Pumpkins are an essential part of fall decorating, especially for Halloween! But let’s face it, they can be a pain to carve – from the mess, to the time investment, to the difficulty level. If you’ve got young kids, carving pumpkins can be a daunting task! And sadly, hollowed out pumpkins often become a […]
55 Amazing No-Sew Halloween Costumes for Kids
With Halloween just around the corner, no doubt your kids are clamoring for their favorite characters, monsters and dress-ups. Quality costumes can be pricey, and inexpensive costumes can fall apart. If you’d like to try a handmade get-up for the young ones this year, but are short on time, there are plenty of no-sew options […]
10 Fun Halloween Games for Kids
Halloween is a favorite among kids – all the costumes, candy and fun crafts and treats give them lots to love! If you’re hosting a Halloween kids’ party this year, are in charge of games for your child’s classroom or just want to play some fun games at home, there are tons of […]
16 Useful Tips on Teaching Kids to Brush and Floss
You know how important it is to keep your kids’ teeth clean and healthy, even when they’re very young. However, some kids resist getting their teeth cleaned, which can be frustrating for parents. Whether you have a baby, a toddler, or a school-aged kid, you’ll find some of the tips listed here useful in […]
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 […]
25 Stellar Shared Bedrooms for Kids
If your kids share a room, you know the headache it can be to make the most of your space. What’s the best layout? How do you fit all the furniture? How can you create separate but cohesive areas for each child? How do you bring each personality into the space while making it […]
10 Smart Tips to Get Kids Ready Faster in the Morning
Are your mornings rushed and hectic? Do you constantly tell your kids to do this or that while you’re trying to get everyone out the front door every morning? Do your kids miss the morning bus or arrive at school late from time to time? Try these 10 tips to make your mornings go a […]
9 Ideas for Bath Time Fun
Taking a bath in a bathtub is a luxury for adults, but it’s routine for children. Here are 9 fun ideas for bath time to turn a daily routine into an adventure for kids! These bath tub activities are also great for killing time during rainy and cold days. 1. Paint in the bath! […]
25 Indoor Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers
During the cold days of winter, it can be hard to keep your toddler and preschooler busy, happy, and learning! Here are 25 fun indoor activities for toddlers and preschoolers that your kids will love. Best of all, these activities don’t require a lot of time to set up or clean up afterwards and can […]
20 Kid-Pleasing DIY Stocking Stuffers
If you’re looking for the perfect stocking stuffers for your little ones, you don’t need to search the stores. There are plenty of awesome DIY ideas out there! We’ve got 20 super cute DIY stocking stuffers to provide inspiration. Most of these are simple projects that require minimal time and materials, making them awesome candidates […]
10 Charming Christmas Tales for Kids
Themed books can help the holidays come alive for kids! Of course there are the classics – Twas The Night Before Christmas, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, The Polar Express – but if you’re looking for a few fresh Christmas Stories to update your holiday library, here are 10 ideas you may not know about […]
DIY Toddler House Bed Frame / Playhouse Reading Nook
Build a DIY toddler house bed frame as a floor bed for your child or a playhouse reading nook. This beginner woodworking plan requires only 2×2 lumber, a saw, and a drill/driver. Hi again, It’s Amy from Hertoolbelt with another great build project. Today’s project is a fun toddler house bed frame or playhouse frame […]
9 Tips for Getting a Toddler to Sleep in a Tent
Going camping as a family is a great way to create memories together and to spend a lot of time outside. It might feel scary to bring along a baby or a toddler (or both!), but you’ll have so much fun! When nightfall comes, many parents are unsure of how to put their kids […]
6 Ways to Build a Bedtime Routine
Crying, begging to stay up late, asking for food, drinks, or one more story – bedtime can be a struggle for parents and children at any age! Family routines can help, but it is often difficult to know where to start. Start working with your child tonight and use these 6 great tips […]
30 Cute Kids’ Clothes DIY’s for July 4th
If you’re itching to make your own Independence Day outfits, you’re in good company. When it comes to the 4th of July, there’s no easier way to show off your patriotism than by wearing it loud and proud! Dressing your kids in red, white and blue is a fun and snappy way to celebrate and […]
