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    Creative Hacks All Parents Need To Know

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    Being a parent is one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. There are times, however, where we all need that little extra help. This is where these totally awesome hacks come in. We’re always looking for ways to make our lives easier, and you’re sure to find plenty of ideas here that do just that. From how to use cardboard to stop your kids from fighting all the way to how to hide your candy away from tiny hands, these hints and tips will help you live an happier life! Take a look!

    Protect your little one’s eyes from getting water in them with this adorable cap!

    baby shower cap eye protector
    Amazon

    Convert a toe kick into a step drawer!  

    convert toekick into step drawer
    AnaWhite

    DVD cases make for fun coloring cases! 

    dvd box coloring case
    StacyVaughn

    How cool do these glow sticks in the bath tub look? Your kids will love this! 

    glow sticks in the bath
    HappyHomeFairy

    Encourage your kids to do their homework whilst sitting on a stability ball. This is meant to increase engagement levels! 

    kid sitting on stability ball
    Thenewcenturyschool

    Help your kids to reduce their toilet paper waste with a marker.

    you shall not pass sign for toilet paper
    Unknown

    Use a bag with holes in to wash your children’s toys such as Lego pieces! 

    wash lego in bag
    Gettinby

    Use Velcro strips to keep your rugs in one place. This prevents accidental slipping. 

    velcro for rugs
    Reddit

    Temporary tattoos with your contact details on are great for giving you piece of mind when you or someone else takes your child out. 

    temporary tattoo for kids phone number
    Unknown

    If your child tends to roll out of their bed use a pool noodle and a fitted sheet to create a barrier. 

    stop your kids falling out of bed with a pool noodle
    Unknown

    There’s no shame in finding parenting tough. Anyone who’s honest would admit that the whole experience is not a walk in the park! In fact, sometimes it can feel like you’re in your own personal hell. Of course, you love your little angels and it’s all part of the process for them to be annoying on certain occasions, but anything that can make your life less stressful is a good thing. So, keep on going to see more useful tips, tricks and hacks that could help you out! 

    Create a reusable baby sitter information sheet! 

    reusable babysitting information board
    ApartmentTherapy

    Stop your doors from slamming and little fingers from getting hurt by attaching a piece of pool noodle to the side. 

    pool noodles on doors
    Unknown

    Little hands will never find your candies hidden here!

    hidden candy bag
    HealthyMummy

    A very cool project is to get a large T-shirt printed with your child’s graduation year printed on it. Then, take a photo of them wearing it every year, so you have a record of them growing up!

    2025 tee kid
    Lamp

    Place a sheet over your baby’s crib when he’s outdoors. This stops nasty bugs from getting to him.

    baby crib sheet
    LittleBabyWatson

    Bring along a sheet with you to the beach to protect your baby from getting covered in sand.

    baby sheet beach
    TeamJohnson

    You’ll never forget when to give your kid their medicine when you draw a chart on the bottle.

    bottle chart
    PopSugar

    When you’re gaming, give your children controllers that aren’t plugged in. This will keep them out of mischief for hours!

    family gaming
    Reddit

    Use dish soap and conditioner to make a favorite doll’s hair look beautiful again.

    doll hair glass
    MakingItFeelLikeHome

    Turn an old crib into an amazing workstation.

    cot workspace
    ALittleLearningForTwo

    Some people feel like they are somewhat failing if they choose to take shortcuts here and there. We completely disagree! As long as your family is happy, healthy and safe, it is completely down to the discretion of the parents to choose how they want to do things. The world would be a happier place if we were all little less judgmental and in turn not so scared of being judged ourselves. 

    This is how you teach your child time management while making it fun!

    color management clock
    Pinterest

    Cardboard dividers stopped this guy’s kids from bickering!

    cardboard father kids
    JakeWhite

    No more mess with this ingenious yet simple hack!

    boy popsicle lid
    Atomica

    The addition of a fan makes a good bed fort great.

    fan covers
    Izismile

    If your child’s cranky, placing a bean-filled glove on their back when they’re in bed makes them feel more secure.

     

    glove baby
    FreddyJackson69

    Kids can have hours of fun with a box.

    kid doodle box
    BerrySweetBaby

    Turning chores into a game teaches kids’ responsibility while having fun too!

    kid sweeping
    Womantalk

    Frozen marshmallows are great for soothing bumps and bruises.

    marshmallows hand
    KidsActivitiesBlog

    Put slick paint on little socks to prevent your children slipping on the floor.

    socks paint
    IAmMommaHearMeRoar

    Use rubber bands to prevent your child getting locked in the bathroom.

    rubber bands door
    Winkgo

    We hope that you have found some useful ideas in this post. It’s annoying that we didn’t know some of these sooner, our lives would have been much easier! We love that so many of these tips and tricks are easy and inexpensive to replicate. We are coming to the end of our selection now but keep scrolling to see our final set of creative hacks all parents need to know! Also, feel free to add any of your own tips that we have missed out to the comment section down below!

    No more sticky fingers with this hack!

    plastic egg lolly
    lifehackerin

    If you’ve mislaid some items, turn the search for them into a hide-and-go-seek game!

    paper kid
    Ruby1508

    Why not use butcher paper to create a never-ending drawing board?

    paper frame
    Reddit

    If your kid is scared of the dark, making up a “monster” spray with plain old water inside can often make them feel more in control at night time.

    monster spray
    HappyGoLuckyBlog

    When you place stickers inside your child’s shoes, they’ll never get muddled up between left and right again.

    stickers shoes
    OneCreativeHousewife

    Why not let your child paint the fence…with water!

    toddler painting fence
    macshona

    This cool under-table hammock will provide your kids with hours of fun!

    toddler table hammock
    JoyfulAbode

    Use toilet paper tubes to create a cool garage.

    toilet roll garage
    FrugalFunForBoys

    Use a wire hanger to make a handy book holder! 

    diy wall shelf from a wire hanger
    TheKrazyCouponLady

    Attaching pool noodles around a trampoline allows kids to jump safely.

    trampoline pool noodles
    BobbyDOL
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