Your garden can be a treasure trove of activities for your kids, so look around you
Mother Nature can be an accessible and interesting teaching assistant. With spring here, use your garden or a neighborhood garden to help keep your little...
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The Weekly Wonder: 5 things to keep your kids busy, from volcano tours to rock candy
Cabin fever has set in, so let's get out into an online world that's bursting with things for kids to see and do.
Craving something sweet? Try this easy 6-ingredient (no flour needed!) recipe.
If you're craving something sweet, try making this Eton Mess. Sadie Davis-Suskind, a former "MasterChef Junior" contestant, explains how.
Activities to keep teens engaged while schools are shut during the coronavirus pandemic
Here are activities to keep teens active and engaged.
One surefire way to keep your little kid occupied for a couple hours? Make sugar cookies
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in lots of bored kids who are out of school with time to kill. One activity that will yield snacks?...
For this mom, having the kids at home full time has led to life lessons — for her as well as for them
These days, I’m not cracking the whip to get out the door anymore. I’m rocking the messy bun and fugly flats and a whole new...
The Weekly Wonder: 5 things to keep your kids happy (and busy) this week
With schools closed, we're betting you could use a few ideas to work your kids' brains and buy time to get your own work done....
Here’s an easy pizza dough recipe kids can make, from a former ‘MasterChef Junior’ contestant
Sadie Davis-Suskind, a 14-year-old Seattleite and former "MasterChef Junior" competitor, shares her recipes and techniques to get kids started in the kitchen.
Ideas for virtual field trips and backyard fun with kids, as coronavirus closures continue
Spending this much time at home is a major challenge if you have young children and you’re used to hitting the library/playground/toddler gym circuit. We...
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