Entertaining Kids

How to Celebrate with a Watermelon Basket

By Sondrac

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Make your own 'celebration' watermelon basket. Fill it with fruits of your choice, and have a party. Celebrate a birthday or a graduation, an engagement or a new job. Great for a kids birthday party as it will astound all who attend. Be the talk ... more »

How to Create a Pillowcase Lizard Costume

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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This costume is for young children but can be modified for older children as well... more »

How to Enjoy the Fall Season

By Jennifer Kelly

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Are you ready for fall season treats like crisp air, Autumn leaves, Thanksgiving Day decorations, and football? Read these 7 ideas for how to have a great fall season starting today!.. more »

How to get your kids to bathe--and have fun doing it!

By FunGuy

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Has bath time become a chore? Is it an evening nightmare that ends with your child screaming and crying and still as dirty as ever? Well, here are a few steps to make bath time fun. With some bubbles, a wash cloth, and a little imagination, you ... more »

How to Instant Message Santa Claus

By AngelHeart

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How cool! you can have your child speak to Santa DIRECTLY on instant messaging! Create a wish list, share their wish list with their friends and family! play games or just chat!.. more »

How to Jello Wrestle (and win)!

By NewOrleansGirl

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Jello wrestling is fun, entertaining, and it's a workout! All you need is lots of jello and a large wading pool. This is a great fundraiser for schools or entertainment at parties! So get out there and JELLO WRESTLE!.. more »

How to Keep Kids Happy in a Blizzard

By eHow Parties & Entertaining Editor

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Blizzards can be both scary and boring. The electricity goes out and makes your house dark and cold. You get hungry just thinking that the food might run out. Keep the kids happy in a blizzard by turning the bad stuff into good stuff, as ... more »

How to Make a Peppermint Orange Suprise

By Christina Ellis

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This simple orange treat will delight both youngsters and adults alike! Great for backyard bar bqs, camping trips, school functions, just about anywhere... more »

How to Make a Pumpkin Turkey

By eHow Parties & Entertaining Editor

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Use this turkey as a centerpiece for the children's table at Thanksgiving! A pumpkin is used for the turkey's body, and you and your kids add the head, wings and feathers... more »

How to Make Chocolate Covered Pretzels

By sugaredup

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A mouth watering combination of sweet and salty is easy to make with this kid-friendly recipe... more »

How to Make Fruit Pizza

By tyinquarter

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Try this easy to make dessert the next time you want something to "WOW" your friends at a get-together!.. more »

How to Make Halloween Costumes at home

By Lisette S

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On a limited budget for halloween costumes? Don't like anything you see in the store? Why not try making your costume? Here I will tell you how to come up with costume ideas using not so costly items... more »

How to make Homemade Pizza Your Family will Love

By Christina Ellis

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If you are a pizza lover (and even if you're not) you will love this family favorite! It is as fun to prepare as it is to eat... more »

How to Make Oatmeal Peanut Cookies

By Christina Ellis

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A personal moderation on a classic recipe; these cookies are rich and delicious!.. more »

How to make organic play dough

By mjswan

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If your family is like mine, you try to limit the amount of exposure to harmful dyes and chemicals. This is a fantastic healthy recipe for playdough that smells better, lasts longer and is much more pliable than the commercial kind!.. more »

How to Make Silly Putty

By L1onherd

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Did you know that silly putty was invented by James Wright who was trying to create synthetic rubber during WWII? Now this amusing goo can be found everywhere especially in plastic eggs around the world. Bring the kids and try to this simple ... more »

How to make sound effects while playing with toys!

By FunGuy

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Have you ever seen a silent movie? Just imagine what those silent picture greats such as Chaplin and Keaton could have done had they had sound? Now apply that to playing with toys. If you or your children have only ever played with their toys ... more »

How to Make Watermelon Granita-Filled Lime Cups

By Sondrac

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These mini melon look-alikes will delight your guests!.. more »

How to Paint a Fairy Princess Face

By smartfairy

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This is a simple face painting design to learn and the children will love it!.. more »

How to Score FREE Birthday Gifts For Your Child!

By 1citygirl

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With the recent surge in gas prices and a sinking economy, the thought of spending a lot on a birthday may not seem possible. Relax and read through some of the ideas listed below and score a few freebies on your child's next birthday!.. more »

How to throw a child's autumn birthday party

By kprest74

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Once kids are old enough to have birthday parties with friends, it gets tough to find a unique type of party that is practical and fun for the kids. Here is a fun idea for a seasonal, inexpensive, exciting birthday party for kids of any age... more »

How to Throw the best Kid's Party EVER

By MadScience

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We have a great party for your child. Mad Science comes to your location. A scientist comes to you in a white lab coat with everything they will need for a scientific, entertaining party. If you’re looking for an awesome, hands-on party, no ... more »

How to Bake Chocolate Moose Muffins

By jezzikabret

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Perfect and easy to do with kids! These muffins are both delicious and have a fun name! This recipe makes twelve muffins total... more »

How to Celebrate a Norwegian Christmas

By eHow Culture & Society Editor

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In Norway Christmas is considered a holiday for children. But adults also enjoy the baking, decorating and other preparations that are needed to celebrate the winter festivities... more »

How to Decorate a Christmas Tree With Kids

By Beren deMotier

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Oh, Christmas tree, oh, Christmas tree, how lovely are your branches—but how we decorate a Christmas tree may change when children arrive. Children bring chaos, laughter, cries of anger, cries of joy and hideously ugly homemade ornaments that ... more »

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