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Help Your Kids Build Self-Esteem

SEA33 — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:00:20 +0000

In order for one to be successful, one must have excellent self-esteem. As parents, we want to help encourage our kids self-esteem so they will be successful. But how can we do it? Check out 3 ways to Help Your Kids Build Self-Esteem. Help Your Kids Build Self-Esteem is a post from: The Parent Tips [...]

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The Cutest Super Bowl Fans

SEA33 — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:00:44 +0000

The Super Bowl is tomorrow and kids and babies across the country are gearing up for the big event! Huffington Post Parents asked parents to send in pictures of their kids rooting for their favorite teams and the result is a bunch of the cutest little Super Bowl fans you’ll ever see. The Cutest Super [...]

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Homeschooling: The Good, Bad and Ugly

SEA33 — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:00:18 +0000

Do you homeschool your kids or are you thinking about homeschooling? If so, you might want to check out one mom’s thoughts on the subject: Homeschooling has its Good and Bad Days. She talks about the ups and downs of teaching your own children from home. Homeschooling: The Good, Bad and Ugly is a post [...]

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Cheap, Healthy Snacks for Kids

SEA33 — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:00:42 +0000

Healthy food can be super expensive, but it doesn’t have to be or so says a new study from the Harvard School of Public Health. From serving water instead of juice and whole grains instead of refined, see how your kids’ snacks can be healthy and inexpensive. Cheap, Healthy Snacks for Kids is a post [...]

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The Annoying Things Kids Say

SEA33 — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:00:49 +0000

If your son or daughter shouts “MINE!” one more time, you’re probably going to scream, right? Or if your teenager says “it’s not fair” one more time, you may very well lock yourself in the bedroom. Can you relate? Check out these other annoying things kids say. The Annoying Things Kids Say is a post [...]

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Should You Discipline Other Kids?

SEA33 — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:00:13 +0000

We’ve all been there. You’re shopping or enjoying a meal in a restaurant and the kid next to you is loud, so loud that no one can enjoy themselves. So, what do you do? Do you ignore it, send the parents a few nasty glares and hope they’ll get the message, or do you say [...]

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Do You Overshare Your Kids on Facebook?

SEA33 — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 21:00:45 +0000

There are moms and dads on Facebook who overshare their kids. We’ve all seen them. They post every little detail and every picture they’ve ever taken of their child. But are you one? Check out these signs of parents who overshare their kids on Facebook and find out. Do You Overshare Your Kids on Facebook? [...]

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Talk to Your Toddler to Get a Laugh

SEA33 — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:00:45 +0000

Let’s face it: toddlers are funny, especially once they start talking. If you need a good laugh and a good way to entertain your little one, try these: 5 things to ask your toddler (when you need a good laugh) from The Stir. Talk to Your Toddler to Get a Laugh is a post from: [...]

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Extroverts and Introverts

SEA33 — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:00:54 +0000

Is your child an extrovert or introvert? In other words, are they shy or outgoing (or somewhere in between)? Almost all kids fall somewhere on the spectrum, and it’s best for you to know where so you can properly parent them. Need some help? Check out Parenting Your Little Introvert or Extrovert from Real Simple. [...]

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Great Kids Movies in 2012

SEA33 — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 01:00:20 +0000

If you love to take your kids to the movies and you’re wondering what’s coming out this year, check out this great guide to 2012 kids’s movies. From The Lorax to The Secret World of Arrietty, there’s something for everyone this year. Great Kids Movies in 2012 is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog [...]

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Some Playful Decorating Ideas

SEA33 — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 01:00:27 +0000

If there is one thing that is certain, kids love to play! Why not give them a little more space to play in your home, maybe an indoor swing or a fun bed canopy? If you’re looking for some great ideas, check out Real Simple’s playful decorating ideas. Some Playful Decorating Ideas is a post [...]

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Getting Your Kids to Nap

SEA33 — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 13:00:47 +0000

Napping is something that comes naturally to little bodies, but napping well not so much. If your child is not a good napper, he or she may need to be trained or led into a world of good nap-taking. Need some tips? Check out how to get your child to nap. Getting Your Kids to [...]

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Getting Back in the Habit of Sleeping

SEA33 — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 17:00:44 +0000

If you spent the holidays traveling, especially if you crossed over multiple time zones to visit family and friends, your body might have a few issues adjusting to its normal state. Just imagine the problems your kids will be having, especially if they have to go back to school this week. If your little ones [...]

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Make Your Own Christmas Cookie Kids

SEA33 — Sun, 25 Dec 2011 13:00:06 +0000

If you have some cookie dough lying around and you’re looking for a good Christmas day activity, check out these fun little Christmas kid cookies. The fun is in the decorating (and the eating). Your children are sure to have a blast making a cookie that looks just like them! Make Your Own Christmas Cookie [...]

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Weirdst Kids’ Products of 2011

SEA33 — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:00:47 +0000

Remember that book about dieting for young girls? How about the breastfeeding baby doll? These are just few of the weird, outrageous and just plain strange products for kids and babies we saw this year. Weirdst Kids’ Products of 2011 is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet This Post

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Making the Kids’ Table Fun

SEA33 — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 01:00:22 +0000

Let’s face it: no one wants to sit at the kids’ table. It’s been the butt of jokes for as long as kids’ tables have been around. But most of us just can’t fit our large families at one table when it’s time to gather for the holidays, and the kids’ table becomes a necessary [...]

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Packing a Gluten-Free Lunch

SEA33 — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 21:00:35 +0000

Packing a lunch for your kids can be difficult, but packing a lunch when your child has a gluten allergy or if your family just doesn’t eat gluten can be even more of a loathsome task. Need some help? Check out these tips for packing a healthy, gluten-free lunch. You may even find some ways [...]

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Super Foods for Toddlers

SEA33 — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:00:30 +0000

Looking for some foods to serve your kids, especially toddlers, that are full of nutrients? These 15 super foods for toddlers are nutritious, colorful and believe it or not, some of them are even yummy! Super Foods for Toddlers is a post from: The Parent Tips Blog Tweet This Post

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Easy Kid-Approved Lunch Ideas

SEA33 — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 01:00:28 +0000

Tired of the same old sandwiches and pizza for lunch? The Food Network has put together a list of kid-approved easy lunch ideas. From Pita Pockets full of veggies to a mini taco bar that fits in right int he lunchbox, you’ll find something here to suit everyone’s tastes. Easy Kid-Approved Lunch Ideas is a post from: [...]

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Acupuncture Safe for Kids?

SEA33 — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:00:27 +0000

Are you planning on getting acupuncture for your kids? If so, you’ll be happy to know that researchers from the University of Alberta in Edmonton have deemed the practice to be safe for people under the age of 18, but they do say more extensive research is needed. Acupuncture Safe for Kids? is a post [...]

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Spending Thanksgiving with Your Kids

SEA33 — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 17:00:06 +0000

Thanksgiving is upon us and you’re probably enjoying spending some time at home with your kids. Need some ideas of what to do or talk about? Mindful Mum talks about what Thanksgiving is all about and even offers some yummy recipes that are fun for parents and kids to make together. Spending Thanksgiving with Your [...]

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Fun Thanksgiving Crafts

SEA33 — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 13:00:58 +0000

Thanksgiving is just a few days away. The kids will be out of school this week, and you may even have other children, such as nieces and nephews, staying with you for a few days. Need a fun, creative way to keep them busy? Check out these fun Thanksgiving Crafts and Activities from Parents Connect. [...]

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Technology for Every Age

SEA33 — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 19:46:37 +0000

Let’s face it: we live in an age where technology rules, and even babies and toddlers are becoming accustomed to today’s high-tech world. If you’re thinking about purchasing some technology for your younger kids or you just aren’t sure when, how and what to introduce to them, check out Parenting’s guide to technology for kids. [...]

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100 Ways to Become a Healthier Family

SEA33 — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 01:21:10 +0000

Want to become a healthier family? You may think you’re too busy, or it’s too hard, but that’s simply not true. There are so many little things families can do to make improvements. Just check out these 100 ways to become a healthier family from Health.com 100 Ways to Become a Healthier Family is a [...]

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Great Board Games for Kids

SEA33 — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 17:00:10 +0000

Few things beat family movie night: kids and parents all snuggled up around the TV, watching a favorite movie and eating your favorite snacks. But when you’ve seen all the movies or you decide you’re just watching too much TV, family game night is a fun alternative. If your kids aren’t quite ready for Monopoly, [...]

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