While for children and adults alike the highlight of Halloween just may be the candy you may be surprised to learn that there is a practical side to the candy gathering as well. If you are a parent trying to help your child develop better math skills or a teacher who would like … [Read more...] about Using Halloween Candy in Math Projects
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Five Movie Night Snacks to Try This Fall
It’s fall; the leaves are changing, the temperature is dropping, and there’s no better time to carve out an evening with your family, a great movie, a pile of blankets, and some delicious snacks. While we’re all guilty of reaching for what’s easiest, check out these fun, filling … [Read more...] about Five Movie Night Snacks to Try This Fall
Taking the Kids to O’ahu? Don’t Miss These 5 Family-Friendly Destinations!
One could easily spend a couple of weeks exploring all that there is to see and do in O'ahu. If you opted for a family vacation instead of a romantic getaway don't get stuck at the hotel making sand castles. Load up the kids and explore the beauty that defines O'ahu; its culture … [Read more...] about Taking the Kids to O’ahu? Don’t Miss These 5 Family-Friendly Destinations!
3 Reasons Why a Family Tree is Important for Your Children
Tracing your family’s roots back even a few generations can be a challenging experience. However, it is worth the effort because it can have a big impact on your children’s lives. Here are three reasons to create a family tree for your kids.1. It Gives Them an Interest in … [Read more...] about 3 Reasons Why a Family Tree is Important for Your Children
Some Pitfalls of Playgroups
Kids love to play with other kids, and moms are always up for talking to and getting to know other moms better, especially when they do not have a lot of interaction with other adults during the day. Thus, the birth of playgroups. Playgroups offer a chance for kids to socialize … [Read more...] about Some Pitfalls of Playgroups
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to