This Moon Sand craft/sensory activity is right along the same lines as Rainbow Foam, DIY Galaxy Slime (or our original Slime Party). We like this moon ...
This is a guaranteed hit when it comes to outdoor kids summer activities. It’ll keep the kids cool, and encourages them to spend some time outdoors instead o...
We adore summer nights when we get to stay outside and it’s still nice and warm. Here’s another clever kids summer activity that pairs up nicely with our glo...
Do you remember our Magic Ice kids activity? This one is more or less the same, except you take a whole chunk of ice with treasure buried inside of it. The k...
This experiment activity is so strange that we had to share it. This is what happens when you microwave Ivory soap - they turn into into interesting fluff...
We love encouraging our kids to spend more time outdoors, especially now that the weather is cooperating more and more. The sunshine should be soaked up! ...
A perfect summer activity - we found this MAGIC and TREASURE ICE activity and couldn’t wait to try it for ourselves! To make Magic and Treasure Ice, you w...
These home made DIY tic tac toe games can serve as entertainment and lovely garden decor! All you need are paints (spray paints work as well), rocks, and ...
We had DIY Spray Chalk posted a few weeks back and this sidewalk chalk paint is a similar summer craft and activity, but we like it because you can contr...
Perfect summer weather means more time spent outside with the kids! We really like this idea of a mobile mud patch we found on happyhooligans.ca - this ...
Running out of Father’s day ideas already? If you’re tired of father’s day cards, bacon hearts or lawnmower cupcake recipes, this creative shadow picture ide...
If you haven't heard, June is Bike Month - it's something we celebrate here in myBestHelper office. This means we actively try to take public transit, walk, ...
We know Father's Day isn't just about making tie-shaped cards for our beloved dads. Sure, they're very nice to have, but we value time spent with them abov...
We are very fond of hands-on play time as you can see with our previous posts (Slime Party, GALAXY Slime Party, and Rainbow Foam!) This week, we found anoth...
This rainbow soap activity could be a lesson in colour mixing, or it could just be a very entertaining way to get the kids playing outdoors (since this one g...
A great backyard activity with the kids now that it’s getting warmer outside! All you need are:10 water bottles10 glowsticksa soccer ballRead the rest of the...
This is another great craft that’s easy to do and doesn't cost a lot to make. The construction is simple enough for a young child to assemble, and for the ol...
The case for why kids need to understand tech as an important 21st century skill has been made (see awesome code.org video on this here), but it's not yet ...
image from gettingtoyum.com[/caption] Do you have a five or six-year-old who refuses to eat certain foods? Is the dinner table becoming a battle of wi...
In our multitasking world it is heartening to find family recreational activities that can be fulfilling on multiple fronts as well and can be done all age...
