It’s finally warming up here in Utah, so we are dreaming of sun and family vacations and playing games outside in our beautiful yard. Awhile back we made a YARDZEE yard dice set that we’ve really enjoyed (and it makes a great easy gift idea, too!) and today we’re adding to our favorite yard games list […]
Yardzee Yard Dice Game Tutorial + Printables
It is summer time and BRING IT ON already! Are you guys ready to play some Yardzee? I am so ready! Ready for family game time outside, neighborhood barbecues, NO school and our amazing flood irrigation parties – seriously the best perk about this old house!!! It is funny how much joy there is […]
8 Classic Outdoor Games to Teach Your Kids
Follow along with Summer Family Activities Week by clicking here or on social media with #SummerFamilyActivities. Better yet share you favorite summer family activities by using #SummerFamilyActivities. Or play along and add your ideas in the comments here on Tipsaholic. Every parent could use help encouraging more outdoor play with their kids, especially in […]
Classic Backyard Water Games for Kids
Follow along with Summer Family Activities Week by clicking here or on social media with #SummerFamilyActivities. Better yet share you favorite summer family activities by using #SummerFamilyActivities. Or play along and add your ideas in the comments here on Tipsaholic. Nothing beats the heat and the doldrums quite like playing in the water, and […]
8 Great Resources for Outdoor Learning-Based Play Ideas
Follow along with Summer Family Activities Week by clicking here or on social media with #SummerFamilyActivities. Better yet share you favorite summer family activities by using #SummerFamilyActivities. Or play along and add your ideas in the comments here on Tipsaholic. As a parent, summer can be a little daunting. There are a lot of […]
Budget-Friendly DIY Cornhole Set from a Pallet
Hello, Remodelaholics! This is Tamara visiting you again from my blog Provident Home Design where I share ideas on creating a beautiful home on a budget! Past projects I’ve shared on Remodelaholic include adding trim above the mantel, a DIY pedestal side table, and a no-fail tutorial to creating your own abstract painting. Today I […]
DIY Yard Dice Tutorial
Hey everyone! It’s Jamison from Rogue Engineer again. This time I wanted to share a super cool yet very easy DIY project that the whole family can enjoy. Every year we go on a beach vacation with a bunch of our family. We often find ourselves out side playing yard games and enjoying the pool or […]
Top 15 Family-Friendly Games You'll Love to Play
Family game night is the perfect way to brighten up a dreary week and get kids of all ages excited about spending time together. If you find yourself breaking out the same games over and over, chances are good that you’re all getting a little bored. Break up your plain old game routine by […]
5 Tips for a Successful Family Game Night
Family time is important for bonding and maintaining relationships. Summer is easy to fill with tons of outdoor activities and fun vacations and day trips, but what do you do during the cold winter months? One great idea is to incorporate a game night into your regular weekly schedule. Kids will […]
10 Hands-On Literacy Activities (ages 3-6)
Most preschool and kindergarten aged children are tactile, kinesthetic and visual learners. Activities that engage these learning styles are the most effective way to supplement your child’s education at home. Whether playing games, using flashcards, singing rhymes and songs or drawing pictures, using a variety of activities will engage your child so you […]
10 Hands-On Literacy Activities (ages 6-9)
No matter how old your child is or what type of schooling he or she receives, supplementing literacy education at home is super important. If you want your child to be a life-long learner, enjoy reading and get the most out of their language and literacy education, you need to be an active participant […]
7 Fun Bridal Shower Games
Bridal showers are traditionally for showering a bride with gifts, but bridal shower games add a whole lot of fun to a bridal shower. To make your next bridal shower a success, here are 7 fun bridal shower games that will keep your party exciting and memorable for everyone, especially for the bride! 1. Love […]
25 DIY Backyard Games
25 DIY Backyard Games Hey guys, it’s Cecily from Ceci Bean, back with another roundup of fun backyard game projects. These aren’t decor projects, but they will certainly enliven your home when you have guests this summer. With prime BBQ season back in full swing (Fourth of July is right around the corner!), it’s a great time […]
6 Ice Activities For Kids At Home
Cool down this summer with these ice activities that you can do with your children at home! From ice bowling to ice excavations, it’s amazing how versatile (and fun!) ice can be. 1. Ice Bowling Bowling is a fun activity that kids of all ages love, but it’s even more fun with a bowling […]
7 Patriotic (and Fun!) July 4th Party Activities
Hosting a July 4th party this year? A good party should have a few activities for guests to enjoy in between all the eating and drinking. Try one of these 7 fun July 4th party activities for your party! 1. Make July 4th Shirts Near the beginning of your party, gather together […]
