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10 Healthy Snack Recipes for Kids

10 Healthy Snack Recipes for Kids

  Have a taste of these Orange Creamsicle Yogurt Bites.

10 Easy Flower Crafts Kids Can Make Using Simple Materials

10 Easy Flower Crafts Kids Can Make Using Simple Materials

Create beautiful cupcake flowers using a few humble cupcake liners.  

Strawberry Tarts

Strawberry Tarts

Here’s a sweet recipe you’d definitely love to make – Strawberry Tarts! Yields: 10 tarts Time: 30 minutes Ingredients: 2 sheets of ready rolled puff pastry 8 tablespoons strawberry jam 2 cups strawberries, diced 1 egg, whisked with 1 tbsp of water Directions: Combine the jam with the strawberries and set aside. Preheat the oven…

Strawberry Baked Donuts

What is Valentine’s Day all about? All the sweetest things! And here’s a recipe that everyone will surely love – Strawberry Baked Donuts! 🙂 Yields: 7 donuts Time: 20 minutes Ingredients: Donuts: 1 cup all-purpose flour 6 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 4 tablespoons vanilla Greek yogurt 2 tablespoons milk 1 egg 1⁄2 teaspoon…

10 Easy Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids

10 Easy Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids

You’ll love these hand-shaped, pop up card from Buggy and Buddy.

Gauging Your Child’s Learning Style

Gauging Your Child’s Learning Style

In order for you to give the proper education that your child really deserves, it is best to evaluate and assess first your child’s learning style and pace. In determining your child’s learning capacity, you should always keep in mind these following tips: You should be aware of the three main learning modalities of children….

7 Low Cost (or No Cost!) Party Games for Kids

7 Low Cost (or No Cost!) Party Games for Kids

Remember when we used to go to a birthday party and play Pin-the-Tail-on-the-Donkey? Like most kids, I was just antsy waiting for my turn but also loved watching others wobble blindfolded! The other day, I game across a book titled “Popular Party Games.” It’s an 80-page softcover book, published in 1976 and it cost …….

STRANGE MAGIC – New Family Activity Sheets Now Available!

STRANGE MAGIC – New Family Activity Sheets Now Available!

“Strange Magic,” a new animated film from Lucasfilm Ltd., is a madcap fairy tale musical inspired by “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Popular songs from the past six decades help tell the tale of a colorful cast of goblins, elves, fairies and imps, and their hilarious misadventures sparked by the battle over a powerful potion. STRANGE…

Recipe Road Test: Slow Cooker Moroccan Short Ribs

Recipe Road Test: Slow Cooker Moroccan Short Ribs

I’m always looking for tasty unique dishes that I can toss into the crockpot.  This recipe for Slow Cooker Moroccan Short Ribs, from Real Simple magazine, calls for short ribs (just like the title says, duh!) but, oddly enough, my local grocer doesn’t carry short ribs.  I substituted a very inexpensive cut of beef instead….