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St. Patrick’s Day Fun

Looking for a pot of gold this St. Patrick’s Day? Make some family holiday magic with these little lucky charms. ST. PATRICK'S DAY TREATS Does it get better than Shamrock shakes and Lucky Charms treats? These three treats are as fun to make as they are to eat... [...]

St. Patrick’s Day Fun2024-01-13T13:28:54+00:00

4 Kids Books Celebrating Presidents Day

Celebrate President's Day, and inspire all of our future leaders with these four great books..… Baby Loves Political Science: The Presidency! by Ruth Spiro. Explore the US government and presidency in this adorable and informative series. Recommended for infants. What Is President's Day? by KeriAnne N. Jelinek. Readers can answer all the [...]

4 Kids Books Celebrating Presidents Day2024-01-13T13:30:42+00:00

4 Kids Books Celebrating School

Every new school year comes with a host of emotions. These four books help prepare readers to pack backpacks, grab lunches and start a new year.… Preschool, Here I Come! by D.J. Steinberg. Author D.J. Steinberg celebrates landmark moments of preschool, including saying goodbye to parents on the very first day of [...]

4 Kids Books Celebrating School2024-01-13T13:31:36+00:00

Valentine’s FUN 2023

Celebrate Valentine's Day with Munchkin Fun. Browse gift ideas, crafts, STEM activities and easy to make recipes that will make your heart sing. Click the images below for easy to follow directions, supply lists and more. VALENTINE'S DAY GIFTS [...]

Valentine’s FUN 20232024-01-29T18:13:38+00:00

10 Florida Adventures

The Sunshine State is ready for adventure, discovery and memory making... Explore the Everglades. Everglades National Park offers 1.5 million acres of adventure. Ride through Shark Valley, take an air boat ride, go paddling. Click here for details. Go snorkeling in the Keys. Key Largo is home to the only natural coral reef found in [...]

10 Florida Adventures2024-03-11T16:48:27+00:00

4 Great Kids Books to Read in 2023

A new year means new books! Enjoy these recommendations as we look ahead to a wonderful 2023... Very Good Hats by Emma Straub. Can turtles, stuffed bears, houses and pots wear hats? Absolutely. Readers are invited to put on their thinking caps and create all sorts of fun hats for various creatures. Recommended for infants [...]

4 Great Kids Books to Read in 20232024-01-13T13:35:04+00:00

5 Family Resolutions to Make in 2023

New year, new energy! Now is a perfect time to reconnect as a family and double down on some 2023 goals. Resolutions are a great opportunity to try something new, improve relationships, boost quality of or just have more fun. Book a family meeting, grab a piece of paper and start planning. Here are a [...]

5 Family Resolutions to Make in 20232024-01-13T13:42:27+00:00

Holiday Gifts: Books & Toys for Kids 0-12

Books are a perfect gift for kids of all ages. A bit of education, a bit of adventure and a library full of memories waiting to be made. Dive into these great books for kids 0-12... Books & Toys for Infants Like by Annie Barrows. A hilarious book that compares humans to funny things (think [...]

Holiday Gifts: Books & Toys for Kids 0-122024-01-13T13:47:24+00:00

Thanksgiving Kids Recipes

Thanksgiving is the ultimate cooking holiday. Fill your time in the kitchen with giggles, creativity and lots of special memories with these four munchkin-friendly recipes... Apple Turkeys. These sweet treats double as centerpieces and healthy(ish) desserts. Pumpkin Pie Fudge. Is there anything better than fudge? Spice up your holidays with this seasonal twist. Oreo Turkeys. [...]

Thanksgiving Kids Recipes2024-01-13T13:48:30+00:00

Thanksgiving Kids Books

Thanksgiving means turkey, travel, family time and expressing gratitude. These books offer thanks and appreciation for all good things--even the “bumpy” ones... Books for Infants & Toddlers Thanks for Nothing by Ryan Higgins. In this hilarious board book, the mice of Soggy Hollow are very grateful. But, is Bruce the bear? A great introduction [...]

Thanksgiving Kids Books2024-01-13T13:48:46+00:00