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Carry a Library of Books for Your Kids on Your Mobile Device

TouchyBooks for children takes reading to an entirely new level through an interactive bookstore for Smartphones and tablets. This playful world of adventure allows children a fun and educational learning…

Dot Girl Products Make It Easier for Girls Hitting Puberty

Anika is only 8, but because a couple of her cousins and other female members of the family were early bloomers when it came to “girl stuff” – I decided…

Helping Your Children Learn to Read Is More Fun With Meem

“Meem’s Little World,” written and illustrated by Lori Rolie, is a cute and playful children’s book that will catch the attention of any young reader. Meem is a small yet…

Boost Your Child’s Self-Esteem and Ability with this Book

Parents are constantly bombarded with various techniques on how to raise their child. In the early stages of a child’s life it is critical to develop the proper self-esteem that…

Click Your Way Through the School Year with a GeekMart Mouse

Children are heading back to school, creating the perfect moment to make certain that all your electronic needs are up to date to prepare for your child’s academic requirements. GeekMart…

Enhance Your Students' Knowledge of African American History

“Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” originally written by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852, had a dramatic impact on the events that led to the abolition of slavery in the United States.…

Winning the Game Isn't Everything – Winning in Life Is

Many children begin sports at a very young age, even before they begin school. Children who have much of their life invested in sports often visualize their coaches as more…

Playground Planning Made Easier for Schools and Communities

For those who would like to either renovate or build an entirely new playground Robert Collins created “The Complete Guide To Playground Development.” PTAs, schools, and community leaders, you need…

Barkley's Adventures Will Have Your Kids Reading More

There’s a new crime fighting hero in town, and he’s bound to have all grade school kids eager to crack open a book and discover the next adventure. Barkley is a…

Listerine Smart Rinse Is Better than Brushing Alone

Our youngest two kids are remarkably different when it comes to one thing: their teeth. Parker, at age 11, has never had a cavity. Anika, at age 8, has already…

This Isn’t the Calculator You Used to Use in Math Class!

Remember when math got so complicated that even your calculator had trouble keeping up? That’s about when I started hating math, and it wasn’t until college and a very…

Totally Tutus Is Totally Awesome!

From about the time she could pull herself up to standing, my youngest daughter Anika has been dancing and dressing up as a ballerina. Assuming this was just a typical…

High School Seniors – McGraw Hill Makes It Easy to Get a 5 on your AP Exams!

For the star high school student taking Advance Placement courses this year, the phrase “5 Steps to a 5″ has tremendous significance: 5 is the highest grade the student can…

New School, New Chart and New Attitude

Getting Real With Veronica Ibarra When we had first looked into schools for my daughter before her beginning kindergarten my husband and I had many concerns and differing opinions.  He had been an Army…

Back to School Means Back to Sports (and Sport Injuries)

Back to school time means back to sports, or, in our house, back to dance. Being a ballerina is hard work, and Anika often wakes up the morning after dance…

An Endearing Tale of Burps, Farts, Bullies, and Nerds

“The Underwear Dare,” written by sisters Lisa and Gina Nardini, is the suspenseful story of a bully versus a nerd. Josh, the nerd, has been the victim of Eddie’s bullying…

Your Kids Will Love Going on This Reading Adventure!

“They Mystery of the Silver Statue”, written by Raymond C. Perkins Jr., is an inspirational story of two best friends. B.T. Stevens and Jimmy Martin are young sleuths whose unique…

Get Organized and Stay that way with a Student File System

Middle school and high school are busy times for students. Between classes, homework, extracurricular activities, and duties at home, staying organized is a daunting task. No student wants to accidentally…

Jo Franz Helps People SOAR Through Life

“SOAR Through Anything Life May Bring” is an incredibly inspirational guide to life written by Jo Franz. Jo Franz is an award winning author and speaker who has been…

Back to School and Back to Health with Vitamin Friends

Vitamin Friends are a fun, delicious, and nutritious way to not only implement healthy daily habits into your children, as well as teach them the benefits of a healthy life…

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