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What is Your Hobby

What is Your Hobby by: Kimberly Chastain When you saw the title of this article, what was your reaction? Did you groan? Did you get excited? Did you say, “Who has time for a hobby”? I use to hate when people asked me that question, especiall...

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Educational Jigsaw Puzzles, How Educational Are They?

Educational Jigsaw Puzzles, How Educational Are They? by: Barbara White Many companies advertise their products as being educational. How much of this terminology is sales promotion and jargon, and how much is fact? As an educator for many years...

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Baby Clothes On A Budget

Children grow quickly, too quickly. Parents always lament this all too well known fact. It seems like little Johnnie and Suzie are newborns on Monday and by Friday they are packing their things to head to college. In the meantime parents spend a grea...

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Common Household Products That Can Poison Your Children

Common Household Products That Can Poison Your Children  by: Reverend Brenda Hoffman In the United States alone, someone is poisoned every few seconds. 40% of these cases involve children under the age of 3. 50% of these cases involve children u...

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Childbirth - Preparing for Labour

Nine months of weird cravings, swollen breasts, squished lungs and no waistline leads up to the inevitable climatic point of pregnancy - labour. There are many rumours, myths and old wives tales that might make you feel unsettled, unprepared and down...

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Teaching Children Courage

It is said that courage is the ability to face fear and to proceed anyway. Many children, and adults for that matter, get bogged down in their fears and fail to realize their goals, and the contributions they have to make world. Quite simply, fear ca...

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Tips for Keeping Packed Lunches Fun and Interesting

Tips for Keeping Packed Lunches Fun and Interesting by: Melissa Brantly Severson • Let the child choose his or her own lunch box or reusable lunch bag. Encourage the child to add decorations, too. • Children like finger foods. Cut chicken, c...

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Celebrating Fathers

brating Fathers by: Susie Michelle CortrightOn Father's Day, we celebrate the guys in our lives. Not just our dads and the fathers to our children, but all the men who have made a positive impact on a child’s life.A number of recently pub...

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Halloween Opens Creativity

Halloween Opens Creativity by: Ray La Foy Halloween is a time for both adults and kids alike to delve into their creative sides and dream up inventive Halloween costumes. It is also a time when people want to be something that they cannot be in ...

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Discover More About The Importance of Early Childhood Education

Discovering the Importance of Early Childhood Education Early childhood education plays a vital role in the development of children. It is during the early years that children's brains are highly receptive to learning, making it a critical time for ...

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