Archives for October 2011

Shower the Newborn with Great Baby Shower Gifts

It is an honor to be invited to a baby shower. You are invited to celebrate a brand new life with your friends and family. The last thing you want to do is worry about what type of present to bring. Here is where this article comes in. You will find a lot of great […]

Contemporary Art Makes Any Home Look Good

When most people think of art they think of paintings, such as, “The Mona Lisa”. Currently, contemporary art has become the next big thing. The best thing about it is the fact that it can be used to decorate the home. Also, if the artist knows what they are doing they will have a selection […]

12 Fun Ways to Celebrate National School Lunch Week

Parents and teachers can do much more than drag out the Food Plate chart during National School Lunch Week, Oct. 10-14. Thanks to the Internet, you can choose from a variety of online quizzes, interactive games, live events in your school and community, and even simple do-it-yourself “fun with food” experiments in your own kitchen. […]

What Parents Need To Know About Teacher Certification & Education Reform

Do you have school-aged children? Are you aware that, according to the U.S. Department of Education, “in the next decade, 1.6 million teachers will retire, and 1.6 million new teachers will take their place. This reality presents a true challenge and an amazing opportunity.” American parents need to take full advantage of this opportunity and […]

Innocent Looking Crib Sheets Can Hide A Deadly Secret

How can a crib sheet be dangerous? Crib sheets are important because of the amount of time a baby spends in bed, so they should be chosen with great care. However, crib sheets that are poorly fitted can end up becoming a dangerous play thing for a baby. They can wrap themselves around the little […]

Online Homeschooling Made Fun

For a long time, people thought that the only good way to homeschool their kids was to replicate a traditional school classroom at home. Replete with a strict class schedule, as well as workbooks and textbooks for every subject. However, with changes in technology and the continuing availability of online resources, well; times they are […]

10 Easy to Improve Memory Activities for Kids

Kids start out as a blank slate. Their brains develop very quickly from birth to three years old, and the development continues at an accelerated rate until they are adults. Improving your kid’s memory is a fun and easy activity. Games are the best way to improve memory and there are easy and fun ones […]