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10 Tips for Baking Up Memories with Kids! -
Chef Gigi Gaggero (0)  The kitchen is a terrific place to bond with children. Whether youre planning to rustle up breakfast, or decorating cookies, you can create memories that will last a lifetime. Here are 10 super suggestions for making cooking with the kids fun for everyone! Safety First- Kids need to... ( added 314 days 22 hours ago.) |
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The Impact of Parenting Styles -
 - Ellen Neiley Ritter, Ph.D. (8)  Watching a young girl hit, kick, and call her mother names I never imagined a 6 year old knew, engaged in an (ultimately successful) attempt to get dessert led to an enlightening luncheon conversation with a few friends last week. As parents ourselves, we had all dealt with incidents like this... ( added 324 days 6 hours ago.) |
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Backpacking With Children - Six Tips -
Sarah J Holt (474) Although backpacking with children may seem like a lot of effort, the benefits gained from taking them along can far outweigh the hassles. The benefits include not competing with technology for your childrens attention, teaching them self-sufficiency skills, and watching them connect with the... ( added 334 days 5 hours ago.) |
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Are Your Kids Really Happy? -
- Lindsay Small (513)   Are your kids happy? Do they have enough time to do things that they really enjoy? What do they really enjoy doing? Many of us adults are so busy coping and rushing through our days that we have little time to spend doing the things we really enjoy, and may even have lost touch with what those... ( added 334 days 10 hours ago.) |
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15 Tips For Helping Children With Learning The Alphabet Letters -
- Deanna Mascle (3,908)    I volunteer four hours a week in my son's first grade classroom. I help out in a variety of ways but primarily I am involved in literacy activities. It is an exciting time in a child's literacy life as this is the year that emergent readers become full-fledged readers. While they will continue to... ( added 335 days 5 hours ago.) |
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Friendship, Friendship, “The Perfect Blendship!” -
Judi Lake (2,781)   Judi Lake  As I picked my daughter up from school, my usually exuberant little girl was somewhat pensive. “Mamma?" Looking straight into my daughter’s beautiful blue eyes, I calmly asked, “What, baby girl?" “Well, Lauren’s being bossy with me again and it makes me sad. How can someone say... ( added 335 days 16 hours ago.) |
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Kids: When The Pressure’s On -
Judi Lake (2,781) Judi Lake As a parent of an eight-year-old, it would be foolish for me to assume that my daughter will not “sow a wild oat or two" as she approaches her teen years. I did as did many of my friends. The difference, however, is that the pressures of today seem to encompass a Godlessness that includes... ( added 338 days ago.) |
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Dude, Where's My Son? -
- Jackie Papandrew (192)  Jackie Papandrew My son recently turned 13, and the last traces of that sweet little boy who thought I hung the moon seem to have vanished. In his place is a strange, slouching creature with a pencil-thin mustache and adolescent angst oozing from every pore. This extraterrestrial I once called flesh and blood... ( added 338 days 7 hours ago.) |
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Parenting Tips - How To Get Your Children To Go To Sleep -
- Tanis Nicole Wright (88) Have you ever struggled at night putting your children to bed? Well every night all over the world parents struggle with cranky, upset kids who keep getting up, asking for water and running around agitated or irritated due to all the stresses and excitement of the day. I realized something... ( added 342 days 10 hours ago.) |
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Chatty Son is Music To My Ears -
Lisa Barker (503)  Lisa Barker Sometimes when a mom chooses to stay at home, she worries that her education will go to waste. Little by little caring for little ones kills off brains cells. We cut everything at the dinner table into tiny pieces. Were doomed to forever speak in the third person. And then your child turns... ( added 358 days ago.) |
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Help, We Are All Being Held Hostage -
Lisa Barker (503) Lisa Barker Youve got to be really, really ill to want to stay home in our family. My eldest daughter had a fever one night. Her head felt like it had swelled five times its size and her throat and ears ached. Still, she dragged herself by her teeth down the hall to the bathroom and took a shower. She was... ( added 358 days ago.) |
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Top Signs of Volunteer Burn-out -
Lisa Barker (503) Lisa Barker One of the best things parents can do for their children is to volunteer in the classroom or for an after school sport or club. But sometimes parents, especially moms, can over-commit and that can quickly lead to burn-out and resentment. Post the following list on your refrigerator to help keep... ( added 358 days ago.) |
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I'm A Soul Woman -
Lisa Barker (503) Lisa Barker I tried one of those self-tanning gimmicks. It took me almost an hour to choose from all the products and if I had just spent that amount of time in the sun, I wouldnt have had to spend twenty dollars on an experiment. Everybodys going to know I got a tan out of a bottle if it goes bad. 1) Ill... ( added 358 days ago.) |
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Things That Make Children Deaf -
Lisa Barker (503) Lisa Barker Any parent knows that the moment a child sees water there will be instantaneous deafness. It doesnt matter whether its an ocean, lake, river, stream or mud puddle. Even a Dixie cup full of water is a child magnet...because children cannot hear parents when they see water. Suddenly, the brain... ( added 358 days ago.) |
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Of Pirates, Plunder and Great Accessories -
Lisa Barker (503) Lisa Barker He had on his pirate cape, his pirate hat...and a pink purse slung over his right shoulder. He was ready for action. Until the ants attacked. Little girls keep tissue, lip gloss and hair barrettes in their purses. Little pirates keep Goldfish Crackers and apples. Ants like Goldfish Crackers... ( added 358 days ago.) |
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Teens Train Mom, Leave Legacy For Younger Sibs -
Lisa Barker (503) Lisa Barker My thirteen-year old daughters are leaving a legacy for the other kids. There are some unspoken rules that Ive come to respect. 1. When the door is closed to our room and you hear music, please knock. 2. When the door to our room is closed and you dont hear music, please knock. 3. If you... ( added 358 days ago.) |
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How To Determine The Future Vocation of Your Children -
Lisa Barker (503) Lisa Barker Have you ever wondered what your children will grow up to be? Following is a list of possible vocations based on the behavior of children. Child screams at top of lungs to get other children to play his way. Occupational aptitude: Drill sergeant or parent. Take your pick. Child scales all... ( added 358 days ago.) |
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Another Day, Another Migraine -
Lisa Barker (503) Lisa Barker I know its time to get up in the morning when I hear Miss I-havent-pooped-in-three-days-and-need-to-poop-right-now is hollering and Mr. Im-so-quiet-you-just-know-Im-into-something isnt making a peep. As soon as I open my bedroom door, Mr. Im-so-quiet comes skipping down the hall and darts... ( added 358 days ago.) |
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Nuevo Progresso – The Real Game of Soccer -
Dr. Peter Pierro (66)   Dr. Peter Pierro Recently, I was a member of a mission group of 15 people that traveled from Minco, Oklahoma, to Nuevo Progresso, Mexico. Among our group were two pre-teeners and two teenagers. The purpose of our trip was to build two concrete block homes for a Mexican family. As we worked, some of the Mexican... ( added 364 days 2 hours ago.) |
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How to Train your Toddler: the "Treasure Box" Technique -
- Kathy Somers Walsh (1,294)  Kathy Somers Walsh I find this a hard task especially with two little boys running around my home. Trying to teach them to use the potty is a difficult one for me, and for some moms and dads they find this task easy. Whether it be toilet training, giving up the bottle at bed time, cleaning up their toys, saying... ( added 1 year ago.) |
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Are We Helping or Harming our Children Emotionally....? -
Sandra E. Graham (2,085)   Sandra E. Graham Its 3:30 in the morning and the windows havent yet begun to lighten with the gray tint of dawn. Trying desperately to clear your mind of all thoughts, you try for just a couple more hours sleep. But it doesnt happen. You lay awake looking at the shadows cast by the night light and try again to... ( added 1 year 31 days ago.) |
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Madeleine McCann : Rumors, Denial and DNA -
Aidan Maconachy (806) The disappearance of Madeleine McCann while on a family vacation in Portugal, has generated more news coverage than some regional wars being waged around the globe. The fascination with this story is understandable as it is offensive. Its understandable because an innocent child was allegedly... ( added 1 year 34 days ago.) |
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Many Parents Teach Their Kids to NOT Listen to Them – Do You? -
Kelly Nault-Matzen (97) “Dinner’s ready!" I yell. Nothing. No pitter patter of feet. Not even a polite “Coming" or “OK." “DINNER’S READY!" I yell louder. ( added 1 year 60 days ago.) |
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Motherhood and the Demise of Western Society. -
- Robert Melaccio, Sr. (6,698)   Robert Melaccio, Sr. Now for those feminists who have already sharpened their pens I say to you sorry, but all are entitled to an opinion. I do not want to explore ancient history so I will go back about 40 or 50 years to my younger days. You see my neighborhood most moms stayed home or they worked but they were the... ( added 1 year 60 days ago.) |
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Sex, The Cornerstone Of Advertising -
Judi Lake (2,781) Judi Lake Let’s face it, sex sells. It always has and it always will. Flashback to the ‘60s: Remember this famous slogan, "Take it off... take it all off…." This steamy Noxema TV commercial, where a man shaved his face to strip tease music, was one of the most effective and provocative ad campaigns of... ( added 1 year 64 days ago.) |
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