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

Seasonal and Holiday

DealDash Halloween: Trunk or Treat

Trunk or Treat started in the mid-1990s as an alternative to going door-to-door. Many schools and churches host a “TnT” event each year. They are always looking for volunteers to join in the fun…

If you’re looking for a safe, family-friendly way to celebrate Halloween this year, consider joining a Trunk or Treat event! This community activity has become super popular and offers kids a chance to show off their costumes and trick or treat in a fun, safe, and controlled environment. Plus, it’s a great opportunity for families to get creative with their car decorations, make fun treat bags,  — Read full post

Kids and Parenting

DealDash Preps for Back-to-School 2024

Don’t worry, there are still a few precious weeks of summer remaining. However, it’s time to begin preparing for the upcoming school year.

As the summer is winding down, many parents feel mixed emotions. The days of impromptu long weekend trips and relaxed schedules are ending, and it’s time to start thinking about the school year ahead. While it’s hard to let go of the summer fun, there’s a sense of urgency to get everything in order for the kids’ return to school. This is especially true if you are a bit of a procrastinator like myself. From buying supplies  — Read full post

Kids and Parenting

DealDash for Kids: Making Every Day an Adventure!

Snow days are coming! Take a peek at these suggestions for an indoor adventure to keep your little ones busy when you are all stuck at home.

Are you constantly on the hunt for activities to keep your energetic kiddos engaged and entertained? Well, you’ve come to the right place! As a mom of kids in elementary and middle school, I’ve had my fair share of “Mom, I’m bored!” moments. So, let’s dive into some exciting activities that will turn any ordinary day into an extraordinary adventure for your little ones! Read on for some fun suggestions from DealDash to  — Read full post