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By Kim Vij

Spooky Science Experiments the Kids will Love for Your Halloween

It's Halloween!  Hope you enjoy this special weekend of Halloween with your child. Be safe and enjoy the little moments as you celebrate. One thing we've added to our Halloween this year is some spooky science. First we created a Monster Science Lab and now we're making Ghosts Fly in our Halloween Science Lab! Want to know how? Go visit to learn for how to make your own Flying Ghosts Science Experiment. Click here for Spooky Science Experiment for Kids We are always looking for ... Read more...

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: Fall, grade school, Halloween, Science Fun

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Strengthening Relationships After New Baby with Older Siblings

New Baby Sibling Relationships

Kids accept change differently and as parents, it's our job to help them through this journey of being happy and healthy. As we are sleep deprived and caring for the needs of our newborns, older siblings can react in different ways. A happy, fun-loving child can become withdrawn and angry. How do you reconnect and strengthen this parent-child relationship? Here are tips from one mom who's been in just this situation, to strengthen the relationship with your child after a new baby. *I ... Read more...

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: baby, Parenting, Parenting with Purpose, Pregnancy

By Kim Vij

Let’s Celebrate National Chocolate Day!

Did you know that today is National Chocolate Day?  We're doing something special to celebrate Chocolate!  Did you know we have 5 Chocolate Bar Wrapper Gift ideas on our site?    National Chocolate Day We will be sharing and inviting those attending to Share a Link from the following:  Come Join Us!  Please do not hesitate to attend if you are camera shy. You do not have to come on camera as a guest. You can participate by sharing your link in the comments column. We ... Read more...

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Blab, celebrate, chocolate, Kim, Social Media

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Best New Baby Books for Siblings

New Baby Books for Siblings

Celebrate your upcoming arrival with a book for big brother or big sister to be. New baby sibling books make great baby shower gifts too! Books about New Babies for Siblings Check one of these big sibling books out at your local library, book store, or have it delivered to your doorstep with Amazon! Reading books about a new baby can springboard discussions your child may have about their upcoming role as big sister or big brother. Think about all the great things are to having a ... Read more...

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: baby, Baby Time, Book List, Siblings

By Kim Vij

After School Activities for Kids {Week 43}

After School Activities for Kids

It's time for some spooky science with kids for Halloween with our Monster Lab for some after school fun! . Click on this link to see how easy to create with just a few supplies from around the house. Hope you have a spooktacular time celebrating Halloween with your kids this week!   Monster Activities & Books for Kids Monster Lab Halloween Science Monster Math Facts with Printables Monster Eyes Math      After School Linky Party {Week 43}  You're invited to share what you've been doing ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: After School Activities, After School Activities for Kids, After School Link Up, Kim

By Kim Vij

Investing in Your Child’s College Future: Consider a Prepaid College Plan

Investing in Your Child's College Future: Consider a Prepaid College Option with Florida PrePaid College Plan

Saving and planning for your child's college education is a topic that we tend to put off as we're busy raising our kids.  It's easy to get caught up in ball games, dance recitals and what's on the spelling test for next week and not put aside time for a savings plan for how you will ensure your child's financially prepared for a college tuition. As a friend I'm asking you to start to really look at the options available now for your child on how to invest for their college education. Prices ... Read more...

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: College, Florida, Future, Investing, prepaid, Review

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Building Forts with Sparkle® Paper Towels

Building Forts with Paper Towels

It's a Messy World Out There. So when we get a delivery of paper towels... the kids get busy building forts.  Because that's what everyone does with paper towels - right? Gotta love preschoolers!  Their creativity and energy is endless. But the truth is.... This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Georgia Pacific. The opinions and text are all mine. These Sparkle® Paper Towels towels are JUST RIGHT for pirate forts and give you (and the kids) the ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Activities for Preschoolers, Sponsor, STEM

By Kim Vij

Ways to Keep Kids Hydrated: The Ripple Effect with Nestle Pure Life

Ways to Keep Kids Hydrated: The Ripple Effect with Nestle Pure Life

How much water does my child need a day? This a question parents ask friends and the pediatrician. I'm pretty sure I'm not the only one. Research from a recent study* discovered that kids who drink less than 4 glasses of water a day are more likely to request soda, juice, and sports drinks (76%) It also discovered that moms don’t give regular water reminders. Barely half of moms (52%) regularly remind their child to drink water. As you read this are you thinking when did your child last take ... Read more...

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: grade school, Health, Hydrate, Nestle, Preschool, Review, Ripple Effect, School Ages, water

By Kim Vij

After School Activities for Kids {Week 42}

After School Activities for Kids

Halloween is such a fun holiday for elementary school ages.  Why?  It's a chance to continue to play make believe with  your friends.  Through imagination and creativity they are able to express themselves.  Be sure to capture those moment of creativity in their photos, videos and even in their writing this month.  Finding ways to encourage your child to write at home can make a tremendous difference in their writing and confidence in writing.  Why not start with a fun holiday that already ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: After School Activities, After School Activities for Kids, After School Link Up, Kim

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Mommy and Me Sugar Scrub Making Party : A Great Homemade Gift Idea

Sugar Scrub Recipes

Home-made gifts come from the heart. These sugar scrubs are not only made with love, but extremely useful and delicious smelling. They would be a great gift for kids to make. Get Ready for the Sugar Scrub Making Party Gather enough supplies for a small group and invite your friends over for a mommy and me sugar scrub making party! I would do this activity with kids ages 5 and up.  Younger children may be able to help with parent assistance.  You know your kid the best! ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Gift Ideas, homemade gift ideas, sugar scrubs, Teacher Gift Ideas

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