Category - Christmas
A parent-tested Christmas gift guide for 8 and 9 year olds: building sets that reward patience, chapter books that don't feel babyish, strategy board games...
A first-grade-tested guide to Christmas gifts for 6 and 7 year olds — building sets, chapter books, board games and more, with a six-point safety check before...
An early childhood educator's honest picks for 4 and 5 year old Christmas gifts, plus the six-point safety check every toy gets before it goes under the tree.
Skip the flashy stuff. Here are the toy categories that actually hold a toddler's attention past New Year's, plus the six-point safety pass every gift should...
by Lori Ramsey – real life parenting with a mom with 6 kids The real meaning of Christmas has nothing to do with the whole Santa Claus shebang, or does it? Too...
by Lori Ramsey – real life parenting with a mom with 6 kids Ideas to Show Christmas Love Young, old, big, or small, we can all make a difference and that is a...
by Shannon Serpette My family isn’t shy about sharing their opinions. We love each other fiercely and annoy each other frequently. I have four brothers and...
by Shannon Serpette One of the worst years of my life involved a life-threatening illness and surgery for me, two serious bouts of pneumonia for my daughter...
Ideas to Keep Holidays Safe for Younger Kids The holidays are a magical and joyous time for everyone and especially for younger kids. Their wide eyes take in...
The month before Christmas has got to be the longest time of year for kids! Help you kids make it through the long days of December by celebrating Advent. Even...