I’m one of those weird parents that actually enjoys buying school supplies for my kids! It’s fun seeing all the new products that come out every year, and it also means we’re that much closer to kids going back to school. Not that I’m counting down the days or anything! 😉 PBS KIDS and Whole […]
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Does your child have a story to tell? Enter the PBS KIDS Writers Contest
My daughters couldn’t be more different when it comes to reading and writing. Maura, my 7-year old, LOVES to read. That’s probably an understatement, actually. She can easily read a short chapter book in one day. Since the beginning of this school year, she’s read all of the nearly 30 books in the Junie B. […]
Cookie Monster special – The Cookie Thief
This Monday, February 16th, PBS KIDS and Sesame Street are premiering Cookie Monster’s very first special “The Cookie Thief”! In “The Cookie Thief,” a cookie art museum has just opened on Sesame Street, filled with beautiful cookie paintings, like “Girl With the Cookie Earring” and the “Muncha Lisa,” but art suddenly disappears and Cookie Monster […]
Educational toys – and more – from Overstock.com
I was provided with Overstock credit to try out the new Overstock Kid Zone, but all opinions are my own. I’ve shopped at Overstock.com for years. In fact, I was browsing my order history, and I placed my first order way back in 2005! It’s a website that I definitely trust buying from. This is […]
Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest
This is a compensated post in collaboration with Latina Bloggers Connect and WGBH. I’m not sure if my kids will ever grow out of Curious George. I still love the adorable monkey, myself! To get into the Halloween spirit, we sat down to watch his newest adventure, airing next Monday on PBS KIDS. After all, […]
Celebrating Neighbor Day with Daniel
Maura was in the middle of watching Daniel Tiger’s “Neighbor Day” episode when our neighbor and good friend called to see if the girls wanted to go over to her house to make a “welcome home” poster for another neighborhood family that’s coming back from a big trip. Talk about perfect timing! So the girls […]