Kathryn Kessler
Author, mother, grandmother and accounting clerk
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Kathryn Kessler Quick Facts
Hi my name is Kathryn Kessler. I am a children's picture book author. My first published book is titled, Marvin Discovers Snow, and with this book I created Marvi Discovers. At Marvi Discovers I share my passion for families connecting with their children on a creative level. I am passionate about the precious time families spend together discovering the world through their children’s eyes. I have raised two wonderful young men who are leading their own successful lives and I am a grandmother to a beautiful little girl. I know what it takes to raise children in the busy world of schedules, practices and homework. I have just started to write articles for families on everyday family topics. These articles have been posted at www.ideamarketers.com. I invite you to discover my website, www.marvindiscovers.com and I look forward to sharing my passion with you.
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Outdoor Physical Activity for Kids vs Video Games: 6 Tips to Creating the Balance
When is playing video games unhealthy? How long is too long to be in front of a video game or television? How do you create the balance between video games and fresh air? Your schedule is full already with after school activities and music lessons; where can you find the time to spend outside doing some fun physical activities with your kids?
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Back to School-Tips on Getting Everyone Ready!
I can't believe it is that time of the year, again. The first day of school is just around the corner! I wonder where summer has gone? Now it is time to find that list of back to school supplies and then purchase them? Does it seem like your kids are groaning on the outside when you talk about going back to school? Just realize that no matter how they act on the outside they are most likely a little bit nervous on the inside. They probably just don't think it is cool to let those feelings show to their mom.r
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Taming the Morning Chaos-Tips to Creating a Morning Routine
When school starts back after the summer, the morning routine can be very demanding and stressful for the whole family. Most households are chaotic from the moment they wake the kids to the moment they drop them off at daycare or wave good-bye to them on the bus. Do you often think, “OMG, get me out of here!”? If your house is anything like mine used to be, mornings were one of the most stressful times of the day. There was bickering, fighting, and sometimes even crying. Can you relate?
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Box Lunch Recipes - 12 Tips to Jazz Up Your Kid's Lunch!
School has been part of your everyday routine for the past month now and already the kids are crying about their "boring" lunch choices. What if your schedule is too busy to spend time being creative with your child’s lunches? What are you supposed to do?
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Marvi Discovers School - 10 Steps to Creating Effective Study Habits for Your Child
Now that you have establish the "family routine" for the new school year; it's time to help create great study habits for your children. Tests and assignments are part of the school routine and encouraging good work and study habits will help improve your child's grades and confidence in themselves for accomplishing tasks. The success of a child in school is dependent on their study habits and organizational skills. Establishing a homework routine or habit early will ensure fewer struggles for your child as they continue through school and life.
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Babysitters: 10 Tips on How to Find the Best Childcare for Your Night Out?
We all wish that we could have Mary Poppins to take over the childcare while we indulge ourselves with a night out. Unfortunately, that is not possible. So, what does a parent do to find the best person to provide childcare for their kids, for just a few hours? Here are five suggestions for you to consider when looking for your “Mary Poppins”:
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Family Vacations - 5 Tips to Make This Years Vacation the Best Ever!
On your way home from a long day at work do you find yourself thinking about your next family vacation? There are so many questions such as where is everyone’s passport? How do I prepare the kids for this trip? How do I entertain them while waiting for flights or on the long drive? How do I keep them engaged at the destination? While I can’t help you find your passports; I can give you 5 helpful tips on how to prepare your kids for your next family vacation.
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Reading for Kids-How to Encourage the Love of Reading in Your Child
Are you looking for ways to share the passion you have for reading with your children this summer? There are many benefits to reading with your child such as opening the door to discovery, adventure and creativity. Reading together with your child also forms strong bonds that will last a lifetime.
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