STEM Toys and Games to Add to Your Child’s Playroom
Are you trying to incorporate more STEM into your own children’s
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Math Card Games: An Alternative to Traditional Homework
Last winter, my daughter’s third grade teacher sent us a different kind of homework. It took us hours. And we
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Junk on the Steps: Your Kids’ Time Capsule
The other day I was moving around our piles of stuff picking up the house. I came to the foot
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Three DIY Recipes for Cleaning Solutions
Today, I ran out of cleaner while trying to scrub my house. Since I live a good half-hour from any
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Last Time For Everything: One Mom Contemplates the Quick Passing of Time
I was riding my kids around to some errands last week, and I heard a song by Brad Paisley
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How to Soothe a Creative Soul When There’s No Time to Create
These last few weeks have been crazy. Between school starting and two kids in sports at opposite ends of our
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Five Reasons to Camp at Virginia State Parks
As the weather cools down, we start planning our fall family camping trips. Where do we usually pop our tents?
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Thoughts and Prayers
“My thoughts and prayers are with you.” I’ve typed that sentence repeatedly into messages, texts, and social media comments over
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Five Benefits of Yoga for Kids
Last year, Petsworth Elementary School launched a morning yoga class for students and parents. Susie Dunaway, special education paraprofessional and
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Dollar Store Items to Pack in Your Kids’ Evacuation Bags
Hurricane season is churning all over the warm waters of the Pacific, the Gulf, and the Atlantic this year. These
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