simple supplies is all you need to get kids going on this rainy day project. You can’t have rain without umbrellas, right Read More »
My Son Turns 19 Years Old Today: Cheers, Jeers, and Tears!
On this day, just 19 years ago, I gave birth to a chubby baby boy with beautiful brown eyes, dimples, and head full of black curls. As soon as my eyes laid on his, it was immediate earth shattering love. ... Read More »
Top 5 Tips For Choosing the Best Summer Day Camp for Your Kids
TheCubicleChick.com Parenting Contributor Prerna Malik gives five important tips that will help you select the best summer camp for your child Read More »
April is Financial Literacy Month: 7 Money Tips For Kids and Teens
Financial literacy, in my opinion, should begin at childhood. Money and finances are such an important part of life, and as a parent, I've made strides to teach both of my children the value of a dollar. I don't want ... Read More »
Three Super Easy Spring Crafts Using Buttons
DIY and Craft Contributor Katie Femia shows you how to create three DIY Spring Crafts that are easy as 1-2-3! Learn how to make a Whimsical Button Frame, Beautiful Button Flowers, and Button Barrettes! Read More »
Make Movie Night Official with Pop Secret’s Find Your Critic Tool
I was recently was introduced to Pop Secret's Find Your Critic Tool. Pop Secret is known for their fabulous and yummy popcorn, but they also have created a way for movie lovers like me to find and discover what movies ... Read More »
Spring Clean: 5 Simple Ways to Get Kids to Clean with You
This year, get the family on board and involve the kids in spring-cleaning with you. Help them see how a cleaner home is a nicer place to be in and how they can take part in creating it Read More »
Let’s Go Fly a Kite: How to Make Your Own DIY Traditional Kite
One of the best ways to usher in spring weather is to go and fly a kite. Nothing beats romping through an open field with the breeze on your face and a high flying kite in your hand! Read More »
March Is National Nutrition Month: Get Kids Excited About Eating Healthy
March is National Nutrition Month and is a great time to review our kids’ eating habits and help them get excited about nutrition and healthy eating Read More »
Chore Time: Kids’ Daily Checklist Printable For a Organized Household
Ease the evening and make it less stressful with this printable Kids' Daily Checklist that can help add a little structure and order to you and your child's life. Download it now Read More »
Yes, Sticks and Stones Can Break Your Bones When You’re Only Nine
By now, you've all heard the horrible details. The satiric and "false-headline news" making site, The Onion shared a tweet last night during the Oscars that called nine year old Academy Award nominated actress Quvenzhané Wallis a c*%t. I won't ... Read More »
4 Ways to Help Keep Your Child Active For Health
Yes, it is unfortunate but true that most kids are growing up to a lifestyle packed with too much television and junk food and too little exercise and fruits. Exercise and physical activity have a ton of benefits for kids Read More »
Creative and Crafty Valentines: 5 DIY Valentine’s Day Greetings
You don’t need to break the bank to make these Valentine’s Day greetings, in fact all of the supplies pictured here were purchased at a dollar store! You don’t need a lot of time either, as each of these Valentine’s ... Read More »
Getting Kids on Board for a Clean 2013: DIY Chore Chart
Children understand expectations best when they are presented to them visually. A chore chart is a perfect way to show children what jobs they are responsible for Read More »
