http://www.momsboard.com/index.php Because mothers know best Thu, 27 May 2010 13:36:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Our family travels a lot. With the kids, we mostly go to all inclusive resorts for the guaranteed comfort and convenience. Our kids also expect certain things when they are on vacation: foods and activities they like, and of course entertainment. Atlantis is absolutely amazing, the grounds are breathtaking and there ... http://www.momsboard.com/index.php/2010/05/our-trip-to-atlantis-bahamas/ When we first decided to go to Maryland with our kids for spring brake people told us that there was nothing to do in MD. Not only that we found plenty to do but we actually ran out of time and didn’t get to experience some of the cool places ... http://www.momsboard.com/index.php/2010/04/our-spring-break-in-baltimore/ I learned of this program on Friday when visiting a public library with my kids. “Reading is Fundamental (RIF) is a federally-funded national program that prepares and motivates children to read by delivering free books and literacy resources to children and families who need them most.” http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/rif/ Any child (ages 0-18) that ... http://www.momsboard.com/index.php/2010/04/rif-reading-is-fundamental/ So I was at ShopRite last night. When I left the store my cart was full to the top, as soon as I passed the entrees to the store my cart’s wheels locked. I was so frustrated; 8pm at night, I’m by myself with a cart full of stuff and ... http://www.momsboard.com/index.php/2009/11/i-am-a-true-shoprite-shopper-form-now-on/ Location: Main Hall-One Campus Road Description: Sunday October 25. From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Main Hall-One Campus Road The entire three stories of Wagner\'s Historic Main Hall will be decorated by students with distinct decorations, fun activities and the famous \"Haunted Basement\" There will be well supervised Halloween activities for children of ... http://www.momsboard.com/index.php/2009/10/halloween-fun-house-on-si/ I have to commend those brave soles who decided to have more than 2 children. I currently have two of my own, ages 5 and almost 3, and even though they are not far apart in age they could not have been more different in their character and tastes. No ... http://www.momsboard.com/index.php/2009/10/how-do-people-have-more-than-two-kids/ I was watching a special on Fox News about public schools and the current situation regarding the dated textbooks that are being used. Due to luck of funding, the schools have no choice but to use old books with false information in them. But what really scared me is the ... http://www.momsboard.com/index.php/2009/09/fox-news-special-on-public-schools/ Hello, Friends and Colleagues! As many of you know, the Foundation for Jewish Camp with the generous support of the Genesis Philanthropy Group is launching a nation-wide initiative that will create opportunities for children and teenagers from Russian-speaking families to have a transformative experience at Jewish overnight camps across the United ... http://www.momsboard.com/index.php/2009/08/camp-survey/ Today I finally had enough. My son was supposed to do his homework, which usually takes him 15 minutes, but today it was taking forever. Hours rolled by as he slowly wrote and rewrote every number, over thinking every step. But what made me so angry was that my son ... http://www.momsboard.com/index.php/2009/08/my-lazy-kid/ So my son will be going to kindergarten next year (still can’t get over this fact) and one of my biggest questions when it came to school was about meal time. I was told that we can either pack a lunch or buy one from the cafeteria. I was skeptical ... http://www.momsboard.com/index.php/2009/08/school-lunch/