Calling, “Olly Olly In Come Free”, Why are Children Bored

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Are your children frequently saying, “I’m Bored”?  While I say, “When I was your age, I went out at the crack of dawn and didn’t come back until the street lights were on.”  Yes, I am one of those parents.  My children are sorely aware of the fact that we never had video games, cable [...]

Turkey Cupcakes Recipe and Craft

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Check out these adorable & tasty holiday treats. Celebrating Thanksgiving, these cupcakes are a fun fall dessert for children to craft, using the common ingredients of candy corn, simple ready-made cake mix & frosting. Yumminess shall ensue!

Packing a Healthy Lunch your Children will Eat

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From Jamie Oliver to Rachel Ray, food celebrities are speaking out about childhood obesity and the school lunches they are served. But why leave it to them when healthy meals can start at home? One of the ways parents can speak out against unhealthy cafeteria lunches is by sending their children to school with pre-packed [...]

Waxed Easter Eggs: Crayon Craft

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Waxed Easter eggs is an fun way to make an easter egg craft that preschoolers can do, by drawing on eggs with crayons and then dying them. Here are step by step instructions on making waxed Easter egg designs. Items needed: hard-boiled eggs cheap waxed crayons cooking oil soft cloth Easter egg dyes paper towels [...]