7 Fun Home Improvement Projects You Can Do With Your Kids
Working on a DIY project with kids usually goes one of two ways: either everyone has fun and learns something new, or someone loses interest halfway through and has to be dragged around with kicks and screams in the final stages. The secret to avoiding the last scenario is to choose the right project for your kids.
When it comes to choosing a project, resist the urge to cross things off your own to-do list. (Kids are smart—they can understand when adults are trying to get them to do something boring by acting like it’s cool and fun.) Instead, choose activities that are age appropriate and really relate to your child’s interests. They are more likely to stick with it if the result makes their life more fun. Here are 7 ideas to get you started.