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New Activity: School Supplies List
A customer suggested a school supply shopping list with pictures, and I thought it was a great idea! I plan to use it with my 2nd grader tomorrow to help him be more included in the school supplies shopping. Try it out, and tell me what you think. Remember you can click on the text of […]
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Making a VELCRO Morning Checklist
I’ve had a few customers tell me that they would really like a list that changes more visibly when a task is completed. Some have solved this by laminating their list, and using an erasable marker to check off the tasks each day. Others have used The Trip Clip to create a VELCRO® list with moving […]
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New Chores & Checklists Clipart
With the new school year around the corner, I’ve had lots of requests from my customers to add more clipart to the Chores & Checklists activity. Here’s what I added this time: Morning Routine Pick up toys Put on sunscreen Hang up towel Get dressed After School Checklist Eat fruit Eat vegetables Put on swim […]
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The Communication Gap
Since leaving my full-time job at Microsoft to have kids and start my own business, I’ve had to learn to work in a completely new way. After some trial and error, I’ve learned some important things: The school day is surprisingly short, especially when you add in time for grocery shopping, laundry, errands, and volunteering. My […]
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Mobile Grocery List
Today I used the Mobile Grocery List with my kids. Despite them being in a camp all day I didn’t manage to get the grocery shopping done before I picked them up, so I had to bring them with me after camp. They weren’t thrilled, but the promise of having a mobile list helped. I […]
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Maps of US and Canada with labels
In preparation for my family’s summer road trip, I decided I wanted a version of the US maps with labels on it. I plan to have my kids color in each state as we drive through it to give them a sense of how big the states and country are. I also plan to use […]
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Canned Veggies!
This was a small clipart update, but an often requested one! For non-readers, it’s now much easier to distinguish between some fresh and canned vegetables. In addition to parents of young kids, this was requested by someone who is the caretaker of a disabled adult who can’t read. Hopefully this will help her be even more […]
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