Is Spring in hiding where you live? Temperatures still erratic and unpredictable? Are you longing for those first signs of the redwing blackbird?

Help your children to appreciate the subtle reminders that…

Start the day with breakfast toast in the shape of hearts, top with a layer of raspberry jam.
Stick a valentine in your child’s lunch box, or in his/her backpack to find later.
Ask grandparents to write letters or emails expressing love for your kids. (mail is fun to receive and to keep)
Have kids send pictures [...]

Many Americans have heard about George Washington Carver and his remarkable development of the peanut, (how many peanut butter sandwiches have you made?) but may not realize that he also developed hundreds of other products too. Some of us have heard that Dr. Charles Drew pioneered the idea for the first blood bank. But [...]