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Put a plan in play for spring break travel time and rainy days

Mar 15, 2023

With the countdown to spring break fast approaching go-time, thinking through ways to bridge the less action-packed moments can keep things relaxing for everyone. Exploring the state or the globe I...

Christmas lights along the top of a photo of three young girls in red and green shirts laying on the floor playing with flash cards

Sparkly ideas: Light up the season with gifts that pay more than they cost

Dec 14, 2022

Heat up the cocoa, cue up the carols, and be fa-la-la-la inspired to go “most meaningful” with presents. Give inexpensive gifts that create big learning By all accounts and measures, dollars aren’t...

bulletin board of a child's daily planner showing today's schedule by time. aslo listed are goals, priorities, and notes. and tasks listed along with gaols, notes and reminders

Steady routines and skills practice: basic late-summer building blocks for a great school year

Aug 08, 2022

Kids thrive on routine, and let’s face it, the past couple years have brought anything but. A new school year is always a great time to review both home and school routines, but this year it seems ...

Mar 15, 2023

Put a plan in play for spring break travel time and rainy days

Dec 14, 2022

Sparkly ideas: Light up the season with gifts that pay more than they cost

Aug 08, 2022

Steady routines and skills practice: basic late-summer building blocks for a great school year

Jun 08, 2022

Simple, low-cost, kid-friendly card games help sharpen skills during long break

May 16, 2022

Help kids catch up, keep up, and move up over the summer

Jan 05, 2022

Doing the “too-hard” things: How to help build kids’ grit and growth mindset in the new year

Dec 15, 2021

A first grade teacher talks holidays and a first grade student talks Anywhere Teacher

Oct 07, 2021

Putting together fun and skills: puzzles offer not-so-puzzling, really big benefits for both kids and adults

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