Pom-Pom Monster Salon Is Big Hit with Grandchildren
This new Klutz craft-making kit includes everything you need to make stylish one-of-a-kind pom-poms and it’s easy enough for an 8-year old to do all by herself.
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Toothbrushing Ritual: Name That Toonth
Most kids don’t like their teeth brushed. Not my 8 and 4-year old granddaughters. They love it when I brush their teeth, because I play a game called Name That Toonth!
Read More »Silly Thanksgiving Songs
Here are some silly Thanksgiving songs adapted from familiar children’s tunes to sing at your family Thanksgiving dinner – guaranteed to bring smiles to all ages.
Read More »Grandoodlez Helps Grandparents Bond with Grandchildren
Eileen Meier founded Grandoodlez to help grandparents and grandkids stay connected by creating talking books, cards, doodlez, videos, and photos online.
Read More »National Public Lands Day is September 24
September 24 is National Public Lands Day. It’s a great opportunity to spend some meaningful time with your family at one of the 1,750 sites around the country.
Read More »Daily Geezer Reports Cool Activities for People Over 65
John Weil, creator of the weekly newsletter Daily Geezer, reports on cool activities for people over 65 in the San Francisco Bay area.
Read More »Books About Dolls for 7 to 10 Year Olds
I recently read The Doll People to my 8-year old granddaughter who loved it. Here are some of our other favorite books about dolls for 7 to 10 year old readers.
Read More »Homeschool Conference Debunks Homeschooling Misconceptions
This new school year got off to a fantastic start with a Homeschool Conference in Sacramento, CA. As a grandma, I had the privilege of attending the conference.
Read More »National Night Out is August 2, 2011
National Night Out is a crime and drug prevention event. People all over the country are having block parties, cookouts, parades, and flash light walks.
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