Archive for Kids
Spring Crafts for Kids: Pasta Flowers
Colorful pasta noodles are perfect for making fun spring crafts for kids! These cute pasta flowers will help welcome spring into your home without any mess in your home! Hi there! It’s Kelly from Typically Simple and I’m excited to be sharing a kids’ craft with you, especially since this one reminds me that spring is just around the corner! My little guy and I love to go on nature …continue reading
Would You Rather for Kids
Spice up family dinner conversation with Would You Rather for Kids! This kid-friendly version of the Would you rather… question game is a great way to get the kids talking, plus gives them a chance to use their imaginations! Hi there! It’s Kelly from Typically Simple and I’m excited to be back sharing another fun printable idea! Family dinners have always been a huge part of my life. Every night …continue reading
The Importance of Play
Tired of seeing your kids on their devices constantly? Wondering how to break free from them? A new Play Report from IKEA found that the importance of play is undervalued in our modern society so in order to get our kids back to discovering play we need to encourage their inner creativity. The Importance of Play This is a sponsored post by IKEA U.S. The content and opinions expressed below …continue reading
Two Ingredient Homemade Play dough
This homemade play dough recipe only requires two ingredients and the kids will love how soft it is to mold and roll into different shapes. Two Ingredient Homemade Play Dough Hi there! It’s Kelly from Typically Simple with a fun kids’ activity! As a former teacher and now mom to a preschooler, I love coming up crafts and activities that are not only fun, but have a bit of …continue reading
Back to School Photo Ideas
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Seattle’s Best Coffee. All opinions are 100% mine. Can you believe back to school is in full gear? My girls and my nephews are just as ready as I am to get back. We usually do the traditional back to school photos with their name, age and grade, but this year I decided we needed to step our …continue reading
Summer Lunch Idea for Kids
Thank you to NESTLÉ® PURE LIFE® 8oz “Share-a-Smile™” Kid Designed Edition for sponsoring this blog post. All opinions are my own. <img height=”1″ width=”1″ style=”display:none”src=”https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=1261464193895249&ev=PageView&noscript=1″/> The warm weather is already teasing here in North Carolina so I already have the mindset of laid back Summer days, which will consist of a ton of swimming, boating and trips to the playground. In order to make that all happen, I …continue reading
Hogs & Kisses Valentine
This may contain affiliate links. I’m not sure who looks forward to Valentine’s Day more, my girls or me. I absolutely adore creating something cute for Riley’s class. Even before she went to preschool, I came up with a creative Valentine for the kids at day care. With this being her first year in school, as a kindergartner, I could not disappoint. I made sure I didn’t with these adorable …continue reading
Rudolph Pudding Cups
Are you looking for the perfect classroom snack idea for the holidays? Then look no further! These Rudolph Pudding Cups are so cute and include minimal supplies. I was inspired to make these after the viral success of my Penguin Pudding Cups. Rudolph Pudding Cups I told you that the supplies needed for these Rudolph Pudding Cups were minimal. You’ll need {affiliate links}: Chocolate pudding cups Gold & Red pipe cleaners …continue reading
Penguin Pudding Cups
We love cute, easy holiday inspiration. Since both of my girls are at an age where they appreciate the cuteness, I take full advantage of it because before I know it I’ll have teenagers that want nothing to do with all my cuteness. Although, who in their right mind could possibly say no to these Penguin Pudding Cups? They are just too cute! Penguin Pudding Cups I love crafting …continue reading
Thankful Handprint Pumpkin
I just have to share this project again! It adorns our kitchen table every Fall and it’s always admired. Isn’t there just something about those itty bitty handprints that just do you in? I love decorating with them as you’ve seen from my Sea Life Hand Print art. With the time of Thanksgiving upon us, I am always reminded of how thankful I am for my beautiful family. This time last year …continue reading
Mac and Cheese Cups
Do you need a meal in your rotation for the kids that is a sure fire hit? Look no further because these baked mac and cheese cups are a win every time. Hi there, it’s Jennie from The Diary of a Real Housewife. Today I wanted to share with you a fun and new way to do mac and cheese. Mac and cheese is my oldest sons all time favorite …continue reading
5 Tips for Preschool Playdates
We are so excited to have had the opportunity to work with Disney Junior to create the perfect preschool playdate. Our Disney playdate was a huge success and it was largely due to these 5 Tips for Preschool Playdates. 5 Tips for Preschool Playdates Ever since my girls were little they both have loved Disney characters. I’m pretty sure that the first dance they ever learned was the “Hot Dog …continue reading
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