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Best Winter Arts & Craft Projects

By Carlos on January 31, 2019 Family, Seasonal

When you think of winter, most of us think about being stuck inside and bored. It’s time to spice up the cold days with some fun winter arts and crafts. Here are a few activities that you can do you with your kids and age isn’t a factor. Grab some hot cocoa and let the winter “artivities” begin! 1) Bubble Wrap Art Paint is fun and bubble wrap is always a hit. How about combining the two? It’s sure to get your child’s attention when you bring these two items to the table. What you’ll need: • Paint • Bubble…

Simple Acts To Celebrate World Kindness Day

By Carlos on November 13, 2018 Family, Seasonal

World Kindness Day takes place on November 13th. Even though it is important to be nice to people every day, there are many ways that you can go above and beyond to be kind to someone on World Kindness Day. Say Hello to Someone Many of us get so caught up in our daily lives that we barely participate in small talk. Saying hello to someone can instantly brighten up their day and make them look up from their phone. Free Hugs Most people enjoy hugs. In fact, in the emo scene, many people would wear shirts to shows that…

Morning Routine Life Hacks to Get Ready Fast

By Carlos on September 11, 2018 Family

We all search for shortcuts that will help us get out the door and put together faster in the morning. With just a few changes to your morning and night routine, you can be ready sooner and out of the house faster. Get Ready the Night Before Doing as much as you can the night before lets you spend less time thinking when you are groggy in the morning. Make a Task List Make a list of everything that you have to accomplish for the next day so you won’t forget anything when you’re half asleep in the morning. Meal…

How to Choose the Perfect Dance Class for your Child

By Carlos on September 8, 2018 Family

Dance studios are a lucrative business, and most parents have a lot of options to choose from when picking a studio for a child who’s developed an interest in the performance arts. It can be overwhelming, but your child deserves an environment that will provide them with the best opportunities within your means. Before you decide on a dance studio in which to enroll your child, consider these lessons, and let them be a barometer for the selection process. Hone in on Your Child’s Interests There are a number of different styles available and different schools offer varying courses and…

Tips to Ease the Back to School Anxiety

By Carlos on September 4, 2018 Family, Seasonal

Starting a new semester at school can be stressful for your child. Meeting new kids in all new classes can create anxiety for many. Their curriculum becomes more difficult as their grade level increases too. Putting all these together can make your child feel uneasy about starting the new school year. Fortunately, there are measures you can take as a parent to help transition your child into starting the new school year. Here are some tips that you can follow to ease your child’s anxiety about going back to school this fall. Preparing for Their School Schedule One of the…

Fall Activities to Occupy Your Kids

By Carlos on August 22, 2018 Family

Selecting activities to keep your kids busy and happy during the fall season is important. Here are some ideas fun activities you can sign your kids up for or do together. Music Lessons Music lessons will not only keep your child busy but will help them learn a new instrument or practice their vocals. Music lessons in any form help boost self-confidence while sharpening their math skills. There are private lessons that are personalized and can be done from the privacy of your home. Art Lessons Drawing is one of the most critical activities for kids that is often taken…

Reasons Why Public Libraries Matter

By Carlos on August 9, 2018 Family

Public libraries are an important part of the social fabric of our society. They make you feel welcome and provide resources for all. There are multiple reasons why public libraries matter. Educational Resources & Programs Public libraries offer free educational resources. These resources include access to various books and advanced training programs. You can depend on these learning institutions to help find the answers to your questions. Libraries also offer seniors and young adults access to age-specific resources. Patrons are also able to use resources to find employment opportunities, view benefits, research educational opportunities and perform necessary training. Many libraries…

Fun Things to do With Dad on Father’s Day

By Carlos on June 17, 2018 Family

Dad’s special day is coming up soon. Instead of buying him another tie or a new wallet, maybe you spend some time with him doing something special. There are plenty of ways to spend a fun day with your dad for Father’s Day. Here are some suggestions that will help to make the day special. Family Picnic A picnic or barbecue is a wonderful way to gather all of the loved ones together to celebrate your dad and all he means to your family. Consider renting out covered picnic shelters at your local park for the family gathering. The children…

10 Wild Ways to Use Animal Crackers

By Carlos on April 18, 2018 Family

Animal crackers were developed in England in the 19th century and first produced in the United States by a Pennsylvania bakery in 1871. These iconic cookies grew in popularity, and today, dozens of varieties are enjoyed. While these nostalgic favorites are fun to eat right out of the box, it’s even better to find new ways to share them with family and friends. Try these top ten wild ideas for using animal crackers to make fun and delicious desserts and snacks. 1. Build your own snack mix. Kids love to customize their own snack packs. Set out a buffet of…

Wallet-Friendly Winter Activities for the Entire Family

By Carlos on January 6, 2018 Family

Spending quality time with the family doesn’t have to break the bank. Check out these wallet-friendly winter activities that the entire family can enjoy. Play in the snow There are a couple of ways you can plan a week’s family vacation to the snowy mountains or your local ski resort on a budget. See if any of your friends or family members will lend you their place in exchange for a service or favor. Do some research about local ski resorts, bed & breakfasts, cabins or hotels that might offer you a family discount during an off-season. A good time…

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