Blog posts tagged with 'kids'

Go Back to School with Help from Home Zone Wednesday, August 2, 2017 This August, fall back into a seamless routine with a helpful selection of furniture that will keep life running smoothly during the school year and beyond.

Kid-Proof (and Pet-Proof!) Furniture Finds Monday, July 24, 2017 When kids and pets are in the mix, certain shapes, textures and even colors are suddenly off limits. From the living room to the bedroom, these are my five top furniture picks for family-proof living.

Smart trick-or-treating safety tips Wednesday, October 26, 2016 The pumpkins have been carved, the costumes have been chosen, and Halloween is only a few days away. If your family is preparing for a big night of trick-or-treating, don’’t forget to review a few crucial safety tips with your kids before heading out. Putting these simple precautions in place will put your mind at ease and help your kids score as much candy as possible — safely!

Ideas for fun fall crafts with your kids Wednesday, October 28, 2015 As the weather cools down, help your kids make the most of the season with plenty of indoor activities. Crafts are a fun way to keep kiddos occupied and out of trouble. Who knows, you might even get a few decorative additions to your home while they’’re at it!

Creative and interactive after-school activities Wednesday, September 9, 2015 After a day of mental stimulation in the classroom, children need a stress-relieving activity to wind down from school. Instead of allowing your child to camp out in front of the TV between homework and dinnertime, direct them to an interactive pursuit. Something that will spark their creativity, stoke their curiosity and even teach them a few things.

Getting your kids ready for a new school year Wednesday, August 19, 2015 It’’s hard to believe, but summer is drawing to a close and a new school year is upon us. While reestablishing a steady routine can be a relief in some households, for others it can be quite stressful. To make the transition easier for everyone, get a head start on the first day with these simple tips.

Indoor, Outdoor, Around Town: Fun Summer Activities for Kids Thursday, June 11, 2015 For those days when the neighborhood pool just isn’’t going to happen or it’’s raining cats and dogs, these activities will keep everyone under your watch at full attention.