There’s a new interactive eBook for kids available. A 5th grade student from Florida, worked with online learning company BigIQkids, to release her first book “”UGH…You Again!” in eBook format complete with interactive graphics, “click to hear” word functionality and built in reading comprehension and vocabulary quizzes. There’s a free preview available and if you’re [...]
Entries from February 2009
New Interactive eBook for kids
February 28th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Dad, Can I borrow the keys to the computer?
February 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Surfing the internet is a double-edged sword. On the one side there’s a great amount of knowledge stored and
information to be shared and on the other side there’s great dander from inappropriate materials or worse still, predators. Also, the more common and less sensational “too much time” spent on the computer.
Some computers have “parental [...]
SIT: simplify, involve everyone, and talk
February 26th, 2009 · No Comments
“Eating at home” is #1 on the list of “Top Ten Food Trends for 2009,” according to International Food Futurists™, a group dedicated to monitoring the state of the food industry. Now more than ever, consumers want their hard-earned dollars to go further, while creating opportunities for families to bond around the table, over a [...]
Tags: How-to · Saving Money
Meal planning help to save dough and reduce stress
February 24th, 2009 · No Comments
Eating out is more popular today than ever. The economic downturn has made the idea of eating at home has become a bit more attractive. However, as we know, when a whole family’s involved, it’s not that easy.
Missing ingredients, picky eaters, are just some of the hurdles that need to be overcome. A new [...]
Tags: Diet and Excercise · Foods, Snacks · How-to · Saving Money
At last reusable packaging for lunch and snacks
February 24th, 2009 · No Comments
Go Fresh Introduces the Reusable Fresh Snack Pack
Trade in a box of disposable lunch baggies for just one of these reusable sandwich and snack bags. This environmentally friendly option is the newest thing to hit the lunchbox.
“The message that we send our children by using reusable bags is that we care about the environment. Packing [...]
Tags: Foods, Snacks · Green · Saving Money