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Summer Tea Parties

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Little girls and tea parties go hand in hand. No matter how simple or fancy you make it, they will enjoy it. I remember dressing up in my grandma's hats, fancy shoes and plastic jewelry while sitting down to chipped china from her basement and having tea (which was really…

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Stop Sibling Rivalry in its Tracks

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We’ve all been there. Your home is peaceful and happy one minute, then the next it’s an all-out war zone. Sibling rivalry is an age-old problem that’s never completely going to go away. If you’ve looked into the subject much, you’ve probably come across the advice to avoid taking sides.…

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Tips From the Twitter Party: 10 Summer Learning Activities

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Every week, Mom It Forward hosts a #gno Twitter party to bring brands and parents together for one hour. Don't know what a #gno Twitter Party is? It’s an hour-long girls night out where the conversation occurs over Twitter. Parents, panelists, and influencers share their best tips and tricks related…

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PBS KIDS Giveaway: Win a PBS KIDS Summer Learning Prize Pack

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“Research shows that children who do not read over the summer regress and return to school in the new grade behind grade level standards and sometimes lower than where they left off in June,” says Kathryn Starke, a literacy specialist and children’s author. PBS KIDS is offering parents free and…

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PBS KIDS: Wednesday #gno Twitter Party

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School’s out for summer and that means it’s time for summer vacation filled with exciting family trips, swim lessons, and sports games. It’s also an important time to keep kids engaged and learning. How do you keep your kids learning during summer vacation? Research shows that students experience significant learning…

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