Inside: This year, trick the trick-or-treaters! Hand out these printable Halloween jokes for kids (with candy!), and kids have to use their brains to get the …
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These Funny Valentines for Kids Sneak in Some Math Practice, Too
Every year around Valentine’s Day, I cringe when it’s time for my 6-year-old to bring valentines into school for her whole class. Let's set aside the fact that …
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The Secret to Raising Your Kids to Be Kind
You want your kids to grow up to be nice people. At least I don’t think anyone sets out to raise a butthead. You have this mental picture of your child as an …
Keep Your Kids Happy With This Road Trip Experiment
We’ve done our fair share of road trips. In the last year alone, we had six – racking up 109 hours of drive time. In fact, right now I’m typing from the …
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The Best Summer Bucket List for Kids: 120 Awesome Ideas + 1 Miracle Hack
Inside: Don't let your summer bucket list stress you out in the quest for a perfect summer. Use this miracle hack for your summer bucket list for kids, and you'll …
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How to Include Stepdads This Father’s Day
We went to Target a couple weeks ago, and I made a terrible, terrible mistake. I forgot to use the 100% foolproof magic trick for getting out of Target alive, …
20 Powerful Questions to Ask Your Kid on the Last Day of School
Next Friday, my 6-year-old will start her first-ever summer vacation from school. As the day gets closer, Abby gets more and more excited about the summer – …
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20 Must-Ask Questions for Your Kid’s First Day of School
Inside: Use this free printable first day of school questionnaire to interview your kids every year. Later, you'll have a collection of amazing snapshots. My …
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How to Deal With Your Bored Kid – With Zero Effort
We've hit a new phase in the last few weeks: "Mom, I'm bored." Previous phases included "I know that" and "I don't care," which we dealt with by redirecting …