Get inspired by these 38 blog post ideas for April
Bloggers: Here are some blog post ideas to get the creative juices flowing for your April blog content calendar, including great examples from the blogger community. If you have your own “blogspiration,” tweet us at @BlogPRWire for your chance to be featured in next month’s blog post.
Lawn and Garden Month (All of April)
With the cold winter months finally behind us, your readers are eager to get outside. Inspire them with these smart ideas for any sized garden to celebrate Lawn and Garden Month.
- Fun Ways to Teach Children Gardening
- Herb Your Enthusiasm: Growing Your Own Herbs, Their Flavors and Uses
- 24 of the Easiest Houseplants You Can Grow
Robin, Mom Foodie, @MomFoodie
If you expose your children early to gardening, it can become a lifelong skill and enjoyable pastime. The Mom Foodie gives her best hints for turning your little ones into budding gardeners while having fun and exploring the outdoors together.
Tracy Knutsen, Nest Full of New, @NestFullofNew
Growing herbs indoors is an easy way to bring the feeling—and scents—of spring into your home throughout the year. Here are some tips that can help you enjoy the many delicious benefits of fresh herbs.
Dr. Denny Schrock, Better Homes and Gardens, @BHG
Better Homes and Gardens shows us how to grow these no-fuss houseplants to bring life and color into your home. Each is durable and low-maintenance.
National Humor Month (All of April)
If laughter is the best medicine, April is the month to hit your readers’ funny bones. Here are some laugh-inducing examples from the blogger community to inspire your content calendar.
- From an Intern to a Boss
- Zayd’n Says – Several Examples of Zayd’nisms!
- How to Talk to Your Kid About Puberty While Driving Home from the Mall
Lindsi Lane, So Lindsi, @LindsiLaneStyle
Lindsi, from So Lindsi, hilariously shares her best pieces of advice that she’s learned on her journey from being an intern to becoming her own boss.
Derrick & Tatanisha Worthey, A Worthey Read, @AWortheyRead
This mom blogger explains why her son can make her laugh like nobody else. She’s compiled a list of her favorite things he’s said over the years to brighten our day.
Stephanie Sprenger, Mommy, For Real, @MommyisForReal
Do you ever find yourself having serious conversations with your kids while behind the wheel? In this post Stephanie shares a funny anecdote about having “the talk” with her daughter while—you guessed it—driving.
International Guitar Month (All of April)
Music aficionados rejoice: April is International Guitar Month. Encourage your readers to bust out their guitars, whether they’re Fenders or air guitars, and celebrate like these awesome bloggers.
- How A Guitar Pedal Helped Bring BB-8 To Life
- Daily Sticky Note Art: Waking the Sun
Peter Hodgson, I Heart Guitar, @iHeartGuitar
If you’re a “Star Wars” fan like Peter Hodgson of I Heart Guitar, then you probably fell instantly in love with BB-8. Learn how sound editors succeeded in bringing BB-8 to life using a guitar pedal.
Fred Charles, Fred Charles Art, @FredCharlesArt
Artist Fred Charles highlights his creative process daily by sharing paintings on sticky notes. In this post he discusses his inspiration and journey as a guitar player.
April Fools Day (April 1)
Don’t be the April Fool and forget to remind your readers about this silly, hoax-filled holiday. Offer prank ideas, share your best stories or just remind your readers to be on the lookout for tricks this April Fools’ Day.
- Five Great April Fools’ Pranks For Kids
- No kidding! True facts about April Fools’ Day
Melissa Summers, Alpha Mom, @AlphaMom
In this Alpha Mom post, Melissa Summers teaches you how to brighten your kid’s April first by playing some kid-friendly pranks.
Shannan Younger, Between Us Parents, @ShannanYounger
This mom highlights the origins of April Fools’ Day, lists some notable pranks throughout history and even shares her best resource for mom-approved pranks.
National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day (April 2)
Peanut butter and jelly is the classic culinary combination. With so many kid-friendly recipes and options to try, you’re bound to have inspired ideas for adding PB&J Day to to your content calendar this month. Highlight the occasion and get inspired by these great bloggers.
- Peanut Butter & Jelly Crumble Bars
- Gluten-Free Peanut Butter and Jelly Skillet Cookie
- Quick and Easy Peanut Butter Oatmeal
Corina Nielsen-Thomas, Live Fit, @CorinaNielsen
These hearty breakfast bars are great anytime of day—eat them before a workout, with coffee in the morning or serve them with ice cream for dessert.
Sandi Gaertner, Fearless Dining, @Fearless_Dining
Learn how to make this peanut butter and jelly skillet cookie that’s delicious and completely safe for readers who can’t eat gluten.
Kalyn Denny, Kalyn’s Kitchen, @KalynsKitchen
Looking to save time in the morning? Kalyn of Kalyn’s Kitchen, has the perfect solution: quick and easy oatmeal. Add a little jelly to this recipe and you have an instant classic.
World Health Day (April 7)
A great occasion to highlight the importance of global well being is World Health Day. Get inspired by these bloggers who offer their readers easy and fun tips to live healthier lives.
- Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Cherry Crisp
- ‘Cure Me’ Chicken, Kale + White Bean Soup
- Video: Finally get fit! 5 tips for fitness success
Lindsay Jackson, The White Buffalo Styling Co, @BuffaloStyling
Who says you have to sacrifice dessert to be healthy? Lindsay shows us a simple and delicious recipe that even includes super foods.
Kathryn Budig, @KathrynBudig
Don’t let the common cold get you down. Use Kathryn Budig’s comforting chicken, kale and white bean soup recipe to get you back on your feet.
Michelle Rogers, Michelle Rogers Healthy Living, @MRhealthyliving
In her 7 year fitness and health journey, Michelle Rogers learned a few key things that made all the difference. Here they are her top five tips for workout success.
National Siblings Day (April 10)
On April 10th we celebrate our siblings. These bloggers have a few suggestions for your April content calendar.
- The Best Twin Baby Registry
- 10 Tips to Foster a Great Sibling Relationship from the Start
Camille Beckstrand, Six Sisters’ Stuff, @SixSistersStuff
The Internet has infinite resources for expecting mothers—but not so much for mothers expecting twins. Check out the ultimate twin baby registry list that covers everything twins (and their mothers) will need in the first two months.
Dr. Laura Markham, Aha! Parenting, @DrLauraMarkham
In this post, clinical psychologist and mom, Dr. Laura Markham teaches parents how to nurture positive sibling relationships.
Tax Day (April 15)
If you’re in the U.S., April means enjoying beautiful spring days, planning summer vacations and…doing your taxes. Remind your readers the 15th is drawing near, and learn how these bloggers discuss tax topics and tips with their audience.
- 12 tax credits that could cut your IRS Bill
- Do Bloggers Need to Be Paying Taxes?
- 10 Reasons To Hire A Tax Consultant
Kay Bell, Don’t Mess with Taxes, @TaxTweet
Are you using all the tax credits that are available to you? In this post Kay Bell highlights how to cut your IRS bill with tax credits you might have overlooked.
Tanya P, Blogelina, @Blogelina
When it comes to blogging and taxes, there’s a lot of conflicting information out there. In this post, Tanya separates fact from fiction for her readers.
Sudipto Basu, One Cent at a Time, @OnlyOneCent
Filing your tax return can be time consuming and confusing. Learn the benefits of hiring a tax consultant this year.
National Stress Awareness Day (April 16)
Everyone is faced with challenges that could lead to stress. Take a cue from these bloggers to help your readers learn more about stress and its causes and share ways to beat stress at its own game.
- Destress Yourself in 60 Seconds
- Arts and Crafts Heart Project For Kids: Upcycle, Reuse, and Reduce Stress
- The New Science of Stress: What You Need To Know
Christina Bhattacharya, Sexy Moxie Mama, @SexyMoxieMama
Despite what is causing your stress, there are many ways to destress yourself in less than 60 seconds. Decrease anxiety levels with Christina’s exercise tips designed for anytime and anywhere.
Lori Lite, Stress Free Kids, @StressFreeKids
Lori Lite created this stress-free arts and crafts heart project for kids that gives you a chance to upcycle tissue paper you probably have sitting in a closet.
Paula Davis Slaack, @pauladavislaack
The way you think about stress might be your best weapon in managing it. In this post Paula Davis-Laack shares a mindset you can adopt to reduce anxiety.
Earth Day (April 22)
On April 22, celebrate Mother Earth by giving your readers creative ways to live a greener life.
- 25 Ways to Embrace a More Eco Friendly Home
- Organic and Natural Life Hacks
Jessica Cohen, Eat Sleep Be, @EatSleepBe
For families that want to go a little more green and reduce their environmental impact, Jessica Cohen shares easy ways to create a more eco friendly home.
Kimberly Button, Get Green Be Well, @GetGreenBeWell
Kimberly Button of Get Green Be Well shares easier solutions to life’s everyday problems by using things that are already around the house and ingredients that are non-toxic.
National Pretzel Day (April 26)
Thanks to these bloggers for reminding us of the versatility of pretzels. Whether you’re looking for a decadent soft pretzel recipe or something a little more kid-friendly, we’ve got you covered.
- Nut Free Crunchy Sweet and Salty Party Mix Recipe
- Dinosaur Bento Lunch
- Rosemary Sea Salt Pretzels with Rosemary Cheddar Cheese Sauce
Stacy Molter, Fancy Shanty, @StacyMolter
We’re always looking for a great, kid-friendly party mix to brighten up festive occasions. This Crunchy Sweet and Salty Party Mix Recipe is not only addictively good, but it’s also nut-free, so it’s safe for children with peanut and tree nut allergies.
Donella Crigger, Gluesticks & Gumdrops, @GlueGumdrops
This dinosaur bento lunch is sure to be a big hit with your kids. With cheese, veggies and pretzels, it’s a fun option for a lunch or snack.
Maria Lichty, Two Peas and Their Pod, @TwoPeasandPod
Don’t let the yeast and twisting the dough scare you. Maria Lichty of Two Peas and Their Pod, says these Rosemary Sea Salt Pretzels are fun to make and eat!
Administrative Professionals Day (April 27)
Administrative professionals are skilled, dedicated and indispensable. Don’t forget to honor them on April 27. Here are some content ideas to celebrate the occasion from the blogging community.
- Leaving Your Job to Become a Virtual Assistant
- How Your Virtual Assistant Team Can Help You Earn More Links and Traffic
- Twitter Marketing Tips For Virtual Assistants
Lisa McDonell, The Brainy Gal, @TheBrainyGal
Start your Virtual Assistance Business off to be a financial success from the get-go with these great tips from Lisa McDonell, aka The Brainy Girl.
Danielle Greason, Greason Media, @DanielleGreason
Your team is one of your most valuable assets. Learn how your team can help boost your SEO and online reputation.
Reese Ben-Yaacov, @ReeseBY
In this post, Reese Ben-Yaccov highlights some of her favorite resources to teach assistants how to boost Twitter engagement.
Take Your Daughter to Work Day (April 28)
April 28 is a great opportunity to highlight the benefits of Take Your Daughter to Work Day. Get inspired by these examples from the blogger community.
- 5 Life Lessons My Dad Taught Me
- 6 Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day Programs That’ll Make You Envy Your Kids
- 7 Strategies for Bonding with Your Daughter
Melyssa Griffin, The Nectar Collective, @NectarCollect
In this post, Melyssa Griffin, founder of The Nectar Collective, highlights a few lessons she learned from her dad—like the value of a strong work ethic, which helped her launch a successful business of her own.
Marisa LaScala, Working Mother, @_WorkingMother_
Get inspired by these company programs that include hands-on experiments, on-camera news story reporting and even going behind-the-scenes at the highest level of government.
Corinne, Wondermom Wannabe, @WondermomWannab
Corinne of Wondermom Wannabe shares some silly and thoughtful suggestions to help you forge a closer bond with your daughter.
Arbor Day (April 29)
Encourage your readers to plant and care for trees to celebrate Arbor Day. Inspire kids to get involved with creative tips from these mom bloggers.
- DIY Arbor Day Art for Kids
- Children’s Books about Trees & Tree Activities
- Arbor Day Tree Snack and Story Time
Sara Lanan, Momtastic, @ItsMomtastic
Teach your kids the importance of saving trees with this simple and eco-friendly art project from Momtastic.
Chelsey, Buggy and Buddy, @BuggyandBuddy
Although Arbor Day is mainly a day set aside each year encouraging the planting of trees, Chelsey of Buggy and Buddy shares some other ways you can celebrate.
Blair Lonergan, The Seasoned Mom, @TheSeasonedMom
The Seasoned Mom encourages celebrating Arbor Day by having a tree-themed book reading and discussion followed by a healthy snack.
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