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Three Cute and Easy Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids

January 8, 2022 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

Three Cute and Easy Valentine's Day Crafts for Kids When it comes to Valentine's Day celebrations--what about the kids? Shouldn't they get to experience a bit of the Valentine's day love fest. I say yes! And rather than ply them with chocolate or stuffed red hearts that will end up some where in the back of their closet or under their bed, this Valentine's Day show your kids how much you love … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Kid Gear Tagged With: Bonding with your kids, Crafting with your kids, Family fun, Holiday Fun, Melissa Chapman, parenting your kids, Valentine's Day Activities for Kids, Valentine's Day Crafts for Kids, Valentine's Day Fun for Families

Baking with Kids: 10 Kid-friendly Holiday Treats

October 20, 2021 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

Baking with Kids: 10 Kid-friendly Holiday Treats

One of the best parts about the holiday season is the seemingly never-ending supply of festive treats and Baking with kids.    The truth is those holiday sweets become even more special when you involve your kids in the baking and preparation process! Keep reading for Baking with Kids: 10 Kid-friendly Holiday Treats.  Fun and easy to make (with adult supervision, of course), … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Fun, Featured Tagged With: Baking with Kids, Bonding with your kids, Family fun, Kid-friendly Holiday Treats

Seven Simple Tips to Introduce Kids to the Joys of Cooking and a No Bake 3 point Weight Watchers Cheesecake Recipe

April 16, 2020 by Melissa Chapman 1 Comment

Seven Simple Tips to Introduce Kids to the Joys of Cooking and a No Bake 3 point Weight Watchers Cheesecake Recipe

Between school, sports, and other extracurricular activities, it’s nearly impossible for parents to find quality time to spend with their kids. And while planned family activities are often poorly received, inviting the kids to help out in the kitchen can be a fun and educational way to bond. Which is why I loved compiling these Seven Simple Tips to Introduce Kids to the Joys of Cooking and a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Delicious Recipes, Featured Tagged With: Bonding with your kids, Family fun, Melissa Chapman, parenting, the Staten Island Family, Tips to Introduce Kids to the Joys of Cooking

Tips to Get Happy and Win Four Tickets to Play Fair NY

October 26, 2017 by Melissa Chapman 32 Comments

Congrats to our winner Michele! This post is written in partnership with Play Fair NY Happiness. The word itself seems both elusive and familiar. I see happiness as an incredibly subjective state of being; depending on your life stage, the fulfillment of your personal happiness will likely be different. I remember as an 8-year-old desperately pining for a Cabbage Patch doll, and when my dad … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Kid Gear Tagged With: Family fun, Play Fair NY, the definition of happiness

Tips and Tricks to Get Kids and their Grandparents Bonding

January 30, 2017 by Melissa Chapman 10 Comments

This is a sponsored post. Thank you for supporting The Staten Island Family Growing up, I secretly wished for an Auntie Mame type of grandmotherly figure who'd dote on me and lavish me with lots of sweet treats and more hugs and kisses than I could stand. Although I'm sure my grandparents loved me, neither set was very demonstrative, and unfortunately my monthly encounters with them were, for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Fun, Featured Tagged With: Activities to help grandparents and grandchildren bond, Family fun, Granparent icebreakers, Melissa Chapman, the Staten Island Family

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