School Gardens Teach Kids Tasty Lessons about Food
Does your kid’s school have a garden? School gardens might be a lot of hard work, but they reward students with lessons you can’t get from a book. After being …
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4 Things to Consider When Buying Tech Gifts for Kids
No longer are pogo sticks and board games exciting gifts for today’s tech savvy kids. In fact, gift giving has been completely transformed in the past two decades. Most of …
Be Awesome! Make a Feed a Bee Bookmark
Mitch is not a big fan of bees, but he does love honey on his toast. That’s why I took him to the Saint Louis Zoo to learn all about …
Tinkering Labs: The One STEM Kit Your Kid Needs
Mitch snatched the box out of my hands with a gleeful look in his eye. “Can I build in the living room?” I nodded my head. The Tinkering Lab STEM …
When your kid needs a new iPhone (shop iTechshark)
I’ve put it off long enough–it’s time for Mitch to start carrying a cell phone. The decision to let your child have a smart phone is highly personal–you have to …
We Found the Best Family Board Games for Sports Fans
…and they’re made right here in St. Louis! I got an insider tour of Across the Board, a family-owned board game company that handcrafts classic games with–dare I say it–heirloom …
Back to School Sales Tax Holiday
It’s officially back to school time in St. Louis and the big TAX FREE weekend sale starts Friday. All over town, stores are trying to get you excited about Missouri’s tax …
Let’s Talk About School Lunch
Did you know that every year thousands of school nutrition professionals meet to swap ideas and recipes to prep their cafeterias for the coming school year? Neither did I! So …