Confession: Dungeons and Dragons (a.k.a. "D&D") is a game I admittedly used to associate with people who didn't have much of a social life. How incredibly ignorant and wrong I…
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Treasure Hunts: Easy, Magical Family Tradition
Treasure hunts are a thing in our house, thanks to "The Treasure Hunt Fairy." My stepdaughter knows I'm the Treasure Hunt Fairy. It doesn't matter. It's fun for both of…
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Five Reasons Mad Libs Is Easily The Most Underrated Game Of All Time
Mad Libs is the most underrated game of all time. The official slogan for the brand is, "The World's Greatest Word Game." I would argue that it's not just the…
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How To Create An Epic Original Story With Your Kid!
Write an epic original story with your kid and turn it into a physical book and recording that will be a favorite keepsake forever! This was one of our favorite…
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Mermaid Café: Easy Way To Make Bath Time A Splash!
Bath time goes under the sea with “Mermaid Café” — our new favorite interactive bath time game. Play food and silly underwater customers make bath time a splash! When we…
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“Popcorn!” – Multitask The Fun Way With This Easy Storytelling Game
Storytelling, imagination, and laughter are such simple, yet powerful tools for connecting with our kids. This game incorporates them all. And it’s EASY, meaning you can play while multitasking. In…
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Bath Time Coffee Shop : Fun In The Tub!
Turn your bath tub into a coffee shop with this fun, adorable activity. I especially like that it’s easy for all ages. My seven-year-old stepdaughter takes it very seriously. My…
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Car Wash: Bath Time Game For Quality Time
Get ready for the cutest car wash. It's bath time, and you're the customers! There’s something magical about bath time for kids. The water has such a calming effect on…
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Broccoli Haircut Game – Silly Way to Encourage Trying New Foods
Do you have a "picky" eater in your house? Here's a fun way to lower the pressure and bring on the silly. There are so many philosophies about what parents…
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A Playful Heart: Creative Play For The Best Childhood Memories
What favorite childhood memories come to you right away? I have to think pretty hard to remember my favorite toys. In fact, I can't even tell you one memorable birthday…