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Sparkle Kitchen The Sudden Snack Board
Sometimes play looks like picking, stacking, and dipping. Our easy afterschool snack board gets kids curious about healthy foods, no cooking required.
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Sparkle Fun & Games Micro-Play: Simple Ways to Sprinkle Fun Into Your Days
Playtime doesn't need a craft bin, a board game, or a big block of free time. Here are five quick, setup-free games that bring two minutes of silliness into your week.
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For the Grown-Ups Wonder Is Not the Same as Happiness (And That’s the Good News)
You can't keep kids happy all the time, and you don't have to. Try wonder on a gray day: simple things to notice, plus stories to share.
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