Here’s to Mom: Fun Ways to Share Your Day with the Kids
Handprint Art Use paint to make an art impression of those tiny hands and fingers for a keepsake to treasure forever. You can find many variations of this project with … read more
Article Category: Special Occasions
South Florida Grads Get Their Moment of Glory
The school year has been far from ordinary for South Florida students, but for graduating seniors, their high school days will close with caps, gowns and all the traditional fanfare. … read more
How to Design a Family Digital Citizenship Contract
Many kids received the gift of technology in the form of handheld devices, gaming units and smartphones this past holiday season. This is a good time to re-emphasize your family … read more
Making Mother’s Day Special
Forget the cute Mother’s Day cards and art projects the kids used to bring home from art class. This year, husbands, partners, sons and daughters will need to step up … read more
Sweeter Than Snow Cones
I used to think the ultimate holiday gift was a Snoopy Sno-Cone Machine. I not only wanted one, I dreamt of having one. I coveted that little machine, with its … read more
A Time for Tradition
I grew up with a mom who was really, really into Christmas — not like normal people are into Christmas, but more like from Thanksgiving to New Year’s our home … read more
Teen Parties
Most parents would agree that birthdays are a fairly easy win when the kids are young. Not without great effort and frenzied busyness, for sure, but more straightforward. Star Wars? … read more
Taming Turkey Time
The holidays are hands-down my favorite time of year, but it’s no secret that (especially for us foodies) they can come with a lot of kitchen chaos and performance anxiety. … read more
Birthday Party Primer
It happens all too fast: One minute, you’re wiping up the crumbs from the first-birthday cake smash. A few whirlwind years later, your precocious preschooler brings home a stack of … read more
8 Steps to Birthday Bliss
Got a birthday coming up? Instead of trying for the “Most Elaborate Party” award, make your child’s birthday special by focusing on quality over quantity. Realize that you don’t have … read more