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61 Birthday Freebies for Kids: Where Kids Get Free Food, Gifts, and Fun
So many spots have deals to celebrate your kid's next birthday for FREE!
How about a birthday celebration at a local park for free! Photo by Antonius Ferret vis Pexels
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Free Activities, Events, Classes, and Camps for Kids
Because the best things in life are free!
High school girls (and non-binary kids) interested in computer science are encouraged to apply. Photo courtesy Girls Who Code
Free STEM Summer Camp from Girls Who Code Opens Registration 2026
This FREE summer STEM program for teen girls is accepting applications.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program mails one free, high-quality book per month to children ages 0-5! Photo courtesy of the Dollywood Foundation
Free Stuff For Kids in the Mail: Free Books, Toys, Magazines & More
Your child will delight in receiving free goodies in the mail.
Snuggle up with one of these beloved bedtime stories for kids. Photo courtesy of Bigstock
41 Best Bedtime Stories for Kids, Including Free Bedtime Stories Online
There's no need to count sheep when you read these great stories together.
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100 Trivia Questions for Kids - With Answers!
These fun trivia questions about sports, Disney movies, animals, and more will tickle your kids'...
Learn some random fun facts that will leave your kids laughing. Photo by Sara Marentette
125 Fun Facts For Kids That Will Blow Their Minds
An apple is a rose, your nose always grows, and more mind-blowing fun facts!
Test your family's knowledge with this fun list of Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader questions.
100 Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader Questions
How many of these Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader questions can your family answer correctly?
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1000 Coloring Pages and Printable Activity Sheets for Kids
Thousands of coloring pages and printables for kids.
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100 Best 'Would You Rather' Questions for Clever Kids
Quiz your friends with these brainteaser questions!
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100 School Lunch Ideas for Kids: Back-to-School Lunches Kids Will Actually Eat
A lunchbox doesn't have to contain a sandwich!
Printable word search puzzles are a great way to keep little brains engaged.
Printable Word Puzzles for Kids: Great Sites for Word Searches, Crosswords, & Word Scrambles
These printable word searches, crosswords, and other word puzzles are fun and engaging for kids.
It's easier than you'd think to turn a simple paper lunch bag into a festive piñata!
How To Make a Piñata at Home: Easy Paper Bag Piñatas
Bursting with fun (and candy), this easy craft can help you celebrate any occasion.
Cheap All-Inclusive Resorts with Packages for Families
Take an all-inclusive vacation without blowing your budget at these affordable resorts.
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We've got suggestions for every mood and interest!
Camp Lindenmere is a jam-packed Pennsylvania summer camp offering sports, circus arts, creative activities, and more. Photo courtesy of the camp
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National Summer Camp Guide
Make this year's summer camp a success with our camp guide.
Make memories to last a lifetime at the all-inclusive Beaches Turks and Caicos.
42 Warm and Sunny Family Winter Vacation Ideas in the US and Abroad
Check out these great warm-weather destinations for your next family vacation.
Have sweet dreams of all the free baby stuff you'll get. Photo by Garrett Jackson courtesy of Unsplash
How to Get Free Baby Stuff: Diapers, Formula, Baby Gear, and More
There are lots of places to get free baby stuff such as diapers, formula, toys, and more.
These boredom-busting activities turn a stuck-at-home day into a lasting memory.
75 Indoor Activities for Kids on a Rainy Day
Turn a stuck-at-home day into a lasting memory.
Mommy Poppins Family Travel Guide
The very best kid-friendly vacation destinations for making memories.
Get a sunscreen they won't mind slathering on! Babyganics Mineral Sunscreen Lotion image courtesy of the company
Reef-Safe Sunscreen for Kids: Protecting Their Skin and the Planet
What makes a sunscreen reef-safe, plus top picks for the best sunscreens.
When kids are bored, bored, bored, it's handy to have a whole list of fun things to do. Photo by Mommy Poppins
"I’m Bored, What Should I Do?" 100 Things To Do When Kids Are Bored
How about the laundry or dishes? No? We've got 100 truly fun ideas.

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Ultimate Collection of Fun Facts and Mind-Blowing Trivia for Kids
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Crafts for Kids Guide: Thousands of Craft Ideas
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100 Best Board Games for Family Game Night
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Enjoy a fun family getaway to the Blue Ridge Mountains in Roanoke.
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Where To Score Amazing Student Discounts and Free Stuff for College Students (Parent-Tested Secrets!)
College kids can save loads of money with these amazing student discounts.
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St. Lucia With Kids: Stay at Coconut Bay and Explore the Island’s Best Family Adventures
We may have discovered paradise. And the perfect multi-gen vacation spot.
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The best way to keep your crew organized.
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Though the holidays are over, we've got 31 things to celebrate in January!
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