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How to Buy the Safest Children’s Car Seats

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Safety regs must obviously be the chief consideration when acquiring a seat for your children, but the style variations aren’t simply cosmetic touches, and you need to know exactly what effects your choice will carry before you make it rather than have regrets at some later point

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Purchasing a Stroller Is Overwhelming – Ideas to Assist You

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

Trying to determine the safest stroller for your child is not very easy since there are numerous options on the market now. Not only are there dozens of brands to choose from, but also many different types of strollers that vary from the light-weight umbrella stroller (or convenience stroller), to the heavier duty midsize [...]

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Hot Thoughts to Keep the Youngsters Amused for Ages

Friday, August 14th, 2009

Big Foot Relay. Have the children add 2 shoeboxes with them. Tape the lids onto the boxes, then cut a one-inch-wide and four-inch long slit in every top. Have the contestants slip their feet into the slits in the boxes and race.
Frisbee Tower. Buy a bunch of mini Frisbees and place them in a pile [...]

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Graduation Diplomas For All

Friday, April 17th, 2009

Graduation Stole

Nowadays, a graduation stole can be viewed in an array of hues since some organizations have started adjusting colors of the graduation gowns to tally with the color scheme of the specific organization. This custom of making gowns in variety of colors was established a couple of decades ago and was taken on [...]

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Ease Bug Bites with Easy Herbs

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

Summertime means insect bites and stings. Ouch! Take a leaf from Susun S. Weed’s storehouse of natural remedies: Soothe, heal, and prevent bites with safe herbal remedies that grow right where you live: north or south, east or west, city or country. The best natural remedies for insect bites are right underfoot.
Plantain, also called [...]

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5 Parenting Tips To Help Your Child Get More Exercise

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Was parenting easier forty years ago?
As a mom in the new millennium, I dream about the idea of parenting in a world where streets are safe and parents can let their children run freely through the neighborhood, their bodies naturally challenged with the exercise of play.
Instead today, before the slam of the car door [...]

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Parenting Your Teenager: Teens and Violence

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

I have a bit of a different response than most therapists to the often asked question:
“How can all this teen violence be happening?”
My questions are:
“How could this not be happening”
and
“Why doesn’t it happen even more often?”
Here’s what I mean by these questions – although there are many more factors involved, just consider these three:
1) kids [...]

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