Summer Camps and Kids Activities Guide for 2013
March 1, 2013 – 5:15 pm | Comments Off

11th Annual Guide to Summer Camps
and Kids Activities
Whether you live in Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Frisco, Richardson, Grapevine or Arlington, North Texas Kids can help you find the perfect summer camps for your child.
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Mother’s Day Gift Idea – Art & Journaling Workshop for Mom
May 9, 2013 – 12:12 pm | No Comment
Mother’s Day Gift Idea – Art & Journaling Workshop for Mom

Creative Stress Busters perfect Mother’s Day Gift
Art and Journaling Techniques to Relax, Relieve Stress and Inspire Creativity
This workshop would make a perfect Mother’s Day gift just for you, Mom! 8 lessons that you can do …

Gluten Free Mothers Day Brunch Pancake Recipe
April 18, 2013 – 10:04 am | No Comment
Gluten Free Mothers Day Brunch Pancake Recipe

Mother’s Day, breakfast in bed, a single rose on a beautiful tray… myth or reality?
 
I don’t think I have ever been served breakfast in bed on Mother’s Day but I have been made breakfast. Being …

10 Tips for a Successful STAAR Testing Week
March 23, 2013 – 2:08 pm | One Comment
10 Tips for a Successful STAAR Testing Week

10 Tips for a Successful STAAR Testing Week
 
Whether we agree with standardized testing or not is a non-issue when it comes to our children in the classroom. They have to take the test, regardless of …

St. Patricks Day Game: Word Scramble
March 12, 2013 – 7:30 am | No Comment
St. Patricks Day Game: Word Scramble

St. Patricks Day Activities for Kids
Print this St Patricks Day Game
 
1. UKLC
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2. ERGNE
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17 Green and Gluten Free Foods for St Patricks Day
March 8, 2013 – 7:00 am | 3 Comments
17 Green and Gluten Free Foods for St Patricks Day

 17 Green and Gluten Free Foods for St. Patrick’s Day
Your kids will get a kick out of seeing a table covered in green food and they might be surprised by all of the foods they …

6 Simple Shamrock Kids Crafts for St. Patricks Day
March 7, 2013 – 11:04 pm | One Comment
6 Simple Shamrock Kids Crafts for St. Patricks Day

Shamrock Crafts for Kids
By Minette Riordan
Moms need their craft time, too! The drawing above is one I did using a compass, Shamrock Template and a round earring that was on the table beside me to …

Are you frustrated with your teenager or tween? Help is on the way!
March 4, 2013 – 1:33 pm | No Comment
Are you frustrated with your teenager or tween?  Help is on the way!

Are you frustrated with your teenager or tween?  Help is on the way!
Are you having trouble connecting with your teen (or tween)?  Are you looking for new strategies you can implement immediately to empower them …

5 St. Patricks Day Traditions to Start With Your Kids
March 1, 2013 – 7:15 pm | One Comment
5 St. Patricks Day Traditions to Start With Your Kids

You don’t have to be Irish to enjoy
St. Patrick’s Day!
by Kerrie McLoughlin
Kids love any excuse to make a day extra special, so why not March 17 of every year? You certainly don’t need to be …

Easy Valentine Gift for Teachers: Decoupage Valentine Bookmarks
February 11, 2013 – 1:16 pm | One Comment
Easy Valentine Gift for Teachers: Decoupage Valentine Bookmarks

Homemade Valentine Gift for Teachers
I was at a craft place with my daughter recently and kids were decorating animals with decoupage. I hadn’t thought about decoupage in years but remember loving using images, scraps of …

An Educational Sweet Treat for Valentine’s Day
February 8, 2013 – 4:38 pm | No Comment
An Educational Sweet Treat for Valentine’s Day

An Educational Sweet Treat for Valentine’s Day
I don’t know about you, but I worry about how much sugar my kids eat every day. I worry even more around holidays like Halloween and Valentine’s Day. I …