Between Carpools
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How to Entertain a Toddler
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We asked you what are the favorite activities that keep your toddlers busy…and these are your responses. A while back, one of our readers asked us for ideas on how to entertain a toddler. We had to think for a minute. Most of us have toddlers, but we also have bigger kids, so our little…
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Your Child Needs These 4 Things Before They Can Go To Sleep
Do you struggle at bedtime? Find it hard to get young children to sleep? Gain clarity by getting to know your child’s pre-bedtime needs. Children need four conditions to be met in order to sleep: 1. They Need to Be Tired. I know this sounds straightforward but it’s not so simple. The body produces melatonin…
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How to Really Feel Happiness
Do you think happiness is the elusive feeling for those with a perfect life? Open the fountain: happiness is there in full abundance for you too. Did you ever look at a young child and think, “I wish I would have that?” I wish I could have that sparkle in my eye, that joy and…
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Party or Siyum Table – This Is a Fun Feast
No matter the age of the one who’s celebrating, the siyum should be an exciting event. Here are super easy decor, recipes, and tips for making a memorable simcha for your bochur. These ideas also work great for your Purim table! Originally appeared in Nshei HaSiyum Let’s get started planning this siyum. Start with this…
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5 Tips to Keep Your Family Safe this Purim
Purim is a hectic day filled with happiness and fun―keep it joyful by using these 5 Purim safety tips 1. Have a Buddy System Our kids bounce from shul to shul, to friends’ houses, to the neighbors down the block. They bike to the carnival here, their teacher’s seudah there, and dance with their fundraising…
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The 9×13 Life: The Perfect Flanken Main Dish for Shabbos
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When there’s so much to prepare each Shabbos or Yom Tov, who is going to mind that the main dish took 5 minutes to put together? We all love a good shortcut when cooking for Shabbos. After all, Fridays are short and our to-do lists long. When the main dish requires literally 5 minutes to…
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These Gift Card Mishloach Manos are the Cutest Ever (Perfect for Teachers!)
Yes, it’s a gift card. But it’s the presentation that says it all. Looking for that super quick, easy and cute mishloach manos? We have it. And it’s perfect for teachers, therapists, friends… you name it. Your gift card will be appreciated even more when the presentation is as cute as this. How adorable is…
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Two Words: Bochur Bib
After so many requests, we’re excited to announce the launch of our latest BCP product: the bib you’ve always wanted for your teenage boy. So many of you share the difficulties you have washing white shirts. It’s perhaps the most onerous part of doing laundry. There’s the bleaching, and the ironing…and then they go ahead…
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Take Your Favorite Between Carpools 9×13 Recipes and Turn Them Into Mishloach Manos.
Because if you love these recipes, it’s guaranteed that your recipients will love them too. Chocolate Chip Sticks. Muddy buddies. Blondies. Oatmeal Squares. Granola… So many great recipes. All you need is a pretty box or container. So here you go, we took care of that part as well. Take these muddy buddies. All they…
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6 Adorable Costumes You Can DIY
Do your children want costumes that are uniquely theirs? Are you a mom that loves to get creative (as long as it’s not too difficult!)? We love these costume ideas you can make your own. Purim costumes are only as good as the details. It’s one holiday where creativity really shines. If you’re one who…
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