Sparkle Stories Giveaway

by Lesley March 10, 2012 19 comments
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I’m an avid reader and I’ve passed that along to my kids. However, there are times I just can’t be available to read to them. And that’s where Sparkle Stories comes in. Sparkle Stories is [...]

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Kidz Inc.- Extending the Learning Process with Books and More!

by Guest Contributor March 5, 2012 0 comments
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Give a child a book and a whole world opens up to that child. I’m paraphrasing something I have heard from others. Books are treasures. Books open up new worlds for children and adults. In [...]

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Checking in with the Sisters

by Lolli March 3, 2012 0 comments
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Every morning, Monday through Friday, I send all five of my kids off to school. I am fortunate to have wonderful schools here with caring, wonderful teachers. I have often had the same thoughts as [...]

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Can Kids Damage Their Backs with Heavy Backpacks?

by Guest Contributor February 24, 2012 4 comments
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Grace Pamer, the love letters lady behind Romantic Frugal Mom, is joining us today for a fantastic guest post. We are so thrilled she is sharing her thoughts on the topical debate of whether kids [...]

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Prevent Medicine Abuse in Your Home in Five Steps

by Guest Contributor February 18, 2012 0 comments
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Guest contributor Tammy Walsh has an important message for parents with kids of all ages… For many communities around the country, teen drug abuse claims the lives and futures of countless young people. In my [...]

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Best Kid Alternatives to Grown-up Gadgets {Guest Post}

by Guest Contributor February 15, 2012 2 comments
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The post is written by Elena Vakhromova, a software enthusiast and marketing manager at Freemake.com. The article focuses on tech gadgets for kids and lists a few of the most popular ones. High-Tech Gadgets…for kids! [...]

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Turn Spelling Homework into a Valentine’s Day Activity

by Susan February 14, 2012 1 comment
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Julia gets bored with practicing the spelling words she’s assigned weekly at school. Thanks to Pinterest, I’ve realized how simple it is to add a creative boost into otherwise repetitive homework. In honor of Valentine’s [...]

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From Blah to Awe: Shaking Up a Boring Faith {with giveaway}

by Jennifer Donovan February 13, 2012 30 comments
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Jenna Lucado Bishop has written a wonderful book for teen girls. From Blah to Awe: Shaking Up a Boring Faith speaks right on their level, using examples of real teens who are living a vibrant [...]

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TJ’s Picture Dictionary-FREE for 3 Days Only!

by Jennifer February 10, 2012 0 comments

TJ and Pals is giving away one of their most popular apps for free! TJ’s Picture Dictionary is a fun way for children to learn and understand word definitions. When you tap on any picture in [...]
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Four Reasons Your Kids’ Crafts May Not Be As Creative As You Think

by Guest Contributor February 9, 2012 5 comments

Faigie Kobre the originator of what she calls Educational arts and crafts wants to share with you how the crafts we often give our kids can be detrimental and not as beneficial as we might [...]
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