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BIG HERO 6 – New Activity Sheets & Coloring Pages!

BIG HERO 6 now playing in theatres everywhere. And here’s a better way to share the fun and excitement with these new activity sheets and coloring pages themed to the movie! Free Printables Who says you can’t make inflatable robots. Make them come to life. Download it here! Do you know what super suit goes…

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How to Take a Virtual Field Trip

Wouldn’t it be great if you could step into a transporter and beam yourself across the country or around the world to take advantage of all the wonderful field trip opportunities? Wouldn’t it be wonderful if bad weather, lack of transportation, or a strict budget couldn’t hold you back from visiting that exciting art gallery…

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Monogrammed Thankful List

Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to reflect on what you appreciate in life. This monogrammed thankful list is the perfect way for you and your family to keep track of what you are thankful for, for easy reflection all season long. Take a look below at how to craft your own in just minutes using…

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How Kids Can Help With Thanksgiving

Over the next few days, moms all over America will be preparing for Thanksgiving.  You may be picturing wonderful family memories made around the Thanksgiving table, or even afterwards over turkey sandwiches, but don’t miss out on the opportunities for making special memories with your children in the days leading up to Thanksgiving. When my…

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3 Homeschool Science Experiments for Exploring Light

A stroboscope is a device that cuts of flight at regular intervals of time. When you look through it at a rhythmically moving object, the motion seems to slow down or even to stop. A simple stroboscope is easily made by cutting eight narrow slots at evenly space intervals around the rim of a cardboard…

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4 Work-at-Home Ideas

Nowadays, being at home all day doesn’t necessarily mean giving up on earning a living. There are many businesses you can run from home, bringing home the bacon without actually setting foot outdoors. Interested? Here are 4 work-at-home ideas to consider: Add Some Kids I know what you’re thinking, but this idea doesn’t require you…

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DIY Fall Centerpieces to Make with Paper Bags

Making Fall decorations out of nothing can be really simple to accomplish, and if you have a few old paper bags lying around you are halfway there to making some of the cutest and cheapest Fall centerpieces you can make. Here are a few ideas to help you make your home, events, or parties a…

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3 Cool Fall Vacations that Won’t Break the Bank

Taking a Fall vacation may be the better option for many people- they’re cheaper, they have less of a chance of being overbooked, and you may have more time off work to actually enjoy one. If you are looking for a great fall vacation that won’t break the bank, check out one of these cool…

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Preschool Printable Candy Sorting Activity

I’ve talked about using math manipulatives in your homeschool before. With Halloween approaching, why not put that loot to good use to help reinforce preschool learning with this free preschool printable candy sorting activity. Simply print out this worksheet (you may want to laminate it to use again next year), give your child instructions to…

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Homeschooling: Is It for You?

Homeschooling is an excellent educational option, but that doesn’t make it the right choice for everyone. Just as public school suits some children while private school is a better option for others, homeschooling helps some children and their families thrive. For others, not so much. Since you can’t use your neighbor’s experience as a gauge,…

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