September 2012

Scavenger Hunt

A scavenger hunt is a great outdoor activity, which allows kids to discover and learn - especially on a hike! Here is list of items that would most likely be found in the area you are hiking in. 



Making Museum Visits & Exhibits Fun

Visiting a museum with kids can be a hit and miss proposition. Pursuing outings of the ‘brainy’ type may not appeal to all kids. Here are ways to get them interested in their next trip to the museum.

Best Tips for Back to School

It's unanimous; most parents will be organized for back to school this year! But, here are a few more helpful tips to make back to school a bit easier!

A Green Back to School!

September is here! We've given you 5 ways to green your back to school routine and head back to class in an eco-friendly way.

Back to School Supplies Checklist

Summer is flying by and pretty soon it will be time to hit the office supply stores to get all your back to school shopping done! Why not get a jump-start on your shopping this year and beat the crowds.

Combat Back to School Jitters!

It’s back to school time, which also includes the back to school jitters for both children and moms.

Laura Porreca of Lovable Labels

Beat Morning Mayhem!

With school now underway, some families are still struggling in the morning to get the kids out on time and in good shape. The secret to surviving morning chaos lies in what gets done the night before!

Smart Back to School Shopping

It’s one of the biggest "family shopping" events of the year, but not necessarily one you look forward to. Try these strategies to make this year’s back to school shopping expedition easier!

Making the First Day of School Easier

It's perfectly normal to feel anxious on the first day of school. Getting back into the school routine, getting a new teacher and adjusting to new workloads takes some getting used to.

Best Bento Box Lunches

Bento boxes can turn lunch time into a fun experience for kids. They may actually be interested in eating! Bento boxes are great. Food is tucked away into neat little and separate compartments. No more strawberries ruining cheese sandwiches! Here are our picks for fun, healthy bento lunches.

10 Fall Treats for Kids

This fall, why not capture the spirit of the season by making some yummy treats for the kids that are synonymous with autumn. Check out these ‘sweet’ recipes that spell everything fall!

Scavenger Hunt

A scavenger hunt is a great outdoor activity, which allows kids to discover and learn - especially on a hike! Here is list of items that would most likely be found in the area you are hiking in. 



10 Fall Treats for Kids

This fall, why not capture the spirit of the season by making some yummy treats for the kids that are synonymous with autumn. Check out these ‘sweet’ recipes that spell everything fall!

Best Bento Box Lunches

Bento boxes can turn lunch time into a fun experience for kids. They may actually be interested in eating! Bento boxes are great. Food is tucked away into neat little and separate compartments. No more strawberries ruining cheese sandwiches! Here are our picks for fun, healthy bento lunches.