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May 19, 2025

100 Activities To Do At Home During School Closures | Entertain Kids on a Dime Blog

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Hi Everyone!

I have created a helpful guide for all of you to survive the upcoming school closures.

Many of these activities listed below will require some supplies. Most items you could find at the Dollar Store.

Enjoy the list!

100 KIDS ACTIVITIES TO DO AT HOME

1) LAUNDRY BASKET SKI BALL
www.frugalfun4boys.com/laundry-basket-skee-ball-with-ball-pit-balls

2) MAKE DUCT TAPE BRACELET
www.the-gingerbread-house.co.uk/2015/01/23/simple-duck-tape-bracelets/

3) MAKE A LIFE SIZE INDOOR BOARD GAME
http://www.toddlerapproved.com/2011/07/escape-volcano-shape-game.html?m=1

4) COLOURING CONTEST
Put out paper and markers. For each “round” give your children a theme like an amusement park or their dream house.

5) MAKE SOAP CLOUDS
http://ourbestbites.com/2012/04/kitchen-craft-soap-clouds-and-homemade-kiddie-tub-soaps/

6) CRAYON SAND PAPER T-SHIRTS
http://alphamom.com/family-fun/crafts/sandpaper-printed-t-shirt/

7) GLOW STICKS DANCE PARTY
Go to the Dollarstore and buy some fun glow sticks, turn off the lights, and blast some music!

8) MAKE BALLOON ROCKETS
http://discoverexplorelearn.com/balloon-rockets/

9) FAMILY CAR RACE
http://tpcraft.blogspot.ca/2011/02/toilet-paper-roll-race-car.html?m=1

10) MAKE A MARSHMALLOW SHOOTER
http://www.cometogetherkids.com/2011/09/mini-marshmallow-shooters-or-pom-pom.html?m=1

11) GLOW IN THE DARK BOWLING
https://babygizmo.com/glow-in-the-dark-night-time-bowling

12) MAKE PLAYDOUGH MATS This will keep the little ones busy for a long time!

http://picklebums.com/2014/07/22/fun-food-play-dough-mats/#_a5y_p=2110571

13) FAIRY MASON JARS
https://diyjoy.com/crafts-for-teens-diy-mason-jar-lights/

14) TIE DYE BABY WIPES
https://www.icanteachmychild.com/easy-tie-dye-art-with-baby-wipes/

15) CARDBOARD LIGHT TUNNEL
http://homespunaesthetic.com/2013/05/diy-light-tunnel-for-your-kiddos.html

16) BUBBLE WRAP ROAD
https://www.sunnydayfamily.com/2015/01/bubble-wrap-road.html

17) MAKE A RETRO THEME DAY
https://entertainkidsonadime.com/2015/06/04/80s-retro-day-at-home/
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18) MAKE A COTTON SWAP PAINTING
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjjO36l7gYo&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR1jc3Ol6-oMHTc5Y7ob1YB4QKQ_4GDpwJluhMzC9kKZNGqjVHTUTX_fjOw

19) FROZEN RICE PLAY
http://theimaginationtree.com/2013/07/ocean-sensory-tray-with-frozen-rice.html

20) THE FLOOR IS LAVA GAME
https://handsonaswegrow.com/floor-is-lava/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

21) SECRET MESSAGE ACTIVITY
www.simplyoutrageousyouth.org/2019/10/10/secret-message-activity-for-kids/

22) PUT ON A MAGIC SHOW Learn magic tricks and show family and friends.

http://www.funology.com/magic-tricks

23) BALLOON POP ROCKS EXPERIMENT Do the Balloon Fizz Science Experiment

https://entertainkidsonadime.com/2014/07/22/balloon-pop-rocks-experiment/

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23) MAKE CUPCAKES

24) HIDE AND GO SEEK IN THE DARK
Play Hide & Seek with the lights off using glow bracelets.

25) MOCK CAMPING TRIP Make a mock camping trip

Use a play tent, sleeping bags or blankets, and flash lights. You can eat dinner in your tent and sing camp songs.

26) MAKE A “RESTAURANT” DINNER
Have your kids help you make dinner. Create menus with them to decorate and serve your spouse or neighbours.

27) DIY GIANT PAPER AIRPLANE
http://m.instructables.com/id/Giant-Paper-Airplane/

28) MAKE A COLLAGE
Make a collage with magazine pages or family photos.

29) MAKE MUSICAL INSTRUMEMTS Find items around the house and construct different instruments. This teaches kids how to recycle waste into something useful and fun.

14 World Music Instruments That Can Be Made From Recycled Materials

30) MAKE CHALK BOARD SLIME
www.babbledabbledo.com/artsy-slime-recipe-chalkboard-slime/

31) SALAD SPINNER ART You can purchase a salad spinner at The Dollarama.

http://theimaginationtree.com/2010/09/salad-spinner-art.html

32) MAKE HOMEMADE JAM
http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/1511719/homemade-raspberry-jam

33) MAKE A TIME CAPSULE
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Time-Capsule-Resources-255339

34) DO A JIGSAW PUZZLES
You can purchase puzzles at Dollarama for $2-$3

35) MAKE A SUN CATCHER
http://kidsactivitiesblog.com/16045/glass-gem-sun-catcher-craft

36) WATCH HOME MOVIES (ie. Mom & Dad’s Wedding, Baby Videos)

37) DECORATE WITH PUFFY PAINT The Dollarama sells Puffy Paint in the art section and you can purchase a top or a hat to decorate.

Make sure you let it completely dry before wearing it.

38) MAKE INDOOR SKIS
www.playtivities.com/skiing-home-homemade-skis/

39) MAKE ICE CREAM IN A BAG
https://www.food.com/recipe/homemade-ice-cream-in-a-bag-34257#activity-feed

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40) MAKE NO SEW SCRUNCHIES
https://snapguide.com/guides/make-a-no-sew-hair-scrunchie/

41) POTATO STAMPING
http://www.firstpalette.com/Craft_themes/Colors/Potato_Stamps/Potato_Stamps.html

42) BUILD A VILLAGE OUT OF BLOCKS OR LEGO

43) MAKE A DEEJAY DANCE PARTY
Go to the dollar store and get glow sticks! Dress your kids in light colours. Close the blinds and the lights and activate their glow sticks. Put on their favourite songs and have them dance.

44) MAKE A SNOW STORM IN A JAR
www.mombrite.com/snowstorm-in-a-jar/

45) MAKE CLEAR WATER BEAD SLIME
www.hellowonderful.co/post/how-to-make-water-bead-slime/

46) PAPER PLATE MARBLE TRACK
http://frugalfun4boys.com/2012/09/05/paper-plate-marble-track/

47) CREATE A JELLY FISH DISCOVERY BOTTLE
www.steamsational.com/jellyfish-discovery-bottle/

48) HOT GLUE GUN CRAFTS
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VS8TU37YFks

49) MAKE ICE EGGS
http://alittlelearningfortwo.blogspot.ca/2011/09/ice-eggs.html?m=1

50) MAKE A FELT CAR PLAY MAT
https://tipjunkie.com/projects/felt-car-play-mat-house/

51) EASY SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS FOR KIDS
www.youtube.com/watch?v=McVpXiSttnU

52) CREATE A FOOSBALL TABLE
www.thecardswedrew.com/kids-summer-craft-diy-foosball-table/

53) SHAVING CREAM RAINBOW ART
https://www.hellowonderful.co/post/rainbow-shaving-cream-marbled-art/

54) PUFFY PAINT ICECREAM ART
https://www.craftymorning.com/puffy-paint-ice-cream-cones-craft-kids/

55) MARKER RECYCLING PAINT CRAFT
https://www.hellowonderful.co/post/recycle-markers-into-watercolor-paint/

56) MASON JAR AQUARIAMS
https://thetiptoefairy.com/light-up-mason-jar-aquariums/

57) INDOOR HOPSCOTCH
https://www.prettyhandygirl.com/indoor-hopscotch-using-painters-tape/

58) MAKE A SCAVENGER HUNT
https://www.care.com/a/8-scavenger-hunt-ideas-for-kids-131030133254

59) DIY CRAYON CANDLES
https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2009/04/naptime-creation-recycle.html

60) DIY LAVA LAMP
https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/homemade-lava-lamp-density-science-experiment/

61) BOARD GAME NIGHT

62) CREATE YOUR OWN BOOKMARKS
http://www.playideas.com/25-diy-bookmarks-for-kids/

63) SALT ART FIREWORKS
https://www.muminthemadhouse.com/salt-art-fireworks/

64) MAKE A COFFEE FILTER EARTH
https://www.muminthemadhouse.com/coffee-filter-stained-glass-earth/

65) MAKE FAKE SNOW
http://mommasfunworld.blogspot.com/2013/01/fake-sensory-snow-that-feels-real.html?m=1

66) HOMEMADE VOLCANOS
https://www.muminthemadhouse.com/childrens-craft-showcase-volcanos

67) FLOWER POT CRAFT
https://entertainkidsonadime.com/tag/flower-pot/

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68) MAKE A VIDEO Bust out your cell phone or ipad, get your children to make a play. Have them practice it a bunch of times. Find or make some costumes and have them perform their play on the video.

You can put it on the computer for them to watch.

69) CARD BOARD BOX CREATIONS Take your children to the grocery or drug store and ask for extra used boxes. Here are some cool ideas your can do with coard board boxes:

http://www.designdazzle.com/2013/09/15-cardboard-creations-to-make-for-kids/

70) PLAY TIC TAC TOE, HANG MAN, MASH, AND OTHER PAPER GAMES
HOW TO PLAY MASH-> https://www.facebook.com/EKOADCOMMUNITY/videos/304720740235247

71) NATURE ART Let your kids run around your front or back yard  and collect items in nature (ie. leaves, sticks, rocks, flowers)/

Give them bristol board and glue and have them make abstract art using their findings.

72) MAKE SMORES
Safely microwave your marshmellows.

73) MAKE A PLAYING CARD CASTLE

74) MAKE PIZZA

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75) SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/experiments.html

76) RELAY RACES You can create some games to play: * Potato Sack Races (using garbage bags or pillow cases) * 3 Legged Race using Socks or Shoe Laces

* Spoon Race (holding a ping pong ball or egg)

77) MAKE EDIBLE PLAYDOUGH
https://entertainkidsonadime.com/2014/03/26/easy-play-dough-recipes/
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78) CREATE YOUR OWN SHRINKY DINKS
https://www.curbly.com/m/make-diy-shrinky-dinks

79) MAKE AN AQUARIUM All you need is two paper plates (cut out the middle of one), glue, googly eyes, foam, blue paint, saran wrap and rocks from outside.

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80) HOME MADE TAP SHOES
Tape nickels to the bottom of your kid’s running shoes and you’ve got a pair of tap shoes.

81) MAKE OCEAN SLIME
www.naturalbeachliving.com/ocean-slime/

82) COLOUR CHANGING CHAMELON EXPERIMENT
www.thedadlab.com/colour-changing-chameleon/

83) MAKE FROZEN YOGURT BITES
https://www.muminthemadhouse.com/frozen-fruity-yoghurt-bites/

84) CANDLE DECORATING
https://see.news/decorating-with-candles-15-ideas

85) CREATE A COMIC BOOK
https://redtri.com/diy-comic-strip-for-kids/

86) MAGIC WATER TRICKS
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Fsf0pCFTs8

87) EDIBLE PRETZEL LOG CABIN
https://www.kiwico.com/diy/Arts-and-Crafts-Projects/1/project/Pretzel-Log-Cabin/1045?utm_term=35W3d63lVxyOWCAwUx0Mo38WUknSyT1BrXm00c0&utm_campaign=10079&utm_medium=AFF&utm_source=Ignite&affsrc=1

88) DISNEY PICTIONARY 
www.bombshellbling.com/family-adventure-series-disney-pictionary/

89) PLAY SHARK
All you need is a folded ironing board to be your boat. Keep the kids on the boat. If they fall off, they get “eaten” by the Shark, which Mom or Dad can play!

90) PAPER TOWEL ROLL CARS
www.alittlepinchofperfect.com/toilet-paper-roll-car-craf/#_a5y_p=4231042

91) EDIBLE KOOL-AID SLIME
www.growingajeweledrose.com/2014/02/edible-slime-recipe-kool-aid-slime.html

92) MAKE SAND BUCKET MINIONS
http://frugalfun4boys.com/2015/05/13/minions-sand-buckets-with-a-free-printable-pattern/

93) HAVE A CARD GAME TOURNAMENT
http://www.todaysparent.com/family/activities/10-kid-friendly-card-games/

94) MAKE A HIGH TEA PARTY
http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/howto/guide/how-throw-afternoon-tea-party

95) COLOUR SHOES OR SANDALS WITH SHARPIE MARKERS
https://craftwhack.com/sharpie-shoes/

96) MAKE YOUR OWN MAD LIBS
http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Your-Own-Mad-Lib

97) EXPLODING BAGS EXPERIMENT This one is messy but a lot of fun!

https://entertainkidsonadime.com/2014/05/21/exploding-bags-fun-science-experiment/

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98) MAKE A PET ROCK
Pick a rock outside. Let the kids paint them, decorate them

99) SUMO WRESTLING MATCH Make the kids are supervised during this one.

http://allfortheboys.com/home/2012/2/2/sumo-boys.html

100) MAKE A LEGO NIGHT LIGHT
http://frugalfun4boys.com/2015/05/07/how-to-build-a-lego-night-light/

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May 13, 2025

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Iberostar Selection Playa Pilar Cuba Xmas Deal | Entertain Kids on a Dime Blog

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Iberostar Selection Playa Pilar

*CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY BREAK*
We’ve heard you and while we cannot endorse Cuba we understand that Cuba is in many of people’s budgets for the Christmas Break.
Our issue with Cuba is its inconsistencies: spotty WIFI, questionable food quality, stories of food shortages, weak drinks and often basic accommodation and amenities.
If you accept these are all possibilities and manage your expectations, then you might also enjoy Cuba.

Cayo Coco, Cuba
Sunday, January 1, 2022 – Sunday, January 8, 2023 (7 nights)
4.5* Iberostar Selection Playa Pilar – All Inclusive (flight, transfers, accommodations, food and drinks)
The Iberostar is 34 km from the Cayo Coco airport

Sunwing:
Depart: Jan 01, 6:15AM
Return: Jan 08, 11:05AM

Alternative flight times may save you slightly with Transat. Please discuss with our booking agent.

** Public schools go back on January 9th.

This resort boasts:
* A kids’ pool with a little waterpark
* Children’s Star Camp activity program for ages 4-12
* 4 restaurants, 5 bars including swim-up
* Spa
* This property has beautiful pools and a breathtaking beachfront offering kayaking, windsurfing, sailing, water biking and more.

WHY BOOK WITH ENTERTAIN KIDS TRAVEL?
* Travel with other EKOAD/EKT families from the GTA
* We’ll create a Facebook group so families travelling have the option to connect with one another prior to travel.
* Depending on how many families book, we may be able to add some extras add-ons

TRIP COST
Due to the last-minute interest, THESE RATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. We recommend booking as soon as you can as rates increase as supply decreases. Out of our control.

TOTAL COST INCLUDING TAXES & FEES:
2 Adults: $3220
2 Adults, 1 child under 2, in lap: $3278
2 Adults, 1 Kid (age 2-12): $4530.00
2 Adults, 2 Kids (age 2-12): $5840.00
2 Adults, 3 Kids (age 2-12): $8080.00

Children 13-18 are priced as adults

** For single parents, the Punta Cana 5* may be cheaper!!!

Once booked, this trip is NON-REFUNDABLE. Consider optional travel insurance.

Cancellation insurance can be added to protect your vacation should you need to cancel.

**Cuba requires every person to have/present proof of out-of-country medical coverage. This can be quoted through Manulife if you require.

NOTE: A $25 per person Entertain Kids Travel fee has been included.

HOW TO BOOK
Contact Melissa Erskine at [email protected]
**Please include ages of children

**Due to high demand, serious inquiries only!

iDream Travel is affiliated with Nexion Travel Group (Canada) 380 Wellington St, Tower B, 6th Floor 6th Floor London, ON N6A 5B5

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May 13, 2025

Anniversary Contest # 3 (Instagram) | Entertain Kids on a Dime Blog

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Entertain Kids On A Dime 7th Year Anniversary Giveaway
Contest #3 Of 7
ONE lucky will win FIVE Prizes!

The Prize Includes:
6 Month Online Subscription to 2Cool4School
Camp Dreamwood April Break virtual camp & art supplies kit
$75 Bay Gift Card courtesy of Aeroinflatables
$75 Walmart Card courtesy of Modern Blend Six
$75 Fletcher Kicks Gift Card

1) FOLLOW The Instagram Page: @2cool4school.inc
https://www.instagram.com/2cool4school.inc

2) FOLLOW The Instagram Page: @campdreamwood
https://www.instagram.com/campdreamwood

3) FOLLOW The Instagram Page: @aeroinflatables
https://www.instagram.com/aeroinflatables

4) FOLLOW The Instagram Page: @modernblendsix
https://www.instagram.com/modernblendsix

5) FOLLOW The Instagram Page:@fletcherkicks.ca
https://www.instagram.com/fletcherkicks.ca

6) FOLLOW THIS Instagram Page: @entertainkidsonadime
https://www.instagram.com/entertainkidsonadime

7) On the CONTEST POST on the Entertain Kids Instagram Page, TAG A FRIEND. One Tag Per Comment. Each tag is considered an entry.

Contest Details: The contest closes on April 5, 2021 at 12pm.
The prize winner will tagged on INSTAGRAM.

*You must live in ONTARIO, CANADA to enter!

GOOD LUCK EVERYONE!

ABOUT EACH PRIZE

6 Month Online Subscription to 2Cool4School

2Cool4School is an online learning platform featuring hundreds of fun, hand-picked learning videos for Math, English, Science, Health and Social Studies for grades 1 through 8.

www.2cool4school.org  

Camp Dreamwood April Break virtual camp & art supplies kit

Camp Dreamwood is a overnight camp that caters to boys and girls ranging in age and ability! It offers a unique program & experience!
This spring break, Camp Dreamwood is offering an amazing virtual camp running from Monday, April 12th – Friday, April 16th, 2021.
Children will receive a kit sent to their home. These all-inclusive kits include materials for crafts, games, activities & tie-dye that will be instructed virtually twice a day by our very own counsellors. The kits will also include supplies for one family activity or event a day that you and your campers can do together.

http://www.campdreamwood.ca

$75 Bay Gift Card courtesy of Aeroinflatables

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$75 Walmart Card courtesy of Modern Blend Six ModernblendSIX is a blended family of 6 sharing their unique experiences, fun activities and creative ideas.   https://www.instagram.com/modernblendsix $75 Fletcher Kicks Gift Card Fletcher is where you’ll find brand new, authentic, exclusive sneakers and apparel that are no longer available in retail stores. STAY TUNED FOR GIVEAWAY #4 NEXT WEEK!

May 13, 2025

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May 13, 2025

Mother's Day Virtual Party | Entertain Kids on a Dime Blog

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Hello Entertain Kids on a Dime Family!

We are celebrating with MOM this weekend with our MOTHER’S DAY VIRTUAL PARTY happening on Saturday, May 9, 2020 from 4PM-5PM!

This 60 minute show includes: 
. Family Yoga with Care Yoga
. Tea Time with Belle from Minikinz

What Will I Need?
-Zoom (this FREE app can be downloaded on your phone or a tablet). You do NOT need a paid Zoom Account. We have one.

– For the Yoga- towel, blanket or yoga mat, a dim room, and a candle is optional

-For the Tea-time – tea (or hot chocolate or juice) in a mug/tea cup 

Optional Fun
-Birthday announcements during the show. Let us know if you are celebrating a birthday so we can give your little one a shout out

Cost: $15 per family

A portion of the proceeds will go to the Red Door Shelter.

How Do I Sign Up?
Send an e-transfer of $15 to [email protected]
Put your name and email in the notes of the e-transfer

You will hear from us within 24 hours confirmation. You will receive your Zoom link and password closer to the event.

Important Notice: Entertain Kids on a Dime will be capping this event at 90 tickets, we ask that the link and password sent to you be kept confidential and not shared. If there are extra people attending the event who are unaccounted for, it may cause some to lose their paid spots as the program.

Thank you for your cooperation and we look forward to seeing you there!

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May 13, 2025

LEGOLAND CONTEST! | Entertain Kids on a Dime Blog

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Legoland is giving 5 Season’s Passes to one lucky family! Yes, for one year your family can go to Legoland Discovery Centre in Toronto as many times as you like!

You will need INSTAGRAM to enter THIS Contest!

Here is the information below:

TO BE ENTERED INTO THE DRAW:

1)  “FOLLOW” The INSTAGRAM PAGE: @entertainkidsonadime
https://www.instagram.com/entertainkidsonadime

2) On The “OFFICIAL CONTEST POST” on The Entertain Kids On A Dime INSTAGRAM PAGE, TAG YOUR FRIENDS!!!
(Make sure to tag ONE friend per comment. EACH TAG counts as 1 ENTRY! You can tag as many friends as you like).

CONTEST DETAILS:
This is how it works. The Contest Closes all submissions by: Sunday, October 20, 2019 at 12pm!

THE PRIZE:
The winner will receive 5 Season’s Passes to Legoland Discovery Centre in Toronto.

The Prize Winners will be contacted through INSTAGRAM!

*You must live in the Province of Ontario, Canada to enter.

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ABOUT BRICK OR TREAT

This October bring your little monsters to LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Toronto and get into the Halloween spirit with our Brick-or-Treat event!

Explore LEGO® HIDDEN SIDE™, a new spooktacular LEGO play experience! Discover the spooky ‘hidden side’ of LEGO sets with an all new AR feature. For a limited time, let your little ghost hunter join Jack and Parker on an AR adventure to capture the ghouls hiding in our Halloween build stations.

Explore the ‘hidden side’ of LEGO and help Jack and Parker hunt the ghosts!
Collect free LEGO pieces to build your own Halloween LEGO creation to take home!
The ghosts have taken over MINILAND.
Complete the scavenger hunt for your chance to win a bricktacular prize!

https://toronto.legolanddiscoverycentre.ca/brick-or-treat/

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SAVE MONEY ON ADMISSION, BY USING THE ENTERTAIN KIDS ON A DIME EXCLUSIVE LEGOLAND COUPON!

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May 13, 2025

Balloon Pop Rocks Experiment | Entertain Kids on a Dime Blog

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This Science Experiment was really cool. Both kids were fascinated by this. Since they are only 4 and 2 years old, they couldn’t appreciate the reasoning for this, like an older child would. We still had a fun time watching the balloon expand!

*POP ROCKS BALLOON EXPERIMENT
What You’ll NeedPlastic Bottle of sodaPack of Pop Rocks or a Box of Wonka Nerds (Either will work fine)Balloon

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May 13, 2025

Halloween Archives | Entertain Kids on a Dime Blog

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  Halloween Nights of Lights is BACK FOR THE FOURTH YEAR as a walk-through experience for the 2023 season. Bigger and better, this years…

Here is a list of 50 fun Family Halloween Movies to get into the spooky holiday spirit.  This is a great way to spend an evening with your kids…

Hello Parents! I am here to be your Halloween Guru! Below you will find my Halloween Amazon list for Candy and Decorations, my Halloween themed…

Covid-19 has thrown us a curve ball this year and with Halloween around the corner, things are going to look different. Different does not need to…

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My kids, Hubby and I like to get into a Halloween Holiday Spirit! This also happens around Christmas Time too, where we like to bust out our…

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  Halloween Decorations On A Dime (Under $20) After wasting money on Halloween decorations year after year I decided to put myself on a $20…

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FALL MASON JARS CRAFTS When you can do with a Mason jar? In our house, it’s a versatile item for crafts and creative snacks. The store…

  Under $5 Halloween Costumes First off, I can not sew if my life depended on it, but here is the good news for people like me! You can still

May 13, 2025

STAY HOME AND DANCE PARTY! | Entertain Kids on a Dime Blog

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I am excited to announce that  I am working with Superfly Entertainment on an event called STAY HOME AND DANCE PARTY!

Join us THIS Friday, May 1, 2020 from 7pm-8:30pm!  This event is for the whole family! Superfly dancers will be playing interactive games and will be dancing along with you over Zoom!

Join us in comfy clothes or in your Pjs for a fun time! 

What Will I Need?
-Zoom (this FREE app can be downloaded on your phone or a tablet). You do NOT need a paid Zoom Account. We have one and you will NOT be kicked off the call after 45 minutes.

Cost: $5 per family
A portion of the proceeds will be going to The Front Line Fund!

How Do I Sign Up?
Send an e-transfer of $5 to [email protected]
Put your name and email in the notes of the e-transfer

You will receive your Zoom link and password via email 2 hours before the event starts.

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