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Is Candy Corn Actually Good For Kids? Do The Math And See

Is Candy Corn Actually Good For Kids? Do The Math And See by: Gaylene Davis Does all the sugar in candy corn have you wondering whether or not it is good for your kids? In some ways, it just might be. Candy corn could possibly boost thinking ski...

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Let Kids Be Kids: 5 Paradigm Shifts For Letting Children Be Playful

As much as we hate to admit it, some of the things that hold our children back from what the healthy play they need can be due to faults of our own. Whether because of our busy schedules or some misconceptions that we have, we might be limiting possi...

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How to Have the “Perfect” Christmas

How to Have the “Perfect” Christmas by: Kimberly Chastain “This year will be different. I vow I won’t get stressed out over presents, parties, cards, Christmas plays, putting up the tree and decorating, and all the many other tasks of th...

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7 Easy Ideas for Organizing Kids Artwork

sy Ideas for Organizing Kids Artwork by: Maria GraciaIn school, kids are encouraged to create, draw, color, paint and build. These activities can certainly stimulate children, and help them grow. Very often, these masterpieces that your children...

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The Treasure of reading to Children

The Treasure of reading to Children by: Maxine Thompson This placard graced my late mother’s bedroom wall, and until recently, I didn’t understand what it meant. After spending a normal vacation with my loved ones in Atlanta and Detroit, I r...

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Parenting: How to Help Your Firstborn Become Friends with the New Baby

Parenting: How to Help Your Firstborn Become Friends with the New Baby by: Peter Andrews It’s normal for a firstborn child to feel upset and unwanted when a new baby arrives. He or she is used to being the only child and had the family’s com...

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Learning Through Play: 4 Common Games and How They Teach Your Children

It's important to realize that the act of a child playing is much more than a chance for them to entertain themselves (and stay busy while you get things done). In fact, the act of playing is an extremely vital part of a growing child's lif...

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Find That Special Wilderness Camp

Wilderness camps are a proven vehicle for helping troubled teens. The quality of their program combined with the fabulous natural environment has been known to help many young people turn their life around. Now that being the case, you still have to ...

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The Best Blue Christmas

The Best Blue Christmas by: Ed Williams It’s hard to believe that Christmas is just a few days away, isn’t it? Santa will soon be making his yearly run around the globe, delighting both children and adults alike. Christmas is the most magica...

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Alternative Baby Clothing

Alternative Baby Clothing by: Kirsten Hawkins Whoever coined the phrase that there is nothing new under the sun was clearly not expecting to see the latest trend in clothing for infants and toddlers. The members of the punk rock generation of th...

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