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Family bonding: Trying something new, together

By Jen Klein on Sep 24, 2011

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Last weekend, we took the kids to a climbing gym about an hour away. We'd seen the ads for the place and wanted to try it for at...
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Fun fall activities with kids

By Sarah W. Caron on Sep 23, 2011

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Bye-bye, beach. Adios, amusement park. Toodles, local pool! Summer is quickly moving behind us. With autumn rasping at the door,...
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Best family cruise destinations

By Molly Cerreta Smith on Sep 23, 2011

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When you're cruising with the whole gang, you want to ensure that your destination has something fun and interesting for everyone in...
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8 Hints for a happy family vacation

By Mary Fetzer on Sep 21, 2011

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Happy family vacation is not an oxymoron. Yes, traveling with kids can be a nightmare, but the vacations you take together make...
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7 Unique family vacation destinations

By Mary Fetzer on Sep 16, 2011

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Tired of the been-there-done-that family vacations? If you’re ready to move past amusement parks and vacation resorts, we’ve got...
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Young children and amusement park vacations

By Armin Brott on Sep 15, 2011

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How can you make your family vacation to an amusement park/theme park fun for everyone? Our fatherhood expert, Armin Brott, author...
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Easy, fun rewards for family game nights

By Mary Fetzer on Sep 12, 2011

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If your kids are less than enthusiastic about family time, add some incentive. A few easy, fun rewards for family game nights will...
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How to host a movie-night dinner

By Heather Barnett on Sep 12, 2011

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Between work, school, extracurricular activities and friends, getting the family together for a meal can be difficult, even just...
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How to host a '50s diner dinner

By Heather Barnett on Sep 12, 2011

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Whether you remember the 50s fondly or you’re just a fan of Happy Days , poodle skirts and ponytails, and leather jackets and...
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How to encourage conversation at dinner

By Heather Barnett on Sep 12, 2011

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“What did you do today?” It’s a common dinnertime question that’s often met with responses like “I dunno” or “Nothing,” if not light...
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How to make Coke floats

By Heather Barnett on Sep 12, 2011

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A traditional Coke float is served in a tall, frosted glass or mug. The original recipe is easy -- just pour Coke over one or two...
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How to make popcorn balls

By Heather Barnett on Sep 12, 2011

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Making and decorating popcorn balls is a fun way to get kids involved in the kitchen. Whether you use your favorite recipe or try...
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How to have a backwards dinner

By Heather Barnett on Sep 12, 2011

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Sometimes, spicing up family dinner can be as simple as doing things a little differently. For your next meal, try having a...
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How to have a murder mystery dinner

By Heather Barnett on Sep 12, 2011

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A murder mystery dinner isn’t just for fancy adult social events. With these easy tips, you can treat your family to one tonight.
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How to make soda bottle spiders

By Elaina Verhoff on Sep 12, 2011
Gather up all your empty plastic soda and water bottles, round up the family and make a creepy cluster of soda bottle spiders.
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How to make soda-bottle garden shovels

By Elaina Verhoff on Sep 12, 2011
Don’t toss that empty soda bottle in the recycling can. Instead, show the kids how to upcycle a soda bottle into a useful gardening...
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How to make family mail sorters

By Elaina Verhoff on Sep 12, 2011
Are stacks of mail taking over your counter top? Don’t stuff the piles in the junk drawer. Get organized. Tonight, get the family...
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How to make family mailboxes

By Elaina Verhoff on Sep 12, 2011
Making family mailboxes is a fun family activity that lets you get your craft on -- and creates a new way to improve your family’s...
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How to make no-sew fleece blankets

By Elaina Verhoff on Sep 12, 2011
If you’ve always wanted to make a blanket but haven’t sewn anything since your junior-high home economics class, you’ll love this...
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How to have a food fight

By Marye Audet on Sep 12, 2011
Next time everyone seems too solemn at the dinner table, load your fork with some ammo and let it fly. You’ll be glad you did. A...

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Family fun and activity ideas! Get some family time playing board games, cooking and baking, going on vacation, taking a road trip, creating seasonal crafts, playing baseball or football or soccer and countless more ways for your family to reconnect!