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Valentine’s Day Cards for Kids to Make

Skip the boxed Valentine’s Day cards this year and help your child make cards at home! Not only are handmade cards are more personal, but you’ll have a blast making them together. It’s a lot more fun than simply signing their name on a few small pieces of printed cardboard. And for an extra special treat, dress the cards up with small pieces of candy or trinket such as an eraser or pencil.

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With All The New Classroom Rules, Can I Make New House Rules?

My children came home from their first days of school so full of excitement!I started thinking about our home life as I listened to them talk about the expectations their teachers had for them – knowing full well that my children really will do everything above and beyond necessary to please their teachers. Maybe I should see if my children would pretend that I was a new teacher, and we were starting fresh with some new rules which they could follow as happily as they follow their new classroom rules.