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Turn Your Child’s Art Into a Beautiful Memory Book
My eldest daughter is now in Kindergarten and the preschool days are behind her. Sniff, sniff. I kept every scribble, every restaurant coloring place mat, every Froot Loop necklace in a box. A BIG box. I love her art! I celebrate her art! Someday I’ll have to give that giant box to her, plus another 10, full of elementary school art. And then there is the awkward junior high art… and those boxes will most likely sit in her garage until she has to tearfully throw them all away because she’s moving to an apartment in New York. SO sad.
Beloved Books to Share With Your Kids
Do you remember that wonderful feeling of snuggling up under the covers with your favorite book? Or acold winter night when your parents read you a story while a fire burned in the fireplace and snow fell softly outside. With books, these memories come alive again. And those old books and treasured memories can be shared with your own children, building a bond across the generations.
The Ultimate Guide to Celebrating Your Child’s 8th Grade Graduation
Hey, your kid is graduating?! Wow, how time has flown by. And, sure, maybe it’s not high school graduation, but for you and your kiddo, it’s a big deal. Your kid is about to graduate 8th grade, and that’s a big deal! This milestone marks their grand transition from elementary or middle school to the…
Good Gifts for Grieving Kids
A loss of a friend or family member leaves kids grieving, even if they aren’t sure how to express that grief. There is no way to take away the pain, but when you offer love, support and comfort, it gives a grieving child a feeling of safety and security. A gift is an option for showing the child you care. Certain gifts might also be beneficial for the child as she works through the grieving process.
Ways to Engage Babies and Toddlers in Reading
The beginning years: The importance of the first 5 years Do you have a little one at home and have you thought about how you can challenge your baby and toddler on learning and staying engaged in reading? Babies’ brains continue to form after they are born. They are forming for physical development, and also…