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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

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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

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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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Roll a Story Woodland Animals: An Early Writing Activity

Woodland Animal Themed Roll a Story Printable

Let kids roll a dice to see what woodland character they will write about. Geared for preschool - Grade 1, this early writing activity encourages creative writing, sounding out words and forming complete sentences. Adaptations for older and younger students provided. Roll a Story Woodland Animals Materials: Directions: Roll a Story Woodland Animals Activity Extensions For younger students: For older students More Forest Themed Activities from the Early ... Read more...

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: Activity, After School Activities, Amanda, Animals, ECE, forest, Kindergarten

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5 Cool Science Experiments for Kids

5 Science Experiments for Kids

Bring more science to your everyday learning! Here are 5 fun and easy science experiments for kids to make. We have the kids watch the videos, gather the supplies, set up their science experiment station, do the experiment, and then clean up! Great for children in grade school and up. A special thanks to YouTube Kids for sending us a Hoopla Kidz Lab kids care package. We try to have at least one day every week where we do science experiments after school. It is something the kids and I ... Read more...

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: #afterschool, Amanda, grade school, Kindergarten, Preschool, science, Science experiment, Science Fun

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