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I know that we show our kids how much we love them every day of the year, but sometimes it's fun to surprise them on the holidays. 

They're sure to get enough candy at the school parties, so here's a better idea --

Free printable coupons for some family fun! 

We've also included links to some great ideas for each coupon.

You can put them in their lunchbox each day, sneak them next to their dinner plate or give them the whole sheet as a Valentine (to be redeemed in the coming weeks)!

 

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For You:  Printable Valentine's Coupons

 

Here's a few ideas to go with each coupon:


Scavenger Hunt Fun

Early Spring Scavenger Hunt

Valentine's Scavenger Hunt

ABC Scavenger Hunt from Dr. Play Mom

 

Family Movie Time!

100+ Classic Family Movie Titles

Watch 2 Charlie Brown Valentine specials airing on Feb. 9th at 8 p.m. EST

 

Fun Valentine Books for Storytime Together

Whether you choose something silly or touching, reading side-by-side is a wonderful way to spend some quality time together.  Here are a few of our favorites:

  

  

 

Enjoy Some Nature Time Together

Kids love to explore outside!  Head outdoors for a nature walk, do a fun observation activity or take a walk under the stars at night.

 

Explore a New Playground

Take along this printable Playground Scavenger Hunt to see what new equipment you can find!

 

Science Discovery

Try a fun science experiment - kids love to learn about the cause and effect of these projects!

Here's a fun Valentine science activity from Inspiration Laboratories for using candy hearts (great way to have fun with some of the holiday candy).

You can also make your own color changing carnation flowers with this Sick Science! video from Steve Spangler Science!

 

Game Night - Kids Choice

Let the kids pick the game - charades, cards, Twister (or maybe they'll choose something you'll have a chance to win)!

 

Add in a Surprise Activity!

Here's 20+ ideas for fun things to do to make your child's day a little more special.

 

How do you celebrate Valentine's Day with the kids?


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Kiley Tuesday, 05 February 2013 · Edit Reply

Love this idea and all the lists that go with it! I'm going to share it on my page next week. Thank you!

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