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Walking to Raise Autism Awareness

May 17, 2013 No Comments

This weekend one of our Kolcraft parents will be participating in the Chicago Walk Now for Autism Speaks with his son, Alex. It isn’t Autism Awareness Day, week or even month, but it got us thinking about how for parents with autistic children like Alex and his dad it’s Autism Awareness Day every day.

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Mother’s Day

May 12, 2013 No Comments

Happy Mother’s Day to all you wonderful moms! We hope your day is filled with laughter, love and joy that lasts all year!

From our family to yours – Happy Mother’s Day!

 


Celebrating Mothers Day: Mom to Mom

May 7, 2013 1 Comment

Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the caring, courageous and beautiful women that all mothers are. It is also an opportunity for these women to celebrate and recognize each other.

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Kolcraft Cares For KIDS Week Raises Funds To Help KIDS

May 2, 2013 No Comments

Hockey shoot outs, bake sales, pancake breakfasts and a silent auction were just a few of the events that took place during Kolcraft’s Annual KIDS week. During KIDS week, Kolcraft employees pull together via teams to raise money to benefit Kids In Distressed Situations.

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National Screen Free Week

April 30, 2013 1 Comment

This week is National Screen Free Week which we think is a fabulous idea. For many of us, media time has become part of our daily family living whether it’s computers, smartphones, DVDs, the Cloud or whatever is at our virtual fingertips.

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5 Easy Ways Parents Can Be More Eco – Friendly

April 16, 2013 5 Comments

It may seem that being Eco-friendly takes a lot of time and money, but it doesn’t have to! These 5 easy tips can help you and your little ones become more green and care for Mother Earth!

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Happy Easter

March 30, 2013 2 Comments

To all our friends who are celebrating Easter, we hope that your day is filled with joy and family memories!

From our family to yours -

Happy Easter!


Happy Passover

March 25, 2013 1 Comment

To all our friends who celebrate Passover, we wish you and your family a happy celebration.

Chag Sameach!


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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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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