A valentine box shaped like a rainbow with clouds at the end.

Valentine's Day DIY Rainbow Valentine Box

This design is for that child who when asked what their favorite color is exclaims, “the rainbow!” (They may or may n...

A valentine box shaped like a roller skate, decorated with pom-poms and glittery wheels.

Valentine's Day DIY Roller Skate Valentine Box

Have you noticed that there’s a big roller skate revival happening? It’s kind of amazing. If your kid needs a valenti...

A valentine box shaped like a red, pink and purple stegosaurus.

Valentine's Day DIY Dinosaur Valentine Box

A box of love notes shaped like a little stegosaurus? Um, ADORABLE. And yes, ours is in the classic Valentine’s Day s...

An illustration of a mom with a banner and a foam #1 finger running after her soccer-playing child.

Congratulations Rewards for Kids: 10 Parents Share Their Tips for Celebrating Achievements

One of the most important tools parents have to shape their kids’ behavior is the power of positive feedback. But as ...

A little girl rolls out cookie dough with a rolling pin on a floured surface, with different shapes of cookie cutters nearby.

Christmas Little joys: 60+ ideas for creating a minimalist Christmas with kids

Christmas can be a magical time with kids. But, my goodness, sometimes it can be completely overwhelming. How many pr...

Designer Josh S.'s two little girls holding back-school-signs for the first day of third grade and kindergarten, respectively.

Back to School First-Day-of-School Sign: A Free Printable to Personalize

It's the first day of school (can you believe it?!), and kids everywhere are dressed and as ready to go as they're go...

An illustration of a big bunny and a little bunny in overalls, holding hands and walking happily.

Easter How to plan an amazing Easter egg hunt

Let’s face it, your kids are mostly in it for the chocolate. But as a parent you think about bigger things at Easter ...

An illustration of a family celebrating New Year's Eve with party hats and popcorn in front of a living room fire.

New Year's 22+ ideas for a fun, family-friendly New Year's Eve

When I was a kid, nothing made me feel cooler than being included in grown-up stuff. On New Year’s Eve, getting to ha...

Superman dad with daughter

Kids Passing the Geek Parent Baton: Welcoming Kids to Your Favorite Fandoms

For a geek dad, geek mom or geek parent whose heart and mind are filled by the songs and stories of popular cultur...

Kids putting ornaments on trees

Christmas 45 ways to make Christmas magical for kids

As parents, we want to make the holidays feel magical for our children. We want to bring the season to life, giving t...

Teaching kids kindness

Kids Share the love: Teaching kids about kindness

As parents, we want our children to understand concepts like empathy and kindness. We want to raise compassionate hum...

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Easter Easy and cute Easter cupcakes

Transform plain cupcakes into a barnyard full of lovable Easter friends with this easy cupcake DIY. Just buy or make ...