Tagged: family activities

Make a Family Newspaper – Free Fun Friday

Make a Family Newspaper – Free Fun Friday

A family newspaper can be typed up on the computer or you can use it as writing practice for younger kids, then glue the whole thing together. You probably have the supplies at home. Start out by teaching your kids the basics of creating a story for a family...

Healthy Habits for Your Family

Healthy Habits for Your Family

Spring is a great time of year to think about your family’s habits and what you can do to keep your kids healthy. The weather is getting better in most areas, and even when it’s bad you can think about what you would like to do as a family...

Play in the Rain – Free Fun Friday

Play in the Rain – Free Fun Friday

Happy first day of spring. What better way to celebrate by enjoying the next rainy day you have? Most kids love to play in the rain. I know mine do. And make sure to splash in the puddles. It’s a simple pleasure that many adults forget. Just dress appropriately...

Go Stargazing – Free Fun Fridays

Go Stargazing – Free Fun Fridays

Head out into the back yard or drive out away from city lights. Bring blankets and warm clothing as needed. Look up and enjoy the sight of the stars. Your best bet is on a moonless night if you want the best view of the stars, but the moon...

Just Talk – Free Fun Fridays

Just Talk – Free Fun Fridays

Just talking as a family is a great activity. Sit down and chat about anything. What problems are people dealing with? What’s going well? Whatever. Sometimes it works best to have each parent go one on one with each child. Kids will often open up best to just one...