January 2011
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Hot Topic: Ohio Mom Charged with Felony in Ohio...
The biggest news story affecting parents this week was the sentencing of Ohio mom, Kelley Williams-Bolar: As reported by ABC news here, Williams-Bolar was convicted of a felony and 10 days in jail for falsifying records of her residency in order for her daughters to attend an esteemed school district outside Akron, Ohio where they reside.  Though the children’s father did live within the...
Jan 31st
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Foodie Friday: Cream of Chicken and Biscuits
For a cozy, wintry recipe that is so easy even your little guy can help, we recommend this delicious casserole from one of our blog friends Love, Mommy. Kid-friendly and hearty, this recipe makes a great dinner or side dish and we love that it only requires 5 ingredients! Brilliant. It might even be the perfect crowd-pleaser for an upcoming Superbowl Sunday party. Check out the original recipe...
Jan 28th
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Winter Clearance SALE!
Click here or on the image above to start shopping With prices starting at just $0.50 a piece, start saving now when you shop from our Clearance Sale Department! —————————————— Want to receive emails with sales like these? Subscribe to our newsletter to be the first in the know of exclusive offers and...
Jan 25th
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Foodie Friday: Pack a Lunch with a Punch!
  Image via Ohio University For today’s Foodie Friday, we are considering a fresh twist on the standard brown bag lunch. In a time when saving money and seeking healthier options is on everyone’s mind, packing lunch for your little one is a no-brainer!  Now that we are deep into winter and mid-way through the school year, it may be time to freshen up his or her school lunch.  Check...
Jan 21st
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Jan 17th
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Have a great weekend, everyone!
Jan 14th
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We’ve posted a lot of changes on CookiesKids.com and we’d love to know your thoughts! What do you think about our new website?
Jan 14th
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Jan 13th
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All Cookie's Stores Open at Regular Time Despite...
The following is a list of our Cookie’s stores with detailed opening information for Wednesday, January 12th, 2011 as of 8AM. Store 1: Westchester Avenue – Bronx Phone number: (718) 991-9500 1534 Westchester Avenue Bronx, NY 10472 Latest Information: Regular Schedule —— Store 2: Jamaica – Queens  Phone number: (718) 291-7700 166-21 Jamaica Avenue (At 168th Street) ...
Jan 12th
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Update: "My Kid Is The Cutest Kid EVER!!!!" Photo...
Have you entered our “My Kid Is The Cutest Kid EVER!!!” Facebook photo contest yet? All entries are eligible to win a $100 Cookie’s Kids gift card! View album one // View album two // View our wall Our leading entries: Entry by Sarah Keener: ”AALIYAH MICHELLE” - 1,712 Votes Click here or on the photo above to vote for her by liking or commenting! —- Entry by TiAnna Marker: “My Heart...
Jan 8th
Jan 6th
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Hot Topic: Classic Read “Huckleberry Finn” and the...
Today’s hot topic is over Mark Twain’s classic, “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn,” required reading in many elementary school curriculums. Publishers Weekly reports that NewSouth Books’ upcoming edition is replacing the “N” word with “slave” instead.  The new edition will also delete all uses of the word “Injun.” The two sides of the argument are whether this is censorship or...
Jan 4th
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Happy New Year!
Have a great New Year everyone, and may 2011 bring in even more health, happiness, and joy to all!
Jan 1st
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