92.9 NIN Today’s Hit Music » back to school http://929nin.com Sat, 18 May 2013 08:04:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 The 10 Best Back-to-School Apps Will Have You at the Head of the Class http://929nin.com/10-best-back-to-school-apps/ http://929nin.com/10-best-back-to-school-apps/#comments Wed, 22 Aug 2012 14:53:37 +0000 Maura Chwastyk http://tsminteractive.com/?p=127400 The weather might be more ice cream trucks and long days at the pool, but the calendar is inching towards yellow buses and new backpacks. Every parent knows about back to school clothes and back-to-school supplies, but nowadays, back-to-school apps are just as important.

]]> http://929nin.com/10-best-back-to-school-apps/feed/ 0 iTunes / LatchKey/ iTunes 5 Ways to Get Your Kids to Do Their Homework http://929nin.com/5-ways-to-get-your-kids-to-dotheir-homework/ http://929nin.com/5-ways-to-get-your-kids-to-dotheir-homework/#comments Fri, 02 Sep 2011 21:09:35 +0000 Paula Kashtan http://tsminteractive.com/?p=43295 Fall means school, and school means homework, and homework –- for many a family -– means stress and arguments. But getting homework done doesn’t have to be a daily battle. Here are a few easy ways for parents to make the routine a little easier for kids.

]]> http://929nin.com/5-ways-to-get-your-kids-to-dotheir-homework/feed/ 0 MyTudut, Flickr Jimmy Fallon's 'Do Not Read List' for This School Year [VIDEO] http://929nin.com/jimmy-fallon-do-not-read-list-video/ http://929nin.com/jimmy-fallon-do-not-read-list-video/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:53:42 +0000 Shauna Wright http://thefw.com/?p=32182 School reading lists are typically laden with staid classics that no one really wants to read. But nevermind all that. ‘Late Night’ host Jimmy Fallon presented his “Do Not Read List” for the 2011-2012 school year that sounds a lot more enticing.

]]> http://929nin.com/jimmy-fallon-do-not-read-list-video/feed/ 0 NBC It's Back To School Splash Day At Castaway Cove Waterpark [sponsored] http://929nin.com/its-back-to-school-splash-day-at-castaway-cove-waterpark/ http://929nin.com/its-back-to-school-splash-day-at-castaway-cove-waterpark/#comments Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:00:32 +0000 92.9 NIN http://929nin.com/?p=13808 The first day of school is right around the corner which means that summer is almost over.  Castaway Cove is giving your kids the opportunity to beat the heat all day for one last hoorah at the water park during the Back to School Splash Day - today, Friday August 19th.  All students K to 12 will get an all day pass to the park for just $12.99 (+ tax)!

]]> http://929nin.com/its-back-to-school-splash-day-at-castaway-cove-waterpark/feed/ 0 5 Fun After School Activities That Keep Kids Learning http://929nin.com/5-fun-after-school-activities-that-keep-kids-learning/ http://929nin.com/5-fun-after-school-activities-that-keep-kids-learning/#comments Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:59:06 +0000 Stephen Lenz http://tsminteractive.com/?p=37483 A child’s day doesn’t end when the final school bell rings. In fact for many children it’s just beginning. Where to go for ideas? Oddly, pull from what your kids love most about school — and think outside the sandbox. From the physical, to the

]]> http://929nin.com/5-fun-after-school-activities-that-keep-kids-learning/feed/ 0 Back to School – 5 Tips for Kids Waiting at the Bus Stop http://929nin.com/back-to-school-5-tips-for-kids-waiting-at-the-bus-stop/ http://929nin.com/back-to-school-5-tips-for-kids-waiting-at-the-bus-stop/#comments Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:40:22 +0000 Chip Sandalwood http://tsminteractive.com/?p=35005 School is almost back in session, which means it’s time to start brushing up on tips for taking the bus. The school bus can be a great resource for time-strapped parents and independence-seeking children alike. But it also needs to be approached with safety and care.

Here are five tips to make your child’s bus ride the best it can be.

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