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10 No-Cost, Screen-Free Activities to Play with Your Preschooler
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) report on the importance of play explains that inexpensive toys such as blocks, balls, jump ropes and buckets are more effective in allowing children to be imaginative and creative than more expensive toys that may be out of reach for many parents.
70 Things to Do with Kids Now That We’re All Stuck at Home
If you are looking for some fun things to do with kids while you’re stuck at home, here are some ideas. Do you have an idea that isn’t on this list? Let us know and we’ll add it! We will all need all the ideas we can get in these next several weeks.
Put Down the Phone: 100 (Nonscreen) Activities to Occupy Your Kids in Quarantine
With families holed up at home, we pulled together a list of 100 nonscreen activities to keep kids engaged. Most use supplies you might already have. Others require not much more than your brain and your feet. Some involve even less—and can help occupy kids while parents are working.
Stuck inside your home? Here are some things to do with your kids besides looking at a screen
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many parents unexpectedly find themselves inside their homes with their kids. We have some ideas to help keep everyone busy.
The Best Ideas for Kids Facebook Page
The Best Ideas for Kids provides daily inspiration with kids activities, crafts, food and fun!
The Game Crafter
Shop previously made games, upgrade a game, or design your own game!
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The Game Crafter (TGC) is the world’s first web-to-print game publishing company and offers a print on demand game publishing service. TGC empowers game designers around the world by allowing them to make a board game, card game, and custom playing cards through a website. Using the latest web technology, TGC developed an online publishing platform that simplifies the design, manufacturing, and retail processes related to tabletop games.
Libby's Outdoor Maintenance Facebook page
Stuck in quarantine with the kiddos? Looking for things to keep them out of your hair? Here are some activities to keep them busy!