It’s time for fall! This wonderful season brings about the turning of the leaves and the start of holiday festivities. Here are some fun fall activities for the whole family to start thinking about adding in to your calendar: Take a hayride. Reservations are now available for Pumpkin Pick Hayrides at Tanglewood Park. Attend a fall festival…. Read more »
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Fun Indoor Activities for Kids
Winter can often present challenges when it comes to keeping the kids entertained, active, and learning. If you and your little ones are growing weary of being stuck inside, we have a few activity ideas for you! Host an indoor beach party. Invite your family and your friends over, crank up the heat and put… Read more »
Thanksgiving Activities for Kids
We have rounded up a few fun and festive activity ideas that will get everyone into the “thankful” holiday spirit! Turkey Play Dough. Set out some craft supplies and brown play dough so kids can create their own turkeys. Learn more about this activity here. Thankful Turkey Pine Cones. Have your kids think about what they… Read more »
Festive St. Patrick’s Day Food Ideas
St. Patrick’s Day is coming up on March 17! Try making some new festive foods for the kids to get them into the spirit while they learn about another culture. Traditional Irish Stew: Check out this simple recipe that features potatoes, carrots and meat. Many people serve Irish stew as part of their own family… Read more »
Thanksgiving Activities With Family
Turkey Day is almost here and it provides a great opportunity to get in some quality family time and activities. We have a few ideas on how you can maximize your family holiday fun. Take family photos. You can even set up a plan to do themed photos or have a makeshift photo booth. Capture… Read more »
Celebrating Parent’s Day
We are accustomed to celebrating Mom on Mother’s Day and Dad on Father’s Day, but did you know there is a day that celebrates both parents? Parent’s Day is celebrated the fourth Sunday in July of every year. The day was established in 1994 by Congress as a way to recognize parents for all that… Read more »
Celebrating Dad on Father’s Day
Father’s Day is just around the corner on the third Sunday in June, so it’s time to get ready for Dad’s big celebration. Here are some great gift ideas that are easy to make. Make a special baseball plate. With just a few items, you can create a unique gift that features your child’s handprints… Read more »
Making the Most of Long Weekends
Memorial Day is approaching, signifying the exciting start of summer and the long weekends that come with it. We have a few ideas on how you and your family can make the most of your long weekends. Take a ride. Amtrak is offering a special summer agreement where kids ages 2-12 can ride for $5 to… Read more »
Earth Day Activities for Kids
Earth Day is coming up on April 22 and it provides a great opportunity to teach kids about keeping our planet clean. Here are a few activity ideas to check out in celebration of this special day. Decorate a reusable tote bag. Reusable tote bags are becoming a more common and earth-friendly alternative to paper… Read more »
Ways to Celebrate Spring
The first official day of spring is almost here and we have a few ideas to help you take advantage of the change in season before the hot days of summer set in. Go on a picnic. Pack a picnic and sit outside and soak up the sunshine with your kids. You can head to… Read more »
