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If You'd Like to Know Why Reading Matters

If You'd Like to Know Why Reading Matters by: Barbara Freedman-DeVito HERE ARE SOME OF THE REASONS WHY READING IS SO IMPORTANT FOR CHILDREN. WHY DO WE TELL CHILDREN TO READ ? ©2004 We're always telling children that books and read...

Parenting  parenting children reading read
Speaking with Our Children about the Death of Pope John Paul II

Speaking with Our Children about the Death of Pope John Paul IIBy Lisa M. Hendey“Be not afraid!” – Perhaps these words of advice, given to us by our beloved Pope John Paul II at the beginning of his pontificate in 1978, are the best resource av...

Family  family time children afraid
Lessons in Television

We were watching a preview about the movie, S.W.A.T., and how the original weekly drama was cancelled because it showed a lot of gun shooting–which many in the industry felt was “too violent.” If you grew up in the 70’s you would realize that...

Family  family children show situation find
Somersaults Aren't For Stairways

Yesterday, my daughter arrived home from a visit with her grandparents. My heart broke when I saw her, wearing a huge lump on her forehead, tears streaming down her face. It seems she did a somersault - on a stairway. Actually, my son had let his bal...

Family  family children hurt
Childhood Obesity & Parents' Healthy Food Confusion

Childhood Obesity & Parents' Healthy Food Confusion by: Cheryl Haining Many parents struggle to know which foods are healthy for their children. When they are able to opt for healthy choices, about two-thirds struggle to get their children ...

Online Business  online business parents healthy children foods
Hot Tub Safety for Children

Hot Tub Safety for Children by: Terri Greene Thousands of children are injured every year in hot tub and spa related accidents. Some of these incidences have even resulted in the fatality of young children. Taking the necessary precautions befor...

Home Improvement  home improvement children water hair injury sure also
A Shift in Focus

A Shift in Focus by: Gene Simmons It’s a pretty well established fact that our genetics combined with the influences of our family and environment provide the foundation for how we think and act in our adult years. I call it programming. Not n...

Parenting  parenting children really right love
Family Night on a Budget!

Family Night on a Budget! by: Cyndi Roberts When you and your family are on a tight budget, sometimes one of the first things to be cut out is money for entertainment. When our 3 children were small, my husband and I always tried to find fun th...

Parenting  parenting children family night things
Summertime Scheduling

It's the end of Summer. The kids have been home for awhile and you realize that you've lost a good amount of time this Summer from your business. How do you avoid this happening next year or during the various school year breaks? Read on! L...

Business And Finance  business finance work children summer
Kid Recipe

Kid Recipe by: Ronald Yip How To Teach Your Children To Cook If you're ready to teach your children how to cook (with kid recipe), here are some simple tips for teaching them the basics, and giving them skills that will last them a lifetime...

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