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Easy Handprint Crafts for Kids on Valentine’s Day
Handprint Art Makes the Perfect Keepsake Valentine’s Day is one of our favorite holidays! We celebrate with crafts, activities, at-home Valentine’s parties and DIY gifts for friends Valentine’s Day handprint art is one of…
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Everything You Need to Host an Unforgettable Mediterranean Dinner Party
Throw a stunning Amalfi Coast dinner party with Mediterranean recipes, printables, Italian playlist & games. Download free invites & decor!
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Homeschooling with Día de los Muertos: Fun Activities for Kids
Explore a hands-on Día de los Muertos homeschool lesson for K–3 students aligned with Tennessee education standards. Includes book recommendations, paper marigold and sugar skull crafts, a family ofrenda activity, and engaging videos to teach cultural awareness and creativity.
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4th of July Crafts for Kids and Preschoolers
Easy red, white and blue crafts to celebrate the 4th of July! Download free printable templates for easy crafting with kids. Perfect for homeschool, preschool and home enrichment.
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Encourage summer reading with this free printable summer reading tracker and coloring page! Perfect for preschool to 3rd grade. Print up to 24×36 for a fun wall display.
Encourage summer reading with this free printable summer reading tracker and coloring page! Perfect for preschool to 3rd grade. Print up to 24×36 for a fun wall display.
Fun pizza-themed letter recognition activity for toddlers and preschoolers! Teach upper and lower case letters with free printables and sensory play ideas.
Easy DIY teacher appreciation gifts with free printable gift card holders! Chick-fil-A and Sonic-themed ideas that are cute, affordable, and fun to make.
Easy DIY teacher appreciation gifts with free printable gift card holders! Chick-fil-A and Sonic-themed ideas that are cute, affordable, and fun to make.
Download free printable play dough mats for kids! Boost fine motor skills, creativity, and learning with fun, easy, and educational play dough activities.
Download free Easter-themed activities such as coloring pages, sorting games, and mazes to keep young children entertained while preparing dinner. These fun, educational tasks enhance motor skills, problem-solving, and creativity. I know moms need easy, brain-stimulating activities for kids. Our printable downloads, including these Easter activities will always be free.
Free & Easy Easter Printable Activities for Kids
Plan a dino-mite week at home! Try these fun dinosaur crafts, sensory bins, and DIY camp ideas perfect for preschool and kindergarten kids.
Throw a stunning Amalfi Coast dinner party with Mediterranean recipes, printables, Italian playlist & games. Download free invites & decor!
Throw a stunning Amalfi Coast dinner party with Mediterranean recipes, printables, Italian playlist & games. Download free invites & decor!
Free printable handprint template for Valentine’s Day kids crafts
Free printable handprint template for Valentine’s Day kids crafts
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I’m Chelsea, certified Project Management Professional turned SAHM.
I founded Project Playdates, to help parents make childhood unforgettable — without the overwhelm. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or homeschooler, you’ll find free kids’ activities, homeschooling support, and creative playdate and hosting ideas designed to make planning magical moments simple and stress-free.
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Encourage Summer Reading With this Free Tracker & Coloring Poster
Encourage summer reading with this free printable summer reading tracker and coloring page! Perfect for preschool to 3rd grade. Print up to 24×36 for a fun wall display.
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Make a Positive Behavior Routine for Kids + Free Printable Chart
Encourage positive behavior with this free printable behavior chart! Includes a reward system and goal-setting tools to support kids’ success at home.
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Easy Sidewalk Chalk Art Ideas for Kids This Summer
Looking for Easy Chalk Art for Summer? Try these fun, low-prep sidewalk chalk activities using chalk paint, chalk dust, and tape for creative outdoor play!
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The Best Taste Safe Recipes for Sensory Bins
These taste-safe sensory bin recipes are the best for toddlers! Made from pantry staples, they’re safe, fun, and support hands-on learning.
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3-Day Family Weekend in Indianapolis
Plan the ultimate family friendly weekend in Indianapolis with top attractions like the Indianapolis Zoo, Children’s Museum, and Indy 500 for kids of all ages.
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Chicken Taco Marinade Recipe for the Best Tacos
Make the best chicken tacos with this easy, flavorful chicken taco marinade recipe! Juicy, tender, and packed with bold Mexican-inspired flavor.
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This Chicken Tinga Taco Recipe is Gluten Free and Flavorful
Flavorful and easy, these chicken tinga tacos feature tender shredded chicken in a smoky chipotle sauce—perfect for taco night or meal prep!
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How to Make Playdough with Peep Marshmallows: A Fun Sensory Activity for Kids
Learn how to make easy Peep marshmallow playdough! A fun sensory activity for kids that supports child brain development and creativity with simple ingredients.
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Discover simple, screen-free kids’ activities, homeschool resources, and crafts that make learning fun, spark creativity, and bring your family closer together.