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At-Home Guide for Families: 100s of Activities for Kids
Indoor activities, games, and online fun to keep kids busy during the pandemic.
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Alexa tells jokes and plays all sorts of kid-friendly gags. Photo courtesy of Amazon
40 Funny Things To Ask Alexa (Kids Edition)
Alexa keeps kids busy (and laughing) for hours.
A water park, beach activities, and more await at Coconut Bay's all-inclusive resort in St. Lucia.
20 All-Inclusive Resorts We Can't Wait to Visit Again
We can't wait to book a vacation again.
It's so important for kids to see themselves on the pages of books.
30+ Children's Books to Celebrate Black History Month
Celebrate Black History month by diversifying your home library.
Courtesy of Silly Circus Show
Best Virtual Party Performers and Kids Birthday Parties to Celebrate Online
Surprise your child with a virtual party starring one of these talented entertainers.
Older kids can even make these mug cakes on their own.
8 Easy Mug Cake Recipes to Make with Kids
Mug cakes answer the call when you're craving an easy sweet treat.
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What's that tooth worth these days? Photo by Mommy Poppins
10 Creative Tooth Fairy Ideas Kids Love
From teeny tiny notes to little glitter footsteps, these easy ideas make fairy magic feel real.
Explore the solar system and beyond. Photo courtesy of Kennedy Space Center
New Worlds Await for Kids at the Kennedy Space Center's Planet Play Attraction
Budding astronauts will thrill to this new, interactive space experience.
Photo courtesy of Asia Society
Free Virtual Events in February: Valentine's Day, Lunar New Year, Mardi Gras, New Movies, & More Online Fun
The shortest month has the most holidays; celebrate virtually & fit it all in without leaving home.
United States Family Travel Guide
The very best kid-friendly vacation destinations for making memories.
Fight the restlessness of quarantine, join in for LIVE ONLINE YogiKids classes held every day, twice a day!!!  Photo courtesy of Yogi Nation
Find Free and Affordable Online Classes, Parties, and Camps on Poppins@Home
Explore tons of virtual free and low-cost fun with our new platform.
Sheet pan dinners serve up variety with fewer dishes!
Sheet Pan Dinners That Kids Love (No Cleanup!)
Easy, no cleanup, restaurant-worthy recipes that kids adore. (Truly!)
Photo courtesy of Kodable
Coding Programs for Kids: Free and Cheap Websites That Teach Kids Programming
These programs teach kids how to code, build websites, apps, and more.
Lego plus sand means a fun sensory bin!
30 Days of Indoor Activities for Kids
Games, baking projects, and crafts galore will entertain all ages.
Astro Camp, in California, is a sleepaway camp focused on astronomy and space exploration. Photo courtesy of the camp
National Summer Camp Guide
Make this year's summer camp a success with our camp guide.
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Snow day activities keep kids' hands busy all day!
45 Snow Day Boredom Busters for Kids
Keep them happily entertained on a snow day before sledding begins.
Bake, cook, and create together!
Easy Recipes for Kids
Simple but delicious recipes for families.
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Mexican Instant Pot Quinoa warms on a chilly night.
10 Easy Instant Pot Recipes for Weeknight Dinners
Easy recipes that get dinner on the table in an instant.
25 Exercise Games and Indoor Activities to Get Kids Moving
Try our list of 25 easy indoor exercise ideas to get everyone moving, laughing, and tired out.
Grab some play blocks and get building with a friend. Photo by the author
10 Creative Virtual Playdate Activities for Preschoolers
Keep tots entertained with these engaging online playdates.
Even if it's cloudy and raining outside, you can create sunshine and rainbows inside.
50 Indoor Activities for Kids on a Rainy Day
Try one of these boredom-busting activities to turn a stuck-at-home day into a lasting memory.
Party hats and pretty punch make virtual birthday celebrations special.
Virtual and Social Distancing Birthday Party Ideas for Kids
Birthday? How about a drive-by parade, a Zoom party, or a Broadway show from home?
Hot chocolate bombs are a tasty winter treat for kids!
How to Make Hot Chocolate Bombs in 5 Easy Steps
Trendy cocoa bombs deliver a sweet winter treat.
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Dig out the beach toys and use them for playing with snow!
40 Outdoor Activities for Kids this Winter
These activities will have kids begging to play outside this winter!
Creating a baking soda volcano is a classic science experiment for kids. Photo by Sara Marentette Nighswander
64 Easy Science Experiments for Kids to Do at Home
Execute mind-blowing science experiments with stuff you have around the house.
A coat of paint turns a simple plate into a work of art.
30 Easy Paper Crafts for Kids for an Arty Day at Home
Transform a simple paper product into animals, flowers, crowns, and more.
Skiing, Snowboarding, & Snow Sports Guide
Find great family slopes, tubing, and boarding spots all around the country with our kid-friendly...
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15 Brainy Puzzle Games and Jigsaw Puzzles for Kids
These brainy games keep kids thinking while they play.
Make the day special by letting your kid call the shots!
30+ Free Ways to Celebrate Your Kid's Birthday at Home
Make your kid's birthday special with these creative, no-cost ideas.
Science experiments and STEM activities for kids entrance children with their "magic."
Guide to Science Experiments for Kids and Fun STEM Activities
Easy at-home experiments and STEM activities to have fun and learn something new.
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Virtual and Online Guide for Family Fun
Find fun online classes, entertainment, and more virtual things to do.
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Boredom Busters for Kids
Crafts, recipes, games, projects, and experiments to spark kids' imaginations!
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The Saguaro in Palm Springs, California, beckons families with its pool and more.
Family-Friendly Resorts & Hotels
Kid-friendly lodging with fun perks for families, including great locations, deals, and amenities.
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Learn how to make DIY shrinky-dinks with SpongeBob and Friends. Photo courtesy of Nickelodeon
50 Totally Free Printable Activities for Kids
These fun printable activities build creativity and get kids offline.
These Little Global Citizens kits will let your imagination travel across the globe.
Monthly Subscription Boxes for Kids Send Art and Science Fun in the Mail
These subscription boxes for kids provide enriching, hands-on fun.
Homeschool & Online Learning Resources for Families
We'll help you navigate a complex school year with these tools and resources.
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These funny jokes for kids will have them laughing in no time!
40 Jokes for Kids That Will Keep the Whole Family in Giggles
Everyone can get into the gag with easy-to-remember jokes for kids.
Courtesy of Silly Circus Show
Best Virtual Party Performers and Kids Birthday Parties to Celebrate Online
Surprise your child with a virtual party starring one of these talented entertainers.
25 STEM Activities Easy Enough for Preschoolers
DIY projects for your smallest tinkerers, explorers, and scientists.
Adirondacks, Catskills & Hudson Valley Guide
The Hudson Valley and Adirondacks are packed with natural beauty and family fun activities.
Riding the SeaGlass Carousel in downtown Manhattan. Photo by Anna Afanaseva via Flickr
100 Things To Do in NYC with Kids Before They Grow Up
Discover 100 awesome things to do in NYC year-round.
50 Things To Do in Orlando with Kids Other Than Theme Parks
Unique adventures and no lines: get ready to forgo the theme park ticket and experience the real...
Climb Monument Mountain for panoramic views of the Berkshires. Photo courtesy of Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism
25 Things To Do in the Berkshires with Kids
See a Shaker village, climb a mountain, or listen to Bish Bash Falls on a Berkshires getaway.
Poconos Family Vacation Guide
Pennsylvania's Poconos region is a great destination for family vacations in all seasons. During...
The Saguaro in Palm Springs, California, beckons families with its pool and more.
Family-Friendly Resorts & Hotels
Kid-friendly lodging with fun perks for families, including great locations, deals, and amenities.
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City Family Guides: Play, Eat and Stay in Great Towns
Vacations on the beach are lovely, but you won't find much culture there, unless it's between the...
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Have water park fun all year long at Sahara Sam's Oasis. Photo courtesy of Sahara Sam's
100 Things To Do in New Jersey with Kids Before They Grow Up
From indoor play to awesome parks and beaches, there's tons of incredible stuff to do in NJ.
100 Things To Do with LA Kids Before They Grow Up
We can't stop them from growing up so fast, but we can try not to miss the bucket list items.
The outdoor water park at Camelback Resort in the Poconos is all about the kids.
11 Top Hotels with Outdoor Water Parks for Families with Kids
The water parks at these resorts keep families cool and entertained!
Dare to hang on the Ledge at Willis Tower's Skydeck Chicago. Photo by Robert Lyle Bolton/Flickr
100 Things To Do in Chicago with Kids Before They Grow Up
The Windy City's best shows, museums, and experiences for families.
See the International Spy Museum with kids.
50 Things to Do in Washington, DC with Kids Before They Grow Up
Free museums, fun playgrounds, theater, and more await in the nation's capital.
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