CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Make pounded pansy pouches
— July 21, 2022I don’t know a young child who doesn’t love a hammer. Watch when kids grab one tightly in both small hands, lift it high and pound. Thud! They see it do something. It might only…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Collecting sea glass, shells and stones
— July 14, 2022“Spending time with my seven young grandkids is about learning together and making discoveries that ignite the human spirit,” says Jan Bowman, retired teacher and grandmother…
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DIVAS ON A DIME: A cool reason to love s’mores even more
— June 30, 2022Don’t you love it when two seasonal treats collide and make the best summer dessert ever? If a s’more and an ice cream sandwich had a baby, it’d be this! A frozen s’more. No…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Give jars in bloom to thank a teacher
— May 19, 2022As the school year winds down, it’s time to show appreciation to a special teacher. Here’s a springy idea: Arrange a casual bouquet of flowers with offshoots of your child’s…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Turn household items into juggling balls
— May 5, 2022Running a household requires the skills of a juggler. First come the kids and their schedules, then toss in cooking, cleaning, car repair and pets. As most parents will attest, just…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Your summer library card, don’t leave home without it
— July 7, 2022I’m not a financial analyst, but one thing I do know for sure is that cash is flying out of my billfold. Today’s $75 tab to fill the tank in our family car and even more to fill…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Amaze preschoolers with science tricks
— June 2, 2022Amaze your preschoolers and young school-age kids with the exciting world of science with these three simple tricks. They are safe and fun to do at home when you’re looking for something…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Stir up homemade finger paint
— May 12, 2022Remember catching baby’s first smile and cheering when your toddler took that first wobbly step? Life’s “firsts” are celebrations we don’t want to miss….
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