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Frugal Holiday Fun | Library Activities

Family Balance Sheet

Our local library is hosting a special "Library for Lunch Gingerbread Story Time." The kids pack their lunch to eat at the library (which is a big deal for my little one). Check your local library's holiday activity schedule to see what fun and frugal activities they have planned. Thanks for reading.

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Enriching Education: After-School Activities To Enhance Your Child’s Education and Prospects

Motherhood Moments

If you're looking for ways to supplement your child's education or keep them on the track to success, consider these alternative after-school activities. In addition, martial arts allow kids to release energy and stay physically active. Check with your local library or bookstore to see if they offer any book clubs for kids.

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20 Fun (& Budget-Friendly) Christmas Activities

Family Balance Sheet

20 Fun (& Budget-Friendly) Christmas Activities. Pop some popcorn, snuggle up with blankets and find some hilarious Christmas movies on Netflix, cable or rent from the library. Attend Holiday Events at Your Library. Check out your library’s calendar. Plan a Movie Night In. See a Live Nativity.

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Free or Inexpensive Holiday Activities

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There are plenty of expensive events and activities to attend during this season – attending a play at a live theater or perhaps a symphony concert from your city’s professional orchestra. Luckily, there are countless ways to celebrate the season with family activities that don’t break the bank.

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Sign Up for your Library's Summer Reading Program | Summer Fun Guide

Family Balance Sheet

I just didn''t make it a priority to head to the library. While my kids had a fun and active summer spent outside with their friends--which is also important--our oldest started first grade last September forgetting some of the skills she had learned in Kindergarten. Family Summer Fun Guide Frugal Family Activities'

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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

Family Balance Sheet

” Kids (and parents) get excited about summer trips and activities, so I like to post a family calendar on the refrigerator with all of our summer plans and activities. Budget-Friendly Summer Fun Ideas: Summer activities can be found all around you. You can enjoy all of these activities and more at a state park!

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9 Inexpensive Activities To Keep Your Kids Entertained This Summer

Family Balance Sheet

I need to have a game plan for summer activities and they need to be fun, affordable and last longer than 10 minutes. Check out your local library and book stores for their summer reading programs. At our library, the kids can earn small prizes, such as free coupons for pizza and ice cream for reading books through out the summer.