Activities & Events
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Navigating the Holidays with a Blended Family
Many families today are blended and created by previous marriages or relationships. Holidays can be an especially challenging time for...
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Family FunSpot: Pumpkin Spice Slime
Pumpkin Spice Slime 11/24/21 What could be more authentically autumn than slime that smells like a fall-flavored latte and feels like ...
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Cultivating Kindness
Whenever we experience challenges as a family, community, or country, we often see an outpouring of kindness–much like what we s...
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Family FunSpot: Creepy Caramel Apples
Creepy Caramel Apples 10/28/21 Nothing tastes better than a tart, autumn apple coated in creamy caramel. The collision of flavors is o...
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Creative Costumes: Homemade is Best!
From cookies to costumes, I’m in the “homemade is best” camp—the latter in particular. I like the personal touch that creativi...
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Self-Care Escape: Time Out For Parents
When traveling by air, most of us are familiar with the directives we receive from flight attendants. One message that always resonate...
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Family FunSpot: Island Tiki Lanterns
Island Tiki Lanterns 9/22/21 We took a cool night light concept and gave it a tropical twist. These are not only easy, but cute—and ...
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Family FunSpot: Playing Card Backpack Tags
Playing Card Backpack Tags 8/25/21 With school just around the corner, we thought it would be fun to get creative with backpack tags. ...
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Art and Aptitude
Of all subjects offered to children, art is perhaps the most versatile in supporting basic skills that require practice. Often describ...
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Super Lessons from Superheroes
Besides being the subject matter for hundreds of books and movies, superheroes also provide us with storylines that parents can use to...
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