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  Maybe it’s just me, but when I fantasize about the perfect mothering moment, it tends to look something like this: In reality, my life often looks like this: Photo by Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels You see, after countless feedings and nappy changes, my brain has little space for imaginative or creative play. But I want to be that cheesy mum. I want to be the cheesy mum who’ll manifest a doll house out of scraps using nothing more than with her bare hands, love and a gob of saliva. But this requires research, googling and a certain number of...

If there’s one common takeaway from films like WALL-E, I, Robot, Transformers and the whole Terminator series, it would be that robots are the future. In fact, you could make the case that robots are the present. Exposure to robots is only going to increase in the coming years with self-driven cars, even-smarter homes and more convenient robot-lead solutions in public places. Robots are quickly becoming the norm. Whether for yourself or for your kids, add one of these best robot toys to your household this holiday season. They’re one of the best Christmas gifts money can buy when it comes...

Are you ready for two words that can make a teacher shudder?? Indoor recess! Oof. We all know our students need the brain break, a chance to socialize freely, and hopefully time to burn off that extra energy too. We try to get outside as much as possible, but when the weather just refuses to cooperate, here are some indoor recess ideas and tips to rock your next indoor recess time. Indoor Recess Tips Tip #1: Have a Plan It’s important to have a plan for indoor recess, otherwise, it can be a little (or a lot) chaotic. Don’t wait...

  1. eatsleepdoodle eatsleepdoodle Fairy Tale placemat in its own Cotton Carry Bag to Color-in, Fun Educational Mythical Creature Storybook Design to Personalize, Washable Felt tip Fabric Markers Included eatsleepdoodle - Reuseable coloring activity doodle and design the fun educational fairy tale and storybook design then just wash and start again Fabric marker ink washes out completely in a warm wash leaving no mark on anything else in the wash either Leaving the white placemat fresh and clean for you to enjoy coloring in discovering the storybook characters and writing your own stories endlessly Top quality ecofriendly and practical made...

Breckenridge Creative Arts’ seventh annual Dia de los Muertos celebration returns this weekend. Activities include face painting, making sugar skulls and more. Joe Kusumoto/Breckenridge Creative Arts While the name translates to “Day of the Dead,” Dia de los Muertos is considered a joyous holiday filled with the celebration of life rather than mourning. Usually observed Nov. 1-2 in Mexico and elsewhere, the seventh annual Breckenridge Creative Arts celebration returns locally for a three-day festival from Friday, Oct. 22, through Sunday, Oct. 24.The holiday does have artistic elements, yet BreckCreate honors it because of its deeper cultural significance.“It’s an important holiday...