Sometimes the best afternoons with your kids don't come from fancy trips or expensive toys; they come from glue, paint, and a little imagination at the kitchen table. Spending time with kids doesn't ...

Planning a summer party for your kids? Make it super fun while staying within a realistic budget with these kid-friendly crafts and activities. It doesn’t take much to throw an extra-special summer ...

Every parent knows the challenge of helping children manage big emotions, but finding effective calming tools for kids that don’t break the bank can feel like searching for a unicorn! If you’ve ever ...

When it comes to Thanksgiving, your meal menu may be all that’s on your mind, but make sure you (and your little helpers) don’t get stuck all day in the kitchen. Your turkey day should also be about ...

Spring is the time we want to clean things out, spruce things up, and take on a project or two. They say good things come in small packages, so it doesn’t have to be massive overhaul to be fun and ...

Start by folding two differently colored sheets of paper in half lengthwise. On one of the sheets, trace a heart shape along the folded edge, then cut it out to make the elephant ears. Glue the ears ...

The author of Celebrate Everything! shares her best (and most fool-proof) NYE party ideas with PEOPLE Mackenzie Schmidt is the Home and Travel Editor for PEOPLE. She's worked at PEOPLE for over five ...

Some say the holidays are for relaxing and catching up with loved ones, but in our household they’re for having fun with DIYing and renovating. If you’ve got a few hours to spare away from your day-to ...

There are two full weekends until Halloween October 31 — still plenty of time to try some fun DIYs for home decor or to entertain the kids. Here are a few fun projects to try this weekend. These ...