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A little flour on the kitchen table. Red and green rice spilling from one cup into another. Someone asking if we can make the ornaments again, even though the first batch isn't dry yet. Sometimes it's the smell of cinnamon drifting through the house. Sometimes it's a candy cane that mysteriously grows overnight. And sometimes it's the excitement of watching a tray of baking soda erupt into bright Christmas colors. We've gathered our favorite Christmas activities for kids, from homemade ornaments and sensory play to colorful science experiments, Christmas crafts, games, and family traditions. There are plenty of ways to make, explore, and play together while the season unfolds. For more handmade Christmas treasures, explore our Ornament Crafts for Kids collection. If your children love mixing, pouring, and discovering new textures, browse our Play Recipes for Kids . Christmas Sensory Play and Play Recipes A little peppermint, a handful of Christmas treasures, and s...

The first snowfall has a way of changing everyone's plans. Suddenly, there are boots by the door, mittens scattered across the floor, and children who can't wait to get outside. But some of our favorite winter activities happen right at the kitchen table. From building snowmen and exploring colorful ice to erupting snow volcanoes and making wonderfully squishy snow, winter is full of possibilities. And you don't need a backyard covered in snow to enjoy them! We've gathered our favorite winter activities for kids, including snow crafts, sensory recipes, science experiments, art projects, and indoor games. There's plenty to explore, whether the snow is falling outside or you're bringing a little winter magic indoors. If your children love experimenting with snow and ice, visit our Winter Science for Kids collection. For more homemade snow, slime, dough, and sensory materials, browse our Play Recipes for Kids .

Explore science in the winter with these simple and fun experiments for kids . These experiments explore cold temperatures, ice, and snow.

One thing we look forward to each Halloween is Trunk or Treating .  If you have never been you really must give it a try!  Trick-or-treating has never been more fun!  Check the local happenings in your area to see where one is near you, and if you are really feeling ambitious you can sign-up to be a part of the event.  Then, use one of these amazing ideas to pimp out your ride!

Here is a fantastic collection of  play dough recipes   that   you can   make for your kids  right  at home .  

I have scoured the internet in search of all the best  St. Patrick's Day activities for kids .

There are so many fun & magical  science experiments  for kids to try around St. Patrick's Day .

I am so excited for  April Fools Day  this year!

I love making the holidays magical for my girls.

Did you know that you can make play dough from shaving cream ?

Each holiday is so very special when you have little ones at home.

I love kids' sense of humor.

Rainy days are hard.