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Teaching Empathy to Kids

Get your kids to unplug and let their imaginations run wild with these creative kids toys and books! Tried and tested, these are some of our family's favorite things: from art, to building, to books!

The Best Creative Kids Toys & Books

Build a model human and dinosaur skeleton and create a skeleton observation notebook. A fun hands-on science activity for elementary kids.

Dinosaur & Human Skeleton Observation Activity

Must-have pirate toys for girls...or anyone really! Moms, dads, boys, AND girls will all love these toys, games, & books for a arrrhhhh-some time together!

Pirate Toys for Girls (and boys!)

Finding Toys That a Toddler and Older Child Can Play Together

Finding Toys That a Toddler and Older Child Can Play Together

You can entertain your kids for hours, without spending a dime! Using household items as toys can develop creative thinking and gross & fine motor skills!

The Benefits of Household Items as Toys

Some of our favorite toys and games have been surprisingly inexpensive! This is a list of 20 awesome kids gifts under 20 dollars for all ages! Christmas presents for children, gift ideas, kids activities, games, toys, books.

20 AWESOME Kids Gifts Under 20 Dollars