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Last Minute Earth Day Ideas That Will Make A Big Impact

Last Minute Earth Day Ideas That Will Make A Big Impact

Earth Day 2024 is around the corner. On Monday, April 22nd, people around the globe will take action to improve the state of our planet. Organizations will raise awareness, organize large clean-ups, and fundraise to make a difference and improve the health of our planet. We can all agree that taking steps to ensure the planet is healthier is an important endeavor. The health of the Earth directly affects our lives as well as the future of our children. We can also agree that while we care about the planet, we are busy parents whose plates are often full. Since...

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Unplugging Together: Family-Friendly Strategies for a Digital Detox

Unplugging Together: Family-Friendly Strategies for a Digital Detox

You may have heard of a Digital Detox or intentionally taking a break from digital devices such as smartphones, laptops, tablets, or television, specifically regarding social media for teens and adults. This practice, which, according to Well.org, has numerous benefits, is becoming more commonplace among those who are trying to reconnect with themselves, their families, and their communities. Unplugging from devices improves human connection and has many benefits regarding brain function, including decision-making skills and overall focus.  As a society, we know that families have become more reliant on screens in their everyday lives. Whether using a computer during your...

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Smart Shopping: Exploring the Impact of Sustainable Choices for a Better Future!

Smart Shopping: Exploring the Impact of Sustainable Choices for a Better Future!

By now we are all aware that our actions have an impact on the world around us. What we do as individuals or families has a ripple effect on our communities and, more broadly, the health of our planet. Sustainable shopping, or making informed and intentional decisions about purchases to ensure what you’re buying is made without exploiting the planet, is one-way individuals and families can make a big difference in the overall health of our planet. Children are never too young to be exposed to conversations about making sustainable shopping choices for their families. The more they overhear these...

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Spring Has Sprung: A Craft Idea that Will Delight the Whole Family!

Spring Has Sprung: A Craft Idea that Will Delight the Whole Family!

  Spring is here and with Easter around the corner, we have made family fun easy with this DIY Decorating Idea that your whole crew can enjoy! At Make It Cute, we love to inspire creativity and family fun during playtime. Our indoor playhouses are versatile play spaces that children love to use to explore and create. Whether a child is constructing a tower inside the playhouse or creating a magical world just outside of it, we love that there is no right or wrong way to play. In addition to the open-ended play that our playhouses naturally lend themselves...

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