Father's Day Contest Thank you for entering the Island Family Father's Day Contest. Your entry has been submitted successfully.Remember, voting starts on May 28 and lasts through June 10 (11:59 p.m.), so vote often and tell your family and friends…
Hawaiian Eye Center As parents, we often find ourselves caring for our children as well as our aging parents. Taking care of our vision is just as important as eating healthy and exercising daily. But when it comes to seniors,…
iMath Happiness and success are basic goals parents have in raising their children. Parents provide the tools, support and encouragement for their children to thrive. A solid education is essential, but, in today's competitive global environment, it seems that education…
Each year, it gets more difficult to throw an affordable, memorable party for the kids, especially when guest lists expand to include school, after-school and enrichment pals, not to mention more sophisticated tastes and greater expectations. So where do you…
One of the best things about living in Hawaii is that our keiki can play outdoors year-round! Naturally, the beach is a perfect place to learn for all ages. An expedition to the beach with your keiki offers a wonderful…
Friendship Book Supplies: • Two 4¼-inch-by-21/8-inch tags (#30005438) • Five to seven pieces of 2-inch-by-4-inch cardstock for pages • Four 4½-inch-by-2¼-inch printed papers for covers • ¼-inch hole punch • One 8-inch colored wire for ring • Three inches of…
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social development It's important to consider your child's age when developing expectations for socialization. Here are some milestones to guide you. Please keep in mind that kids develop at different paces.Infants and ToddlersInfants are already developing social skills. Your interactions…
Alien Invasion Alien Invasion Ben and his friends are challenged more than ever in Ben 10: Ultimate Alien Power Struggle as he returns to the Null Void prison to settle an old score. Cartoon Network’s two-disc DVD set ($19.97) features…
Preschool A Sick Day by Amos McGee, by Philip C. Stead, illustrated by Erin E. Stead Kindergarten Kekoa and the Egg Mystery, by Tia Monteaux Walls First to Second Grade You Read to Me, I’ll Read to You: Very Short…
Crispy Crab Wontons with Sweet Chili Sauce6 Ingredients to a Chinese-Food FavoriteIngredients:1 (Unit) blocks cream cheese (softened) 1 (Unit) package imitation crab 1 (Unit) pack of won ton pi 0 c (Cup) chopped green onion oz (Ounce) Juice of one…
Lollipop Candied ApplesA Miniature Twist on a Sweet ClassicIngredients: (Unit) 4-inch lollipop sticks (Unit) Melon-ball scooper (Unit) Granny Smith apples (one apple makes about 8 mini apples) (Unit) Chocolate/vanilla/caramel meltable chips (microwavable chips) (Unit) Chopped macadamia nuts or peanuts and…
Mini Pineapple Upside-Down CakesThe perfect cakes for grazing at a partyIngredients:1 (Unit) box yellow cake mix 1 (Unit) light or dark brown sugar 1 (Unit) sticks butter (melted) 1 (Unit) cans crushed pineapple (drain juice and put to the side)…
Congratulations to the following kids who entered our January 2011 e-newsletter giveaway! Each won a $100 gift certificate from Quick Stars Tutoring! Xander Xander Isaac Isaac Riley Riley Ryen Ryen