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7 Affordable Mommy and Me Activities for Kids Under 5

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Mommy and me time is everything (and more) to little kids. Many cities have playgroups available through companies aimed towards kids or with other mom groups. Many cities have playgroups available through companies aimed towards kids or with other mom groups. Snap some photos. Try searching your local area on Facebook!

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Perfect Labor Day Crafts for Kids

Couponing 101

Most people get an extra long weekend and kids don’t have school. So what better way to fill your day off together with your kids than some Labor Day crafts! . Put them on a string for decoration or have them hold photos or pictures. Firework Paintings via Crafty Morning. Firework Paintings via Crafty Morning.

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Oct 27 & 28 | FREE Events for Kids and Families

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Saturday, Oct 27, 11 - 2 PM | Face painting, Halloween Parade. Oct 19 - 31 | FREE Halloween Events - Crafts, games, photos, costume parade with giveaways. Saturday, Oct 27, 10 AM | Build a Creepy Keeper. Saturday, Oct 27, 11 - 2 PM | Duct Tape Pail or Tote Event with purchase of pail or tote. Babies R Us. Bass Pro Shops.

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Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments

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The kids are so proud to give a gift that they handmade and the teachers are always very touched. These Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments are fun for the kids to make and to give. Carefully cut the smaller Popsicle sticks with sharp scissors into various sizes as in the photo below. Allow the paint to dry.

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The Benefits of Swimming Lessons for Kids & Parents

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When my kids are at the pool, I want them to be well prepared to enjoy themselves and be safe at the same time. While the lessons teach my kids to swim, there are benefits to me as a parent as well. Here are some more resources with great information about swim lessons and kids: Swim Lesson Plans. Bonding with the kids.

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10 Father’s Day Craft Ideas for Kids

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Father’s Day is just around the corner and if you have small children you’re likely looking for things that your kids can do themselves to help honor their daddy and maybe even their granddaddies too. These projects are all fairly inexpensive and easy for your kids to do with a little supervision. Any dad is sure to love this!

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10 Easy Homemade Gifts for Teacher Appreciation Week

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Teacher Appreciation week is coming up at the beginning of May and I’m excited to say thanks to my kids’ teachers. Check out my round up some of easy homemade gifts that you can even do with your kids! Try to make them with your older kids and see what other shapes you come up with! Photo Gift Card Holder. Apple Coasters.