Single Parenting: One Is Enough

Single Parenting: One Is Enough

Moms / Mom Tips

More women than ever are the sole caregiver for their children, and that’s really OK. If you’re one of the many single moms out there, then you may worry about whether or not you’re giving your children everything they need – emotionally and in other ways. Experts say not to…

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Summer Daze: Keep ‘Em Busy!

Summer Daze: Keep ‘Em Busy!

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When the last school bell rings, the cries of “I’m bored!” and “There’s nothing to do!” seem to start almost immediately. And while summer should be a time for the whole family to relax and slow down, that process can be frustrating when you want your kids to enjoy themselves…

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The Long and Short on Kids’ Height

The Long and Short on Kids’ Height

Moms / Mom Tips

Tall, short or in between – parents can worry excessively about how their child is growing, and it starts during those first newborn checkups. Pediatricians will expect babies to grow consistently according to the height and weight chart, checking to be sure the two are roughly in the same percentile….

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Summer Grill Safety

Summer Grill Safety

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There’s no denying that grilling is thrilling. With summer upon us, ’tis the season to get your grill on. From pool parties to barbecues, it’s just not a summer celebration without a grill. Before you light up your grill – keep this in mind. Almost 60 percent of grill fires…

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Great Labor Day Ideas

Great Labor Day Ideas

Moms / Mom Tips

It’s the first major holiday since school has been back in session – so why not make it a memorable one? We’re certain your kids are suffering from the back-to-school doldrums following their extended summer stay. The three-day weekend means you’ll have plenty of time to rejuvenate. Hopefully, you’re already…

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7 Must-Read Christmas Classics for Kids

7 Must-Read Christmas Classics for Kids

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Looking for an inexpensive fun way to get your family into the holiday spirit? Read between the lines. In addition to creating a family tradition that will provide your children with a lifetime of memories, you’ll also be benefitting your child. Experts say that reading to your children aloud is…

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Shell No! When Your Child is Shy

Shell No! When Your Child is Shy

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All kids get bashful or uncharacteristically quiet in some settings, but what should you do if your child is chronically introverted? Experts say absolutely nothing, if this is the child’s true nature, and the shyness doesn’t exclude your child from opportunities that present themselves, either personally or academically. Never persecute…

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The Easiest, Chicest Nursing Apparel

The Easiest, Chicest Nursing Apparel

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You’re so glad to be out of maternity clothing – or at least, just about – that you didn’t think about what to wear when whipping your boobs out on a regular basis. When you’re nursing or pumping milk for your new baby, you might like to preserve a little…

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6 Perfect Pet Presents (Bone-Us Tip)

6 Perfect Pet Presents (Bone-Us Tip)

Moms / Mom Tips

How many holidays have you spent feeling guilty that little Fido has been forgotten around the holidays? While everybody else is enjoying their Christmas booty, your favorite four-legged friend is left with not so much as a bone to chew. Well, fear not. There are plenty of ways for you…

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Keep an Eye on Your Child’s Peepers

Keep an Eye on Your Child’s Peepers

Moms / Mom Tips

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,…

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