I always feel goofy sharing basic activities, but truthfully, sometimes the oldest and simplest things you can do with your kids are great ...

On our vacation, we visited the Monterey Bay Aquarium in Monterey, CA. Our little guy has talked about it several times since we've bee...

My boys have both been fans of the Wild Kratts cartoon. It seems to ignite not only a fascination with animals, but a curiosity too - at le...

Our six-year-old has had a fascination with penguins since ... well, like ... forever. We have so many penguin stuffed animals it's lik...

Four supplies - five if your kids are artistic - are all it takes to make artificial fish swim. This was loads of fun, which is my favorite...

We planted a garden in the spring. The kids even helped me drop the seeds in the ground for our green beans and snap peas. It was growing g...

The Autumn foliage colors peaked here last weekend. We soaked in the opulence during a trip to a state park, apple orchard, and CSA farm....

If you've been following my blog recently, you've seen our pegboard . Some plywood and nails are all it takes to make a great stu...

We love a good BINGO game and with the temps dropping, leaves will soon be falling as well. To mix a little natural science lesson in with...

My just-turned-five-year-old son's number sense is really improving, but to help further his association of numbers and numerals, I us...

This project meets all of my criteria for a good craft. Simple? Check. Cheap? Check. Adorable? Check. Check. Here'...

Our young son has counting down, but associating the numbers with the numerals is coming slower to him. To help practice, I made a fun ga...