Make Fun Learning Games with Leftover Easter Eggs

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This simple idea is a great way to reuse all those plastic eggs the Easter Bunny may leave behind. All you need is a permanent marker to turn them into learning games. There are so many different ways to make this activity fun for your child. Match uppercase and lowercase letters, rhyming words, numbers and time—whatever you want to practice, this colorful educational game is as easy as 1, 2, 3. And if you put a few jelly beans in the eggs as added incentive, we won't tell.

Weekday Event Picks for NJ Kids March 30-April 3: Matzah Mania, Eggstravaganza, PJ Party!

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As March comes to a close, let’s give a (hopefully) warm welcome to April with a week of holiday festivities and springtime fun. Grab your baskets and go egg hunting galore at Marlboro Whole Food’s Eggstravaganza and Oasis Farm’s Easter Egg Hunt. Celebrate Passover at Matzah Mania. Have slumber-style fun at a Rainbow PJ Party or a Stuffed Animal Sleepover. And don’t forget to check out our Event Calendar for even more weekday and weekend activities.

Weekday Picks for LI Kids: Egg Hunt, Nature Tales, Sensory-Friendly Performances March 30-April 3

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This week brings a variety of kid- and family-friendly activities and events. Head over to White Post to hunt for Easter eggs and take a photo with the big bunny, jump around at Bouncers & Slydos and enjoy a sensory-friendly performance at the Long Island Children's Museum. And with spring break approaching, be sure to check out our roundup of fun things to do during school recess.

Keep in mind that this list is just our top picks—be sure to check our Event Calendar for more options. And to receive this post in your inbox, sign up for our FREE newsletters, which go out twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays).

Weekday Picks for Boston Kids: Bunny Photos and Free Museums, March 30-April 3

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As March decides whether to leave Boston like a lion or a lamb, tons of fun events continue to fill our Event Calendar. This week's highlights include some of your last chances for photos with the Easter Bunny. If you're looking for quick and fun ways to fool your kids on Wednesday, try these super easy April Fools' Day pranks.

If you've had enough of the holidays, you can use this week to make a dent in our list of the Best Things to Do with Kids in Boston This Spring, or start making decisions about summer by visiting a camp open house.

Other picks this week include FREE museum visits at the deCordova and the Discovery Museums, plus a day especially for homeschoolers at the USS Constitution Museum. Read on for all of our weekday picks, and don't forget to check out the full Event Calendar!

Weekday Picks for Connecticut Kids: Zumba, Science Fun & Easter Eggs Hunts March 30-April 3

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This week finally promises some springlike weather, and with quite a few school districts on break, there are many opportunities to get outside and enjoy the warmer temperatures. Fun on tap includes Zumba, history and science activities, and Easter egg hunts in Fairfield County, Litchfield County and Central Connecticut.

We only highlight one activity per day in this post, but you can find plenty of other fun options in our Event Calendar and March GoList. Have fun!

Weekday Picks for Westchester Kids: Spring Break & Easter Fun March 30-April 3

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Most schools are closed for spring break this week, but there’s no need to panic: Mommy Poppins has a jam-packed lineup of fun and enriching activities for Westchester families! We’ve assembled our top picks for every weekday, most of which are FREE.

Celebrate Easter at the Easter Egg Hunt Bunny Bounce or get your geek on at Sciencetellers. There’s also a Fancy Nancy Party in honor of the fictional kid-lit character, who’s turning 10!

Read on for more details, and then check out our roundup of egg hunts and our Event Calendar for more options. If you haven't already, subscribe to our FREE newsletters to get posts like this delivered right to your inbox.

Weekday Event Picks for NYC Kids: Auto Show, Egg Hunt, Meet the Rockettes March 30-April 3

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This week, you can celebrate Easter with an outdoor egg hunt, check out the latest rides at the annual New York Auto Show or snap a photo with The Rockettes in honor of their new Radio City Music Hall show.

Although we only highlight one event per day in this post, you can find plenty of other options in our Event Calendar and Spring Fun Guide.

Puerto Vallarta with Kids: 21 Best Things To Do in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Submitted by Sandra Lee on

Puerto Vallarta has everything that makes Mexico such a popular family vacation destination: warm and sunny weather, beautiful beaches, loads of outdoor activities, delicious cuisine, and family-friendly all-inclusive resorts. The city's manageable size and affordability are added bonuses that ensure everyone, from curious toddlers to uber-cool teens to adults in need of a little R&R, has a great time.

Whether you're swimming in the turquoise ocean water, learning to cook a new dish, or relaxing on a hammock while the kids play in the pool, you're bound to make lasting memories in Puerto Vallarta, as my family has over the years.

Here are the 21 top things to do in Puerto Vallarta with kids, including great Puerto Vallarta hotels and Puerto Vallarta restaurant options for families. Visit our Best Mexican Family Travel Guide for more great places to visit in Mexico, as well as our list of the best all-inclusive resorts in the US, Caribbean, and Mexico for kids.

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