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There’s nothing like the feeling of summertime – the warmth, the sun, and the smell of green grass. There’s no better way to make the most of this age-old tradition than by transforming your backyard into an outdoor playground. Whether you have a sprawling estate or a small yard, the list is endless when thinking […]
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How fun does “Sock Skating” sound? Our very own, Long Island Children’s Museum in Garden City is bringing the joy of Winter indoors for the ultimate family fun experience. Enjoy the memories you will make inside the Snowflake Village with your kids as you enjoy the experience wearing “sock skates”. This fun winter exhibit opens […]
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Each parent will turn to the other and wait to accept the challenge when you ask for volunteers to host the next playdate at their house, but organizing a playdate does not need to be difficult. With little effort, you can master the art of hosting playdates and learn to welcome both your friends’ and […]
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I love an activity that includes learning, being creative and allows the kids to enjoy something fun to eat. This at home STEM activity will brings smiles this Halloween! All you need is: 1 bag of mini marshmallows 1 bag of regular size marshmallows toothpicks a black icing writer paper plates (no cleaning plates needed) […]
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There is a little gem in Rockville Centre called The Center for Science Teaching and Learning (CSTL). Do you have Dinosaur fans in your family? We are excited to share the news with you that the Center for Science Teaching & Learning’s (CSTL) has expanded their Dinosaurs! and Animal Adventure exhibit, featuring new animatronic dinosaurs. The exhibit is officially open […]
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Let’s talk Peeps! You either love them or you hate them, right? They are not my favorite Easter candy but, my girls LOVE them.I decided to do an open-ended activity with the girls today that allowed them to construct a house for their peeps any way that they like. I gave the girls Graham Crackers, […]
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The kids are off for February Break and if you are looking for some fun ideas to do with the kids indoors we have you covered.Not only do the kids have off but, it is President’s Week, too. We have some fun ways for you to keep the kids entertained all throughout the week. Celebrate […]
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Abraham Lincoln was our 16th President and many people would say he was one of the best President’s the United States has ever had, I have to agree. He believed in equality, freedom and unity and his brave decisions would help lead us into a civil war to help end slavery. Abraham Lincoln was born […]
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Kids love being in the snow. During the winter season my girls hope for a snow day so they can get outside and play in the snow and build a snowman. It doesn’t always snow here on Long Island but, it doesn’t mean we can’t have fun indoors playing with “snow”. Want to build a […]
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Wow, this was such a successful holiday activity and the girls had so much fun making these. This was a really fun way to make a “gingerbread” house. Pop Tarts are used in the place of graham crackers or gingerbread house pieces to make your own. It is a tasty and durable alternative to creating […]
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