Unique ideas for family events -

Do you ever get tired of the same old literacy nights and holiday parties? Here are some fun, different ideas that your families will want to participate in:

Invite families to help with a community service project
Take a large group family field trip
Host a glow in the dark game night
Plan an outdoor movie night for the warmer months
Invite a local zoo or nature center to do a presentation
Have a mommy and me spa day
Plan a teddy bear picnic
Set up a coffee bar and encourage parents to spend time with their children before heading to work
Host a board game night
Put together a recipe club and encourage parents to bring new dinner recipes to a potluck every couple of months
Invite a cookware consultant (Pampered Chef, etc.) to do a freezer meal presentation
Partner with local small businesses to host a holiday shopping fair
Plan a family pajama party
Start a mini library and encourage families to donate books they no longer read, everyone can benefit from the opportunity to discover new favorites