My oldest daughter is in Art Club at her school and showed us some amazing art websites last night. These websites are great for kids because they allow kids to create their own masterpieces while learning the style of famous artists like Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock.

Great Art Websites for Kids:
Mr. Picasso Head
This website gives [...]

This winter is the coldest I can remember. Well, at least it seems that way. And we’re due for another snow storm tonight too. Ugh. Though I know my kids are thrilled at the prospect of another snow day. So tonight they will go to bed with their pajamas on inside out and backwards because [...]

We love breakfast foods and often have breakfast meals for dinner. One of our favorite breakfast meals to make is chocolate chip banana pancakes. And while we do like the sweetness of the chocolate chips, I feel better knowing these pancakes also have fresh bananas in them!

Ingredients to Make Chocolate Chip Banana Pancakes:

1 cup flour
1 [...]

While we often buy valentines for class parties, my kids also like to make homemade valentines for their friends and family. So over the years we’ve made cell phone valentines, valentine hearts with pencils, heart fish valentines, and painted valentine hearts. Most recently we made these valentine heart flowers.
Valentine Heart Flowers:

All you need to [...]

Valentine’s Day is definitely about the treats, like Jello Valentine Hearts, Valentine Cookie Pops and Valentine Rice Krispie Treats. But not all Valentine treats have to be sweet though! So shake things up a bit and give your kids these Valentine heart sandwiches. It makes the same old sandwich they’re used to become a special [...]

I’m always looking for fun and simple seasonal activities to do with my kids. No surprise there! Since Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, these days I’m looking for crafts that have to do with Valentine hearts. So here is a simple Valentine’s Day craft that involves making a wreath out of Valentine hearts!

What [...]