Here’s one for my cousin (and others with children) :-):<\/p>\n
Unclutter<\/a> and Lifehacker<\/a> both have a number of great ideas for entertaining kids for cheap… without the TV.<\/p>\n For under a buck you can entertain your kids with: I’d also like to add a whoopee cushion<\/a> to the list.<\/p>\n Some other ideas for younger kids: Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n What other cheap alternatives have you found to all those many many many many toys for kids out there?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Here’s one for my cousin (and others with children) :-): Unclutter and Lifehacker both have a number of great ideas for entertaining kids for cheap… without the TV. For under a buck you can entertain your kids with: Large cardboard boxes Rubber band and pencil crazy bot Paper poppers Home Depot Kids Workshop Planting something … Continue reading Toy alternatives<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[192,17],"tags":[1160,1161,321,1159],"class_list":["post-3792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-free","category-take-action","tag-alternatives","tag-commercial","tag-kids","tag-toys"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-Za","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3792\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nLarge cardboard boxes
\nRubber band and pencil crazy bot
\nPaper poppers
\nHome Depot Kids Workshop
\nPlanting something
\nand more…<\/a><\/p>\n
\nPaint brushes with water
\nLaundry times
\nMagazines
\nHousehold chores
\nComputer Time<\/p>\n