by Nicole Etolen | Oct 5, 2016 | Books, Back to School, Kids & Family
Do you have any idea how hard it is to help your tween do homework or study for tests when you’ve been out of middle school for decades? My son is in 6th grade now, a grade that I haven’t seen since the mid-80s. Think about that for a minute. When I was in...
by Kristy R | Oct 4, 2016 | Kids & Family, Back to School
I know you’ve seen it. Your kid comes home from school and suddenly they are STARVING! I totally get it, which is why there are some snacks I like to keep in the fridge and pantry that I know my kid can grab all by themselves. Not only does it empower them to know...
by Nicole Etolen | Oct 4, 2016 | Gift Ideas, Kids & Family, Tech Time
This post was sponsored by Duracell as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. Get ready to power up your child’s imagination with the coolest robots of the year! Duracell, WowWee and Toys”R”Us have teamed up to ignite imaginations in a whole...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 29, 2016 | Kids & Family, Social Good
If there is one thing that most parents want to instill in their kids, it’s respect for others. We all want our children to grow up to be kind, caring and loving people. If we do our jobs as parents right, we could help be responsible for incredible change in...
by Kristy R | Sep 27, 2016 | Books, Kids & Family, What to Read
Finding the right books to inspire teens can be tough sometimes, but you know what almost always does it? Robots! Robots and artificial intelligence have been hot stuff as more and more places are pioneering programs for teens to try their hand at computer programming...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 23, 2016 | Kids & Family, Back to School
Are your kids dragging by the time they get off the school bus in the afternoon? I know mine is! Middle school starts over an hour earlier than elementary school, so it’s been kind of a shock to both of our systems. I’m just not a morning person. Then, at...
by Kristy R | Sep 20, 2016 | Entertainment, Kids & Family
Calling all future astronomers and stargazers, this is the list you need! These five apps will fly you from one end of the solar system to the other, allow you to see what’s in the sky in real time, and even see some of the latest research images added by real...
by Emily O'Hara | Sep 19, 2016 | Gift Ideas, Kids & Family
You may have seen Playmobil toys on store shelves or perhaps your kids already own some of their own. Maybe you even played with a few yourself as a kid. That’s right, Playmobil has been around since 1971! Over 2 billion of their figures have been produced since then...
by Nicole Etolen | Aug 31, 2016 | Kids & Family, Health & Beauty
This post was sponsored by Lully as part of Influencer Activation for Influence Central. Is your child one of the more than 4 million kids in the U.S that suffer from night terrors? Trust me; you’d know right away without thinking if the answer is...
by Nicole Etolen | Aug 29, 2016 | Kids & Family, Back to School
Still working on your back to school shopping? Trust me, you’re not alone! For those in the Lehigh Valley and Poconos area, though, I’m about to make it a lot easier! I partnered with the Lehigh Valley Mall to show you how everything you could possibly...
