Video Games: Fun Nintendo Wii and DS Games for Young Girls22 Apr 2011 arts & entertainment & me I've got two children—my son is turning 8 and my daughter, 6. Like most boys, my son became enthralled with video games at about age 4. He quickly set aside his Leapster for the more... |
About: Gigi Ross
Gigi is a mom to 2 school-aged kids in Austin, Texas. She blogs about the art of living haphazardly and gives blogging tips at her personal blog, KludgyMom. |
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Money Saving Tips: Cost-Effective Ways to Eat Out With Your Family15 Apr 2011 arts & entertainment & me If you're like any busy mom, there are some nights when you simply don't feel like cooking. After a long day of wrangling kids, dealing with laundry, and re-prioritizing items on your to-do list, it's... |
Reading: Great Books for 2nd and 3rd Graders08 Apr 2011 arts & entertainment & me This is the second installment in a two-part series on reading series for young elementary school-aged kids. Last week, I provided a list of great series for kindergarten and first graders. This week, I'm focused... |
Reading: Great Books for Kindergarten-First Graders01 Apr 2011 arts & entertainment & me If you have a child in the early elementary (K-1) grades, you probably struggle like I do with finding good reads for your kiddo. My daughter's in kindergarten and the leveled readers that are sent home... |
Arts and Education: Ways to Expose Children to Music25 Mar 2011 arts & entertainment & me Music helps kids achieve more. Research delving into music education's impact on academic performance or test scores has been going on for years. But it's widely accepted that learning this universal language has benefits well... |