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Enriching Education: How Families Can Make Summer a Season For Building Children’s Language, Literacy, and Learning Skills

Motherhood Moments

ASHA urges families to use the summer to nurture joy in reading and let kids be the ones who choose what they read. This could be a family book club, or one with neighbors or friends. If you’re reading together as a family, remember that even older children benefit from being read to out loud. Start a book club. Cook together.

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Frugal Family Fun in the American Midwest

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

However, those of us who grew up here and live here still, find frugal family fun activities galore. Here are a few of my favorite things to do with the family in Kansas, Arkansas and Missouri. Eisenhower library, museum and his boyhood home for a total of about $10 per adult. For some adult family fun. Eisenhower.

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Free things to do during the quarantine

Family Balance Sheet

Museums & Aquariums: The Metropolitan Opera is offering free live streaming. Here’s a list of 12 Pennsylvania Museums that are offering virtual tours. Food: If you’re up for a drive through, from Monday, March 23 – April 6, Burger King is giving away 2 free kids meals for every adult meal, while supplies last.

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Family Camping @ Watkins Glen KOA Camping Resort

Family Balance Sheet

Due to tired and hungry family members, we chose not to hike the 2.5 We ate most of our meals at the camper, but budgeted for a few meals out. Other nearby destinations that we didn’t get to do on this trip: Corning Museum of Glass – located about 30 minutes from campground. It costs $5/person.

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Restaurants Where Kids Eat Free in London – 21 Total

Coupons Do Work

After school on Mondays-Fridays (4-6pm and 12-6pm on weekends) kids under 10 can enjoy a free meal at this Hix restaurant. With five locations across London, this Belgian restaurant offers free meals for kids when adults order a main course each, every day before 6pm. One free kid’s meal per £10 spent per adult. British Museum.

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

A few years back, my extended family took a trip to Holland, Michigan. My family loves watching movies and tv series together, and having regular game nights. As an adult, it’s important to me to continue to be generous, as well as, provide financial security for myself and my family. A freebie cabinet.

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What We Ate this Week 04.08.16

Family Balance Sheet

Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. Friday, 4/1: My family scattered on Friday night. They provide a financial bridge for families fighting cancer. 11 Simple Meal Planning Tips. How I Use Pinterest for Meal Planning. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes. I roasted it all on one pan.

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