Explore Science and Reading with The Hungry Caterpillar

by Sarah Normandie April 24, 2013 0 comments
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This guest post was submitted by Sarah Normandie. There are so many great spring activities you can do with your young child, but my favorite is linking science, art, and reading with The Hungry Caterpillar [...]

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The Full Inside Story of the #ClubPenguinSummit

by Susan April 15, 2013 2 comments
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A couple weeks ago, I was familiar with the website Club Penguin but it didn’t jump out at me as something I should go out of my way to introduce to my children. Janice’s boy [...]

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Club Penguin Summit – A Fascinating Look Inside Club Penguin

by Susan April 12, 2013 9 comments
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Today I saw inside a fascinating virtual world that’s created and carefully monitored to allow kids a safe introduction to social media. Yes, I’m in Kelowna, BC, Canada at the headquarters of Club Penguin, the [...]

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Can You Homeschool Frugally?

by Rebecca April 11, 2013 3 comments
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When our first child was born, we discussed homeschooling. After researching curriculum, the cost associated with it and many other factors, we decided not to homeschool and sent our first two children to public school. [...]

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Family Movie Night: Three Websites That Will Entertain The Whole Family

by Guest Contributor April 8, 2013 2 comments
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This guest post was submitted by Annabelle Smyth Are you a parent and wondering how to make family night more enjoyable for the entire family? Sometimes being able to find something the whole family loves [...]

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Gentle Cleansing with HUGGIES Triple Clean Layers Wipes

by Lesley April 1, 2013 1 comment
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When I first had my children I knew pretty much nothing about babies or what products I needed to keep them happy and healthy. There were so many different choices out there. Actually, I think [...]

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8 Tips to Prep Your Backyard Playset for a Safe Spring Season

by Guest Contributor April 1, 2013 2 comments
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This post was submitted by Jay Harris. Mothers walk a thin line between wanting to let their children explore and play on their own, while not taking unnecessary risks with their health and safety. It [...]

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Send E-Cards for Free with the Zoobe Cam App

by Lesley March 30, 2013 0 comments
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E-cards are so much fun to send! I send them for everything – birthday, illnesses, special occasions. I also like receiving them. They always put a smile on my face. But now I’ve found something [...]

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What Kind of Critter Can Your Cutie Create?

by Jennifer Sikora March 26, 2013 1 comment
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Thanks to Cuties for sponsoring this post. When my daughter was little, she was always drawing little stick animals. In fact, from the moment she was about 3 years old, she picked up her pencil [...]

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Crafting with Kids at PicMonkey.com

by Janice March 22, 2013 1 comment
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If your kids are like mine, they LOVE crafts and LOVE to take pictures with my iPhone. So, while I was working on my post the other day about the fantastic new light-inspired textures, effects, [...]

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