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Tips for Spending Quality Time with the Family
We like to enjoy a family night-in about once a week. Usually it falls on a Friday or Saturday night and it’s a great time for us to spend time together, whether we are playing board games, cards (my daughter is extremely lucky… ) or watching a movie together, I do treasure these moments as I anticipate it might get harder to have my soon-to-be teenager to want to “hang with the parents.” I think though that teens, especially teens, still need this family time to reconnect and stay grounded during these rather whirlwind years. One of our new favorite movies, A Wrinkle in Time, will appeal to just about every family.…
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Curiosity May Be the Single Most Important Trait for Success in School
This week I came across an article that really hit home with me and confirmed my thoughts on the importance of creativity and why parents and educators should encourage this trait. New research published in the journal Pediatric Research in April suggests there may be one simple trait that can help kids learn and succeed in school, regardless of their socioeconomic background. Researchers who looked at the reading and math scores of 6,200 kindergarteners in 2006 and 2007 found that those kids whose parents rated their children’s behavior as most curious did the best in school, regardless of socioeconomic status. The results were consistent for both boys and girls, too. The…
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IVORY Free & Gentle Body Wash Provides Peace of Mind for Busy Families
Today’s post is brought to you by PG&E. Ivory soap is one of America’s most historic, iconic brands. Starting 138 years ago with a floating bar of soap, Ivory was the original gentle family brand you could trust. Times have changed since 1879, but more than ever consumers need brands that are safe and gentle enough for their family. Ivory aims to simplify life so you can spend more time on the things that matter most. I have used Ivory soap since I was a kid. It has been our go-to brand because we liked the scents they offered and it never dried out our skin. And now Ivory has come…
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“PINKALICIOUS AND PETERRIFIC: PINKAMAGINE IT! ” will be available on DVD beginning May 15th
PBS DISTRIBUTION LAUNCHES FIRST-EVER DVD, ‘PINKAMAGINE IT’, FROM BRAND NEW PBS KIDS SERIES “PINKALICIOUS AND PETERRIFIC” DVD Available from PBS Distribution on May 15, 2018 Episodes of the PBS KIDS Series Also Available Now on Digital HD “Pinkalicious and Peterrific” airs weekdays at 9am and 2:30pm and weekends at 8am (check local listings) Did you know kids lose their creativity as they age? Or that the creativity scores of American children have consistenly dropped every year for the last 28 years? PBS Kids new show Pinkalicious & Peterrific, based on the best-selling books series by Victoria Kann, is dedicated entirely to the arts and creativity. And now PBS Distribution announced it is releasing the…
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New Episodes of PBS KIDS’ READY JET GO! Premieres Monday, April 2nd!
Exciting news READY JET GO! fans! PBS KIDS’ is releasing five brand new episodes of PBS KIDS’ READY JET GO! which will premiere on Monday, April 2. This is one of our favorite PBS KIDS’ show for so many reasons! The music is super catchy and you can’t help but want to dance around to the fun tunes to learning about our solar system. Astronomy has been one of my personal favorite subjects since I was a kid and to this day I still love watching Sci-Fi/Fantasy movies since most are placed on other planets and solar systems. Where (are) you a Trekkie too?! READY JET GO! focuses on astronomy, technology, and scientific innovation and invention. …
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LOVE, Simon is a Heartwarming Coming-of-Age Story! Out in Theaters March 16th
Hosted by 20th Century Fox Everyone deserves a great love story. But for seventeen-year old Simon Spier it’s a little more complicated: he’s yet to tell his family or friends he’s gay and he doesn’t actually know the identity of the anonymous classmate he’s fallen for online. Resolving both issues proves hilarious, terrifying and life-changing. Simon Spier starts a secret email flirtation with another closeted classmate. But when one of his emails falls into the wrong hands, Simon’s secret is at risk of going public. He finds himself being blackmailed by Martin, his socially awkward, yet overtly confident classmate: Martin believes that with Simon’s help, he could get a date with…
