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Happy Waffle Fun to Beat Winter Blahs

Family-Friendly Fun to Beat Winter Blahs Happy Waffle Fun to Beat Winter Blahs. Cool winter days may have you tempted to burrow under a blanket and wait out the weather, but there are plenty of entertaining and affordable ways to enjoy quality family time together despite chilly temperatures. (Family Features) Kids who are cooped up […]

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Does chicken soup really help when you’re sick?

A bowl of chicken soup typically contains protein, vegetables and soothing broth. Westend61 via Getty Images Colby Teeman, University of Dayton Does chicken soup really help when you’re sick? A nutrition specialist explains what’s behind the beloved comfort food Preparing a bowl of chicken soup for a loved one when they’re sick has been a common […]

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Spooky Spiderweb Pizza

Here’s a fun and creative Halloween recipe that kids will love: “Spooky Spiderweb Pizza” Ingredients: 1 prepared pizza dough (store-bought or homemade) 1/2 cup pizza sauce 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese Black olives (for spider bodies) Mini pepperoni slices (for spider legs) Green bell pepper (for a stem, optional) Cooking spray or flour (for […]

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Cosmic Galaxy Cupcakes

Cosmic Galaxy Cupcakes Welcome to a universe of flavor and fun with our Cosmic Galaxy Cupcakes! These mesmerizing treats are not only a delight for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes. Perfect for kids and adults alike, these cupcakes will take you on a gastronomical journey through the cosmos. Get ready […]

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Simplify School Nights with Easy, Cheesy Meals

Simplify School Nights with Easy, Cheesy Meals Putting a delicious, kid-friendly meal on the table in an hour or less is goal No. 1 for many families. When the hectic schedules of back-to-school season are in full effect, saving some precious time in the kitchen can make all the difference. (Family Features) Take a homework […]

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Send Kids Back to School with Soft, Delicious Sandwiches

Send Kids Back to School with Soft Delicious Sandwiches. Back-to-school season brings change to routines and often makes each day slightly more hectic, especially for families with little ones. This year, despite the hustle and bustle, you can make quick and easy lunches for your kids (and yourself) that are both simple and better for […]

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4 ways that AI can help students

AI creates potential for more personalized learning. Marilyn Nieves via Getty Images W. Ian O’Byrne, College of Charleston As artificial intelligence systems play a bigger role in everyday life, they’re changing the world of education, too. OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Bing and Google’s Bard all come with both risks and opportunities. I am a literacy educator […]

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Planning a Balanced, Plant-Based Diet for Kids

Planning a Balanced, Plant-Based Diet for Kids. Caregivers who follow a vegetarian, vegan or other plant-based diet may wonder whether it’s wise for their children to follow the same eating plan. A well-balanced vegetarian diet can meet a baby or child’s needs, although it’s important to make sure children eating plant-based diets are getting enough […]

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A Fun, Fruity, Refrigerated Treat

(Family Features) Save time on family desserts with make-ahead recipes like these Kristoff Ice Box Cupcakes. By using kid-friendly treats that add nutrition to appealing flavor, you can solve busy evenings just by reaching into the fridge. This and other family-friendly recipes are part of Dole’s healthy-living alliance with Disney’s Frozen 2. For details, visit […]

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Get Inspired to Give Back this Holiday Season

For many, the holiday season sparks the spirit of giving – not only among family and friends but to those living in need and the organizations working to help them. If you’re committed to helping improve the lives of others in your community, it may mean thinking long-term. After the lights come down and the […]

History Holiday Kids Question Thanksgiving

Why is turkey the main dish on Thanksgiving?

Turkeys have always been a fixture in the holiday’s marketing. Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images Troy Bickham, Texas A&M University Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Why did turkey become the national Thanksgiving go-to dish? Gianna, age 10, […]

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Spooky Snacks that Make Halloween Pop

From watching scary movies to dressing up as ghouls and goblins, spooky season means it’s time to pop up your loved ones’ favorite snacks for a ghostly good time. Before heading out to trick-or-treat, gather your minions in the kitchen for some family-friendly fun crafting these haunting yet tasty treats. (Family Features) Throughout October, you […]