Kids mess

Kids can be a pain and cause a huge mess sometimes, but that’s what makes them, well, kids. They like to experiment with things, such as putting hairdryers in the sink or even washing Dad’s laptop in the shower. But research shows that messy children make better learners, and toddlers actually learn words for non-solid foods better when getting messy in a highchair. So it may be best to embrace your kids’ messes, at least while they’re still toddlers.

My parenting choices will influence whether my kids grow into healthy, respectable people or total jerks. That’s why I won't do these things for them.

Looking for easy, mess-free Easter egg decorating ideas the whole family can do? We rounded up 35 creative picks that turn dyed, hard-boiled, and plastic eggs into some of the most egg-cellent designs you've ever seen.

This post is sponsored by HP Instant Ink. All opinions are mine. Making messes is an important kid job in our house. My kids love to dump out toys, mix play-dough colors together and cover

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There's nothing cuter than kids. There's nothing messier, either. Check out these adorable little mishaps and laugh, because you'll always have Clorox.

I like cleaning up messes – said no mom ever, most especially me. But, making a mess is important to children’s brain development. It is not making the mess, really, but playing with the different textures, scents, and sounds that makes those important neural connections. But it often does makes a mess. We can be...

You may think it's impossible to keep the area clean when you're crafting with kids. Paint, glue, and beads (don't forget the glitter) will inevitably get in places you weren't expecting. However, we're here to help you make your clean up time easier. After reading Crafting with Kids: 5 Tips to Keep Messy Projects Clean, you aren't going to worry that the paint won't come out of your sweater, because the paint won't even be on your sweater! It's all about being careful in your crafting space…

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Turning your back on a cheeky toddler can end in hours of cleaning - just ask these parents.

The wonderful chaos of baking with kids - Today's Parent

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How allowing your children to make a big mess indoors can actually lower a parent's stress levels and lead to a calm home.

And this is why you don't give babies spaghetti and go to the bathroom

The smiles say it all. No matter how much “happiness" your little Pig-Pen gets into, all® is there to get it out.