Deck the Halls With Customized Holiday Gifts Tis the season to be jolly with Frecklebox. December is just around the corner, and we have a fresh new inventory of personalized holiday gifts and stocking stuffers perfect for the special kid in your life. Picturesque Placemats Penguins, gators and polar bears, oh my! Make every meal a holiday… Continue reading Deck the Halls With Customized Holiday Gifts

Waiting for “Superman” — What’s Your Take? Documentaries about education don’t often make a big splash at the box office, but the media buzz around the new documentary Waiting for “Superman” has been building steadily over the past few months. The film, directed by Academy Award-winning director David Guggenheim (An Inconvenient Truth), focuses on the United States’… Continue reading Waiting for “Superman” — What’s Your Take?

Easy Thanksgiving Recipes Kids Can Make If you are hosting Thanksgiving dinner this year, you probably have a to-do list a mile long with grocery shopping, cleaning and cooking. Cross off a few items on your list by letting your kids help with the cooking. They will probably like being involved in the preparation of… Continue reading Easy Thanksgiving Recipes Kids Can Make

“I’m Thankful For…” Thanksgiving Activities Thanksgiving will be here next week, and while preparing for the holiday, it’s a good opportunity to encourage children to take time and reflect on all the people and things for which they are thankful, from their friends and teachers to pumpkin pie and picture books. Try one of these… Continue reading “I’m Thankful For…” Thanksgiving Activities

Children’s Books About Adoption for National Adoption Month November is National Adoption Month focusing on a different theme every year to raise awareness about the need for adoptive families in the United States. 2010’s theme is “You don’t have to be perfect to be a perfect parent” and aims to recruit and retain parents for the 115,000 foster children… Continue reading Children’s Books About Adoption for National Adoption Month