Kids and Parenting

School is Back in Session – DealDash Family Fun

Just because the kids are back to school doesn’t mean you can’t have fun family time together!

Now that school is back in full swing, many parents are settling into a routine again. But just because the kids are busy with classes and homework doesn’t mean the fun has to stop! This is a perfect opportunity to focus on smaller, quality activities that strengthen family bonds while fitting into the busy school schedule. There are plenty of things parents can do with their kids to keep the connection strong, even on school nights! Read on for some fun suggestions from  — Read full post

Kids and Parenting

DealDash Parents – Things to Do the First Few Weeks of School

Kids of all ages are now back to school. Getting your kids started on the right foot is extremely important.

The start of a new school year is always an exciting time for both kids and parents! With new teachers, fresh routines, and the buzz of back-to-school energy, it’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind. However, those first few weeks are crucial for setting the tone for a successful school year. Here are some tips from DealDash on what parents should focus on during those early days to make the transition smooth for everyone. Read on for ideas  — 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 Outdoors

DealDash Summer Camp Alternatives for Kids and Teens

Now that we are in mid-June, it’s too late to sign your kids up for summer camp. However, if you want to stave off the comments of “I’m bored!” and the hours of tablet use, you need an alternative.

Summer is a time of adventure and fun for kids and teens. While summer camps have long been a staple of the season, they aren’t the only option for keeping kids engaged and active. Whether your child isn’t a fan of traditional camp or you’re looking for a more budget-friendly alternative, there are plenty of exciting activities to explore. Here are  — Read full post

Seasonal and Holiday

DealDash Christmas Break Activities for Your Family

Everyone loves Christmas break – but you have to admit it can get dull if you don’t have activities planned. Enjoy this break with your family by planning out a few fun things to do each day.

Christmas break is a magical time, especially with kids in the house. It’s a season filled with joy, laughter, and a heap of opportunities to make memories that will last a lifetime. As a mom of elementary and middle school kids, I’ve learned a thing or two about keeping the holiday spirit alive and the boredom at bay. So, grab your hot cocoa,  — Read full post