What's new and hot for back-to-school shopping
Hand sanitizer. USB flash drive. Magenta Sharpie. Clean socks. Quick -- what do they have in common? pantagraph.com |
Kids' clothes get a second life in the light
NEW YORK -- Some kids' clothes have a long shelf life. After one child breaks in this year's back-to-school outfits, it's likely that someone else -- a younger sibling, a cousin, a kid whose mom is an avid second-hand shopper -- will wear them again at a later date. pantagraph.com |
Ecology Action Center calendar winners
BLOOMINGTON -- The Ecology Action Center has will distribute it's 2009 Reduce, Reuse, Recycle calendar at it's annual America Recycles Day celebration, Nov. 15 at the Children's Discovery Museum in Normal. pantagraph.com |
Top 10 kids health issues to watch in 2009
As 2008 comes to a close, an Akron, Ohio, Children’s Hospital has compiled “10 Kids’ Health Issues to Watch” in 2009. This year’s list includes both mental and physical health issues. pantagraph.com |
108 super uses for your (not so) ordinary household objects
Some ordinary, unassuming household objects have hidden superpowers. And most of these items cost less than a couple of bucks. There are cult followings of vinegar and duct tape. Entire tomes have been written about the virtues of baking soda. pantagraph.com |