My daughter Arabella loves tinkering around with graphics on Assembly and in Photoshop. She's made a selection of free printable Christmas cards for us all to enjoy. We called her 'brand' Aricards and let's also call this a very proud mother moment... Each of...
free printables
30 cool creative writing ideas for kids and teens
Most kids and teens love listening to stories and as they get older the urge to tell their own stories grows too. For some kids (often those we call ‘born writers’) this is an easy thing to do - no list of creative writing ideas for kids needed. They grab a piece of...
Advent kindness calendar for older kids [free printable]
Deck the halls! Or at least the living room! Christmas officially kicks off on 1 December with the advent calendar. This year, instead of the usual advent chocolate box, I'm urging you to try a kindness calendar. I first made a Christmas kindness calendar when my kids...
Elf donuts: free printable elf donut labels for a merry Christmas gift
Elf donuts are quite possibly the cutest class Christmas gift you'll ever find. This elf donuts free printable makes them the easiest gift you'll ever find too! Kids go gaga for elf donuts, even though they are really just boring old Cheerios with a fancy festive...
Merry Christmas lifesaver wrappers (an awesome class gift)
Here's a cute idea for a small Christmas gift for the class: Merry Christmas lifesaver wrappers. These fizzing, fun little fruit lollies sure beat a candy cane (does anyone actually like candy canes?). All you have to do is buy some fruit tingles (or any other...
50 hilarious jokes for tweens [free printable]
I confess I've been laughing and groaning away as I put this collection of jokes for tweens together. Jokes are fun for everyone but tweens especially LOVE jokes because not only do they find them hilarious, they also know they will illicit a groan from adults. So...
Family conversation dinners can help you connect
When the kids get older (and busier and surlier), it becomes harder and harder to sit down for a family dinner together. I get that, I do. But I also get that family dinners are one of the best ways for families to connect, take it slow and remind each other of what's...
Pokemon Party free printables
It turned out to be easy and fun to host a great Pokemon party. To make it even easier for you, here are Pokemon party free printables of everything we used at Max's Pokemon party. It was a a super-fun-tastic party and the kids adored the activities. Many of these...
Harry Potter free printables – invitation, decorations, games and more
All the Harry Potter free printables you need to create a memorable birthday party for kids of any age. And maybe a few adults too. Harry Potter never gets old. Click here for our Harry Potter party To download and print these free Harry Potter printables, click on...
Free Harry Potter invitations – download, edit and print
If you're planning a fun Harry Potter party, you will need a fun invitation. This free Harry Potter invitation is completely editable - you can download it as a Powerpoint slide and change it to your heart's content. Instructions to download the free Harry Potter...
Get Social
Recent Posts
125 (not even remotely boring) things for tweens to do at home
It's the hooooolidays. Hello holidays! Cue head scratching to figure out some good things for tweens to do at home! I work from home which is a holiday blessing and a curse. A blessing because hello kids and a curse because hello kids. My kids are older now and...
Make the most of school holidays at home
I’ve seen a lot of articles around about ‘staying sane during school holidays at home' and I get it, I really, truly do. The holidays at home are hard work because they force us away from the everyday family routine that makes life easier for us. Holidays then have...
Photo nature hunt poem for curious kids
It’s no secret that we love a scavenger hunt around here. Variously called scavenger hunts, treasure hunts, nature walks and trail challenges, we love ’em all. This is a super simple nature hunt. A here-we-are-on-a-lazy-holiday-morning kind of one. The kind you can...
Affiliate links
From time to time Mumlyfe uses affiliate links. It means that Mumlyfe may recieve a small commission at no cost to you when you make a purchse using the link. YOu can find out more about how it works here.