Activities

Ideas tips, lists, how-to’s, stories, round-ups, and more to help you and your kids bond together as a family and celebrate every big and small occasion together.

Follow Us

Highlights 4Cs

Curious, Creative, Caring, and Confident™
x
Curious
The light bulb icon represents curiosity. For content about raising a curious child, look for this icon.
x
Creative
The paint brush icon represents creativity. For content about raising a creative child, look for this icon.
x
Caring
The holding hands icon represents caring. For content about raising a caring child, look for this icon.
x
Confident
The thumbs up icon represents confidence. For content about raising a confident child, look for this icon.
Read About Highlights 4Cs

View

Filter

Viewing:

Bird Café
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Bird Café

Painted Rocks
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Painted Rocks

Printable Animal Finger Puppet
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Animal Talk

Homemade Bubbles and Bubble Wands
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Homemade Bubbles and Wands

Hidden Treasure Map
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Hidden Treasure Map

Did you know that butterflies “puddle” in damp spots? They’re searching for minerals they need to be healthy, such as salt. After your kids make the puddle in the backyard, gather the whole family to sit and watch what happens.
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Butterfly Haven

Sprinkler
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Milk-Jug Sprinkler

Paper Bag Village
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Paper-Bag Village

This craft is perfect for the kids who never get out of the pool in the summer! Our pool noodle alligator is kind of the perfect art activity as it uses waterproof materials, simple instructions, and you get a zany pool creature at the end.
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Alligator Pool Float

Harness the power of the sun to make art! This unique leaf print needs a little bit of advance planning—and some patience—but from there, it’s pretty simple.
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Sun Prints

These interlocking cards are simple to craft and have lots of construction possibilities. They’re also super portable (hello, playdate!). So encourage your budding architect to measure, cut, and build!
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Measure, Cut, Build!

Nature’s Palette
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Nature’s Palette

Footprint Fossils
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Footprint Fossils

Not all monsters are scary! Create these cute monster crafts with the help of glue and a handful of wiggle eyes.
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Monsterific Crafts

Press and Guess: What Is It?
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Modeling Clay Press & Guess

Fireworks Painting
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Splatter Art

Create Your Own Constellation
Parents 4Cs Icon: 

Create Your Own Constellation

Pages