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Blue Sky Studios has released a five page Spies in Disguise Activity Pack to help you pass the time while at home with the kids. It celebrates the action packed movie just released to digital, but can be enjoyed even if you haven't seen the movie.

I love to "go" to museums via virtual tours given on websites. It isn't the same as in person, but with everything going on right now... It's exactly what we all need.

Schools may be closed for weeks (or longer) right now, but we don't have to stop learning because of it. Scholastic has created a cross-curricular journey for four separate age groups: PreK and Kindergarten, Grades 1 and 2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6+.

I started writing this series the morning I got an email from my son’s school issuing a notice saying that the schools would be closed for at least two weeks (but likely longer) due to the current Covid-19 outbreak. Many parents are in the same spot. This is why I’m doing this. Each day I’ll […]

Disclosure: I’ve partnered with Think Jam on the creation and sharing of this post. In this high-flying animated comedy, super spy Lance Sterling (Will Smith) and scientist Walter Beckett (Tom Holland) are almost exact opposites. Lance is smooth, suave and debonair. Walter is none of the above. But this unlikely duo must team up for […]

The first full-length animated Scooby-Doo adventure for the big screen is the never-before told stories of Scooby-Doo’s origins and the greatest mystery in the career of Mystery Inc. I can’t wait to see this. The trailer makes it looks like a quirky action filled friends are forever kinda movie. I love those. “SCOOB!” reveals how […]

DreamWorks Animation Debuts Adventure Filled Trailer forSeason Two of Archibald’s Next Big Thing. Emmy® Award winning creator and executive producer Tony Hale’s favorite chicken journeys to Netflix with 13 all-new episodes on March 20. My kids can’t wait to see it. The show is cute and showcases a general sense of wonder and exploration that I […]

Disclosure: I’ve partnered with Three Bridges’ for the creation and sharing of this post. Getting up and going in the morning is tricky. Getting out of the house on time with a nutritious breakfast is even tricker. It was, at least, until I found the tasty options offered by Three Bridges’. Oh man, I am a fan! […]

I have fond memories of our dog Phoebe taking agility classes. That's part of why I had to mention this new app I found out about. It doesn't hurt that Wesley thinks the app is awesome too. He loves math and is a perfect fit for it age wise.

I have the opportunity to have unprecedented access to behavioral health experts during a Q&A session at the opening of a new innovative research and care center in Columbus, OH later this month: Nationwide Children’s Behavioral Health Pavilion. What are you most interested in finding out about in relation to children’s mental health? What would you like me to ask the experts?