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Having an Easter Egg Hunt is something kids look forward to each Easter Sunday. Having a traditional Easter Egg Hunt is always fun and includes searching for plastic eggs around the house with different candies or money inside or perhaps just looking for a hard-boiled egg that was decorated the day before. If you are […]
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A lovely book to read before bedtime! It gives children the vision of all things that are still going on in the world while you are sleeping throughout the night in your bed. While You’re Sleeping by Mick Jackson and illustrated by John Broadley “There’s a whole world of activity out there while we’re asleep in […]
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This is one of our new favorite books to read before bed. The story, Am I A Unicorn? is told delightfully in rhyme and has such a beautiful message of self acceptance. I love that the story celebrates being different and being kind to yourself. Local Long Island Author and mother of three, Stephanie Sorkin […]
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Yummy Pancake Muffins! Kodiak Pancake Mix is ABSOLUTELY one of our favorite pancake mixes. We love all the flavors but, for this we used the Buttermilk pancakes. To make the base for the Pancake Muffins you will need: 2 1/2 cups Kodiak pancake mix 2 cups milk (I used vanilla almond milk) 1/2 cup maple […]
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We are so excited to be collaborating with a fellow local Long Islander and amazing talent, TJ Tana. TJ Tana is an illusionist and magician who has been wowing audiences for years with his magic and his next public Virtual Magic Show for the entire family will be with us on Saturday March 13th! We […]
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My good friend, Trace Wilkins Francis and her son Joseph joined the girls and I for a FREE Facebook Live event on Sunday, February 21st, 2021. We had so much fun Baking up Conversations with the kids and made Pizza and Chickpea Chocolate Chip Cookies. This was the second time we did this fun event and we […]
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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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We love making windsocks for the holidays they are fun to create and look so nice hanging in your home. With a few craft items you will be able to create these with your kids this Valentine’s Day. All you need is: Construction Paper Crepe Paper- red, white, purple and/or pink Crayons Dot Markers Stickers […]
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This STEM activity is all about trial and error. Get those cardboard tubes out of the recycle bin and with some creative thinking and painter’s tape see if you can create a successful marble run in your home. I am not going to lie, I had as much fun as the kids did making this […]
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