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Find creative ideas for family fun—from seasonal crafts and outdoor adventures to games and activities that bring parents and kids closer together.

Keep Kids Learning Over the Holidays

Though winter is a busy and exciting time, visiting relatives and enjoying the holidays, parents shouldn’t forget about the potential

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Home Experiments for Kids: Rocket Launch!

Our Children Magazine presents fun….easy…and cheap science projects for kids! Is your child a mad scientist in the making? Have

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The Best Sugar Cookies Ever

You can’t have a holiday without sugar cookies. They’re the ultimate, most versatile treat. You can frost and dress them

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15 Gingerbread Cookie Recipe Ideas

We may be biased, but we think you’re gonna win the cookie swap. Gingerbread men, trees, you name it. These

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Holiday Crafting & Recycling with the Kids!

Between all of the office parties, classroom parties and neighborhood parties, there are lots of plastic spoons floating around this

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Recipe: Zucchini Skillet

Why not whip up a healthy, kid-friendly dinner tonight? This Cheesy Zucchini Black Bean Skillet is a perfect recipe to

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Kid-Friendly Cooking for Thanksgiving

Perhaps the most special thing about cooking is the way that skills and traditions are passed down within families from

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Carve the Perfect Pumpkin

Still need to carve your pumpkin for Halloween? Our friends at Good Housekeeping offer 8 tips that will make your

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10 Tips for a Safe, Fun and Happy Halloween

Halloween is fun and exciting for the family. These 10 tips will ensure that your celebration safe too! Plan a

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Kid-Friendly Family Dinner Recipes

For the health and well-being of your family, there is perhaps no better habit to adopt (or reignite!) than regularly

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