Kid-Friendly Websites

I posted this a long, long time ago but I figured it might be good to re-post since school is just around the corner. Many of these will be educational refreshers for your children, which will be handy for reminding them what they learned last year. :) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Nothing replaces (or is more beneficial) than hands-on, active time with your children. But for those quiet times, or those few minutes needed to unwind, most kids enjoy being given the privilege of workin

IT’S NOT ABOUT ME. I HAVE GREAT HEALTH INSURANCE.

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 23, 2009 NEWS CONFERENCE BY THE PRESIDENT East Room July 22,2009 8:01 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good evening. Please be seated. Before I take your questions, I want to talk for a few minutes about the progress we're making on health insurance reform and where it fits into our broader economic strategy. Six months ago, I took office amid the worst

Beat Summer Boredom

While every child looks forward to summer vacation, lots of idle time can often lead to many boring afternoons for some. If you are seeking out some fun and affordable activities to do with your children, check out this list on frugaldads.com that is full of great ideas. Only have a few minutes? Then check out my favorite suggestions that remind me of my summers as a child: Sprinkler Day! Don’t have a pool, no problem! Get your kids in their bathing suits and let them run in the s

New Webkinz Animals Mean More Great Options

What was your favorite toy as a child ? I don’t remember mine. In fact, when I was a little kid my parents used to buy me Barbies to play with. I had so many different types of Barbies. They were fun for a few minutes. I would brush their hair, change their outfits and put one of them in the Barbie convertible with Ken. After that I was extremely bored. What else was there to do with these dolls? Maybe I lacked imagination as a kid. Fortunately for kids like me, today there are Webkin