Kids mess

Kids can be a pain and cause a huge mess sometimes, but that’s what makes them, well, kids. They like to experiment with things, such as putting hairdryers in the sink or even washing Dad’s laptop in the shower. But research shows that messy children make better learners, and toddlers actually learn words for non-solid foods better when getting messy in a highchair. So it may be best to embrace your kids’ messes, at least while they’re still toddlers.

You may think it's impossible to keep the area clean when you're crafting with kids. Paint, glue, and beads (don't forget the glitter) will inevitably get in places you weren't expecting. However, we're here to help you make your clean up time easier. After reading Crafting with Kids: 5 Tips to Keep Messy Projects Clean, you aren't going to worry that the paint won't come out of your sweater, because the paint won't even be on your sweater! It's all about being careful in your crafting space…

Messy Art Yes Toddler Kids Indoor Stress Relief Activities

I like cleaning up messes – said no mom ever, most especially me. But, making a mess is important to children’s brain development. It is not making the mess, really, but playing with the different textures, scents, and sounds that makes those important neural connections. But it often does makes a mess. We can be...

A messy kids room can be a source of major stress for most families.But when this mum shared a picture of her daughter's messy room, other mothers tur

This is what happens when you´re playing with fingercolors.

Details of my favorite kid birthday party to date. Yesterday we had our cousin Easter Egg dyeing day in the backyard and it was wildly messy. I knew with four kids (two of them toddlers) it wouldn’t be some idyllic pastel afternoon filled with flowers and unicorns but I actually didn’t know it would be smashed eggs and stained, half-naked babies in a few minutes flat. Needless to say the kids had a blast! I actually love days that end up this messy because the kids stay so immersed and…

having a heck of a day!