Attending a new school is a very difficult thing for kids. New friends, social structures, surroundings and support systems hit them like a ton of bricks on that first day of school. It can all become a little bit overwhelming if you don’t prepare them for it. Being the new kid is not always easy, […]
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Going Back to School with Kohl’s and Disney’s Jake and Sophia #MagicAtPlay #sponsored #MC
I participated in an Influencer Activation Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Kohl’s. I received a promotional item to facilitate my review. It’s hard to believe that it’s almost time for many kids across the U.S. are getting ready to go back to school. Sigh. I know, the summer has flown by for […]
Tags: #MagicAtPlay, #MC, back to school, boys, children, clothing, girls, Jake & Sophia, kids, Kohl's, Magic at Play
We Celebrated Back-to-School with Endless Shrimp at Red Lobster #sponsored
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Red Lobster. I received a gift card to facilitate my review promotional item as a thank-you for participating. My son started back to school two weeks ago. Trust me, it’s an understatement to say, “Where did this summer go?” Last week I thought […]
Fitness Routine Made Easier – Reeboks from Famous Footwear #sponsored #ReebokMom
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Reebok. I received a Famous Footwear gift card to purchase a pair of Reebok shoes to facilitate my review and to thank me for participating…. It has been busy, busy, busy, in our home this past week with my son’s first day in […]
5 Must-Have Smartphone Apps for Back-to-School
Guest Post I hate to admit it but Summer in my home is almost over. My 3 kids will be heading back to school in a few short weeks. As we near the back-to-school season I am always looking for article ideas that can help make students lives a little bit easier. Since we live […]
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Thinking Of Going Back To School? How To Balance Education And Parenting
Guest Post Image Source Let’s face it, the job market can be very difficult and full of stiff competition. Because of this, a college degree can be very important to career success. When a person does not have a college degree, it can lead to lower paying, dead end jobs that just do not satisfy […]
Rice Krispies, Tips to Make Mornings Less Hectic, and a Giveaway
Image Source Rush, rush, rush. This is what mornings used to be like in our home. My son would get breakfast, but usually my husband and I would just skip breakfast. Who had the time? Now don’t get me wrong, mornings are still busy here during the school year. But now that school has been […]
No more ‘Lost’ in the Lost and Found with Mabel’s Labels
I wonder if it’s a boy thing… losing things. Misplacing things. Forgetting things. All I know is I have a boy. And MY boy cannot keep up with his things. I’ve also gone through the lost and found pile at my son’s school, and it is amazing the amount of coats and jackets, lunch boxes, […]
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3 Ways to Get your Kids Excited and Prepared for Back-to-School
Guest Post Image Source In my experience, children have mixed feelings about starting the school year after the summer. Some children find school and their classmates so stimulating that they’re bored after a long summer and can’t wait to get started this fall. Others approach August or September with a sense of impending doom. It […]
Back to School: An Education in Saving
Guest Post With the return to school looming for most students in the UK, now is the perfect time to have a look at how you and your child could be saving money for the future. There are two types of savings account designed for children – Junior ISAs and Child Trust Funds – but […]
