Our family loves movie night (here are some family movie suggestions by age) and since it’s such an important part of the movie- watching experience, here is a yummy popcorn shaker recipe, …
15+ MOOD BOOSTERS FOR FALL & WINTER
Darker days, colder temps (and the never ending rain of the West Coast) can gang up on you and bring you down with a low winter mood or the winter …
ALLERGEN-FREE HALLOWEEN TREATS
Kids love Halloween! Food allergies shouldn’t get in the way of any child enjoying the excitement of trick or treating with family & friends. We are big supporters of the …
WHITE TURKEY CHILI {WITH VEGAN OPTION}
Leftover turkey is perfect for this super easy & healthy slow cooker white chili! This recipe is so easy it’s often our kid’s job to make it, especially if we …
EASY INSTANT POT CRANBERRY SAUCE
Looking to add a touch of handmade love to your holiday feast? Do it with this super easy instant pot cranberry sauce! We know you are busy, so this really …
HOW TO HELP A CHILD NOT EATING PACKED LUNCH
You made it through all the back-to-school craziness. You bought new clothes, school supplies, even figured out the family schedule for pick-up and drop-off. You likely browsed Pinterest, Instagram and …
EXPLORE NATURE WITH SAPLINGS OUTDOOR PROGRAM
In a world full of technology, rush & stress, our kids desperately need time to unwind, discover, create and imagine. We try so hard to guide them and use their …
RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT BUILD LIFE SKILLS
Choosing activities for your kids can be overwhelming! There are hundreds of options to choose from. You want your kids to have fun and be engaged, but not be overschedule, …
35 QUESTIONS TO ASK KIDS INSTEAD OF “HOW WAS YOUR DAY?”
Trying to figure out what questions to ask kids to get them to talk? If your kids are like ours, some days they can go on & on with all …