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What Are Your Kids Up To On Social Media?

March 10, 2015 by Sonya 2 Comments

Back in the summer last fall I was introduced to a new app called VISR. It's an app designed to help families keep a respectful eye on their kids' social media usage. I know what you're thinking... there are lots of options out there. This is different and it's a way for parents to keep tabs and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Parenting, Technology, Tweens & Teens Tagged With: app, kids, social media, VISR

The Funniest Parenting Tweets: Dad Edition

February 26, 2015 by Kaylin Neely Leave a Comment

Parenting isn't always graceful. At some point, parents stop being polite and start getting real. However, instead of having their lives taped, they take to Twitter to air out their feelings about their tiny little permanent roommates. Here are some funny parenting tweets from dads, getting real … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Humour Tagged With: dad parenting, dads, Danny Zucker, Funny parenting tweets, Julius Sharpe, kids, parenting, Twitter

Why I’m Thankful For Vomit

January 21, 2015 by Alison Tedford 7 Comments

Being a mom is an awful lot like being a house mother at a frat house, I imagine. Your charges sleep a lot, they watch mindless television and they throw up in the most random locations. My child is in competition with the two cats as to who is the grossest resident.  Anyone with a black light and a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Illness, Kids, Parenting Tagged With: friends, kids, mom friends, mommy bloggers, parenting, vomit, word vomit

Holiday Etiquette For Kids: What They Need To Know

December 24, 2014 by Tanya Cruz Leave a Comment

The holidays are truly a magical time of year, especially for kids. It’s easy for them to get swept away in all the holiday excitement, and perhaps even easier for them to forget all their manners as well. So as family and friends come together, it’s important to remind your kids how to conduct … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: Etiquette, holiday etiquette, holidays, kids, manners, teaching manners

Fun Indoor Activities To Fight Off Cabin Fever This Winter

December 2, 2014 by Emma Durand-Wood 1 Comment

Written by Emma Durand-Wood Ah, winter. The scenic season of fun and frolicking and adorable rosy cheeks, of Santa photos and sledding and hot chocolate. Winter is awesome—until it gets, well, too cold. And then, cabin fever sets in. Everyone knows that kids need plenty of fresh air and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DIY, Family, Holidays, Kids, Kids' Art, Life Tagged With: arts and crafts, cold weather activities, cornstarch goo, crafts, homemade playdough, indoor activities, kids, Kids Activities, winter activities

What Happens When You Give Kids Unlimited Candy?

October 30, 2014 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

All hell breaks loose, that's what happens! As if we didn't already know, kids + sugar = crazy times. But in an attempt to remind us all how important it is to keep our kids' pearly whites clean during this candy (see: Halloween) season, Crest did just that. Watch as a dinosaur munches sour … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Humour Tagged With: candy, costumes, crest, effects of sugar on kids, funny kids, funny video, Halloween, kids, sweets, trick or treat, trick or treating

Face-Planting Boy Shows Us That, Yes, All Grown-Ups Are Boring

September 10, 2014 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

Ahh to be young with nary a care in the world. Just worry about what fun, awesome thing you are going to get to do next. Like, oh I don’t know, head to the White House and hang out with Obama in the Oval Office. A photo taken back in June of a young boy doing a pretty epic face plant onto a couch … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Entertainment, Humour Tagged With: bored kid, funny kid, funny kids, humour, kids, Obama, oval office, president, the white house

We Want To Know “What’s In The Bowl”?

September 8, 2014 by Jennifer 4 Comments

Childhood milestones run the gamut. There are those that we want to remember by marking down in baby books (think first smile, first tooth, first step). There are those we’d rather forget, but will likely remember, (I’m thinking “first visit to the ER”, “first temper tantrum in a public place” and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Food, Kids, Life Tagged With: breakfast, breakfast cereal, cereal, good food choices, healthy breeakfast, healthy eating, independent kids, kids, what's in the bowl

Helping Your Kids Safely Commute To School Alone

August 29, 2014 by Alicia Kolenda 1 Comment

Written by Alicia Kolenda There has been a lot of controversy about when kids should start commuting alone, and whether or not it’s safe to take public transit in the city. Most teachers recommend you allow your child to get themselves to school somewhere around age 11. But as to their safety, it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Kids, Parenting Tagged With: back-to-school, biking to school, commuting to school, getting to school, kids, school, taking the bus

Look What I Made! Free Summer Camp Experience With Apple

July 29, 2014 by Sonya 1 Comment

When we started planning out our summer, the kids started thinking about what they enjoy doing and what camps they'd like to try out. Little one, who is 9 years old, enjoys cooking, video games, art and sports. Summer day and overnight camps are super popular amongst their friends and it seems that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Kids, Technology Tagged With: Apple, Apple Camp, camp, GarageBand, iBooks, iCamp, iMovies, kids, summer, Workshops

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