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Spring is here, and pretty soon schools will be out. Little ones will be looking for some things to do when they cannot go outside. They will also be great for a lot of family game night fun! These classics from Goliath Games and Pressman Toys will surely bring lots of enjoyment fun!  Check out these great games. Which one will you choose?  Banana Blast Escape to the jungle and swing into fun with Banana Blast! Roll the die to see how many bananas you get to pick from the treetop. One of the bananas will make Banana Joe jump,...

Get stuck for an afternoon with an activity that requires one thing: tape! This handy dandy material can lead to all kinds of creative possibilities—which works out great when you need a craft that’s as simple as it is entertaining. Whether your arts and crafts drawer is stocked with duct tape, scotch tape, or colorful washi, scroll down for a few ideas that take tape to the next imaginative level. photo: Hands on as We Grow 1. Simple Leaf Garland A festive craft and an excuse to for your little explorer to roam the great outdoors? We dig it. This idea...

Online school sessions will be ending soon, and if you’re anything like us, you’ll be looking for ways to keep your kids busy during the long, hot days of June, July and August. Keep play time fresh with a few new outdoor toys for kids. From awesome new bubble gear to epic backyard inflatables and giant outdoor games, see our editor’s picks for the best products to add to your outdoor play rotation below. Gazillion Bubble Rush Host the ultimate backyard bubble party without giving your lungs an exercise with the new Gazillion Bubble Rush. The high-powered machine blows TONS...

1. Protect your ipad or tablets.Now that our children are homeschooled during the COVID-19 crisis, they need access to technology to connect with their class and complete schoolwork. I think that the idea of handing over our iPads to our children, especially young children, is a little scary. I was hoping that my pretty iPad cover would suffice, but learned the hard way that my children need more rugged cases. If I could go back in time, I would buy the nice HDE brand cases that I bought after my hard lesson. We now use the 7th Gen 10.2” iPad...

My family visited Scandia in Fairfield. GolfLand in Castro Valley is also open again with similar social distancing measures and assigned tee times from 10 am to 9 pm. Socially Distanced mini golf is open at Scandia by appointment. After months without plans on the weekend, it’s really nice to have something on the calendar the kids can look forward to. It’s cheap, it’s chill, and it felt like a low risk outing. We’ll go again for sure. Scandia Family Fun mini golf course | Photo: Jordan Latham With a ten dollar deposit, Scandia is letting families book a mini golf...