3 Simple & Fun Springtime Crafts for Kids
As the days grow longer and flowers start to bloom, spring offers the perfect opportunity to get creative with your kids. Crafting is a great way to encourage imagination, strengthen […]
Summer Camps
Looking for the perfect summer camp experience in McHenry County? We’ve got you covered. This directory features a wide variety of summer camps for kids of all ages and interests […]
Healthy Mornings Made Easy: Breakfast Meatballs Recipe Your Whole Family Will Love
Let’s face it—weekday mornings can feel like a race against the clock. Between getting the kids dressed, packing lunches, and locating that one missing shoe, breakfast often becomes an afterthought. […]
Ice Cream Shops
Would you like to advertise with us? Contact Courtney here. McHenry County has some great spots for ice cream! Here is a list of local favorites you might want to […]
Easy Pinecone Bird Feeders: A Simple Nature Craft for Kids
Looking for a quick and easy outdoor activity to do with your kids? This DIY pinecone bird feeder craft is perfect for little hands and curious minds. Not only is […]
Friday Fav: Enriching Summer Learning Adventures for Kids at McHenry County College
As parents, we understand the importance of keeping our children engaged and learning during the summer months. McHenry County College (MCC) offers an exceptional opportunity through its Kids and College […]
April 24 Is Stop Food Waste Day: Try These Activities at Home to Use More & Trash Less
Did you know that nearly 40% of food in the U.S. goes to waste? That’s not just a big hit to your grocery bill—it also has a huge impact on […]
Simple, Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Earth Day With Your Kids
Earth Day is a beautiful invitation to slow down, step outside, and spend time appreciating the natural world with our kids. It doesn’t have to be elaborate or overly planned. […]
Attachment vs. Detachment Parenting: Can I Just Choose “Survival” Instead?
Lately, I’ve seen a few conversations popping up on social media about parenting styles—specifically attachment parenting versus detachment parenting. Naturally, I spiraled into a Google rabbit hole (as one does […]
