Calvin's Tip of the Day

I want everybody to know that I'm going to start a new blog and I'm probably going to get a Twitter account.  Look out for it. Thi...

Shopping stinks! If you can get out of going shopping, you should.  Who would ever like to go shopping.  I mean, maybe if I'm going sh...

From all of us at Calvin's Tip of the Day (okay, really just my dad and me!), we hope you had a very merry Christmas! If you don't...

If you can't wait to open your Christmas presents, then you need to think of a way to trick your parents into letting you open one early...

I want to talk about Christmas cards today.  I like getting them.  My parents don't send them.  So we don't get very many in the mai...

Read more books.  You learn a lot and your vocabulary will get better. Even though I've encouraged you to read a lot throughout this y...

Two hour delays rock my world.

There's an awesome candy that I love.  It's called Jolly Ranchers.  If you every have a few bucks and are looking for a sweet treat,...

Parents always think you need more sleep than you do.  They always want you to go to bed early, even though you know you can stay up later. ...

I have a tip for you. Live your life charitably. Give things and don't ask for things in return. Be kind to people even if they don...

Try to go without using your electronics for an entire day. I bet you can't. Did you know some of the ingredients in your electronics ...

In the winter it's too cold to play football with a regular football sometimes.  So, you should get a Nerf football.  That's what I ...

Hug someone you love this week.  It makes you both feel good.

You guys know how you posted the comments yesterday about the future of this blog and my writing?  I appreciated the feedback, but I still h...

You guys are probably wondering what's going to happen to this blog next year and I am, too.  I'll give you some options and then yo...

Everybody should have a great season from now until Christmas and try to have a lot of fun times before the new year.  Make sure the rest of...

Be thankful. You should be thankful because it's the right thing to do on Thanksgiving.  You should probably still be thankful the rest ...

I don't have a tip today.  I can't be creative everyday.  Give me a break people.

Chuck is a really cool TV show on NBC.  A guy named Casey is all hardcore.  Agent Walker is pretty and tough.  And Chuck is a geeky super s...

If you've ever watched Disney's " The Jungle Book ," I think you'll agree with me that Baloo is the coolest character....

On your Thanksgiving vacation, which is coming up next week, you should do whatever you want to do.  Hang loose! I'm going to go to th...

Lego videos are really cool.  I really like to watch them.  I want to make them, too. I'm getting a new video camera for Christmas fro...

Holy cannoli!!  It's been too long since I've updated my blog.  I'm going to do a better job now.  So, here's a big tip to m...

If you want a sport to play and you don't know which one, I recommend football in the fall.  It's a fun sport, but sometimes you can...

If you can't figure out what Halloween costume to wear, think about what you love most or what you're most scared of.  Then you'...

This isn't so much a tip as a shout out.  Say hello to my new cousin named Moses.  The picture is very cute.  I can't wait to meet...

If you want to try to trick your parents into getting something that you want, but that they don't want to get for you, you have to tell...

To be a good driver you need to be trustworthy.  If you're not, you can kill yourself in a car wreck or ruin your car.  Good drivers mak...

Playing with little kids is fun. You should do it because it's a nice thing to do and little kids will think you're a nice guy.

Jerry Todd books, written by Leo Edwards, are really good. They are set way back in the first half of the 1900s in a town called Tutter, Ill...

My favorite coin is the quarter. They are cool because I collected the state quarters. Plus, if you have four of them, you have a dollar. ...