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Fourth of July celebrations for families

Celebrate Fourth of July with these fun family activities, amazing recipes, spectacular party ideas and more.

Family Activities

Teaching your kids about Independence Day

Kids love Independence Day with all the fireworks, picnics, fun and games. However, that's not really what Independence Day is all...

Family Activities

4th of July activities for families

Independence Day is a fun time to get together with family and friends, enjoy the summer sun and have some fun. If you are looking...

Family Activities

Brave the great outdoors with your family this summer

If sleeping in a tent is near the bottom of your list of fun things to do, don’t worry. There are plenty of ways to enjoy the great...

Family Activities

Summer weekends: Local travel

You may not have the budget to take a big summer vacay with your family this year, so why not become tourists in your own town and...

Activities for Kids

Fourth of July activities for kids

Celebrate Fourth of July with your kids by creating holiday crafts, playing cool games and eating tasty treats. Check out all of...

School Age Kids

4 Ways to sneak in homework this summer

Homework is the last thing kids want to do during summer break. Discover how to sneak in lessons that focus on reading, motor...

Parenting

Plan a special Father's Day for Dad

Too old for a daddy-daughter day? No way! Make your dear old dad feel extra special this Father’s Day by gifting him with some solo...

SheKnows TV: City Guide

Summer bonfire tips

Summer bonfires are often the perfect backdrop to a lazy summer night, whether you’re with friends, cuddling with your honey or...

Family Activities

Campout in your own backyard

You don't need to head to the mountains or the lake in order for your kids to learn about the joys of camping. Your kids can have a...

Family Activities

Family camping checklist

Before you head out on your family camping trip this summer, print out this list and check it off as you pack.

Parenting Tips & Advice

Creative outdoor activities for the family

Summer is coming and you know what that means — sun, warmth... did we mention sun? And that also means you and the family can head...

Family Fun

Summertime fun for the WAHM

When you have to work it can be hard to remember to have fun too. These ideas will help you fit play into your schedule — and decide...

Children's School & Education

Introducing a second language to your child

The world is a big place — but it’s getting smaller all the time. With the advent of the internet age, different cultures are only...

Family Activities

Alison Sweeney talks sunscreen and motherhood

You might know her as the host of NBC's The Biggest Loser or Sami Brady from Days of Our Lives , but actress Alison Sweeney's...

Family Activities

Why you should take your kids... skydiving?

Quickly becoming the hottest new activity for families who like to mix adventure with their quality time, indoor skydiving is all...

SheKnows TV: City Guide

6 Summer traditions for families

Summer is all about spending time with your family. Make it special by starting one (or more!) of these great summer traditions for...

Super Moms Guide: Family Activities

Creative ways to preserve family mementos

Is your basement bursting with boxes of family mementos, photos, kids’ artwork and other keepsakes? Discover creative ways to...

Child Development & Health

How to make family dinner fun

Research points to the importance of sharing meals as a family. Knowing it’s important doesn’t make it any easier to convene as a...

Family Activities

How to celebrate Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day

Take Our Daughters and Sons To Work Day is a fabulous opportunity for parents to spend more time with their kids, reinforce the...

Family Recipes

Sunday Dinner: Ballpark chili dogs

Now that it’s officially baseball season, have a little ballpark fun at home for dinner! This recipe for ballpark chili dogs will...