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Frugal & Fun Kids Food Ideas: Shapes

wiltoncuttersI try to make meal time fun for our boys. A simple and frugal way to let your kids have fun with their food and create their own little food masterpieces  is to use cookie cutter shapes. Yes, it really is that simple and your kids will have such a grand time doing it.

Our one must-have accessory for this fun food idea is the 101 piece Wilton Cookie Cutter set which can be had for under $15.  It will be the only set you ever need. You can purchase the set here: Wilton 101 Cookie Cutter Set

Some Fun Shapes Ideas For Food To Get You Started:

Car-shaped peanut butter & jelly sandwiches
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Summer Indoor Ideas For Your Toddler

activitypic1The scorching hot summer days will be upon us within the next few weeks. During these hot summer days, it is best to keep your toddler inside during the peak hot hours of 11am-2pm. Since the kids are inside on a hot summer day it is now up to you to figure out some activities and ideas to keep your toddler occupied and distracted from wanting to go out. I have come up with a few fun ideas to beat the heat and keep your toddler entertained. These ideas are simple, cheap, and safe for your toddler but remember to always supervise your little ones.

Toddler Indoor Activity #1: Tape Play

Gather a bunch of different colors and types of tape and give them to your toddler to play with. See what your toddler can do with them and let your toddler explore how tape works.
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Five Fun & Cheap Ways To Cool The Kids Off This Summer

forswimartAs soon as Summer and the hot weather hits, everyone - especially kids are looking for ways to cool off. Beat the heat with these five fun ways to keep your kids cooled off without breaking the bank.

1. Lawn Sprinkler - Have a sprinkler to water your lawn? It makes a great makeshift sprinkler for the kids. Chances are you already have one lying around which means you don’t have to buy anything.

2. Water Balloons - You can buy a big bag of water balloons at your local Dollar General or Dollar Tree store for only $1. These balloons are so much fun for the kids. Just make sure you help your kids clean up the busted balloons once your done.
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