5 Surprising Ways for a High-Schooler to Cut Weight for Wrestling (That No One Is Using)
Apparently, we grow our kids short and slim, so when my very skinny freshman son decided to join the high-school wrestling team, he was quite…
Apparently, we grow our kids short and slim, so when my very skinny freshman son decided to join the high-school wrestling team, he was quite…
When I think about easy school lunches to pack, I know the world would tell me to buy a Lunchable. Not my style. I’d rather…
As more parents begin their homeschooling journey, it’s important to understand how to make the transition and the most effective way to start your homeschooling…
“My husband thinks food and treats are going to get some child killed someday,” says the wife of a school principal. He thinks that lawsuits…
We live in a frighteningly litigious society, don’t you think? I’m looking at you, burglars who sue homeowners because they got injured during a B&E…and…
I get really tired of the sugar fest that is Valentine’s Day, the Hallmark holiday co-opted by the sugar and flower industries. Why can’t Valentine’s Day…
Fed up with the school birthday treats? Me too. Here’s everything you’ll need for a quick and easy NO SUGAR kid Halloween party idea. Games,…
I feel like I’m always looking for more easy lunch packing ideas for my kids! I don’t want to make special lunch recipes – I…
If you’ve followed me for a while, you probably already know how I feel about school birthday treats and sugar. It means a lot…
The anchors asked us yesterday on live TV, “What is something you like to eat that’s more fun? Do you ever want things in your…
There’s nothing better than a kid messing up and earning a consequence. Don’t believe me? I didn’t pack my 5th grader’s lunch almost the entire…
School is right around the corner (I said it…don’t throw tomatoes). Depending on where you live it could be a month, a couple weeks or…
We feed our kids all day long in this country. And then we wonder why child obesity is becoming a problem, why picky eaters are…
This post is by guest writer Andrea Fabry of It Takes Time. Nearly half of all elementary schoolers, even more middle schoolers, and 71 percent of…
This post is from KS contributing writer Mary Voogt of Just Take A Bite. Warning. You may want to cover your ears. I’m going to use…
There will be some who will say that I’m trying to ruin birthdays, that I’m an out-of-season Grinch, my heart clearly two sizes too small…
As a former elementary school teacher, anything having to do with kids and healthy food grabs my interest and I get pretty passionate about it.…
If the only thing more frightening to you than “lunch packing” is “school hot lunch…” If you feel like you pack the same old thing…
My post on packing healthy school lunches has always had quite an incredible response. This tells me moms are hungry for more than just good…
This is a guest post from Rachel of the Thriving Home. Hi, I’m Rachel and I’m a hummus addict. (Hi, Rachel.) I can eat a…