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A Children Budget - Why?

All parent knows, teenagers don't come cheap! In a materialistic world, it's very hard to keep up with latest trends and crazes out there! All parents want their kids to be a contributor to society later in their adult life. When they are t...

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Help Your High Schooler Get Organized To Apply For College

Applying to college is at once exciting and daunting. Where do you want to go? What do you want to study? How are you going to pay for it? And then there are the interviews, essays, and teacher recommendations. All of this on top of the regular load ...

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Build Child's Self-Esteem to Increase Safety

Low self-esteem in children leaves them vulnerable to the compliments and praise of a stranger. Children that receive continual support from home will feel good about them, have higher self-esteem, and be more self-confident.Children with self-confi...

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Checking Out Potential Tenants

If you're the landlord of a complex in high demand, you have to have high standards for your tenants. You don't want to rent to any Joe Blow and then lose the building a month later because he's been growing an "herbal garden" in the b...

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Children's Allowance

When we consider that the word allowance means, “allowing for,” it puts that “A” word into better perspective.Children will need access to their own stash of cash when they reach a certain age. Kids develop this need around age 8 or 9 and it ...

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Making time for your kids

Making time for your kids©Samantha Olea-2004Making time for your kids…It’s more important than you think. If a child grows up feeling as if they were an after thought, or that they just don’t matter that much to you it directly affects who...

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The Theory of Parentivity and Other Equations

When my children returned to school in September, I was reminded once again of how quickly time is passing. I had just gotten over the shock of sending my eldest child off to Grade 1, when I suddenly found myself delivering him to school for his firs...

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Is the Chat Room Your Child is Using Safe

Have you ever stopped to think about how safe the chat room your child is using is? If it happens to be AOL, MSN, or something similar, your child is in an open environment where anyone can enter and pretend to be anyone they choose.An NBC television...

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Attention Live-at-home Moms

Attention Live-at-home Moms by: Jeremy Young How many Women out there are feeling like their family doesn’t have enough money because they aren’t working while they raise their children? Should they go get jobs and make just enough money to ...

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Food is Our Oldest Conversation:

Food is Our Oldest Conversation: by: Phil Goglia Food is our oldest conversation and our most emotional one. Being nourished at our mother’s breast is our first activity after birth. As our lives unfold, we come to associate food with our self...

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