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Hey, mama!
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.
From family travel adventures to themed playdates and learning through play, our goal is to help you create lasting memories. Let’s turn everyday moments into something special, together.


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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.
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I’m continuously building up my library of homeschool resources that can double as supplemental activities after traditional school. Contact me if you have an idea I can create.
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Crafts · Homeschool · Kids Activities · Printable Library · Science & STEM · Sensory Play · Uncategorized
Best Dinosaur Crafts and Activities for Kids – Templates Included!
Plan a dino-mite week at home! Try these fun dinosaur crafts, sensory bins, and DIY camp ideas perfect for toddlers and kids in preschool and kindergarten.
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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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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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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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Ten 3-Day Weekend Family Road Trips from Nashville
Discover 10 top family-friendly 3-day weekend road trips from Nashville! Explore cities like Chattanooga, Atlanta & St. Louis with kids. Plan your getaway!
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Easy Sourdough Discard Pizza Recipe
Easy sourdough discard pizza recipe kids love! Fun shapes, flavorful crust, and creative sauces make this a perfect family-friendly dinner idea.
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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.





























