Grandma Fun
Grandma Fun features a multitude of ways to have fun with the grandkids. From games, to projects, to parties, to creating new family traditions, this section will engage kids and keep them looking forward to grandma (and grandpa) time.
10 Easy Ways to Have Fun with Kids in Lockdown
How to have fun with kids: building toys, cooking projects, dessert and movie nights; playroom picnics.
A Simple Gingerbread House Party
Use graham crackers to make little “gingerbread” houses. Turn this activity into a zoom holiday party.
Thanksgiving Family Games for a Zoom Party
Make a Thanksgiving game using family photos to add fun and interactivity to your zoom dinner.
Make a Spelling Learning Game
It’s easy to make a colorful set of alphabet cards to play with your child. It’s a great way to teach spelling without making it a chore.
Four Easy Recipes for Grandma Fun
Try any of four recipes for some grandma fun: DIY ice cream, slime, giant bubbles, and playdough.
A Birthday Game for a Virtual Party
For kids’ virtual birthday parties, plan on a game everyone can play together to feel connected while apart. This game is designed for a preschool child’s Zoom birthday.
Camp Grandma: Fun with Paper Dolls
Virtual Camp Grandma has begun! For our first craft, we made paper doll clothes to hone our design skills.
Camp Grandma, Virtual Camp for Kid Crafters
Plan your own Camp Grandma to engage grandkids remotely. My ideas originate from my craft room.
A Summer Celebration: End of School
After ending the home school year, host a summer celebration with games and prizes to reward the kids.
A Family Get-Together during Covid-19
With Covid-19, it’s hard to know when grandparents can have a family get-together. We took the plunge.