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Life With Kids

 

At RuffleButts, we know that finding engaging activities to do with kids can sometimes feel like embarking on an exciting adventure, and we're here to guide you through this journey to make lasting memories. From those precious first steps to endless giggles and joy-filled playdates, we understand the importance of creating beautiful memories with your little ones. Our heartwarming mission extends beyond fashion—it's about embracing every moment of your parenthood adventure.

Picture this: a sunny afternoon spent in the national park, where you and your kids can dive into a world of imagination with a simple game of tag, or a day of taking your kids swimming, to play mini golf, or other outdoor activities. Or perhaps you're exploring the creative cosmos right at your kitchen table, armed with colorful paper, glue, and a sprinkle of imagination—crafting masterpieces that might just end up on the fridge. There's also a lot of family fun to be had in a theme park or adventure park. And let's not forget the magic of movie nights—cozying up with a bowl of popcorn and a classic family favorite on the screen.

How about a bike ride that takes you on a journey of discovery through your neighborhood, uncovering hidden gems along the way? Another fun activity for young kids is also going to a nature center to learn more about animals. If you're craving a bit of mess and a lot of laughter, there's always the option to bake up a storm in the kitchen as fun toddler activities. A great toddler activity is to sprinkle flour like fairy dust, creating cookies that are as deliciously imperfect as they are heartwarming.

 As parents, we get it—the joy, the challenges, and the incredible bond you share with your children, especially over family activities. At RuffleButts, we don't just offer adorable fashion; we're your companions in this extraordinary adventure called parenting. We understand that every smile, every hug, and every shared adventure holds a special place in your heart. So, embrace these moments with open arms, whether it's a simple day at the park, a creative indoor escapade, or a spontaneous dance party in the living room. Visit our blog for more inspiration on activities to do with kids, because every moment counts. Let's continue making memories that warm your heart and theirs, one beautiful craft or activity at a time.

  1. Water Safety for Children: 10 Important Tips

    #1 Never Swim Alone

    If you’ve ever witnessed children playing in a pool or at the beach, you know the undeniable connection between kids and water fun. From splashing around in the kiddie pool to paddle boarding at the lake or zipping down tunneled slides at the waterpark, it’s easy to think that children were made for the water.

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  2. How to Prepare Your Little One for the First Day of Preschool

    Step 1: Build Up to a Great Start

    Boxes of crayons, miles of pencils, school books, and aisles of backpacks—nothing says Autumn quite like the start of the school year. If you have a little one in the house and they’ve reached the age for preschool, preparing them for their first day be a mixed bag of emotions—awe at how fast they’ve grown, heartbreak for missed baby snuggles, and worry about sending them off with all the right materials and cute back to school clothes.

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  3. A Guide to the Best Spring Break Vacations for Every Family

    A Guide to the Best Spring Break Vacations for Every Family

    #1: San Diego

    Sending your little girl off to her first year of school is an unforgettable milestone. You’ll never forget how proud you are at that (tearful) first drop off or how joyful you’ll feel after that first day when she tells you about all the new friends she’s made. 

     

    The first year of school also brings with it a new milestone for you: planning your first family spring break trip.

     

    Of course, you’ll want to do something memorable for your darling’s first break, but there are so many different routes you could take. Do you opt for a winter wonderland vacation, an adventure in a new city, or a relaxing beach getaway? If you’re having trou

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  4. 7 Adorable Valentines Day Activities for Kids

    7 Adorable Valentines Day Activities for Kids

    #1 Craft Valentine’s Day Cards

     

    Valentine's Day allows us to convey our adoration and gratitude to the ones we love. So, how do we express all the love in our hearts for our children? While your kids may not fawn over bouquets of roses or exotic dark chocolate, you help them participate in the holiday in other ways. 

     

    Give your little ones Valentine's Day to remember by planning some fun-filled activities for the whole family. Whether your child has a rich imagination or a competitive spirit, you can put a lovey-dovey spin on just about anything. 

     

    Hold onto your hearts—because these fantastic Valentine's Day activities for kids are abo

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  5. Winter Clothes and Essentials to Keep Kids Warm This Season

    Winter Clothes and Essentials to Keep Kids Warm This Season

    #1 Stay Warm in Sweaters

     

    The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting crisper, and there’s a hint of chill in the air– winter is nearly here! While we know you and your littles would love to stay inside all winter long sharing mugs of hot chocolate and freshly baked holiday cookies, sometimes you need to brave the cold—and you want to make sure that you all have the right baby clothes for it.

     

    Whether you’re wondering how to dress your baby in winter or what’s the best way to bundle up your five-year-old (and how to keep her from losing her gloves constantly!), we’ve built the perfect guide to winter clothes for

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  6. A Guide to the Best Winter Family Vacations for Every Family

    A Guide to the Best Winter Family Vacations for Every Family |RuffleButts

    I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas

    While a cozy winter at home with your family always makes for a good time, a family winter getaway in a new and exciting destination can make for a great time. You can take in the sights, explore the local attractions, and make merry memories you’ll remember for years to come.

     

    But the million-dollar question remains—where should you go for your winter vacation?

     

    That depends on wh

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  7. What to Do on Christmas Eve With Kids

    What to Do on Christmas Eve With Kids

    What to Do on Christmas Eve With Kids

    With the clamor of Christmas Day stealing the spotlight, it’s all too easy to leave Christmas Eve planning in the dust. But planning some fun winter activities for kids on Christmas Eve can help to build the excitement—and stretch out the seasonal fun to yet another joyful day.

    This December, consider spreading out the Christmas spirit by kickstarting some new customs a day early. Whether you’re looking to stay in all day or venture out into the winter weather, there’s sure to be a new tradition or two that the whole family will love.

     

    These 11 sure-to-please activities can sol

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  8. 10 Holiday and Christmas Family Photo Ideas

    10 Holiday and Christmas Family Photo Ideas

    The air always feels a little more magical around the holidays. From the thrill of the first snow to the smell of homemade cookies, little joys seem to pop up everywhere. And you may feel inspired to gift your friends and family with some seasonal joy of your own.

     

    Beautiful holiday cards can deliver a helping of warmth, from the moment your card arrives in the mailbox to the moment it’s stuck on the fridge with a magnet.

     

    Wondering what to wear for family Christmas photos? Not to worry. We’ve gathered a list of our favorite Christmas family photo outfits to make the new year bright. So grab your family and pull them close because picture day has arrived. Say cheese!

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  9. 6 Princess Party Ideas for Little Girls

    6 Princess Party Ideas for Little Girls

    Is your little princess turning a year older? If she’s a fairytale fanatic, consider throwing her a birthday party fit for a queen. 

     

    Luckily, you don’t need to turn into a fairy godmother to make her princess birthday party dreams come true. 

     

    With a few princess party ideas up your sleeve, you can throw your own perfect princess party in no time. So forget the stress and prepare your party dress because we’re about to dive into some princess birthday party ideas that will keep the fun rolling all day. 

     

    #1 Play Dress Up

    Princess parties can bring a girl’s fantasy to life—and dressing up is an enchanting way to step right into the land of fairy tales. Your birt

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  10. 8 Fun Slumber Party Ideas for Girls

    8 Fun Slumber Party Ideas for Girls! | RuffleButts

    10 Fun Slumber Party Ideas for Girls!

    Sleepovers are one of the best parts of childhood. If your adult brain can’t quite recall the details, allow us to remind you: You and your BFFs would spend all night playing pretend, sharing secrets, eating snacks, laughing so hard that it hurt, and cuddling up in your cutest PJs to watch movies until you fell asleep. 

     

    But slumber parties are more than just a fun way to spend time with friends. They’re a right of passage for young girls—a formative experience they can remember their entire lives fondly. 

     

    If the young girls in your life have reached sleepover age, you might be looking for fun slumber party

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