You might be surprised to learn that your kid already has a job. What’s more, you’ve already witnessed them working. Of course, you probably don’t remember seeing them pull on their business casual onesie, fill up the to-go cup with milk, and grab their Oshkosh briefcase. But they are getting shit done: playing. Up until now, your kid has been at an entry-level position of play. But by 12 months old, they get a cognitive promotion to middle management with a new activity called parallel play.

Step into the world of spooks and laughs this Halloween as we dive into the timeless classic, Garfield’s Halloween Adventure. This animated delight, featuring everyone’s beloved orange tabby cat, originally graced our screens back on October 30, 1985, on the CBS network, and has since been a staple of Halloween nostalgia for fans around the globe. Celebrated at the Paramount stand in the heart of London during the Brand Licensing Europe event on October 4, 2023, Garfield’s Halloween charm is still very much alive.

You can blow $37,500 on a Tesla Model 3. Or a used Airstream trailer. But if you’re sitting on that very pile of cash and are unsure about where to spend it, we have option three: Disney’s limited-edited Cinderella castle, bedecked with 28,255 Swarovski crystals. Of course, you might scoff that this is a batshit-crazy amount of money to throw down for a collectible. One that’s far too fragile for fairytale-loving kids to play with.

Teacher speak at a parent-teacher conference can sound like a foreign language. If you’ve been to even one, then you know how hard it can be to understand our insider lingo or know what to say at parent teacher conferences. I know, because I’m both a parent and a teacher myself. I get it. We love our acronyms. Have you noticed? SEL, ELA, ELD, ELL, IEP, SST. It often reminds me of friends I know in the military.

There is perhaps no franchise in film history more beloved than Star Wars, as the tales of a galaxy far, far away remain every bit as popular today as they were the day that iconic opening crawl appeared in 1977. And now that you’ve had a kid, you are probably counting down the days until you can finally teach your young padawan the ways of the Force and introduce them to Han Solo, Darth Vader, and the countless other awesome characters in the Star Wars galaxy.

Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio — streaming now on Netflix — ranks as the most popular movie in the world at the moment, and quite deservedly so. The Oscar-winning filmmaker took a massive risk bringing to the screen yet another adaptation of Carlo Collodi’s timeless tale of a wooden puppet who aspires to become a real, flesh-and-blood boy. After all, the 1940 Walt Disney musical iteration remains the bar by which any subsequent version has been judged by generations of children, parents, and grandparents.

Updated: Mar. 10, 2022 This simple jig makes laying out circles a breeze. This simple jig makes laying out circles a breeze. Drill a 1/8-in. hole through every inch mark on a ruler or yard-stick. To draw a circle, place a pin through the number “1” into the center of your board. Add 1 in. to the radius of the circle you wish to draw, and insert a pencil into this number. Using the pin as a pivot, rotate the pencil to mark the circle.

Some fans are convinced that there's a secret Lady Gaga collaboration on Beyoncé's upcoming album Cowboy Carter. Beyoncé dropped the official tracklist for the album on Wednesday (March 27) and fans immediately zeroed in on a track titled "Spaghetti." Since Gaga is Italian and the theme of the album is all things country and Western, some fans are theorizing that the song could be a play on the "spaghetti Western," a subgenre of Western films made in Europe.

In the whimsical and unpredictable world of One Piece, emotions run as wild as the high seas. The recent chapters have unveiled a peculiar romance brewing between the characters S-Snake and Luffy, a narrative twist that has left fans both intrigued and baffled. The unfolding of this unexpected romance is a testament to the unpredictable nature of One Piece, a narrative that never ceases to surprise its ardent followers. The Enigmatic Bond Between Luffy and Boa Hancock Before delving into the budding romance between S-Snake and Luffy, it’s essential to revisit the unique bond that blossomed between Luffy and Boa Hancock.

No personal relationships come without conflict, and this is especially true for marriages. When two people share a life, children, and responsibilities, disagreements are unavoidable. But they shouldn’t be dreaded: Arguments are healthy and avoiding them will lead to more contention down the line. Beyond daily disagreements, every relationship, no matter how sturdy, faces a rough patch every now and then — a period of time when things just aren’t all sunshine and Maitais.