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Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Father’s Day will be here Sunday. Are you still procrastinating over what to get your spouse, dad, or others in family? From yourself to the kids we’ve found some great gift ideas that will make it just in time. Phew! There’s Nothing On! Do you still hear that? Is that an obsolete phrase now? If not, it should be and will be with a streaming media stick. If you’ve not taken the plunge (to cut the cable/or at least downsize to the basics) now is the perfect time to order one. The Roku Streaming Stick is a great way to catch up on all the seasons of a show you missed or…
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Tips for making dental health a priority with your kids
I don’t know about your kids, but it has always been a challenge to get my daughter to brush her teeth. She’ll either fib and tell us she “already did it” before bed or she doesn’t brush long enough so we have to stand there with her and make sure she brushes longer than a few seconds. I recently was asked to check out the Firefly® products that are designed to help turn brush time into playtime. Firefly® is a leader in children’s oral care solutions and has recently expanded its line of toothbrushes to include even more fun characters and products that are ADA-approved and offer Good. Clean. Fun. at an…
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Zootopia Arrives Home via Digital HD, Blu-ray™ and Disney Movies Anywhere June 7th!
On June 7, One of the Year’s Best-Reviewed, Top-Grossing Films Arrives Home via Digital HD, Blu-ray™ and Disney Movies Anywhere Walt Disney Animation Studios’ comedy-adventure “Zootopia” has broken records worldwide, earning nearly $1 billion at the global box office and becoming one of the highest grossing original movies of all time. Critics and audiences of all ages have fallen in love with the wonderfully innovative mammal metropolis of “Zootopia” and the comedic chemistry of rookie rabbit officer Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin) and scam-artist fox Nick Wilde (Jason Bateman). In fact, critics have hailed “Zootopia” as one of the best films of 2016 and Richard Roeper from Chicago Sun-Times calls it “One…
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Parenting :: Addressing Tough Topics With Your Kids
From tackling peer pressure to learning to achieve five whole minutes without a cell phone in hand, addressing tough topics with your kids head-on can be hard. Even with the littlest ones, it’s not always easy to explain why you can’t get them that cute puppy and why they need to be nice to their sister. But with Netflix, your kid’s favorite shows can open the door for these tricky, sometimes awkward (hello parents of tweens and teens!), conversations. Netflix is host to a variety of family-friendly shows that explore a range of real-life issues with equal measures of humor, angst and heart. No matter your situation, chances are there’s…
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Check out the Super Fun Crazy 8 “Weird But True” National Geographic Partnership
My daughter loves to wear funky and fun t-shirts. She is particular about what is on the shirt and the color. Are your kids the same? Well, then your kids are going to love Crazy 8! Crazy 8 is a children’s clothing brand that makes fun, fashion-forward, age appropriate clothes for children 6 months to 14 years old. They know that life is crazy 8 days a week, so they give parents real deals on cool clothes that kids love to wear – making shopping easy and fun! Crazy 8 “Weird But True” National Geographic Partnership Crazy 8 has teamed up with National Geographic to bring 8…
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PBS KIDS KICKS OFF ITS ANNUAL SUMMER LEARNING INITIATIVE
PBS KIDS KICKS OFF ITS ANNUAL SUMMER LEARNING INITIATIVE Learning Goes Beyond the Classroom This Summer with All-New Programming, Digital Resources, Partnerships and Community Activities, Available Starting in June As kids spend time outside the classroom this summer, PBS KIDS will release all-new content and resources to help keep them active and encourage exploration at home and outdoors with their favorite characters. As part of its annual summer learning initiative, PBS KIDS will air all-new specials and episodes from ODD SQUAD, NATURE CAT and READY JET GO! beginning in June, and will offer free digital resources at pbsparents.org/summer to make learning fun all summer long. More than half of…
