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How to Create Your Own Monster are you Spoiling your Pet?

How to Create Your Own Monster are you Spoiling your Pet? by: Carolyn Schweitzer "You've created your own monster, you know", my mother said ominously. My Rex cat, Houdini, had just burrowed his way inside my sweater for the third time tha...

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Year-Round Tree House: Attic Renovations Create Fun Space For Play

Year-Round Tree House: Attic Renovations Create Fun Space For Play by: News Canada (NC)—Tree houses are great in theory but pose a number of safety issues and aren't ideally suited to cold weather play," says David Flood, Insulation Exper...

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Making Toothpaste: A Fun Activity for Kids

Are you looking for a fun activity that might be educational, too? Looking for a fun way to get kids to brush their teeth? Are you looking for just a fun activity? If you answered yes to any of those questions, then you might want to try your hand at...

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Tips For The Whole Family To Practice Summer Fire Safety

For The Whole Family To Practice Summer Fire Safety by: News Canada Teach children the nature of fire - It is FAST, HOT and DANGEROUS! Prepare a home escape plan. Practice fire drills regularly Teach your children the fire department's phon...

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Violence in Media

Violence in Media by: Brigette Meier In the news, we hear and see an increasing number of reports about violence among children. This goes from rude fights on the playground to armed incidents in schools that result in injuries or even casualtie...

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Understanding Parenting Arrangements For Children After Divorce

By nature, divorce can be unpleasant. Add children to the mix and the situation becomes even more complex. It's not surprising, therefore that shared care and the legal arrangements for children after a divorce can be tricky. The parenting arr...

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Children Allowance- Giving Kids Spending Power

Many parents find giving children allowance can be beneficial for the kids, in a number of ways. For starters it introduces children to the concept of money and spending. Also, if they are responsible for their own money they often feel more independ...

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Awesome Dad's Top Ten Communication Intentions

Awesome Dad's Top Ten Communication Intentions by: Dovid Grossman and Ken Mossman An Awesome Dad in by no means perfect. But that itself is perfect, because imperfection allows us to really understand the personal evolution our children are...

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The Mystery and Charm of the Tooth Fairy

The legend and myth of the Tooth Fairy is a delightful part of our modern family culture. Kids dream about receiving a special gift or money from this charming, magical fairy. Adults fondly remember the Tooth Fairy as a wonderful childhood fantasy of...

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Things Not to Believe

Let babies cry. It is good for their lungs.When crying is the only means of communication by which an infant can express that they have a need, emotional abandonment is not a response of love.Children are to be seen and not heard.If it annoyed God to...

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