Family Life

Heartwarming Thanksgiving Books for Preschool

A little turkey humor helps fuel a grateful heart! Our collection of Thanksgiving Books for preschool age children help instill an attitude of gratitude...while still bringing smiles and warming hearts.

Watch Room on the Broom Together This Halloween

The Room on the Broom Movie and children's book by author Julia Donaldson is a perfect treat for Halloween fun. Read the book together, then share some popcorn while you enjoy the this splendid story of friendship with your preschooler!

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Confessions of an Imperfect Mother

I often struggle with the myth of becoming ‘the perfect mother.’ But I make mistakes. I don’t have all the answers. And often, I’m absolutely overwhelmed with motherhood.

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Spooktacular Halloween Safety Tips

Before heading out to Trick-or-Treat, help ensure your child's safety by reviewing these Halloween safety tips together, and by choosing Halloween costumes that maximize both your child's safety....and fun!

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Not-So-Scary Halloween Books for Preschoolers

With a pinch of humor and a dash of suspense, this list of not-so-scary Halloween books for preschoolers helps soothe their fears, while still embracing the thrill of being scared.

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Skills Every Dad Should Teach His Toddler

From the frivolous to the essential, these toddler life lessons are best taught by dad. Sure mom could teach them as well, but a father's touch really brings out the fun and the manly expertise for these fun activities!