School is rolling around once again! And it seems with each passing year the start date is moved up a little bit earlier. My grandchildren in California return to school on August 9th!
In the 60’s, every school year started the day after Labor Day. We didn’t have to wonder when it was going to start, we knew. Security.
Lots of things were different about school in the 60’s. I’m a baby boomer and proud of it and I like remembering when: Read more….
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It’s almost that time; the first day of school is just around the corner!
Are your special little ones headed off to school this year? Maybe they’re excited, or maybe they’re a little scared? This giveaway is full of books that will help your child or grandchild to feel a little less scared and a little more excited about going off to school.
But wait, this giveaway isn’t just books! It contains lots of other things your child will need at school this year; and give you a little break on the expense! Read more….
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If you want to do your part to help keep the earth green and and teach your kids the importance of a balanced meal, the Yumbox can help you do just that. The Yumbox is a lunch box made of BPA-free and phthalates-free plastic that is extremely durable and environmentally friendly. It comes in two parts, a plastic outer shell and plastic insert with pre-portioned compartments. The bento style design eliminates the need for plastic baggies or individual plastic containers saving you time and money. And with its rubber seal construction in the lid you can be sure it won’t leak. No more opening the lunchbox to a messy coating of sticky yogurt or applesauce! read more….
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I vividly remember my children’s first day of school and the feelings of excitement and sadness I felt that day. Our 3 year old grandson started summer preschool today and I experienced those same feelings all over again. Just a year ago he was still a toddler, now he’s old enough for school. How did that happen so fast!
This morning Noah was having second thoughts about going to school. The day he had anticipated and prepared for did not seem as exciting now that his big brother was visiting from Denver and would be home all day. I did a little coercing and told him that when he got home we would create that Twiddlebug town we had been talking about for so long. read more….
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