Looking for a way to keep your kids entertained now that the days are shorter and we’re spending more time inside? Try this super easy snow dough recipe from The Best Ideas for Kids. With simple ingredients; lotion, corn starch and glitter (if you want a little sparkle) it’s cheap and easy fun. Keep the…
There’s nothing like gathering with family on Thanksgiving and enjoying a game or fun activity together. Are you looking to shake things up this holiday and play a new game or explore a new family activity? Take a look at these fun (and most are free!) Thanksgiving games and activities from Good Housekeeping that are…
With it’s bounty of seasonal sights, smells, and textures, autumn is a great time to get outside and explore together as a family. These outdoor autumn activities are endless fun for kids and encourage them to spend even more time outside and exploring the natural world around them. Check out 36 Simple Autumn Outdoor Activities to…
Attention Reading Rainbow fans! In celebration of 40 years of Reading Rainbow, they have shared 40 FULL EPISODES on their YouTube channel! For a limited time, enjoy full episodes of the original series. Reading Rainbow was a staple for many during their childhood. During its 26-year run Reading Rainbow garnered more than 250 awards! You…
There are so many things you can do with your kids and their pumpkins this fall…more than just carving! You can try painting them, bake with them, create gooey pumpkin guts sensory bags, and so much more! Check out mom.com list of out-of-the-ordinary activity suggestions for kids of all ages and abilities; 10 Great Activities…
Whether you’re looking for a way to get out of the heat, or for something to do on a rainy summer day (we’ve certainly had plenty of those!)…you’ll find something for everyone on this list of over 75 local indoor family fun spots in the Greater Nashua, NH area. The list includes: indoor playgrounds and…
Contributed by local Mom, and Milford Kids Thrive Collaborative member, Kayla Calabro. Check out her podcast! Mothering Together I’m going to lay it out there really quickly. I am not a crafty woman. Crafts make me want to puke. However, I am blessed with the company I keep. I’ve always believed that you’re choosing the right…
Are your kids in on the crazy slime craze!? Try out this simple slime recipe for hours of fun with the best fluffy slime! It only takes a few ingredients that you might already have at home! You’ll need: Find the easy-to-follow recipe HERE from 30Days For more ideas for fun family activities head to…
Contributed by Jocelyn Pierce, local mom and Founder/Lead Learner of the Nature Skills Cooperative The facts are in: nature play provides TONS of advantages for kids. Time spent playing outside positively impacts kids in just about every way possible. It improves cognitive development, helps them grow strong bones and muscles leading to better balance and…
Try this fun and super easy STEM (Science Technology Engineering Art Math) activity with your kids with just a few simple supplies you probably already have at home! You will need: Follow these simple directions for the Rainbow walking water science experiment from Fun Learning for Kids that includes a simple recording sheet. **suggestion…put the…