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TV's effects on your family Lessons from the Easter Egg Hunt

It was the big Easter Egg Hunt. My friend Christy and I lined up with the other kids. We all gazed greedily at the field of goodies before us. "GO!" yelled the announcer. En masse we rushed forwards. For some reason, everyone veered to the left. I s...

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Real Friends

About a year ago, I was talking to a friend of mine on the telephone. He had just experienced a big success in his career and wanted to brag. We had a great time cheering and laughing over his big moment. Then as we were wrapping up our phone call, h...

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How Can Kids Make Money At Home

Every kid wants to have some money. Every parent wants their child to have some money that they can save or spend on something they like. This article will detail things kids can do around the house to make some money for themselves. It is a very sma...

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The Time To Enjoy With Cuddly Toys

The day your kid looks up to you, you realize that there is a responsibility you have to perform as parents and the best thing you can gift your kids are toys. Toys are the one thing that kids connect to and depend on for their entertainment and joy ...

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Keeping The Kids Entertained Through Summer With Outdoor Toys

When the kids are at home throughout the summer, you may be wondering how you can keep them entertained. The great thing about summer time is that the weather is nice and it gives kids the opportunity to play outdoors. One way that you can keep them ...

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How to Deal with a College Roommate Who's Being Difficult

For many people, one of the realities that has to be dealt with when going to college is moving out of the house and into a college dorm or apartment. Sure, some may find it quite exciting that they get to be away from their parents and experience co...

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Travel Games

If you've ever spent a long time in a vehicle with children then you've probably had to come up with some quick, creative ideas on how to keep them occupied. I have spent countless hours playing travel games with children. Here are a few of...

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Raising Creative Grandchildren

“Where did he come up with that?” Kids often amaze us with their imaginative ideas, and we should give ourselves a pat on the back for playing a role in this development. Innovative thinking is essential for success in school and in life, and it...

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Would Chopin Have Passed A Music Quiz?

Q. My children are very interested in playing music. Is there such a thing as a music quiz for kids? A. Sure theres such a thing as a music quiz, and you can find one right inside of your head. Just reach up there, pull it out, and put it down on pap...

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How To Design A Map Quiz That Even A Cartographer Would Love

Q. How can I design an interesting map quiz? A. You cant. At least you cant if you intend to design a map quiz where you draw some geographical areas and then ask "Where is South America?". While that would definitely qualify as a map quiz, it wouldn...

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