Kids

KidsIf you're a parent then you know that your kids shape your life just as much as you shape theirs. If they are sad, you are sad. If they are happy, you are happy. If they are laughing, you are laughing. Our kids teach us so much about ourselves that we would not have otherwise known had they not come along. They teach us how to feel young again, how to appreciate the little things in life, how to again have wonder in our mental armor, and how to again use our imaginations.

Franklin Jones once said, "Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they're going to catch you in next." It's so true. A child's sense of wonder, yearning to learn, and attitude of "everything is right with the world at this very moment" are unstoppable forces. Forces that, as adults, we should pay more attention to. You never know, you might learn something.

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Kids Activities

  • Kids ActivitiesKeeping your little ones busy and buzzing can be a challenge sometimes. You don't want them glued to the television all the time (nor do you want them permanently stuck to the video game console), they sometimes tire of playing on the swing set in the backyard, and the neighborhood kids aren't home for them to horse around with. So what's a parent to do?

    Kids activities are all around you! If you know your kids, then you know that sometimes the littlest things will keep them involved and enlightened. There is a wealth of enjoyable kids activities at your fingertips, both in your home and just around the corner in your local metropolis.

    Enriching kids activities are all over the place - literally. Here are some ideas for fun kids activities, some inside the home and some outside the home:

    • Bake something with them. Make some cupcakes, brownies or cookies and let them help with pouring in ingredients, mixing and, of course, taste-testing the dough/batter and licking the bowl!
    • Play games. Whip out a children's board game or a jigsaw puzzle, or even play a rousing round of Hide-And-Go-Seek with them. They will love it!
    • Read children's books. This is a win-win as it's fun and educational for them!
    • Go on a nature walk (weather permitting). Take them to the local park or even through the neighborhood woods and have some fun identifying plants, flowers and trees. See if they can catch frogs or bugs, too! (Girls might have an aversion to catching critters but they will love the walk with Mom and/or Dad).
    • Venture online for kids activities at AG KidZone. Featuring favorite characters like Strawberry Shortcake, Sushi Pack, Holly Hobbie and the Care Bears, AG KidZone is filled with fun games, videos and kids activities. There are even printable coloring pages!
    • Go to the city's zoo, the local science center, aquarium, or the natural history museum. Visit MuseumSpot.com to find any of these things in your area.
    • Get out the scissors, construction paper, glue, and other materials, and make some kids crafts. Whether they're seasonal, for a holiday, or just for the refrigerator, kids crafts are a great way to get their little hands and brains working at the same time.
    • Collect some old homemade kids crafts (things they made you at school or day care), go through the family photos, vacation and school pictures and have them each make their own kids scrapbook.

Kids Books

Kids Coloring Pages

Nickelodeon Kids eCards

Featuring every child's favorite characters, our Nickelodeon eCards are the perfect way for kids to send fun greetings. Choose Nickelodeon Kids eCards for birthdays, holidays, friendship, just to "say hi," thank you, and lots more.

Kids Coloring Pages

There are tons of kids coloring pages for your little one to choose from here. Select kids coloring pages that feature Care Bears, Sushi Pack, Strawberry Shortcake and more.

Kids Birthday eCards

Say "Happy Birthday" to the little one in your life with kids birthday eCards. Featuring the cutest cartoons and the sweetest little sentiments, our kids birthday eCards are a fun way for them to get your birthday wishes.

Printable Kids Birthday Invitations

Welcome guests with these fun kids birthday invitations. Featuring the Care Bears, Winnie the Pooh, Looney Tunes and more, our printable kids birthday invitations are a great way to get the party started before the big day!