Families Exploring Black History

March 9th, 2006
Learning about Black History, and the contributions of Black Americans in our society today, is an excellent tool for building the self-esteem of black children and for teaching white children to respect and value black culture. Explore this net guide...

Family Fun Nights - Craft Night

March 9th, 2006
Family craft night is most fun when you focus on the creative process, not the finished product. Find ideas for your family craft night with kids....

Learning to Say NO

March 9th, 2006
Parenting is a forever proposition that will be much easier if you resist feeling guilty for denying your child’s requests. Children usually bounce back with much more ease than adults. You’ll be saying no—or should be—for decades, so park your...

Family Fun Nights - Puzzle Night

March 9th, 2006
Family Fun Nights are perfect for winter evenings at home. Make it an event, but keep it simple. This week, try a Family Puzzle Night!...

The Best Online Coloring Pages for Kids

March 9th, 2006
Online coloring is a simple pleasure that kids love on the computer. Find the best online coloring pages for children of all ages. Top Picks - Online Coloring for Young Kids Top Picks - Online Coloring of Older Kids...

Online Games - Jay Bibby’s Reviews and Recommendations

March 9th, 2006
Jay Bibby reviews and recommends games at Jay Is Games, and his blog is a treasure chest for gaming kids and parents. You'll find so many fun game recommendations, you'll want to bookmark them all. Instead, bookmark Jay's page and...

Family Valentine Project - A Love History

March 9th, 2006
This fun family activity for Valentine's Day introduces your child to genealogy. It can be expanded upon with many creative ideas and projects. I use the basic version with my daughter's Girl Scout troop. Take these ideas and resources to...

Valentine Crafts for Kids

March 9th, 2006
Plan an easy craft for a group of kids or a special valentine project to make at home.Valentine Crafts for Kids...

Ten Easy Games for Kids’ Valentine’s Day Parties at School

March 9th, 2006
Try these school-tested games for your child's classroom Valentine's Day party. Ten Easy Games for Kids' Valentine's Day Parties at School...

Report Card Time - What to Do When Your Child Brings Home a Poor Report Card

March 9th, 2006
First, find out if the reason for your child's poor report card is a 'learning' problem or an 'effort' problem. Then, take these steps to address the problem after the first grading period of the new school year. Poor Report...