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Author: MichelleH

Yummy Matzo Toffee Recipe for Passover

March 20, 2013 5 Comments

We love special desserts to sweeten celebrations. With Passover around the corner, we thought this Matzo Toffee recipe would be perfect for any celebration! Today’s yummy family recipe was given to us by Andy Newmark, our Senior VP of Sales & Marketing.

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Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day

March 19, 2013 5 Comments

On March 21 we will celebrate the acceptance, value and inclusion of people with Down Syndrome. Why March 21st? Because 3/21 symbolizes a third copy of the 21st chromosome.

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Fun Easy Lion Craft for Kids

March 15, 2013 8 Comments

March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb. With this easy art craft for kids, you can teach your child about Winter turning into Spring and the fun sayings we have to describe weather.

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Easy St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Craft for Kids

March 13, 2013 15 Comments

Whether you are Irish or not, this fun St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock craft is a great way to have your child’s hand-print keepsake while celebrating a fun holiday.

What you need:

  1. Green construction paper
  2. Non toxic finger-paint
  3. Non toxic glue
  4. Glitter

What to do:

  1. Paint some finger-paint on your child’s hand or dip their hand in some finger-paint.
  2. Place four hand-prints palms facing same direction on piece of paper.
  3. Draw a line under the shamrock for the stem with a stick of glue.
  4. Poor glitter on the glue & shake excess off over the garbage can.

Mom’s Easy Meatloaf Recipe

March 8, 2013 9 Comments

In a few weeks we will be kicking off our community fundraising week for the charity Kolcraft supports called KIDS. KIDS is an amazing organization that helps kids in distressed situations all across the globe. Part of our fundraising efforts is our Kolcraft Cookbook containing yummy recipes from Kolcraft employees.

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Spring Ahead This Sunday with Your Clocks and Crib Mattress

March 7, 2013 4 Comments

Springing ahead and getting up early may not be everyone’s favorite day of the year, but it brings with it a promise of new beginnings. Working at the #1 crib mattress company, when we hear “spring ahead” we can’t help but think of the other kind of spring that comes with new beginnings – an innerspring crib mattress!

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Easy Spring Art Book Craft for Kids

March 6, 2013 2 Comments

Spring brings with it new life in many forms – budding trees, plants breaking forth and baby animals. It’s a great time to teach children about nature. This easy book craft teaches your child about baby animals that hatch from eggs.

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Taking A Stand Against Bullying

March 5, 2013 2 Comments

Bullying – a parent and child’s worst nightmare that all too often becomes a reality. The reality of bullying cost the life of 12 year old Bailey O’Neill. It is not enough to read this news report and feel sad or disgusted. As parents we have to DO something. It is up to us to stop bullying – each and every parent has to take responsibility and say, “NO MORE.”

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6 Ways To Celebrate Dr Seuss Birthday and Reading with Your Kids

March 1, 2013 2 Comments

This Saturday is Dr Seuss’ birthday. Dr Seuss is an icon of love for reading and children. You can turn his birthday into a fun celebration with your kids and help them appreciate and love reading!

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Sealy Nature Couture Crib Mattress Makes the Must Have Baby List

February 22, 2013 No Comments

The Sealy Nature Couture Healthy Grow 2-Stage Foam crib mattress combines some of nature’s best sleeping materials with firm soybean foam, comfortable latex foam and an exquisite organic cotton cover with eco-friendly waterproofing. Some of the features we love:

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