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The Best Unique Stocking Stuffers For Kids – With No Junk In Sight!
Christmas stockings are such a special part of Christmas morning – but sometimes it can be hard to know what to get. Kids seem to already have endless piles of junk, and they can only eat so many sweet treats – but if planned wisely, stocking stuffers can keep kids entertained for hours on Christmas […]
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14 Restaurants where Kids eat Free
Looking for a break from cooking duties but don’t want to break the bank with a family meal out? Fortunately, there are plenty of restaurant chains that offer deals where kids can eat free on certain days of the week. Most of these deals require kids to be under the age of 12 and require […]
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Foil Transfer Art
We love an art project that’s simple, engaging, and pretty enough to hang up on the wall! Foil prints are super fun to do and can easily be adapted to any holiday or color scheme. Supplies Needed: Cardstock or sturdy paper Permanent marker Washable markers Spray bottle filled with water Aluminum foil Step-by-Step: Draw your […]
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Managing Homework and Extracurriculars: A Parent’s Guide
It’s 5:00 p.m., and your child has just returned home from their afterschool program. Homework, dinner, and possibly extracurricular activities are all on the agenda, and it can feel overwhelming. Managing all of this effectively requires a game plan — and here’s how to create one. Set a Routine A clear afterschool routine helps children […]
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6 Ways To Make Read Alouds Fun and Engaging
Read-alouds are a popular activity in elementary school classrooms for good reason – in fact it’s one of the most important things parents and teachers can do with children. Listening to read alouds builds tons of foundation skills including expanding vocabulary, strengthening critical thinking abilities, building connections between spoken and written words, and increasing attention […]
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3 Team Building Activities For Older Kids
Team building games and activities are a great tool for helping students learn to work together, listen carefully, communicate clearly, and think creatively. They give students a chance to get to know each other better while building trust, and best of all, having fun! Here are 3 super fun team building activities perfect for those […]