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Books for Kids: The Little Boy Who Lived Down the Drain
The Little Boy Who Lived Down the Drain Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd. By Carolyn Huizinga Mills, illustrated by Brooke Kerrigan 64 pages age 8 to 12 […]
Eating at the Historic City Tavern in Philadelphia
Earlier I wrote about 11 things families MUST do when visiting Historic Philadelphia. One suggestion was exploring history through food. The historic City Tavern in Philly offers families a great opportunity to [...]
One Brave Night Challenge: 24 Hours of Solitaire
Child and teen mental health is getting a lot of talk lately, for good reason. It’s not one of those things that only hits “those families”. I say that because it has [...]
Books for Kids: Astronaut Academy
Astronaut Academy EDC Publishing / Publishers Group Canada Steve Martin, illustrated by Helen Crawford White 64 pages age 8 to 12 […]
Build A Bear Workshop: Sister Valentine’s Day Challenge
As my kids get older, interests and responsibilities outside of the family start to take priority. This impacts the time the kids spend with each other too. So this Valentine’s Day I [...]
Kids Book Review: The Everywhere Bear
The Everywhere Bear Pan Macmillan / Publishers Group Canada By Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Rebecca Cobb 32 pages age 5 to 8 […]