When we think about the 4th of July, we can't even decide what our favorite part is? Going to a parade (ok, Amber loves that part, Danetta hates it), all the great food that gets BBQ-ed that evening, hanging out with friends watching fireworks, watching the kids have fun outside all day, swimming all afternoon, there are too many good things about the 4th! We (Amber and Danetta from Fun-Squared) just love celebrating the 4th of July. Today we've got a simple way that you can keep those kids … [Read more...] about 4th of July I Spy Game
Outdoor Art Kids Crafts and Activities
Outdoor Art Kids Crafts and Activities Outdoor summer projects to entertain and educate. It's Outdoor Art Week of our Mother Hen Summer Survival Series. This post is full of outdoor activities and crafts for kids of all ages. We even picked a yummy snack to enjoy while you're busy crafting. Enjoy! DIY Marble Planters from Lacey Placey Easy DIY Sidewalk Paint from Embrace the Perfect Mess Hot Rock Crayon Art from The Crafting … [Read more...] about Outdoor Art Kids Crafts and Activities
Garden Kids Crafts and Activities
Garden Kids Crafts and Activities It's garden week of our Mother Hen Summer Survival Series. We've rounded up a few of our favorite garden crafts and activities for you. With so many choices... we know you'll find something that the kiddos will love! Colorful Painted Clay Pots for Summer Planting from Lydi Out Loud DIY Bug Garden from Amy Robison DIY Golf Ball Buggies from Empress of Dirt Making Fairy Gardens from Peace But Not Quiet Felt … [Read more...] about Garden Kids Crafts and Activities
DIY Bug Garden
DIY Bug Garden I remember the first time my little boys brought me some flowers (weeds) they had picked in the field next-door to our house. They were beautiful weeds and they was so proud of themselves. I remember thinking I have the sweetest kids in the world. I gave them the biggest hug, took the "flowers" inside and put them in a vase. We watered and took care of them until after a day or two they wilted and were thrown in the garbage. The next day, my boys came back with more flowers … [Read more...] about DIY Bug Garden
Splash into Summer Gift Idea
Summertime is upon us and to say we are thrilled would be putting it mildly! We want to do backflips in the streets (but we won't because we would injure ourselves). Instead, we will settle for putting together this fun gift idea which is so bright and colorful. Summertime is about as good as it gets and this Splash into Summer Gift Idea makes it perfection. Nothing says "welcome to summer" like a fun gift to get things kick started. How fun is this!? Splash into Summer Gift Idea: This … [Read more...] about Splash into Summer Gift Idea