There’s Nothing Like a Cardboard Box
February 27, 2007
We’ve had a lot of boxes around the house lately since we recently moved. And, my kids have had more fun playing with empty cardboard boxes. Forgot about all those Christmas toys, one simple box keeps them entertained for an hour.
I saw this article on Parents.com, “What Can You Do With a Plain Old Cardboard Box?, and I thought it might be fun to really put one of those empty boxes to use. The provide instructions on how to make a dollhouse, lemonade stand and even a hot rod. Check out all six cool craft ideas. My favorite is pictured to the right.
Tips of the Week in Review
February 26, 2007
Here are the best tips (so far) of 2007:
- Handwriting Help (Tip of the Week, Jan. 8th)
- A Video Game that will Keep your Kids on their Feet (Tip of the Week, Jan. 15th)
- Five Things Your Wardrobe Needs (Tip of the Week, Jan. 22nd)
- A “Smart” Children’s Video (Tip of the Week, Jan. 29th)
- Our New Favorite Meal: Breakfast Night (Tip of the Week, Feb. 5th)
- Planning a Disney Trip? (Tip of the Week, Feb. 12th)
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SharpMom Week in Review: Feb. 18th – 24th
February 24, 2007
Here are the SharpMom posts from the past week for your convenience. Enjoy!
- Dining at Disney (Tip of the Week)
- Britney, Britney
- What a Man Won’t Tell You
- Get Your Legs Ready, It’s Almost Time for Shorts!
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