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CO Poster In an effort to raise awareness of the dangers of carbon monoxide in the home, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) held a poster contest for middle-school students in which the students designed posters on carbon monoxide…
Back Issues Island Family magazine August 2011Island Family magazine August 2011November 2011 cover 2010 Back Issues
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Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Dr. Seuss’s classic Green Eggs and HamIngredients:0 c (Cup) fully-cooked ham (cup finely chopped) 4 (Unit) 1/2-inch-thick slices soft white sandwich bread (crusts removed ) 2 T (Tablespoon) butter (softened ) 0 c (Cup) frozen…
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Become a Kids' Club member & win these DVDs! Barney Play DateThomas Play Date To enter, mail in the form on page 34 of the March 2011 issue of Island Family magazine.
Four-Leaf Clover Pin Four-Leaf Clover PinSupplies: • One 3-inch-by-3-inch light green foamie sheet or glitter green foamie sheet• One 1-inch-by-1-inch red foamie sheet• One 1-inch pin back (gold or silver)• Fine-tip black markerTools: • Pencil/pen• Sharp scissors• Low-temperature glue gun•…
Summer is right around the corner. Don't let your kids waste eight to 10 weeks moping around the house watching TV. It's a precious time to get ahead in school or enrich their lives with things there isn't time to…
Kelly Monaco Every spring, like a rite of passage, scores of families await the envelopes with letters letting them know whether or not their children have been accepted into the schools of their choice. Whether they're regarding admissions to colleges…
Summer may be a few months away, but, for many, planning is in full swing. Enrich Your Child's Summer Some families may be scheduling fun-filled vacations; others will choose to frolic on the beaches close to home. With almost 10…
The Hawaii State Spelling BeeSpelling is a fundamental skill students learn at an early age. It is the basic foundation in schools, but also an essential part in life. Without letters, we wouldn't have words. Without words, we wouldn't have…
Many Anxieties and Fears Are Normal Anxieties, Fears & PhobiasFeeling anxious in a particularly uncomfortable situation never feels very good. However, with kids, such feelings are not only normal, they're also necessary. Dealing with anxieties can prepare young people to…
Kama‘aina means “child of the land.” For local boys Ray Sanborn and Mark Nishiyama, creating Kama‘aina Kids, a company designed to cater to the children of Hawaii, was a dream come true. Twenty-four years ago, the two ran youth programs…
Kennedy and Payton Like most parents, I want my children to eat well and be healthy, so when my daughter Kennedy began eating solid food, I fed her lots of fruits, vegetables and whole grains. When she was ready for…