Author Archives: Holli

7 Ways to Engage Your Creative Children

Posted on February 22, 2015 by Holli

I love that my daughter loves art and music, and I’ve dedicated a large part of our fairly small house to art supplies and her projects. I also know that how I respond to my daughter’s creations affects her deeply. … Continue reading →

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Fun “Cookie Thief” Games for Kids and Adults

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Holli

Artwork is disappearing from the Museum of Modern Cookies and Cookie Monster is the prime suspect. Can Elmo, Abby, and Chris clear their friend’s name? That was the premise of the “classic chewdunnit” The Cookie Thief, which aired on Sesame Street … Continue reading →

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“Odd Squad” Saves the World!

Posted on January 17, 2015 by Holli

Calling all Odd Squad fans! Join us Monday, Jan. 19 at 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. as WPT premieres a one-hour special of Odd Squad, a live-action series from PBS KIDS designed to help kids 5-8 build math and collaboration skills. In “Odd … Continue reading →

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Watching, Browsing and Surfing with Intention

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Holli

Welcome to 2015. I started out this year a little differently than most. I didn’t make resolutions for myself or my family like I usually do. I am not going to “lose 10 pounds by Valentine’s Day,” nor am I … Continue reading →

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Make PBS KIDS Holiday Programming Your “Special Thing”

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Holli

One of my earliest memories is sitting on my grandma’s lap watching holiday shows together. It was something we did for many years — long after the time when sitting on my grandma’s lap was cool — but it was … Continue reading →

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