Using Technology to Get Kids Outdoors

Using Technology to Get Kids Outdoors

Combining Outdoor Play with Technology to Get Kids Outdoors

Getting kids outdoors can be a struggle in today’s world of tablets, TVs, cell phones, iPods and other gadgets. Here are a few tips on using technology to get kids excited about outdoor play.

Easy Teacher Appreciation Gift: DIY Chalkboard Gift Basket

A ‘thank you’ gift for Teacher Appreciation Week that is a fun project for kids too!

by Liz Mangelsdorf

This decorative DIY chalkboard container is perfect to hold  special little gifts. I put together these gifts for my kids’ teachers. I had so much fun putting these together and my daughter and son both had fun helping pick out the contents and deciding which colors went to which teachers.

5 Tips to Make Summer Fun for Kids with Autism

Making Summer Fun for Autistic Kids

How to Make Summer Fun for Kids with Autism

Summer is near, which means school is almost out! If you have a child affected by Autism, the summer months may mark a time of increased stress on your child, as well as on yourself.  Here are 5 tips to help this summer be easy, breezy and relaxing for you and your child.