Fun at Home

TuxPaint is a free, award-winning drawing program for children ages 3 to 12. It combines an easy-to-use interface, fun sound effects, and an encouraging cartoon mascot who guides children as they use the program

Chalkboard paint is increasing in popularity and oftentimes can be expensive. Try concocting your own chalkboard paint with this easy recipe for use around your home. Chalkboard paint can be whimsically used on

Preserve the stunning beauty of the bubbles that you blow with this fantastic Bubble Painting Activity. Those gorgeous iredescent hues that we all marvel at really can be captured and transformed into artwork

If you have a lot of broken crayons laying around in a bin somewhere like I do, you can take those small crayon pieces and give new life to them by transforming them into new ones. You can use all kind of silicone

Common Sense Media is a really helpful website for finding family-friendly movie reviews for both old & new movies. They provide trustworthy information and tools, as well as an independent forum, so that

Do you have that child that LOVES decorating pumpkins, but don't want the crazy mess? Or are they too young to cut into a pumpkin? Sometimes using sharp tools is simply out of the question and we have

Making Chalk is so easy! It's an activity that is so fun to make with your kids. The only drawback is that you have to wait for this to fully dry before you use it, but it's so worth the wait. 1 cup Plaster

Did you know that your local public library is a treasure trove of activity?  Long gone are the days when the library was a place you had to be silent as a mouse. Now, local libraries offer a variety of of

Set aside a few potatoes from your dinner preparations and create some fancy jewelry beads that can be made into necklaces, bracelets, and backpack charms. Potatoes for dinner has never been so good. With a few

There is nothing better than some riddle telling to engage those around you. Riddles manipulate language in such a way that the questions can be figured out when you allow your brain to think a little bit outside