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WordGirl

WordGirl

So, are there any clean and genuinely funny cartoons out there, which delight not only the younger viewers, but also adolescents and adults? Finding one can be hard, but after years of searching, one show popped into my radar: WordGirl.

Web Exclusives 2013
Good Apples vs. Bad Apples

Good Apples vs. Bad Apples

There’s nothing like sitting down to read a good book…and there’s nothing quite like sitting down to read an un-good book.

Web Exclusives 2013
A Challenge to Dads

A Challenge to Dads

Here are some great book recommendations for you to read to and with your kids, along with some book ideas for you!

June 2013
 “Are We There Yet?” Books for Traveling

“Are We There Yet?” Books for Traveling

Books cut out the boredom of travel time and allow you to skip right into an adventure. Books are perfect for traveling because they’re like a mini-vacation that can be personalized for each reader.

May 2013
Why I Dislike Television

Why I Dislike Television

I really dislike my television! Really, I dislike it so much that I am actually considering getting rid of the family television.

April 2013
Review: Peter Cottontail III

Review: Peter Cottontail III

“This production really has the look and feel of the old Rankin and Bass television specials including the clearly defined villains. Peter Cottontail, of course, ends up saving the day,” said Director Jerry Jay Cranford. “Plus it has upbeat musical numbers, dancing and singing. It’s a perfect treat for Easter weekend and certainly family friendly. Even the youngest children will have a good time.”

Winter 2013
Screen-Free Week: Turn off that TV to celebrate – not suffer

Screen-Free Week: Turn off that TV to celebrate – not suffer

Can you survive a digital detox? Take on the challenge this spring with your family during Screen-Free Week.

April 2013
Fairy Tales for Boys

Fairy Tales for Boys

Boys don’t want to read about princesses…they’re all about the gross stuff, the creepy pictures, the jokes about bodily functions. Here are some of my favorite fairy tale books that boys will LOVE!

Winter 2013
Review: The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley

Review: The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley

Starlight Children's Theatre brings two delightful shows to the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts stage this year, the first being The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley (Jan. 16 - 20). Flat Stanley, the character from Jef Brown's children's book series, is sweeping the country in popularity.

Winter 2013
Mobile Apps for the Expectant Mom

Mobile Apps for the Expectant Mom

Here are a few helpful apps to ensure a smooth nine months for expectant moms and dads:

Winter 2013
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