Icy Sun-Catchers

Just because it’s cold outside doesn’t mean you can’t have fun in the sun with this cool project that celebrates the freezing, cold weather.   Materials Ice cube tray, food coloring, empty aluminum pie tin, paper cup and ribbon. Directions 1. Fill a pie tin with 1-2 inches of water.   Place a paper cup in […]

by Beth Engelman

High School Textbooks: Avoid the Sticker Shock

For many parents, the cost of high school textbooks makes us long for the day when we complained about the cost of 6th grade school supplies.   Do high school textbooks cost a lot? Yes. But are they as much as urban legend would have you believe? Chances are you have a friend with an […]

by Kelly Konrad