Kids and Parenting

DealDash’s Screen-Free Activities for Summer Break

Are your kids ready to be done with school for the year? I bet they are! Let’s try to come up with some fun screen-free activities for the kids.

The school year’s done, backpacks have been tossed in closets, and the sweet taste of summer freedom is finally here! But if your house is anything like mine, that excitement lasts about…three days. Then come the dreaded words: “I’m bored!”, usually while holding a remote or game controller. DealDash has your back with a list of easy, screen-free activities to help your kiddos dive into summer break in the best way,  — Read full post

Kids and Parenting

DealDash Easy End-of-School Year “Let’s Celebrate!” Ideas

It’s almost the end of May, school will be getting out soon! Are you ready to celebrate? Me too!

Can you believe another school year is almost behind us? It feels like just yesterday we were labeling folders and picking out first-day outfits. Now, the backpacks are fraying, lunchboxes are mysteriously sticky, and the countdown to summer is officially on! Whether your kids are finishing second grade or wrapping up middle school, it’s the perfect time to pause and celebrate their hard work—with fun, stress-free activities the whole family can enjoy. — Read full post

Kids and Parenting

DealDash’s Last-Minute Teacher Gift Ideas

Did your child really love his or her teacher this year? Be sure to recognize them with something special at the end of the school year.

The countdown to summer is on! If you’re anything like me, it just hit you that the last day of school is creeping up fast. You want to show your appreciation to those amazing teachers who’ve poured so much into your child all year, but between end-of-year concerts, sports award ceremonies, and trying to remember if you signed the field trip form, there’s barely time to think. These last-minute teacher gift ideas from  — Read full post

Kids and Parenting

DealDash Tips for Balancing End-of-Year Kids’ School Activities

There are only a couple months of school left. My calendar is full of school activities, let’s get organized!

If May had a theme, it would be: chaos with a side of carpool. Between end-of-year concerts, soccer tournaments, science fairs, and dance recitals, this month can leave even the most organized parents wondering if they’ve accidentally taken on a part-time job as a chauffeur. (Spoiler: you have.) But don’t worry, you’re not alone, and there are ways to keep the calendar from taking over your life. Here are some practical, sanity-saving tips from DealDash that help our family juggle it  — Read full post

Kids and Parenting Lifestyle

DealDash Rainy Day Activities: Cozy Indoor Fun

April showers might leave puddles outside, but they also create the perfect excuse to stay cozy indoors. Whether you’re looking for ways to entertain the kids, relax on your own, or spend quality time as a family, I’ve rounded up 10 simple and fun indoor activities to brighten up even the dreariest day. So grab your comfiest blanket, your favorite snacks, and let’s make the most of those rainy moments! — Read full post