Activities For Kids

Kids are little balls of energy that constantly crave entertainment. When you’re out of ideas on keeping them busy and they’re bugging you for attention, find articles on DIYs, indoor, and outdoor activities here. We cover all sorts of fun things to do with your kids while they’re home for the summer break or are dying of boredom on a weekend.

Puzzle being put together on coffee table.
November 8, 2024

Make Your Own Custom Puzzle From a Picture

Jigsaw puzzles are a classic activity that you can do as a family or tackle on your own. From an educational toy for kids to a challenge for adults, puzzles have numerous uses. A personalized photo puzzle perfect gift for any of your loved ones. 5 min read

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October 17, 2024

30+ Fun Christmas Activities to Help You Enjoy the Holidays

Enjoy yourself this holiday season with our list of 30 fun Christmas activities the whole family can do together. 10 min read

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Children carving pumpkins for Halloween
October 17, 2024

Halloween Invitation Wording Ideas for Every Party

Find spooky, fun, and creative Halloween invitation wording ideas to match any party theme. Get inspired and send the perfect invites for your celebration! 10 min read

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September 1, 2024

Create Adventures with Personalized Books for Kids

Discover magical personalized story books where your child becomes the star. Create custom books with their name, photo, and more. Perfect for kids of all ages! 5 min read

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Artwork photo book
August 12, 2024

Turning Your Kids Artwork Into Gifts + Instructions

Turn your kids' artwork into cherished gifts with Shutterfly! Discover easy ways to preserve and customize their creations into memorable keepsakes. 6 min read

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May 18, 2023

Make Custom Board Books for Kids

Shutterfly’s collection of custom board books turn story time into an interactive activity that promotes learning and imagination. 4 min read

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planning for 2021 easter at home
April 16, 2022

Planning for Easter At Home in 2023

If you’re looking for fun ways to celebrate Easter at home, we've got you covered. From sending Happy Easter cards to loved ones to DIY Easter basket ideas you can make with family, we found some of the best ways to plan for Easter at home in 2022. 8 min read

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4th of July food served on dinner plates and various tabletop decor
April 1, 2022

4th of July Party Ideas for 2022

4th of July is the perfect time to gather everyone for a fun celebration. Whether you plan a BBQ or invite guests to a beach bonfire, 4th of July parties are always fun and easy to coordinate when you add 4th of July decorations with custom designs. 8 min read

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best jigsaw puzzle hero with festive yellow background and 3 differenet puzzles
February 28, 2022

The Best Jigsaw Puzzles

Bring your friends and family together to complete a personalized jigsaw puzzle that is filled with wonderful memories of the past. Explore the vast range of jigsaw puzzles you can create for yourself as well as for the members of your family and friends. 6 min read

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December 17, 2021

Create the Best Jigsaw Puzzle Online

Our jigsaw puzzles can be customized with personal images and words to make fun, unique, and meaningful gifts. They’re both fun and decorative and bring your loved ones together for an activity everyone can enjoy. Make the best jigsaw puzzles today. 7 min read

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A family celebrate thanksgiving traditions with food
November 22, 2021

11 Family-Filled Thanksgiving Traditions

If you’re looking for new Thanksgiving traditions to add to your special day with loved ones, you've come to the right place. Ahead, we've compiled a list of our favorite family-filled Thanksgiving traditions that are sure to make you count your blessings and feel more grateful than ever. 6 min read

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White pumpkin for Halloween
October 25, 2021

50 Unique Halloween Decorating Ideas for 2022

From baked goods to DIY projects, explore 50 unique Halloween decoration ideas to add a spooky touch to your house this year. Whether you’re planning a Halloween party, hosting trick-or-treaters or getting your house in the Halloween spirit, you need just the right decoration. 2 min read

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