Moms, here’s a little secret: you don’t have to wait until summer to give your kids that “beach day” feeling. When the weather is freezing outside and the playgrounds are icy or muddy, there’s a warm, cozy, super-fun escape waiting for you: The Sandbox for Kids. Think of it as a beach day, sans the water, cold toes, and clean-up hassle, where kids dig, build, explore, and imagine, while you relax with a cup of coffee and enjoy watching them create.
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This year, there will be nothing under my Christmas tree. No gadgets, no updated devices, no video games, no toys. And I say that with purpose, not neglect. Because what my children truly need, what they have always needed, isn’t another object. It’s our time, our presence, and our attention.
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Parenting toddlers and babies is a whirlwind, equal parts giggles, sticky fingers, and the occasional meltdown over the wrong color cup. In the middle of all that chaos, it can be easy to forget that these little humans are constantly learning, experimenting, and trying to make sense of the world. One of the most powerful tools they have to do that? Art.
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Mom on the go in Holy Toledo 