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Halloween Party Ideas - Fun Games and Activities for Families
Try these fun ideas for Halloween party games at your next celebration at home or at school!
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What to Put on a Babysitter Checklist
A babysitter checklist will be a great way for you to have peace of mind when you leave your kids with a sitter, and will help your sitter do her job.
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Make This Mailbox-Shaped Paper Valentine Box in 7 Easy Steps
Where to put all those school Valentines: Learn how to make this pretty and super-useful paper mailbox Valentine box in just 7 simple steps.
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Easy Mini School Valentine Cards You Can Make in Minutes
Easy and pretty mini Valentine cards to make for the entire class in minutes.
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Want Your Children to Be Happy? Play with Them!
If you want your children to grow up to be happy adults, research says playing with them is one of the most important things you can do right now.
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11 Amazing Ways Parenting Changes You
Parenting can change your life forever in ways both big and small. Here are some significant changes that can happen when someone becomes a parent.
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How to Turn a Cereal Box into a Valentine Box in 3 Easy Steps
With just a few simple materials, you can transform a cereal box into a pretty Valentine box for kids in a few easy steps.
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9 Great Board Games for Younger School-Age Kids
These terrific games for younger elementary school-age kids will not only provide hours of entertainment but will sharpen kids' cognitive skills, too!
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12 Awesome and Fun Arts and Crafts Kits for Older School-Age Kids
Fun, educational, and downright awesome arts and crafts kids for older school-age children.
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5 Parent vs Parent Debates That Should End Already
Five parent vs parent debates that are inaccurate, inflammatory, and annoying and should end already.
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What Is Distracted Dining and How Can It Harm Kids?
What is distracted dining, and how can it have a negative effect on kids? Not paying attention to your kids can do harm, say experts.
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10 Essential Items Every Mom Needs in Her Purse
What's in your purse, mom? If you have a child, you'll want these handy mom purse essential items in your bag.
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Can Hair Ties, Rubber Bands Cause Infections on Kids' Wrists?
Can hair ties and watches and bracelets cause skin infections on the wrist? It's rare but possible. Here's how to protect yourself and your child.
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7 Ways Parents Unwittingly Encourage Bad Behavior in Kids
Are you making excuses or not being consistent? Here are some common ways parents unwittingly encourage bad behavior in kids.
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How Do You Talk to Your Child? 5 Reasons Why It Matters
What we say to our kids and how we say it is as important as how our children speak to us. Here are some key reasons why it matters.
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