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Five Budget Friendly Activities For Fall
As the pools close down and the heat comes to a halt, so does our repertoire of Summer activities. Hang up your swimsuits and get ready for Autumn! Enjoy the changing seasons, while keeping a little extra change in your pockets with these five budget friendly activities for Fall.
What Are You Most Excited to Do With Your Kids This Summer?
Schools all over the country are getting ready to close their doors for the next few months. When that final bell rings, teachers and their pupils may celebrate, but some mommies are more concerned with figuring out what to do with their kids during the time. Some families heading to the local pool to soak up the sun or ship their youngsters off to camp.
Mamma Mia! Invites Families to Sing it!
If you have a family that thinks that life's a musical, there's a fabulous and kid-friendly activity that will have you all straining your vocal cords. Take them to the limits and let the kids go wild at the Mamma Mia!: The Sing-Along Edition, which opens in select theaters today. This special version of the movie lists the lyrics to each musical number on screen.
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10 Hints For Having Little Helpers in the Holiday Kitchen
Too many cooks in the kitchen is a good thing this holiday season. Lisa Barnes, fellow mom, chef, and author of Petit Appetit: Eat, Drink, and Be Merry reminds stressed out parents that, "The holiday season is a wonderful opportunity to allow your children to help with the meal preparation and offers quality time together as a family. This is a way to keep your children occupied, but is also a fun, educational activity that incorporates a range of skills and senses, such as counting, measuring, reading, touching, listening, planning, smelling, tasting, and creativity."
Would You Enlist Your Child's Talent to Pay the Bills?
No doubt about it, some families have been faced with some tough times during our recession. The jobless rate keeps rising causing many children to claim homeless status or opt out of extracurricular activities. So what if their beauty or talent could earn the family a roof over their heads or pay for their schooling?
Junior Jetset: Wild About Wyoming!
The first time a person lays eyes on the Grand Tetons outside the town of Jackson, WY, it takes one's breath away — even a tot's. Nestled between mountains and national parks, the Jackson airport does not serve every major airline, but can be reached through other large hubs. Once there renting a car is a breeze and a must if one intends on taking advantage of all the area has to offer.
Website Lil Loves: The Seventh Generation Million Baby Crawl
What's up with the babies hauling it through a crosswalk on all fours? They're heading to Washington to speak up, er, babble, for their rights! Many moms agree that the best gift we can give our children is a better, greener, healthier Earth.
Is the Economy Affecting Your Family Activities?
As the economy continues to tumble, families are scrounging to make ends meet. Foreclosure signs are prominent across the country and some schools are even switching to a four–day schedule to help save money.
Instead of excursions to museums or trips to the beach, moms are tightening their purse strings by keeping the kiddos home for a day of free coloring and fun in the backyard.
Non Voyage: Rev Up for the Ranch
Giddyup lil doggies! It's time to get the wee ones fired up for some time on mama's kickin' dude ranch. Heading to the Big Sky territory may not be in the credit cards this summer, but there's plenty one can do to create the same atmosphere in their own backyard for a ranch style non voyage.
An iPhone App That Sparks a Kiddo's Creativity
There are only so many ways to keep kiddos busy when waiting in a long line! From tissue tricks to modern technology, lots of parents do a song and dance to calm their children. While popular iPhone apps make families' lives easier, there's a fun one ColCityMom shared with the LilSugar Community that caters to entertaining the small set (and even some parents) — Slide-A-Ma-Jig!
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