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Cute Birthday Party Idea

SEA33 — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:00:05 +0000

Live in a small space but want to make your child’s birthday party a big hit? How about taking the party to your windows? Check out what one apartment owner did to liven things up. Not only is it fun, but it’s inexpensive. Cute Birthday Party Idea is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog [...]

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13 Ways to Enjoy Cheap Family Fun

SEA33 — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:00:55 +0000

Remember the fun you had when your family got a new refrigerator and you got to turn the box into a playhouse? What about those paper airplanes you built with your dad? Real Simple has come up with a few great ideas such as these to enjoy some family fun without breaking the bank. 13 [...]

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30 Fun First Birthday Cakes

SEA33 — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 21:00:04 +0000

If your child is celebrating a big birthday this year, you’re probably looking for the perfect cake for their party. Need some ideas? Check out these fun first birthday cakes from The Bump. There’s everything from butterflies to Sesame Street. 30 Fun First Birthday Cakes is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet This [...]

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Last Minute Stocking Stuffers

SEA33 — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:00:40 +0000

The big day is almost here, and if you haven’t quite finished your Christmas shopping, you might want to take a look at these great, last-minute stocking stuffer ideas. Last Minute Stocking Stuffers is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet This Post

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Vegetarian Ideas for Kids

SEA33 — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 01:00:47 +0000

What do you do when your child decides he or she doesn’t want to eat meat? If you are a vegetarian, it may be an easy task to handle, but if you’re not, you might be entering a strange new world. You want to keep your kids happy and healthy at the same time. You’ll [...]

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Have Some Old-Fashioned Fun

SEA33 — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:00:05 +0000

Kids tend to spend so many hours looking at screens or playing with gadgets that require batteries and plugs these days. Wouldn’t it be nice to get back to a simpler time? Real Simple offers some good old-fashioned playtime ideas that’ll get your kids out of the house, or at least away from the gadgets! [...]

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25 Must-See Baby Shower Cakes

SEA33 — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 21:00:37 +0000

If you’re planning a baby shower in the near futue and you want to make it extra special, you’ll definitely want to check out these 25 must-see baby shower cakes. They’re goregeous, easy to make, and they’ll leave a good impression with party guests! 25 Must-See Baby Shower Cakes is a post from: The Parent Tips [...]

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10 Easy Recipes for the Babysitter

SEA33 — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:00:37 +0000

You may be thrilled to have your babysitter over for a night out, but whether it’s a trusted relative or the new teenager from your neighborhood, you’re probably going to worry about how much work you’re leaving for them. You want your kids to be safe and well taken care of, and one way to [...]

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Get Your Kids Involved at the Farmer’s Market

SEA33 — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:26:42 +0000

Going to the local farmer’s market can be a great activity for the whole family. You can buy and learn about healthy foods, have fun, spend time together, and even get a little exercise as you walk around, checking out the merchandise. So, how can you help your kids enjoy the experience more? Check out [...]

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10 Fun Fall Activities

SEA33 — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 03:28:14 +0000

Fall is in full-swing, so why not celebrate with these ten fun fall activities? Harvest bowling, anyone? Ever made your own scarecrow? 10 Fun Fall Activities is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet This Post

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10 Fun Ways to Carve a Pumpkin

SEA33 — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 12:00:45 +0000

Getting tired of having the same old jack-o-lantern every year? If so, you might want to listen up. Yahoo suggests 10 fun ways to carve a pumpkin, ranging from pumpkins in the shape of a hamburger to “scared pumpkin pie.” 10 Fun Ways to Carve a Pumpkin is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog [...]

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Cute Costumes for Siblings

SEA33 — Sat, 15 Oct 2011 00:00:38 +0000

If you’re looking for a cute set of matching Halloween costumes for twins, triplets and other sets of siblings, look no further than Lil Sugar’s costume ideas for siblings. From Tinkerbell and Peter Pan to the cheerleader and the football player, you’ll find cute, unique ideas for kids of all ages. Cute Costumes for Siblings [...]

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Surving the First Birthday

SEA33 — Sun, 02 Oct 2011 20:00:13 +0000

So, your baby is turning one and your family and friends are expecting a big celebration. You’re probably too caught up in wondering how time went by so quickly, but you know you need to make the party memorable. How do you do it? You can start by checking out these First Birthday Party Survival [...]

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Crafts & Activities for Rosh Hashanah

SEA33 — Sun, 02 Oct 2011 00:00:31 +0000

Many Jewish families are celebrating Rosh Hashanah and participating in many traditional activities this weekend, but how can you make the holiday fun for the whole family? The Strollerderby Blog has a few ideas. Check out Rosh Hashanah Crafts and Activities. Crafts & Activities for Rosh Hashanah is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog [...]

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Kids’ Frundraiser Ideas

SEA33 — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 12:00:12 +0000

Every year your child’s school or team seems to need more and more money, and chances are, your wallet just can’t keep up. Before your school sends home another box of candy or another pamphlet and order sheet full of items you don’t need, you might want to look over this list of fundraising ideas [...]

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White House Chef Gives Lunch Box Tips

SEA33 — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 00:00:35 +0000

School is back in session, which, for many parents, means packing up your child’s lunch box every day. If you’re lacking good lunch ideas, never fear, Sam Kass is here. The assistant White House chef gives parents some lunch box ideas over at WebMD. White House Chef Gives Lunch Box Tips is a post from: [...]

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Throw a Harry Potter Party

SEA33 — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 20:00:03 +0000

If you have a little Harry Potter fan with a birthday coming up, you might want to check out OhDeeDoh’s featured Harry Potter birthday party for a few tips. One Seattle family threw their son a “Day at Hogwarts” party and offers up some really great ideas. Throw a Harry Potter Party is a post [...]

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Throw a Pink Princess Party

SEA33 — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 16:00:14 +0000

If you’re looking for a fun party idea for your daughter’s next birthday, look no further than this pink prince party from Lil Sugar. Your little girl will feel like a princess on her big day and best of all, it’s a budget party, which is great news for your wallet. Throw a Pink Princess [...]

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Find the Right Kids’ Books

SEA33 — Sat, 27 Aug 2011 00:00:28 +0000

A book can be a kid’s best friend when they find the right one. Getting kids to read more can be a really difficult task, but once you help them find something they love, you’ll have a reader for life on your hands. If you’re looking for some ideas for the little readers in your [...]

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Decorate Your Door for Back-to-School

SEA33 — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:00:09 +0000

If your family is having a little trouble getting back into the mood for back-to-school, you might want to try decorating your door! We hang wreaths and decorations to celebrate Christmas, Halloween, Easter, and the Fourth of July, why not celebrate back-to-school time? If you need some ideas for wreaths and other back-to-school door decorations, [...]

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Take Perfect First Day of School Pictures

SEA33 — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 20:00:58 +0000

There’s no better proof that your little ones are growing up than seeing them off on their first day of school, whether they’re starting kindergarten or high school. If you’re like most parents, you try to capture those fleeting moments with a picture of the big day, but those pictures can get a little boring [...]

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Cool Kids’ Birthday Cake Ideas

SEA33 — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:00:04 +0000

When your child’s birthday rolls around, will you be baking them a birthday cake? There are few better ways to express your creativity and make sure you get the cake exactly the way you want it than by making it yourself for your little one’s birthday, but let’s face it, not all of us are [...]

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Make an Easy, Healthy Breakfast

SEA33 — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 12:30:46 +0000

With school back in session, parents across America are looking for easy, healthy ways to send their kids off with a hearty breakfast in their stomachs. Here are 17 quick and easy breakfast ideas (and they don’t include Pop-Tarts). Make an Easy, Healthy Breakfast is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet This Post

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Take These Pictures of Your Child

SEA33 — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 04:05:14 +0000

If you’re a mom, you probably already keep a camera within reach at all times, and now that it’s summer, you probably take even more pictures than ever! Summer means more time on vacation and outside, which means more scenery, more time together, etc. However, sometimes, pictures of the kids can become a little mundane [...]

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How to Handle the Summer

SEA33 — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:00:52 +0000

Summer is a fun time for families – the kids are out of school, you often go on vacation, and overall, things become a little more laid back. But lack of structure and too much together time can also put a strain on a family. With this in mind, parenting expert Diana Boggia has come [...]

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