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Get ready for School after Summer Break

That time of year when the laid-back summer vacation comes to an end and kiddos transition back into school mode can be rough. Here are 5 ways to help kids get ready for school after summer break! I received this product for free from Moms Meet to use and post my honest opinions. Compensation for […]

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Stardust Book Series: Inspire a Love of Science in Children

  Introduce your children to the wonder of science. Combining cute stories, gorgeous illustrations, and science children can understand is the Stardust Book Series.  These book are written by a father-daughter (age 12!) team with a love of science they want to share with young children with ideas they can understand. In addition, the books are […]

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Encourage Play for Learning: Tips for Parents

As parents we want to give our kids every opportunity to grow and learn. These days that seems to mean structured activities, constant attention, and busy kids. However, one of the most important things for learning is PLAY! Play teaches children how to learn. Here are some tips for parents to encourage play for learning.

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The Power of Play: promote play for learning

Children have less opportunities for play than ever before. With our busy lifestyles, screen time, organized sports, and homework, kids aren’t getting enough “play time.” That means they are missing out on key learning opportunities. It’s up to us to promote play and give our kids opportunities to explore, learn, and problem solve. The Minnesota […]

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