How to avoid the summer slide
Kids lose progress in school every summer, but they don’t have to! We found some fun games to help your family avoid the summer slide this year.
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Summer
Should I Get a Summer Job?
What used to be a common sighting—teens working in fast food restaurants, helping pack bags at the grocery store, and slinging coffee—has changed in the Midwest over the past decade.
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Summer Pregnancy Survival Guide
If you’re reading this, you are searching for hot tips on how to sweat it out during summer while pregnant. Accompanied by a kaleidoscope of symptoms, pregnancy can be difficult on
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Holiday Fun at Home
Sometimes staying close to home is the best way to create traditions and fun celebrations during the holidays. From barbecuing to lighting sparklers and setting off your own fireworks, there
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Water Games for Family Fun
In the Midwest, we are blessed with warm summer days. On those days, getting the kids outside to play can be a hassle; they would much rather stay indoors with
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30 Fun Ways to Keep Active
Now that the final bell has rung and school is out for the next few months, your kids are sure to be clamoring for excitement and adventure. After a few
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Surviving Summer Allergies
It’s summertime, and the livin’ is anything but easy if your child suffers from allergies. Though more common in spring, when plants, trees, and grasses release most of their pollen, allergies do
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10 Ways to Teach Your Kids to Love the Outdoors
I’m incredibly blessed that my kiddos would rather be outside than sitting in front of a screen…even when it’s snowing and freezing cold! I truly believe their love for the
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How to Set Up the Greatest Garden Party
Summer months are all about laid-back gatherings, hanging out with friends and family, and relaxing in our favorite places – including the backyard. You don’t have to be elaborate to
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10 Tips & Tricks on How to Keep Kids Productive During Summer Break
Summer break is approaching fast; almost three months of magnificent sunshine! This is pure bliss if you are a child off from the hectic school schedule. This time of year
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