Busy boxes for older kids

Can you use Quiet Boxes for Older kids? I do! As a busy working homeschool mom there are times I am waiting, traveling, recording and I need to keep my two busy, an not bored. Check out how we build our boxes here!

Have you noticed that I write a TON about quiet time activities in this space, but not a lot about busy bags? There is a reason for that! Quiet time in our home is about resting and allowing little ones some mindful time. Quiet time is FAR more than simply keeping little ones busy. I

Busy boxes and activities to keep older kids busy while you are nursing a new baby or need a few minutes to get something done uninterrupted.

Whether you need a quiet time box for an emergency, or just some summer quiet, this guide has ideas for kids ages 3-7 years old.

Kindergarten screening and kindergarten screening assessments can be stressful for everyone involved. Here's some tips for the best kindergarten round up or screening ever – ZERO stress!

Are your kids already complaining about being bored this summer? These 25 ideas for summer boredom boxes will turn toys and supplies you have around the house into fun activities and challenges. These fun ideas include free play activities, educational activities, outdoor activities, and more.

These brillant (not to mention cheap and easy) dollar store busy boxes will keep your kids learning, excited and engaged when school is out.

Did you catch the first week of quiet boxes I shared? If not, you can see them right here, This Week's Quiet Boxes. As promised, here is our next week of quiet boxes. As always, these boxes are very, very simple. They are calming, quiet activities, ideas for letting little ones relax and slow down,

How do you keep a K-2nd grader busy while you homeschool the older children? Busy boxes have been a great answer in our homeschool!

Traveling or just trying to enjoy a nice dinner out? Busy boxes are the best way to keep your toddler occupied without having to whip out a tablet.