Now that the kids are almost out of school for the summer it is definitely time to think about some fun ways to keep them busy. Check out the ZiggityZoom Summer Fun Guide to find lots of outdoor fun activities. One of our favorite activities involves water balloons, a perfect family way to splash water outside. It’s […]
Outdoor Summer Games to Make and Play
Family fun is our focus and we love creating fun family games and activities that are inexpensive to make. Whenever possible we try to use recycled materials or items that can be easily found at your local Dollar Store. Some of our most popular Summer Activities and Games include: Water Pinata Game Octopus Tag Pool […]
Parenting Is a Balancing Act
Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance and order and rhythm and harmony. Thomas Merton You have to determine the appropriate actions to take when your child breaks the rules. Will you first give a warning for misbehavior, and the next time a consequence? It is best to know what the process […]
DIY Duct Tape Bracelets
If you haven’t tried any crafts using duct tape, you are missing out. There are so many things that can be made with duct tape. Duct tape now comes ins o many colors and designs that it’s almost impossible to not get creative with the sticky stuff! Your imagination will run wild with all the […]
Potato Cake No Crab Krabby Patty
Who loves Krabby Patties? Sponge Bob Squarepants loves krabby patties! I’m sure we’re not alone when we say we’ve had numerous requests from the kids to make Krabby Patties. But crab is expensive and not all kids will eat it, much less on a bun, so our Creative Food director came up with this fun […]
How to Connect with your Kids over Summer
Summer is here. It is officially here but not just because it is over 90 degrees most days in Virginia Beach and has been for the last month. Or because we have already begun the nightly ritual of taking the kids swimming or even because the smell of grilled food is wafting through my neighborhood. […]
Craft a Nativity Set from a Recycled Tissue Box
Looking for a fun Christmas craft to use some recyclables? This is one of our newest projects using a recycled tissue box. It’s a fun Christmas craft that the whole family can help make. Send the kids out to collect some skinny straight branches and they can get a little extra exercise while they are […]
Free Halloween Thanksgiving & Christmas Printable Cupcake Wrappers
Everything is coming up cupcakes these days. And there are some beautiful and cute cupcake wrappers to buy, but they are very expensive. So we, at ZiggityZoom, decided to offer you some free printable cupcake wrappers with fun and trendy designs. These are our first selections but keep coming back for more.