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Schools Are Almost Certainly Re-Opening in the Fall

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Schools Are Almost Certainly Re-Opening in the Fall

Here’s Your Post-Pandemic Shopping List Suffice to say, the last year and a half of school has been unprecedented, challenging for some and nearly impossible for others. When COVID-19 shut down schools in the spring of 2020 many teachers who were used to instilling knowledge through hands-on interactions with children were relegated to video chatting for 6-7 hours a day instead. At the beginning of this school year, some districts reopened while others remained closed, and some adopted a hybrid model where students could come to school while others stayed home and conferenced in. It’s been a long road, but...

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How to Create the Perfect Zoom Background: From Monitors to Lighting to Background Plant

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How to Create the Perfect Zoom Background: From Monitors to Lighting to Background Plant

s This week we celebrated our first COVID-versary, a rather bleak day. As of St. Patrick’s Day, we’ve officially been working from home and under lockdown for a full year. Super. While the news about case counts and vaccinations continues to improve, remote work isn’t going anywhere for the time being. And even when life goes back to normal (whatever that means), trends are pointing towards a hybrid, flexible work model where some days are spent in the office and some at home. That means Zoom meetings are here to stay, and with that in mind, we’re here to guide...

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25 Clever And Functional Toy Storage Ideas

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25 Clever And Functional Toy Storage Ideas

Anyone who’s ever stepped on a tiny LEGO piece can appreciate the benefit of keeping toys organized. Leaving playtime items strewn about is a potential hazard for delicate feet — and visual clutter that can cause undue stress. Toys left lying around are more likely to experience premature wear and tear, and smaller items might end up lost, never to be seen again. Whether you’re blessed with a spacious playroom, or you need to stow toys in a cramped, multi-purpose space, read on to discover our favorite toy storage ideas to suit a variety of needs. Toy Baskets View this...

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