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By Kristen 18 Comments

50 Audio Books for Kids of All Ages

Best Audio Books for Kids Hello!  We are living through uncharted waters right now.  Quarantining our families and trying to do some continued learning at home.  First and foremost, do what is right for your family.  Our mental and physical health is most important.  Please make sure you're following the Busy Kids Happy Mom Facebook page for frequent updates and free activities while our children are home. Truth:  Sometimes I need my kids to stop talking to me and I get tired of my own voice. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Activities, Learning

By Kristen 3 Comments

The Best of Make-Your-Own Recipes

In times like these, I've noticed more and more of us going back to the basics.  Simple play activities and crafts.  Some of us even have time for a little DIY. Are you looking for the best Make-Your-Own Kid Recipes?  This list was made by experienced moms! The links will take you directly to the recipe. Bath Paint Bath Paint  Shaving Cream Paint Bubbles Giant Bubbles  Bubbles and Snake Maker Chalk Glowing Chalk  Sidewalk Chalk Paint  Clay Bread Clay Cloud Dough Cloud Dough Colored … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Activities, Crafts and Celebrations Tagged With: Crafts, DIY, Recipe, unplugged play

By Kristen 7 Comments

Teacher Appreciation Questionnaire {free printable}

  Looking for the perfect teacher appreciation gift?  We already know what teachers really want and it's not any more apples or ceramic figurines. This little gem of a teacher appreciation gift is another idea that is free and priceless!   It's time to interview your kids and see what they think the facts are about their teachers.  Kids believe the funniest things!  Think about the wonderful, adorable interviews you've received for Mother's Day!  Your child's teacher took the time to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Activities Tagged With: Printable, Teacher Appreciation, teachers

By Kristen 10 Comments

Awesome Giant Bubble Recipe

Love BIG bubbles, but don't want to make them yourself?

How To Make Giant Bubbles We tried our hand at GIANT BUBBLES! I've always wanted to attempt them, but one thing stood in my way.... Glycerin! I had no idea where to find it, how to purchase it, or what to do!  So, I would always bypass a Giant Bubble recipe. Where to buy Glycerin? Guess what?  Wilton (cake decorating) makes Glycerin!  It jumped right out at me in the craft store! Local craft stores sell it or it can be found here on Amazon. Also it can be found in the first aid … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Activities Tagged With: Recipe

By Kristen 2 Comments

10 Travel Activities For Kids

One activity bag full of  fun for learning.  Is it possible?  Yes!  I carefully scoured Pinterest (it's a hard job), looking for fabulous ideas to take on vacation with us.  I had specific criteria:  they had to be simple, interactive, fun, and the supplies had to be similar for easier organization. We love to travel, but always need to have something prepared for a rainy day.  Whether you're just enjoying a weekend at home or  a longer road trip, you'll be all set.  Gather the materials … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Activities Tagged With: frugal fun, school, STEM, Summer

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