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20+ Unique, Innovative, and Explorative Ways to Entertain Your Kids

Are you looking for new and exciting ways to entertain your kids? Here are 18 unique, innovative, and explorative ideas that will keep them engaged and learning for hours on end. Not only will your kids have more fun, you will too! These are kid- and family-friendly.

Build a backyard fort. This is a classic activity that kids of all ages love. Gather up some blankets, pillows, and chairs, and let your kids’ imaginations run wild. You can start with a fun night outdoors using a simple tent too. I love this Galaxy tent for a quick setup.

Go on a nature scavenger hunt. Create a list of different items for your kids to find in nature, such as leaves of different colors, rocks of different shapes, or insects of different types. Here are a few crystals you can hide in your backyard for extra fun!

Have a water balloon fight. This is a fun and refreshing way to cool off on a hot day.

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3 Ingredient Thanksgiving Recipes for a Family Friendly Feast

Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and food. But with all the preparations involved, it can be hard to find time to cook everything from scratch. That’s where these easy 3-ingredient Thanksgiving recipes come in.

With just a few minutes of prep time, you can whip up delicious and festive dishes that will impress your guests. Whether you’re looking for a quick side dish or a simple dessert, we have you covered.

Here are a few of our favorite easy 3-ingredient Thanksgiving recipes:

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic Vinegar and Honey: Toss Brussels sprouts with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and honey. Roast in the oven at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 20-25 minutes, or until tender and slightly browned.
Cranberry Sauce: Combine cranberries, sugar, and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes, or until cranberries have popped.
Pumpkin Pie Dip: Combine cream cheese, pumpkin puree, and maple syrup in a bowl. Mix until smooth. Serve with graham crackers, cookies, or fruit.
Sweet Potato Mash: Microwave sweet potatoes until tender. Mash with butter and brown sugar. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Green Bean Casserole: Combine green beans, cream of mushroom soup, and French fried onions in a baking dish.

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Must Have Educational Toys That Will Make Your Kid a Genius

Do you want to give your little one the edge in their educational development? With the right selection of educational toys, you can help them get on the fast track to becoming a genius! Choosing the right toys for your kid can be an overwhelming task, but we have narrowed it down to the essential must-haves that will set your child up for success.

In this article, we will explore the top educational toys that will give your kid an opportunity to explore and create, develop their basic skills and increase their knowledge base. Whether your kid is a toddler or a pre-teen, these toys are guaranteed to foster their development, sharpen their learning skills, and get them excited about learning.

From puzzles to robotics, these toys will help your little genius develop cognitive, problem-solving, and creativity skills, and give them the boost they need to become successful in life. In this article, you’ll learn about the best toys for making your kid a genius!

STEM Magnet Playset

Magnetic tiles for kids as a STEM toys help children acquire knowledge of geometry, color & shape recognition, design skills and 3D spatial reasoning at early age.

Green Kids Crafts Subscription Box

Spark your child’s imagination with eco-friendly crafts!

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How to Grow Long Hair That is Super Healthy

When it comes to growing long hair that is healthy and beautiful, the less you stress your hair the better. I have been growing my hair for 7 years. These are the tricks that I’ve learned that keep my hair healthy. Discover how to make your hair grow faster with my tips.

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1. Research Your Hair Type

It’s important to know what type of hair you have so that you know how to nourish it. I have normal/mid porosity hair.

Damage-free hair is crucial for your long hair journey.

Understanding your hair will help you pick the right routines, masks, and conditioners to make your hair grow faster and healthier.

2. Wash Your Hair Less

How often do you wash your hair? Even if you are buying quality hair products it’s best to minimize exposure to chemicals as much as possible. I wash my long hair once every 5-7 days.

Try to extend your hair routine by one day and see how your hair reacts.

Most importantly, don’t touch your hair. Your hand oils will make your hair dirtier faster and make the roots appear greasy. Your hair will adjust to the new washing regimen; just give it a little time.

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Christmas Cookies to Make in a Pinch

Baking multiple batches of Christmas cookies can seem like a daunting task. Not anymore though! It’s time to bring the fun back! Christmas cookies don’t need to be stressful! My favorite thing about these recipes is you can use the inspiration with store-bought cookie dough to save even more time.

The holidays should be about time with your family and relaxing, not about messes.

These delicious and easy Christmas cookies and holiday cookies to impress your guests, save you time, and make everyone smile.

Christmas cookies galore!

Christmas Sprinkle From The Salty Marshmallow

Oreo Peppermint Balls From Dinner Then Dessert

Peppermint Oreo Balls are an indulgent mixture of crushed Oreo cookies and cream cheese, dipped in melted chocolate, and rolled in peppermint candy pieces.

Dipped Oreo Ornaments Made by Sugar Hero