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- Making Summer Friendships Last
[Kids-and-Teens] Summertime isn’t just about getting dirty, staying up all night, playing in the rain, and going off to camp--It’s about meeting new people. Follow these tips to turn your vacation acquaintances into ...
- Simple Science
[Kids-and-Teens] Help children develop a love for science, or nurture their already-growing interest, with these simple experiments. Cloud Maker Ever wanted to catch a cloud in a bottle? Now’s your chance! Pour just...
- Birthday Party Fun: Goodie Bag Alternatives
[Kids-and-Teens] If you’re looking for alternatives to pricey goodie bags, here are a few ideas that will make your guests--and wallet--happy. Any Fun Party: Take Polaroid photos of each guest with the birthday chil...
- Cool Snacks for a Hot Summer
[Food-and-Drink:Recipes] Beat the heat with these cool summer treats! Mouse Popsicles It’s not what you’re thinking! The name refers to the size of the popsicle—not the contents. Wash a bowl of seedless grapes, and then set ...
- Easy Trail Mixes
[Food-and-Drink:Recipes] Before you set off on your next family walk or outing, try making one of these super easy trail mixes to keep your energy up. * Quick Fix Mix 2 cups mini pretzels 1 cup cheese snack crackers ...
- Fun & Fruity Recipes
[Food-and-Drink:Recipes] Sometimes the easiest way to get children to eat healthy is to let them have a hand in making their own snacks…and add whipped cream on top. Here are two fruity recipes that are fun and easy to make,...
- Fun & Healthy Snacks for Kids
[Food-and-Drink] Looking for a quick and healthy snack for the kids? Here are a few tasty ideas that you can surprise them with, or let them make on their own. 1. Bugs On A Log: They'll love it just for the name! Si...
- Musical Activities for Guaranteed Fun
[Kids-and-Teens] Music has the power to calm, sooth, energize and make everyone have fun! Try these ideas at your child's next play date or sleepover for a guaranteed good time. 1. Jamming Art: Turn on some music-up...
- 5 Ways To Tell If A Preschooler Is Living In Your House
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] 1. You reheated the same cup of coffee three times this morning. 2. There is always one more person in your bed in the morning, than there was the night before. 3. You can’t imagine life without the ...
- Hula Hoop Hoopla
[Kids-and-Teens] Which favorite toy pastime is fun for all ages and makes adults nostalgic for their childhood? Hula-hooping, of course! Stock up on inexpensive hula hoops and try your hand…er, hips…at these silly ga...
- Summer Anti-Boredom List
[Home-and-Family] Before summer vacation turns into a boredom fest, sit down as a family and make a summer anti-boredom list. Write down a mixture of long overdue chores that you’ve been meaning to get done, along wit...
- Shadow Fun
[Kids-and-Teens] Are you looking for fun projects to do, but are short on supplies? The answer is simple: Shadows! Shadow Tag Turn an ordinary walk to the mailbox into a lively game of shadow tag. It’s played much t...
- Family Meetings 101
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Family meetings provide opportunities for feelings to be aired and validated. They also allow younger children to feel they are an important part of the decision-making process when it comes to famil...
- Indoor Winter Fun
[Home-and-Family] Tell the cold weather to take a hike, and get ready to have some fun! * Winter Beach Party Bring that fun-in-the-sun feeling into your home with a winter beach bash. Spread beach towels on the living...
- Back to School Show & Tell
[Kids-and-Teens] One thing you can count on during the first days of school is the inevitable question of "What did you do over the summer?" Here are a few creative ways to describe your summer experiences for the first edition of Show and Tell.
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