The days leading up to Christmas are filled with excitement and anticipation for children everywhere. It’s a magical time when families come together to celebrate traditions and create lasting memories. To help you build up the excitement for Christmas Eve, we’ve compiled a list of fun and engaging activities inspired by the beloved poem “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas.” Read the “Night Before Christmas” Poem Start a nightly tradition of reading Clement C. Moore’s classic
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Make dad feel so special and loved with these Father’s Day activities! Whether you’re looking for things to do on Father’s Day or want to start a new family tradition, these ideas will help you make unforgettable memories. No matter the activity, dad just wants to spend quality time together. Each activity is perfect for every kind of dad—the hungry dad, the sports-loving dad, the outdoorsy dad, and the kid at heart. This day comes
Celebrate this special day with Mother’s Day activities for the whole family! Whether you’re looking for relaxation or energizing fun (or a little of both), our list of fun and thoughtful things to do on Mother’s Day will help you make precious memories. Consider starting a new tradition that you can enjoy every year—and maybe include a grandmother, sister-in-law, or aunt too! Our list is full of kid-friendly activities that has your holiday itinerary planned
The holidays are all about spending time together—so here are some ideas to include your pup in the festivities! Your pet may not understand why there’s suddenly a tree in the house, but they will definitely feel the love and excitement! Whether you’ve just adopted a pet or want to make new memories with your dog, we’ve put together Christmas activities that the whole family will enjoy. These ideas will help you start new holiday
Bring the whole family together for Black Friday fun—shopping included! We’ve put together a list of family activities you can do now and throughout Thanksgiving weekend, to keep the celebrations going once Thanksgiving is over. With these ideas, you’ll get all of your shopping done and make lasting family memories. After a day of giving thanks and gratitude, the last thing you’ll want to do is visit an over-crowded shopping mall or stay up late
Autumn is the perfect season for family-filled fun! These fall activities have something for everyone. For the family who wants to enjoy the colorful leaves and cooler weather, take a family hike! If you’re looking for an activity that combines relaxation and outdoor time, visit an apple orchard or a brewery. And if you want to stay closer to home, try camping in your backyard! Each family activity will help you make treasured memories. Once
Celebrate the new baby’s arrival with these fun ideas and activities! With new life in the world, it’s a beautiful time to throw an arrival party, start new family traditions, and make the new baby feel special with personalized baby books. We’ve put together ideas for the family to celebrate separately or with extended relatives. Every activity will help you make precious new memories with the newborn. Whether you are a parent celebrating your own
Start some new family traditions this holiday season and make lasting memories! We’ve put together a list of simple and creative ideas to incorporate into your winter celebrations. Traditions not only give your kids something fun to do, but they also make the holidays magical and memorable. The best activities can be enjoyed year after year, like making your own ugly Christmas sweater or starting a family reading tradition. Try a few of these festive
Spread the love this holiday season with simple acts of kindness to friends, strangers, neighbors, and classmates! For so many families, the beginning of winter is a time of joy when we gather with loved ones to give thanks and share laughter. Incorporate a few of these ideas into your family’s winter routine to spread cheer and brighten someone’s day! When children practice generosity, they build a sense of empathy. This helps them grow to
Take advantage of summer vacation and enjoy these family activities for summer weekends! Summer is a perfect time to take a trip, play outside, try a science experiment, or begin a new family tradition. Whether you have a pre-school kid or an elementary school child on summer break, these family fun activities will inspire creativity and feed curiosity. This children’s summer activity list has summer fun for all ages and won’t break your budget. Enjoy