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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
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71. How to Be a Great Sports Parent
[MOMS]
Team sports are a great way for kids to learn the lessons of teamwork, problem-solving and simply how much fun it is to exercise and get some fresh air. But the example that some sports moms and dads are setting are far from ones that are appropriate. Did you know that the National Association of Sports Officials documented more than 100 assaults on referees and umpires last year? It may seem extreme, but sideline heckling, argumentative... Read More
Team sports are a great way for kids to learn the lessons of teamwork, problem-solving and simply how much fun it is to exercise and get some fresh air. But the example that some sports moms and dads are setting are far from ones that are appropriate. Did you know that the National Association of Sports Officials documented more than 100 assaults on referees and umpires last year? It may seem extreme, but sideline heckling, argumentative... Read More
72. Give Your Child the Salon Treatment
[MOMS]
Does the thought of shampooing and conditioning your child's lovely locks make you want to pull your own hair out? The number of children who actually enjoy having their hair washed is few and far between. But that doesn't mean you can't make the normally painstaking process more fun. The secret is to transform your bathroom into a salon. You won't believe how quickly those screams turn to squeals when you give your little one the royal... Read More
Does the thought of shampooing and conditioning your child's lovely locks make you want to pull your own hair out? The number of children who actually enjoy having their hair washed is few and far between. But that doesn't mean you can't make the normally painstaking process more fun. The secret is to transform your bathroom into a salon. You won't believe how quickly those screams turn to squeals when you give your little one the royal... Read More
73. Household Safety Hazards
[MOMS]
You've got the house babyproofed with all the gadgets and preventive tools that should keep young kids out of the dangerous areas of your home. No worries, right? Wrong. There are hidden hazards in the home that can do serious damage to a child. Be extra-careful and warn children of their risks. Start in the bathroom. Those safety suction cups on the bottom of bath seats aren't always reliable. Bath seats and rings are convenient for Mom... Read More
You've got the house babyproofed with all the gadgets and preventive tools that should keep young kids out of the dangerous areas of your home. No worries, right? Wrong. There are hidden hazards in the home that can do serious damage to a child. Be extra-careful and warn children of their risks. Start in the bathroom. Those safety suction cups on the bottom of bath seats aren't always reliable. Bath seats and rings are convenient for Mom... Read More
74. Keep an Eye on Your Child's Peepers
[MOMS]
Jeepers, creepers, are you keeping an eye on those peepers? Making sure your kids have healthy eyes is extremely important. That means you need to take action now... and not wait until eye issues arise. Newborn babies should be examined to make sure eyes are functioning properly. After one year, babies should be screened during their annual check-up. By age four, toddlers should have received an eye screening and visual acuity... Read More
Jeepers, creepers, are you keeping an eye on those peepers? Making sure your kids have healthy eyes is extremely important. That means you need to take action now... and not wait until eye issues arise. Newborn babies should be examined to make sure eyes are functioning properly. After one year, babies should be screened during their annual check-up. By age four, toddlers should have received an eye screening and visual acuity... Read More
75. Couponing: Moms' Favorite Pastime?
[MOMS]
There's a hot new hobby that have launched a thousand blogs, inspired a whole lot of classes and saved families cash on the things they buy all the time, like groceries. Maybe it's a result of the recession, but couponing has become all the rage for moms who want to save a lot of money on groceries, kids' items and much more. Many might ask, how hard can it be? I just cut the coupons I see in the paper or wherever, and I take them to the... Read More
There's a hot new hobby that have launched a thousand blogs, inspired a whole lot of classes and saved families cash on the things they buy all the time, like groceries. Maybe it's a result of the recession, but couponing has become all the rage for moms who want to save a lot of money on groceries, kids' items and much more. Many might ask, how hard can it be? I just cut the coupons I see in the paper or wherever, and I take them to the... Read More
76. Is Your Kid a Video Game Addict?
[MOMS]
Does your kid plunk down in front of the PlayStation or Wii, or grab his Nintendo DS first thing when he gets home from school? If you're concerned about the frequency at which your child is playing video games, then it may be time to take a look at his habits. Many experts believe pathological gaming - or addiction - in kids parallels that of the general population. One study found video game addiction at less than 9 percent of kids who... Read More
Does your kid plunk down in front of the PlayStation or Wii, or grab his Nintendo DS first thing when he gets home from school? If you're concerned about the frequency at which your child is playing video games, then it may be time to take a look at his habits. Many experts believe pathological gaming - or addiction - in kids parallels that of the general population. One study found video game addiction at less than 9 percent of kids who... Read More
77. Great Ways to Keep Your Kids Quiet
[MOMS]
Do you enjoy the silence? Well, if you're a parent, especially of a young child, you likely don't get much quiet until it's lights out. However, there's a lot to be said for teaching your kids to hush. Certain situations call for quiet time whether it's in a library, in school, in church or somewhere else. The bottom line is that your child needs to learn to zip those lips every now and then.{relatedarticles} If you want to keep your... Read More
Do you enjoy the silence? Well, if you're a parent, especially of a young child, you likely don't get much quiet until it's lights out. However, there's a lot to be said for teaching your kids to hush. Certain situations call for quiet time whether it's in a library, in school, in church or somewhere else. The bottom line is that your child needs to learn to zip those lips every now and then.{relatedarticles} If you want to keep your... Read More
78. Spring Cleaning: Kid Safe Cleaning Products
[MOMS]
As a parent, there's no greater feeling than when your little ones offer to lend a helping hand around the house. After all, getting children to participate in household chores can be one of the greatest challenges of parenthood. While you may be anxious to get your children involved in day-to-day clean up, it's important to keep a few things in mind so that your children are safe and you aren't sorry. For starters, many household... Read More
As a parent, there's no greater feeling than when your little ones offer to lend a helping hand around the house. After all, getting children to participate in household chores can be one of the greatest challenges of parenthood. While you may be anxious to get your children involved in day-to-day clean up, it's important to keep a few things in mind so that your children are safe and you aren't sorry. For starters, many household... Read More
79. Healthy Desserts Your Kids Will Love
[MOMS]
Their plates are barely clean and your children are already demanding to know what's for dessert. In most households, dessert is a reward, not a guarantee. And while many parents try to dodge the dessert bullet as often as possible, it's possible to make the post-supper snack a truly nutritious one. Forego cookies, cakes and ice cream for some much cooler options. Here are some great guilt-free options that actually bring something... Read More
Their plates are barely clean and your children are already demanding to know what's for dessert. In most households, dessert is a reward, not a guarantee. And while many parents try to dodge the dessert bullet as often as possible, it's possible to make the post-supper snack a truly nutritious one. Forego cookies, cakes and ice cream for some much cooler options. Here are some great guilt-free options that actually bring something... Read More
80. Sit Pretty: EZ Ways Save Money On Childcare
[MOMS]
Daycare can put a major dent in your wallet. Are those weekly checks breaking your bank? While childcare is a necessary evil for working and non-working parents, there are ways that you can save some cash. For starters, shop around. Do your research and find out which facilities give you the most bang for your buck. If you work long hours, you'll likely want to send your child to a daycare that offers long hours at one cost, instead of... Read More
Daycare can put a major dent in your wallet. Are those weekly checks breaking your bank? While childcare is a necessary evil for working and non-working parents, there are ways that you can save some cash. For starters, shop around. Do your research and find out which facilities give you the most bang for your buck. If you work long hours, you'll likely want to send your child to a daycare that offers long hours at one cost, instead of... Read More
