Yes, that’s right! Chuck E. Cheese’s now offers a gluten-free menu option. Did you know that the month of November is Gluten-free diet awareness month? According to the Wall Street Journal, “1 out of 15 children in the United States” have some sort of food allergy.” The statistic alone is disheartening as it seems to be …
Good Neighbor Holiday Campaign
With the holidays quickly approaching, it is the perfect time of year for giving and helping families in need this season. Did you know that “1 in 5 face hunger in Metro Detroit?” Very disheartening, but you can help someone reduce hunger whether it’s through donations or volunteer work. There is currently a program where you can provide 5 meals …
Preschool Checklist for Moms
If you are the mother of a preschooler, you have your hands full. As a former preschool teacher, I have learned that the best way to keep them happy and entertained is to give them plenty to do. My youngest daughter now in her preschool years (3), is most definitely a hand full. To avoid behavior …
Learning with Legos®
Do you have a child that adores creating and imagining with Legos? These popular learning blocks can be utilized in an educational setting and format. How? The Royal Oak Public Library will be hosting an event titled: Lego® Time. Basically, each child will assemble a Lego scene and write about what is happening in it. …
Celebrate Pumpkins at the Library
The Royal Oak Public Library will be hosting a variety of fun kid-friendly events during the month of October that you may not want your child to miss. One of the events includes a pumpkin celebration. Preschoolers and elementary children can come into the libary to celebrate pumpkins with educational activities such as science and math projects. To top off the event, …
Organize your Paper and Digital Lists
If you own a smartphone such as an iPhone or Android, most likely you just have to have the latest and greatest of apps available across the web. Well, guess what? I have another one you may want to utilize in the future. I would like to introduce to you Ringya. What exactly is Ringya? It allows …