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Macaroni Kid's Boredom Busters of the Week!

Your Answer's to "Mom...I'm Bored"

By Jamie Twarogowski, Macaroni Kid Lakewood/Littleton Publisher November 20, 2014
Say hello to our new feature!  This will be your handy guide with some quick links to crafts, kid friendly cooking and notable events for the week.  Hope you like it!

With Thankgsiving break upon us, I've compiled a fun list of ideas to keep everyone in the family busy!

Crafts - Check our pinterest page for more fun craft ideas!
Good For Toddler and Little Fingers
"Thumbs"-giving Turkey - this was in last week's newsletter.  Just a quick link for a reminder
Treat Turkey Bags
Crafts For Older Kids
Do-It-Yourself Turkey Wreath
Turn Your Favorite Recipe into A Tastebook - A fun project for mom and kids.  And a great gift idea for grandma too!

Foods -
Sweet Potato Fries with a Kick
Pumpkin Cake with Cinnamon Whipped Cream
Turkey Cookies - Get the "littles" involved with these fun fall cookies

Family Fun -
Dealing A Hand of Family Time - Fun, family friendly card games
Site Word Scavenger Hunt

Movies - Mockingjay starts tomorrow...anybody going?
Local Movie Theater Links
Cinemark @ Belmar
United Artist @ Colorado Mills
Regal Cinemas @ River Point
AMC @ Bowles Crossing
Alamo Drafthouse @ Aspen Grove

Big Hero Review - Headed out to the movies?  Check out fellow publishers thoughts on Big Hero!
Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy - Premiers on November 23 at 5pm on Disney
Disney's Frozen Sing-Along

Be sure to check the Calendar for this week's fun events!