Joy in the Works

Celebrating the joys and challenges of motherhood

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Anytime I make something on the computer for my kids or for our household, I promise to share! From family taste tests to our latest chore chart to inspirational quotes, you can find all printables here.

The Summer Box

The Summer Box

We are at that point in the summer – bored kids wondering around the house, complaining about having nothing to…
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Not only would my boys love this activity, but I would love the opportunity to eat Cadbury Eggs afterwards! 🤣 (And if you aren't a fan of Cadbury Creme Eggs, try another Easter candy!)I've got an Easter themed challenge for you today!

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What a fun, easy art idea that even my boys would love!

Rhythms of Play
🎨 Watercolor Surprise Easter Egg Art 🐣

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Normally I am not a fan of pranks and such, but this one I can get behind!! 🤣🤣🤣🤣 Classic ... See MoreSee Less

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Joy in the Works shared a School holidays VS School days - we need sleep!.

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Seriously!!!

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This has always been a favorite activity in our house and it's so easy to make!!

Little Bins for Little Hands
A rainbow of colors with homemade oobleck. Just three ingredients (one is water) and you have a cool non-Newtonian fluid activity. Explore polymers through sensory play!
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