50 Family Ideas That Will Make Your Kids Forget All About TV

"Netflix can only get you so far when it comes to beating boredom on a family fun night or during summer and winter break. Whether you need one good idea or 50, we've got dozens of creative activities to keep your kiddos entertained, while making family time more enjoyable..." For all 50 ideas visit HERE for the full article by Deanna Sletten!

• Crafts. Bet you didn't know there were at least 16 things your kids could make with a plain paper plate.
• Movie night. Have family movie night and watch old family videos together.
• Star watching. Family star-watching night. Lay outside on a blanket in the yard and look up at the stars together. Try to map out constellations together. Afterward, look up the stories behind each constellation on the Internet.
• Volunteering. Volunteer as a family.
• Have a game show night. Set up a stage and give each family member a part as the host, contestant, etc. Use trivia games, word games or whatever you enjoy playing as part of the game show. Play for points or fake money.

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19 Perfect Comebacks Every Parent Needs

Some of these had us dying....   ? 

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19 Perfect Comebacks Every Parent Needs

Some of these had us dying....   ? 

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Valentine's Day Snacks for Kids

Valentine's day is tomorrow! Don't worry we have some simple and tasty snack ideas for your little ones to bring and share with their classmates. For the full article by Angela Nightingale visit HERE

Simple Valentine’s Day Heart Sugar Cookies

Looking for a simple yet delicious Valentine’s cookie recipe? Look no further. These delectable cookies are festive and fun and they taste absolutely fantastic. Your kids will love to take these to school on Valentine’s week – and something tells me you might have to make an extra few for their friends

Cute Love Ladybug Chocolate Covered Strawberries

These easy-to-make and utterly adorable love bugs are so simple to throw together that even amateur bakers can pull them off. Simply dip a small part of the end of a strawberry in melted chocolate and decorate accordingly. Adding a toothpick with a message on the top makes these healthy treats even more fun!

Chocolate Covered Pretzels with Sprinkles

These Valentine’s Day Pretzel Treats are perfect for some special time in the kitchen with kids and even an affordable treat to make and take to school parties. They’re cute and delicious!

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Teacher Connects with Students with Personalized Handshakes

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