Child care

Duct tape has been recognized for decades for its versatility, but now that rolls come in all kinds of sizes...

What’s more fun than homemade silly putty? It’s sticky, stretchy and makes for an all-out science-based exploration! Sure, you could...

There are so many great things about paper crafts for kids: the primary material is readily available, it’s easy to...

Looking for fun ways to connect with your kids that don’t involve electronics? Some kids’ craft ideas and little guidance...

Are your kids predictably bored with their high-tech, light-up, flash-in-the-pan toys? Why not try something a little more basic, and...

I don’t know about you, but I like to be able to pronounce the ingredients in my hand lotions. Think...

Kid-friendly activities can get really expensive, especially if they’re of the brand-name-board-game or outdoor-sporting-equipment variety. Luckily, you’ve got one incredibly...

Testing out face paint ideas with your kids is an easy activity for a rainy day or when you’re looking...

People of all ages love combing the beach for shells and treasures from the sea. There’s nothing like the feeling...

Scavenger hunts are a surefire way to find fun. The best part? You can do them anywhere at anytime, tailor...

Is your child obsessed with animals? Then keep his passion in mind when planning your day’s activities. Here are 101...

Have you always wanted to know how to build a treehouse? Imagine summer nights spent camping out with your kids...

Your child is online already, so why not choose kids’ websites that make entertainment educational? There are plenty of sites...

Want to make those classic games you enjoyed as a kid even more fun? Here are 6 games for kids...

Making a successful treasure hunt for kids can make any parent feel like a superhero. Any time you can gather...

There are so many Spanish games for kids, it’s hard to choose which are the best for your children. Start...

When choosing toys for 7-year-old boys, you have to go right to the source. Ask them! Often, they are influenced...

Selecting toys for 6-year-old boys can be mind-boggling, but this list of kid-tested ideas should help make your selection easier....

Wanting to buy a great toy for a great kid in your life but not sure where to start? No...

“The Cat in the Hat,” “Goodnight Moon” and “The Very Hungry Caterpillar”: you grew up reading these famous children’s books...

Everybody loves a good Mother Goose rhyme. There’s just something magically right about these charming little ditties — it’s as...

Walking the aisles of your local toy store, you may notice the great gender divide — all the toys for...