One of the biggest fashion trends weโve seen is the reemergence of tie-dye! What may seem like a retired style now reserved exclusively for camp
Make Matza Brittle During Passover
For those celebrating Passover, finding unleavened snacks to eat can be hard! Here is a recipe for Matza Brittle that will satisfy your sweet cravings
Stopping Your Child From Swearing
Thereโs nothing like hearing your child curse to make you cringe in horror. The first time I heard my daughter utter a four-letter word, I
5 Tips for Making Homework Feel Less Like Work
According to โHomework In America,โ a 2014 Brown Center Report on American Education, homework for students in third grade through twelve takes an average of
Start Adding the 2021 Gator Football Schedule to Your Calendars
The University of Florida just released the 2021 Gator football schedule! You can start adding the games to you calendar! In total, this Gator's season
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Temporary Mask Mandate for ACPS Employees, Vendors and Visitors
According to a press release sent out by the Alachua County Public Schools on Monday August 2, 2021, masks will be temporarily required for Alachua County Public School employees, vendors and visitors to district facilities. This is due in large… read more
More Nurses for COVID Support in Alachua County Public Schools
This fall, the Alachua County Public Schools will have some new faces on campus.ย In partnership with the Alachua County Health Department, there will be an additional 30 nurses working in the schools to help with COVID mitigation efforts. These… read more
How Do Moms Handle Going Back to School?ย
My mom went back to school to get her RN degree when I was a child, so I remember us both at the kitchen table studying. The slow cooker was her best friend and her study groups came over to… read more
Meet Our Local Mompreneurs
Photos by Indigo & Co Photography | Makeup by Kara Winslow Being a mom is a full-time job all on its own, but that has not stopped five local moms from pursuing their career goals and opening their own businesses.… read more
Parents vs. Grandparents: When Parenting Practices Collide
Youโve done it. Youโve become an adult, had kids of your own and are now attempting to parent them. Undoubtedly youโve cherry picked parenting methods from a variety of sources and are now settled on how you will navigate your… read more
What to Do When Your Homeschooler Struggles With a Subject
I vividly remember my junior year of high school. I was taking physics. No matter how hard I tried, I just couldnโt seem to get it. I studied. I met with my teacher. I did everything right, but I still… read more
Annual Back to School Rally Focuses on Reducing Gun Violence
People Against Violence Enterprises (PAVE) is organizing the 22nd annual Stop the Violence/ Back to School Rally for Alachua County children and their families. This yearโs rally will take place on Saturday, July 31 from 10 a.m. to noon at… read more
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Giggle Magazineโs MVP Club is NOW open to all parents in Alachua County! Why do the kids get all the perks? The MVP (most valuable parent) Club is full of benefits and highlights just for you, the parents! … read more
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D.I.Y. Birthday Party Piรฑata!
Your kiddo's birthday is right around the corner, and this year he or she has requested a VERY specific theme for the party. You've searched for hours on the internet and in stores for a pinฬata that even comes close… read more
4 DIY Summer Crafts to Keep You and The Kiddos Entertained
Now that the school year is over and you have a break from distance learning, it's time for some summer fun! Instead of turning to the TV to keep your kiddos entertained, break out the craft supplies and get creative!… read more
Use Nature to Make These DIY Bookmarks!
Crafting withย nature is a great way to repurpose some of nature's beauty! Use some things that you find outside to make these DIY Bookmarks with your kiddos. DIY Bookmarks Supplies: Ruff-age like leaves, flowers and fernsย Large bookย Parchment paperย … read more