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A Few Fun Easter Crafts

SEA33 — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:22:58 +0000

If you celebrate Easter, you probably dye eggs with your children, but the same old thing can get pretty boring year after year. Luckily Baby Center’s Momformation blog has come up with a list of five fun “egg-cellent Easter crafts” for you to do with your child. These ideas are definitely unique. A Few Fun [...]

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Make Your Own Cardboard Box Playhouse

SEA33 — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 01:00:41 +0000

Kids have been turning cardboard boxes into playhouses for years, but they’ve come a long way since the days of your childhood! Check out these great ideas for do-it-yourself cardboard playhouses. Make Your Own Cardboard Box Playhouse is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet This Post

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Exporing Science at the Grocery Store

SEA33 — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:00:15 +0000

A trip to the grocery store can seem like a chore for many parents, but did you know it could actually turn into a educational field trip for kids? Check out these great ideas from PBS on how to explore science at the market. Exporing Science at the Grocery Store is a post from: The [...]

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Lemony Snicket to Release New Series

SEA33 — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 13:00:05 +0000

Many kids mourned when the book series A Series of Unfortunate Events ended a years ago, but its author, Lemony Snicket, is back! His first book in a new series, All the Wrong Questions, will be released later this year. Lemony Snicket to Release New Series is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet [...]

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10 Tips for Saving Money on Baby Items

SEA33 — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 01:00:54 +0000

Baby’s can be expensive; that’s nothing new. But could you be cutting corners on items like clothing, diapers, and baby food? Some parents say you can. Check out these 10 tips for saving money on baby items. 10 Tips for Saving Money on Baby Items is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet This [...]

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Relief for Baby’s Dry Winter Skin

SEA33 — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:00:28 +0000

Winter can dry everyone’s skin out, even the most youthful amongst us. Fortunately, there are some great products out there that will help bring much-needed relief to your baby. Check out Momformation’s article on Help for Baby’s Dry Winter Skin. Relief for Baby’s Dry Winter Skin is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet [...]

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What to Do When Your Child Breaks a Bone

SEA33 — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:00:06 +0000

It’s one of your worst nightmares as a parent: your child falls and suddenly can’t move her arm or leg, you hear a snapping sound, or it starts to swell. It can be a scary moment, but you shouldn’t panic. Here is a guide to what do when your child breaks a bone. What to [...]

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Yummy Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas

SEA33 — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:00:36 +0000

Looking for a yummy new dinner idea that the whole family will enjoy? These quedsadills are especially popular with kids. Check out the recipe for Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas modeled after the ones from the popular restaurant chain, Chili’s. Yummy Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet This Post

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Throw Clifford Themed Birthday Party

SEA33 — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:00:12 +0000

Does your child love Clifford the Big Red Dog? Who doesn’t? From invitation ideas to party favors and recipes, check out these great ideas for a Clifford themed birthday party from PBS kids. Throw Clifford Themed Birthday Party is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet This Post

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Your Guide to Riding Toys

SEA33 — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:00:01 +0000

Is your toddler or preschooler ready for a riding toy? They can be loads of fun, but they can also cost you tons of money. Check out this guide to riding toys from Mom Finds. There are toys for every price range. Your Guide to Riding Toys is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog [...]

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Which Yogurt is the Best?

SEA33 — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:00:38 +0000

Yogurt is a popular family snack, but it can be quite unhealthy if you’re not careful. Fortunately, some brands of yogurts aren’t loaded with sugar and calories and make great treats for kids and grown-ups alike. CBS reports on which yogurts are healthiest. Which Yogurt is the Best? is a post from: The Parent Tips [...]

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4 Hobbies to Start with Your Kids

SEA33 — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:00:26 +0000

Studies have suggested over the years that kids with hobbies live more fulfilled lives. So, what sort of hobbies should you start with your kids? From music to sports here are a few ideas: 4 Hobbies to Start with Your Kids. 4 Hobbies to Start with Your Kids is a post from: The Parent Tips [...]

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Honda Odyssey top Car for Parents

SEA33 — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:00:55 +0000

If you’re looking for a new family car, you might want to check this out. Parenting Magazine has named the Honda Odyssey the “Smartest Family Car of 2012.” Find out why and if it’s the right car for you. Honda Odyssey top Car for Parents is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet This [...]

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Which Kids’ Cereals Are Loaded with Sugar?

SEA33 — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:00:36 +0000

If you think cereal makes for a healthy breakfast, you should probably check out this report from Environmental Working Group. It turns out some sugars, such as Honey Smacks, Wheaties Fuel, and others have the same amount of sugar as a Twinkie. And several dozen others have the same amount of sugar or more than [...]

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Traveling with a Larger Family

SEA33 — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:00:04 +0000

Do you have a few more than the average 2.5 kids? Do you find traveling to be a hassle? If so, you might want to check out these great travel destinations for larger families. From the beach to the mountains, these destinations are fun and best of all, inexpensive. Traveling with a Larger Family is [...]

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Family Movies About Friendship

SEA33 — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:00:41 +0000

Love is in the air this week, but kids aren’t associating Valentine’s Day with romance. Love to kids is how they feel about their friends and family. If you’re planning a movie night this weekend, check out these great family movies around friendship. Family Movies About Friendship is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog [...]

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Easy Chips & Dip Recipe

SEA33 — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:00:40 +0000

Does your family love comfort food? Are chips and dips high on your list? If so, check out this Potato Chips with Chica Comfort Sauce recipe from the Food Network. It’s easy to make for family movie night or an after school snack. Easy Chips & Dip Recipe is a post from: The Parent Tips [...]

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30 Disney Cupcakes You Can Make

SEA33 — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:00:46 +0000

Most kids have a favorite Disney character and now you can turn those characters into cupcakes! Disney has come out with 30 ideas for Disney character cupcakes you can make. From Toy Story to Tinker Bell, these cupcakes are sure to be a big hit at birthday parties or any day of the week. 30 [...]

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Who’s the Right Legal Guardian for Your Kids?

SEA33 — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:00:04 +0000

There are many important decisions to make when you have a baby. Will you work or stay home? Will you send them to public or private school or will you homeschool? But one many people don’t want to think about is one that is so important: what happens to your kids if something happens to [...]

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Weight-Loss Tips for New Moms

SEA33 — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:00:43 +0000

If you just had a baby, chances are you’re not exactly happy with your body. But you shouldn’t just jump on the latest fad diet. New moms need a certain amount of nutrition, regardless of whether or not they’re breastfeeding, and by eating within these guidelines, it is still possible to get back to your [...]

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12 Cute Recipes for Valentine’s Day Cookies

SEA33 — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:00:12 +0000

Happy Valentine’s Day! If you and the kids are looking for a fun way to celebrate the day, why not try one of these adorable recipes for Valentine’s Day cookies? You can surprise dad with them when he gets home for work or take some to friends. 12 Cute Recipes for Valentine’s Day Cookies is [...]

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Speed Up Your Morning Routine

SEA33 — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:00:35 +0000

If you have kids in school and parents who work outside of the home, mornings can be quite the hassle. But they don’t have to be. Here are a few tips for speeding up your family’s morning routine. Speed Up Your Morning Routine is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet This Post

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Yummy Valentine’s Day Breakfast

SEA33 — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:00:40 +0000

If you want to send your husband and kids off with a special breakfast in their tummies tomorrow, check out this “Heart-y Valentine’s Breakfast” from Momformation. It’s super easy to make, and it should be a big hit at your breakfast table. Yummy Valentine’s Day Breakfast is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet [...]

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Which High Chair is Right for You?

SEA33 — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:00:06 +0000

Are you expecting a baby and looking for the right high chair? Or maybe you already have a baby and you’re looking for something a little better than what you already have. Check out iVillage’s shopping guide called Which High Chair is Right for You. Which High Chair is Right for You? is a post [...]

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Spend Valentine’s Day at Home

SEA33 — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:00:41 +0000

Valentine’s Day can be one of the hardest days of the year to find a babysitter. If you’re one of those couples who hasn’t gotten anyone lined up yet, and you still want to celebrate the big day, never fear; here are 5 ways to have a Valentine’s Day date at home. Spend Valentine’s Day [...]

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