Thursday, August 14, 2008

Review of the Minimus College Student Care Package of the Month Club

The upcoming school year is quickly approaching. So quickly in fact, that many of us have been left scrambling to get everything done. Well, if you are the parent, grandparent, or friend of a college-bound kid, check this out. If you are not but you possibly know someone who is, you should also continue reading and then pass this along.

Recently Education.com, a top online resource for parents, reviewed our new College Student Care Package of the Month Club. Here is an excerpt from their article, Unique Gear for the New School Year:

A Steady Stream of Mail: College Student Care Package of the Month Club
You’ve probably heard of the Wine-of-the-Month Club or the Coffee-of-the-Month Club. Well, for parents who want to give a gift that keeps on giving, without hopping their kids up on caffeine, or giving them alcohol when they’re clearly underage, there’s a new kid in town: the College Student Care Package of the Month Club. Designed especially with the newbie college student in mind, membership guarantees a monthly package delivered direct to your kid’s dorm stoop. From a Housewarming Kit that includes enough toilet paper, cleaning supplies, and laundry detergent to get students started until they manage a trip to Target, all the way through to a box full of College Finals Brain Food, the monthly packages may not be quite as good as homemade cookies or a hand-knitted scarf, but they’ll come like clockwork—no remembering required… (College Student Care Package Of the Month Club, $150 for a school year subscription, including shipping; http://www.minimus.biz)/.”

You can read the full article, published this week, for yourself by visiting Education.com at http://www.education.com/magazine/article/backtoschool08/.

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posted by Sandra L. Scharenberg at 9:20 AM