What to Expect: Writing Development Milestones in Younger Children
Wondering what writing development looks like from the toddler to preschool years? As a certified elementary teacher, school psychologist, and school leader, I get this question a lot from parents o…
The Busy Parents' Guide to Reading More Books
Before my son was born I was a voracious reader. Ever since I was a kid and well into young adulthood you would always find me reading one or two books at a time. I would spend entire evenings or w…
Ice Block Treasure Hunt
I saw a similar idea somewhere on Pinterest and have been wanting to try this since last summer. My kids had a ball treasure hunting and were able to stay cool in the process. I made a separat…
5 Great Parks and Playgrounds in The Brandon Area
We are lucky in the Brandon, Riverview, Valrico, Lakeland area to have so many great playgrounds and parks to explore. From swings to slides, to climbing walls and water features, Brandon's park…
Featured Business - Dr. Joonie's Examinavan
For years, June Bryant has wanted to bring access to healthcare to children in the community. Advancing he…
Clear That Clutter With a Pre-Holiday Toy Clean Out
Want to cut down on the chaos and clutter that comes with Christmas? Get your kids to take part in a pre-…
8 Events and Holidays To Celebrate or Learn More About This December
There are plenty of meaningful and important events and holidays happening this month — some of whic…
These Sweet Potato Latkes are a Hanukkah Favorite
Latkes are as much a tradition during Hanukkah as the lighting of the candles. We can't get enough of…
Introduce Kids to a Kindness Elf This Holiday Season (Free Printable!)
Spread some Christmas cheer for all to hear!That is what this season is all about, right? So let's sp…
How to Play Dreidel
One of the favorite traditional games to play during Hanukkah is the dreidel.The dreidel has a Hebrew let…
Your 2021 Holiday Gift Guide + Enter to Win EVERYTHING on Our List!
We love this time of year but can find it overwhelming choosing gifts that are both meaningful and practi…
Thanksgiving Break Schedule at Astro Skate Brandon
Check out what's happening at Astro Skate Brandon and keep the kids busy during Thanksgiving break!
See Your Kids' Confidence Soar When They Get Dressed All By Themselves
As the seasons change, the temperature drops and clothes get cozier, what better time than now to start e…
Making Mini Pumpkin Pies is Easy as ...
One of my favorite things about fall is the comfort food, and pumpkin pie is on the top of that list.&nbs…
Winter Holidays and Traditions Around the World
Most Americans typically think of Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa when thinking about winter holidays. Bu…
Do Your Kids Love Cars?
Whether your child (or your student) is a preschooler, a teenager, or somewhere in between, here are some…
Make Thanksgiving Even Grander With This Grand Marnier Stuffing
Once November hits, the family starts talking about Thanksgiving. All the aunts start arguing (I mean tal…
The Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach is Open for the Season
The Manatee Viewing Center opened their season on November 1st and will be open through April 15th…
Listing of the Week - 10912 Banyan Wood Way
Pride of ownership shows throughout this 4 bedroom, 4 bath home, located in the sought-after community of…
4 Ways Families Can Thank Veterans Nov. 11
Looking for ways to have your family celebrate Veterans Day Nov. 11?Veterans Day is a federal holiday mean…
Want to Get Rid of That Halloween Candy? Make These Cookies
Raise your hand if you are OVER Halloween candy in your house!After the first couple of days of letting th…
We Are Giving Away $100 Amazon Gift Cards to 5 Lucky Readers!
What better way to spread holiday cheer than to put a little extra spending money in the pocket of one lu…
Why Teal Pumpkins Mean Halloween Fun for All Kids
Have you ever noticed teal pumpkins in a store or on a neighbor’s porch this time of year? Teal and…
9 Ways to Use That Leftover Halloween Candy
Halloween is all about the costumes, the boos, and of course the C-A-N-D-Y!Going door-to-door (or trunk t…
Listing of the Week - 511 Islebay Drive Apollo Beach
Beautiful single story 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath, 3 car tandem garage home on salt water canal and direct bay…
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