by Barbara Spalding | Jul 28, 2015 | Articles, Parenting Hacks & Helpful Tips
Nothing like dedicating a whole Saturday to play and by play I mean… all.day.play with Barbie and my daughter. And by Barbie, I really mean like 115+ barbies, princesses and Ken dolls. Yeah, we’ve got quite a collection but it allows for some serious...
by Barbara Spalding | Jul 9, 2015 | Art, Music & Theater, Articles
While this article is sponsored by the Philadelphia Museum of Art by way of complimentary program admission, the opinions expressed herein are strictly my own. #sponsored Creative – Engaging – Inspiring: Art Splash Art Splash is back for a third...
by Barbara Spalding | Nov 28, 2014 | Articles, Toys & Tech
A Construction Christmas Wishlist… by Greg Wolbert Ho ho ho, Christmas is on the way and with that come wish-lists and letters to Santa. This year, one of the most sought out toys are creation toys such as Lego, Mega Blocks, Goldieblocks, and K’nex. These...
by Barbara Spalding | Sep 13, 2012 | Articles, Parenting Hacks & Helpful Tips
Sale, Discount, Bargain… Consignment Easily these signs get me excited because like most, I love a good bargain. Finding toys, books and clothing at a fraction of a price, just makes my day. Naturally, I jumped at the invitation to a presale event with Just...
by Barbara Spalding | Jul 3, 2012 | History, Politics & Geography, Parking Lot, Scientific Discovery, Travel, Z Getting Creative
Sure there are so many things to do for the summer, and every child anxiously awaits the last day of school. But nonetheless, they experience days of total summer boredom and with that comes nothing good, including the messiest play, mischief, migraines for parents...