May 8th, 2018 is Teacher’s Appreciation Day! It is the time to show your child’s teacher that you appreciate them and all their hard work in educating your child. A teacher can have years of lasting impact on a kid, so take the week to truly show how much you value them.
Here are some ideas for your child to show their teacher that they care. Gifts from individual students as well as joint gifts from the whole class can be special!
Summer is almost here! Summer is a happy time for kids. But for many working parents, summers can be stressful. You might only be able to take one or two weeks off for a summer vacation with your family. How do you keep your kids busy, happy, and safe the rest of the time?
Most kids start showing interest in sleepaway camps when they are between 7 and 9 years old. But every child is different. Here are some tips for how to decide when your kids are ready for an overnight camp, and how to prepare them for their first sleepaway camp experience.
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Summer is almost here! Hopefully your summer is already (mostly) planned. But if you still need to arrange some summer camps, don’t panic. It’s not too late!
Follow the handy step-by-step guide below to choose the best summer camp for your child.
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It’s finally Spring! With the introduction of the sun, also comes spring cleaning. It is finally time to do all those little chores that you have been putting off. While the prospect of deep cleaning your entire house may be daunting, we are here with some crucial tips to make this process as satisfying and painless as possible. Cleaning the car will be a simple task too, provided you use quality Car Care Products.
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Being a parent can be exhausting and some of us also have the added responsibility of caring for aging parents which can result in caregiver stress.
Yet research has shown that when we take time on a daily basis to self-care, it can reenergize us, boost our immunity and elevate our feelings of happiness and when we are happier, the whole family is happier!
So how can we incorporate a bit of self-care into our already busy day? The internet is full of articles offering sound advice but it may feel that those tips are easier said than done.
One of the most fun Easter family activities is dying Easter eggs. We have gathered 25 different techniques of dying Easter eggs, ranging from simple ballpoint pen doodled eggs to more elaborate ones, like dyed robin eggs. Now it’s your turn! See what materials you have on hand, and kick off your Easter eggs dying party!
Camping is a great (and inexpensive) option for a summer family vacation. If you have an RV then it would also represent an economical vacation. Make sure to utilise your Good Sam service plan too! If you are planning your very first camping trip with the kids, things can get pretty stressful. That is why we prepared a list of tips for you to use before you head out into the wilderness. Planning should be a fun experience for you family, so read on and lift the stress off your shoulders!
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I have to admit – in my house, getting my kids to pitch in and help with the chores used to be a big challenge. After getting tired of nagging and reminding them, I would just give up and do everything myself. Then for several weeks, we used a chore chart and it worked like a charm. Now I don’t need any more chore charts or nagging – it became part of the daily routine. The kids know what’s expected of them, and do it themselves. Phew!
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Do your kids love science? Lucky you! Here are some of the best science museums for kids and families that you can visit on your next family vacation. The cities that we cover in this post are Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Washington DC. If you live in one of those cities, or if you’re heading there for your next family vacation, check out this handy guide of must-see destinations!
Teacher Appreciation Day – May 8th 2018
/in Holiday /by Marcelo RibeiroMay 8th, 2018 is Teacher’s Appreciation Day! It is the time to show your child’s teacher that you appreciate them and all their hard work in educating your child. A teacher can have years of lasting impact on a kid, so take the week to truly show how much you value them.
Here are some ideas for your child to show their teacher that they care. Gifts from individual students as well as joint gifts from the whole class can be special!
Read more
Summer Survival Guide for Busy Parents
/in Parent tips /by Marcelo RibeiroSummer is almost here! Summer is a happy time for kids. But for many working parents, summers can be stressful. You might only be able to take one or two weeks off for a summer vacation with your family. How do you keep your kids busy, happy, and safe the rest of the time?
Read more
Are Your Kids Ready for a Sleepaway Camp?
/in Parent tips /by Marcelo RibeiroMost kids start showing interest in sleepaway camps when they are between 7 and 9 years old. But every child is different. Here are some tips for how to decide when your kids are ready for an overnight camp, and how to prepare them for their first sleepaway camp experience.
Read more
How to Find the Best Summer Camp for Your Kid
/in Parent tips /by Marcelo RibeiroSummer is almost here! Hopefully your summer is already (mostly) planned. But if you still need to arrange some summer camps, don’t panic. It’s not too late!
Follow the handy step-by-step guide below to choose the best summer camp for your child.
Read more
8 Tips to Help Make Spring Cleaning a Breeze
/in Parent tips /by Marcelo RibeiroIt’s finally Spring! With the introduction of the sun, also comes spring cleaning. It is finally time to do all those little chores that you have been putting off. While the prospect of deep cleaning your entire house may be daunting, we are here with some crucial tips to make this process as satisfying and painless as possible. Cleaning the car will be a simple task too, provided you use quality Car Care Products.
Read more
Dealing with Caregiver Stress: 5 Essential Tips for Caregiver Self-Care
/in Parent tips /by Marcelo RibeiroBeing a parent can be exhausting and some of us also have the added responsibility of caring for aging parents which can result in caregiver stress.
Yet research has shown that when we take time on a daily basis to self-care, it can reenergize us, boost our immunity and elevate our feelings of happiness and when we are happier, the whole family is happier!
So how can we incorporate a bit of self-care into our already busy day? The internet is full of articles offering sound advice but it may feel that those tips are easier said than done.
Read more
25 “Egg-straordinary” DIY Easter Egg Designs
/in DIY Crafts /by Marcelo RibeiroOne of the most fun Easter family activities is dying Easter eggs. We have gathered 25 different techniques of dying Easter eggs, ranging from simple ballpoint pen doodled eggs to more elaborate ones, like dyed robin eggs. Now it’s your turn! See what materials you have on hand, and kick off your Easter eggs dying party!
Read more
How to Plan a Family Camping Trip
/in Parent tips /by Marcelo RibeiroCamping is a great (and inexpensive) option for a summer family vacation. If you have an RV then it would also represent an economical vacation. Make sure to utilise your Good Sam service plan too! If you are planning your very first camping trip with the kids, things can get pretty stressful. That is why we prepared a list of tips for you to use before you head out into the wilderness. Planning should be a fun experience for you family, so read on and lift the stress off your shoulders!
Read more
What Type of Chores Can I Ask My Kids to Do?
/in Parent tips /by Marcelo RibeiroI have to admit – in my house, getting my kids to pitch in and help with the chores used to be a big challenge. After getting tired of nagging and reminding them, I would just give up and do everything myself. Then for several weeks, we used a chore chart and it worked like a charm. Now I don’t need any more chore charts or nagging – it became part of the daily routine. The kids know what’s expected of them, and do it themselves. Phew!
Read more
Best Science Museums for Kids and Families
/in Parent tips /by Marcelo RibeiroDo your kids love science? Lucky you! Here are some of the best science museums for kids and families that you can visit on your next family vacation. The cities that we cover in this post are Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Washington DC. If you live in one of those cities, or if you’re heading there for your next family vacation, check out this handy guide of must-see destinations!
Read more