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51. Keeping Kids in Touch with Faraway Relatives
[MOMS]
If your extended family is strewn from coast to coast - or even in different countries -- then it might be hard to keep them in the loop about what's going on in you and your kids' lives. We all get busy and lose touch with family members once in awhile, but there are ways to get your kids to communicate with and get to know relatives who live far away and can't visit often. If you have a little time on your hands and are Internet-savvy,... Read More
If your extended family is strewn from coast to coast - or even in different countries -- then it might be hard to keep them in the loop about what's going on in you and your kids' lives. We all get busy and lose touch with family members once in awhile, but there are ways to get your kids to communicate with and get to know relatives who live far away and can't visit often. If you have a little time on your hands and are Internet-savvy,... Read More
52. New Year's Resolutions for Parents
[MOMS]
Still thinking of resolutions to make in the new year? Many adults resolve to lose weight, get more organized or make other promises. But why not make resolutions that benefit you and your family? If a resolution will make you a better parent, then there are a few you might consider. As with all resolutions, the more specific, the better. For example, a better way to make a promise to lose weight instead of "I'm going to lose weight"... Read More
Still thinking of resolutions to make in the new year? Many adults resolve to lose weight, get more organized or make other promises. But why not make resolutions that benefit you and your family? If a resolution will make you a better parent, then there are a few you might consider. As with all resolutions, the more specific, the better. For example, a better way to make a promise to lose weight instead of "I'm going to lose weight"... Read More
53. Groom Your Children to be Good Pet Owners
[MOMS]
February is Responsible Pet Owners' Month, and what better way to train your kids than to put them in charge of man's best friend? While one of the main goals of this month is to encourage pet owners to spay or neuter their pets, the general theme is to encourage people to become better pet owners all the way around. According to the Humane Society, an estimated 6 to 8 million dogs and cats end up in shelters every year, which is why... Read More
February is Responsible Pet Owners' Month, and what better way to train your kids than to put them in charge of man's best friend? While one of the main goals of this month is to encourage pet owners to spay or neuter their pets, the general theme is to encourage people to become better pet owners all the way around. According to the Humane Society, an estimated 6 to 8 million dogs and cats end up in shelters every year, which is why... Read More
54. Fall Fun: Be a Weekend Warrior
[MOMS]
After a long, hot summer, autumn is a breath of fresh air... literally. The temperatures are dropping, the leaves are changing and there's a world of possibilities when it comes to fun fall family activities everybody is sure to enjoy. {relatedarticles}Team sports are always a good option. Between football, cheerleading, soccer, hockey and other autumn sports, you can definitely fill up your calendar with practices and games. In addition... Read More
After a long, hot summer, autumn is a breath of fresh air... literally. The temperatures are dropping, the leaves are changing and there's a world of possibilities when it comes to fun fall family activities everybody is sure to enjoy. {relatedarticles}Team sports are always a good option. Between football, cheerleading, soccer, hockey and other autumn sports, you can definitely fill up your calendar with practices and games. In addition... Read More
55. Getting Kids to Say "Thanks"
[MOMS]
This is a time of year when kids are called upon to give thanks, but many don't truly know how to express gratitude. Thanksgiving is a great time to teach children why it's important to give of themselves and to say thank you, regardless of the time of year. Incorporating new family traditions or extrapolating on those that already exist are great ways to do that. {relatedarticles}You also can use some of the free time they have off from... Read More
This is a time of year when kids are called upon to give thanks, but many don't truly know how to express gratitude. Thanksgiving is a great time to teach children why it's important to give of themselves and to say thank you, regardless of the time of year. Incorporating new family traditions or extrapolating on those that already exist are great ways to do that. {relatedarticles}You also can use some of the free time they have off from... Read More
56. Celebrate G-Day in Style
[MOMS]
Pop Pop. Mom Mom. Papa. Nana. Grandpa. Grandma. They go by many different names, but their role is always the same - to spoil their grandchildren with hugs, kisses and everything in between. Every year, Grandparents Day falls on the first Sunday after Labor Day. When Marian McQuade founded National Grandparents Day, it was with the hope that younger generations would look to their grandparents, many of whom were in nursing homes, for... Read More
Pop Pop. Mom Mom. Papa. Nana. Grandpa. Grandma. They go by many different names, but their role is always the same - to spoil their grandchildren with hugs, kisses and everything in between. Every year, Grandparents Day falls on the first Sunday after Labor Day. When Marian McQuade founded National Grandparents Day, it was with the hope that younger generations would look to their grandparents, many of whom were in nursing homes, for... Read More
57. Make it a Magical Movie Night
[MOMS]
Families today more than ever are looking for ways to be entertained without breaking the bank. A night out at the local movie theater can cost $10 or more per person, not to mention breaking the bank - and the belly - at the snack bar. Luckily, movies can be downloaded, received in the mail, rented at the library or borrowed - on the cheap or even free! With so many choices out there - and perhaps kids with really diverse taste in... Read More
Families today more than ever are looking for ways to be entertained without breaking the bank. A night out at the local movie theater can cost $10 or more per person, not to mention breaking the bank - and the belly - at the snack bar. Luckily, movies can be downloaded, received in the mail, rented at the library or borrowed - on the cheap or even free! With so many choices out there - and perhaps kids with really diverse taste in... Read More
58. Spencer Pratt Lacks Family Values
[GOSSIP]
One-half of the duo formerly known as Speidi has taken to Twitter to tell us all what we already know. Spencer Pratt has daddy issues. "This is the day my earth dad wishes he had worn a condom. No joke," Pratt wrote on Twitter Sunday. That makes one more person among whoever's heard the crystal-toting freak open his mouth. Pratt's supportive family members are dwindling as... Read More
One-half of the duo formerly known as Speidi has taken to Twitter to tell us all what we already know. Spencer Pratt has daddy issues. "This is the day my earth dad wishes he had worn a condom. No joke," Pratt wrote on Twitter Sunday. That makes one more person among whoever's heard the crystal-toting freak open his mouth. Pratt's supportive family members are dwindling as... Read More
59. Arguing in Front of the Kids
[LOVE]
It goes without saying that when your kids witness you and your partner having a knock-down, drag-out argument, complete with screaming and slamming doors, it has an effect on them. So is it ever OK to fight in front of the kids? The answer may surprise you - it all depends on how you fight and what you fight about. A recent study notes the obvious - kids are most negatively affected by physical or verbally abusive fights and... Read More
It goes without saying that when your kids witness you and your partner having a knock-down, drag-out argument, complete with screaming and slamming doors, it has an effect on them. So is it ever OK to fight in front of the kids? The answer may surprise you - it all depends on how you fight and what you fight about. A recent study notes the obvious - kids are most negatively affected by physical or verbally abusive fights and... Read More
60. Loving the In-Laws: It's Possible!
[LOVE]
They're comedians' punchlines, the subject of country music songs and a giant pain in your butt - but they don't have to be. We're talking about your mate's parents - the in-laws. There's a stereotype that in-laws cannot and will not ever get along, but it's actually possible not only to get along, but also to love your mate's family. If it's early in the relationship, there's good news. You'll have plenty of time to get used to... Read More
They're comedians' punchlines, the subject of country music songs and a giant pain in your butt - but they don't have to be. We're talking about your mate's parents - the in-laws. There's a stereotype that in-laws cannot and will not ever get along, but it's actually possible not only to get along, but also to love your mate's family. If it's early in the relationship, there's good news. You'll have plenty of time to get used to... Read More
