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Blog - Kids
Last Minute Halloween Crafts
Halloween is almost here, do you have your activities and plans in place? Whether you just plan on trick or treating with the kiddies or having a Halloween party or get together, it's always fun to come up with ideas to make the event even more exciting. What about Halloween crafts? These are great to [...]
It's a Sugar-Free Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner, but this day and age sugar has been consumed completely out of the moderation zone causing major health issues amongst adults and children. Is there such a thing as delicious sugar-free goodness while having fun? There definitely is!There are a variety of snack ideas out there to choose from. [...]
Gluten Free Halloween Candy {Infographic}
It's hard to believe that we are in the middle of September already. Next month is Halloween! Are you concerned about specific treat options for your child? Maybe you are gluten conscious or do not prefer sugar altogether. While you still have quite a few weeks until the day, it's always nice to get a [...]
Back to School Snack Favorites
It's hard to believe that summer is just about over and the kiddies are heading back to school! From back to school clothes to school supplies, it can get overwhelming. Make back to school more enjoyable by making some pretty cool and fun back to school snack favorites. You can make them together or buy and [...]
5 Ideas for Kids Room Decor
Are you getting ready to decorate your child's room? My 14 year old is ready for a change and we have been searching high and low for ideas. After we get finished with our major painting project, we are looking for ideas to accent the completed colors.1. A globe table is a fun idea for [...]
Kit Clubs for Budding Bakers
Do you have an aspiring and budding baker in your home? My 10-year-old loves baking. It's her favorite hobby. Have you ever considered signing your child up for a baking or kit club? This is where a kit can be sent to your home once a month at a low cost. Exciting right?Good examples of [...]
Things to Write on a Chalkboard
Are you looking to get more organized this year? Whether it's with kids school activities or your own activities a helpful tool is a good old fashioned chalkboard. You can write reminders for homework, sporting events, "feel good" verses and more. How about pitching in ideas for dinner? This is a great way to help with [...]
Usher in the Spring Season Through Creative Play
Now that the spring season is in full swing for many, it's a great time to take your children out doors and explore nature. It's also a great time to encourage creative play, especially on those spring rainy days.Learning through play helps a child learn about the world around them. Whether it's through magnetic play [...]
Fun with Felt
Remember when you were younger how popular felt was for storyboards? This activity is actually still pretty popular, especially in the preschool years. It's a great way to teach language development. How? Children can participate and engage in the story by telling their own story and by moving the figures around. It can also be [...]
Learning Through Musical Instruments
You don't have to be a musician to play with musical instruments, including musical instruments found in the Sassafras store! Did you know that learning a musical instrument is more than just playing and making it sound good? It's beneficial for many reasons.Music is great for:Brain power! Yes, music can make your child smarter.Memory skills! [...]