Help Your Child Make Friends

Help Your Child Make Friends

Moms / Mom Tips

While it’s true that you can’t do everything for your child, there’s no reason you can’t guide him down the right path, especially when it comes to making friends. Bonding with others can be a new experience for younger children. Of course, you can lead by example, but there are…

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Do You Need a “Mom” Cave?

Do You Need a “Mom” Cave?

Moms / Mom Tips

Move over, Man Cave. Personal space is getting more stylish and catering to the feminine side of things. But is it even possible for moms to get away from it all in their own homes? Ask yourself that same question when you watch your man kick back with his favorite…

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Great Ways to Keep Your Kids Quiet

Great Ways to Keep Your Kids Quiet

Moms / Mom Tips

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…

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Is Your Kid a Video Game Addict?

Is Your Kid a Video Game Addict?

Moms / Mom Tips

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…

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Give Kids’ Foods a Healthy Makeover

Give Kids’ Foods a Healthy Makeover

Moms / Mom Tips

Chicken nuggets, pizza, the all-white diet – it’s what kids clamor for every night, while you fight to get something green down their gullets. Whole-grain white breads make it easy to give your kids healthful bread while giving them the idea that they’re still eating that Wonder bread they love….

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Make a Good Call with Kids’ Cell Phones

Make a Good Call with Kids’ Cell Phones

Moms / Mom Tips

The idea of owning a cell phone appeals to most kids, especially tweens, who are forming social groups and getting involved in after-school activities. But how do you know when it’s time to let them phone home with their very own phone? The first thing to investigate is whether or…

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Get Schooled on Common Kid Infections

Get Schooled on Common Kid Infections

Moms / Mom Tips

Kids may have trouble keeping up with possessions like coats, sporting equipment and homework, but one thing they tend to find without fail at school is germs. There are several common infections – and even parasites – that your kids can pick up as a result of being in close…

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Handling Other People’s Sick Kids

Handling Other People’s Sick Kids

Moms / Mom Tips

Sick and tired of having kids who are sick and tired? Face it, all of the hand sanitizer in the world isn’t going to protect your child from the big bad germs out there all the time. There’s nothing more frustrating than sending your child on a playdate only to…

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Let Them Play: Why Recess Is Important

Let Them Play: Why Recess Is Important

Moms / Mom Tips

Kids are getting played when it comes to taking a break at school. Yes, they’re there to learn reading, ‘riting and ‘rithmetic – but what about that fourth “R,” recess? Many schools are doing away with kids’ sole opportunity to give their brains a break during the day in favor…

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