Three Kids, One Homework Packet…and a Million Distractions
A mom needs help teaching her child effective homework skills, especially when there are younger ones around whose homework is to distract their older sibling.
A mom needs help teaching her child effective homework skills, especially when there are younger ones around whose homework is to distract their older sibling.
March 2nd is Read Across America Day, celebrated Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Nurture your children’s love of reading by helping them create their own storybook. Made from a cereal box, paper and yarn, these books are simple to make.
We’re all about monsters today as we highlight the Where The Wild Things Are movie which opens October 16 (we could watch the trailer all day). AND, one Alpha Mom contributor released Monster Mania, an eBook chock full of ideas to share with your little wild things.
Add some fairy lore to your little one’s life with this easy toadstool terrarium craft. It’s simple, fun and probably magical!
This easy project is great to have handy for a too-hot or rainy day. And, yes it is perfect for the very young. No scissors or glue necessary.
Recycle last night’s take-out container into today’s top fashion! This super simple craft is fun for kids and stylish enough to wear out on the town.
As we mentioned before July is the most popular birthday month of the year. So, it only makes sense that we continue to hold your hand through this oh so difficult (not!) process.
Now that schools are closing for the summer, you’re probably itching for ideas for handling all the artwork that has been sent home. We love this idea and it keeps your young ones busy.
Yes, believe it or not, summer vacation is around the corner. Consider visiting the world from the comfort of your own home.
May Day is May 1st and is all about surprising your neighbor with unexpected loveliness. If you love to “Ring and Run,” this holiday is for your family.
Take a moment and celebrate today with a look at the country through children’s eyes and what they are hoping from our current president.
This is a great indoor activity for you and your young ones to tackle over the weekend.
Your child can join kids from all across the country to share their hopes, dreams and ideas with President-Elect Obama. Kids participate by sending in a letter with their artwork.
We follow-up one of our most popular articles ever with a review of more kids’ digital cameras on the marketplace. We don’t sugar-coat anything for you. A must-read ahead of the Holiday shopping season.
Do you love personalized gifts? Yeah, we do too. I think the only recipients that don’t are re-gifters and tweens.
Welcome to our new column where we look for inspiration on the web by looking at what families did last weekend.
Many parents have found that playing Guitar Hero is a great way to bond with their teens and it is, if they can keep up. Keep reading to learn how.
Check out some cool handmade costumes ideas.
Here are some of our favorite Halloween books. Snuggle up with your kids and enjoy.
This mom shares her secrets.