4,208 articles on "family"

Get Your Kids Up And Off The Couch To Avoid Childhood Obesity

Studies have shown that the numbers of overweight and obese children in the United States is growing at an alarming rate. If you don't want your child to become a statistic then you need to take action to get them up off the couch and moving aro...

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Two-Year Olds The Original Freedom Fighters

We call him the Buddha Napoleon. Anyone who's ever lived with a two year old knows exactly what I'm talking about. He's this amazing blend of cosmic beauty, love, and peace while simultaneously making it crystal clear that he's th...

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The 21st Century Parent

The 21st Century Parent by: Mark Brandenburg MA, CPCC John was a 43 year-old sales manager at a large company. He’s married and has 3 children, ages 7, 9, and 12. His wife works part-time as a nursing assistant, and they both do as much as the...

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Home For The Holidays: Ask Yourself Some Questions

Home For The Holidays: Ask Yourself Some Questions by: Linda LaPointe Annie easily slipped into becoming the sole caregiver of her parents. What started out as monthly grocery shopping for them, over the course of 2 years became a full time duty...

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If I Hurt You, Then I'm Sorry

This statement has stopped many a war in my house. My oldest two children are two years apart in age and would fight about everything and nothing when they were little. One would anger the other and then deny that it ever happened. One would accident...

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Tick Tock Goes the Love Clock

You wake up in the morning, still tired from staying up too late the night before, and hit snooze about seventeen times before stumbling into the shower. By the time you start rinsing the shampoo out of your stinging eyes you are already thinking abo...

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Saving On Utility Bills

Saving On Utility Bills by: Amy Allen Clark Some of our bills can be eliminated as being “extras”, but utilities is just not one of these. If you are noticing an increase in your utility bills it is time to review what you may/may not be doi...

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I Yelled at My Kids

I really hadn't meant to yell. But the aftermathof it lay before me. My son was a wimpering messon the floor and my daughter sat statue-like onthe chair in front of me.As I sat there considering my next move, itoccurred to me that I needed to do...

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What\'s the right pet for you?

After paying a vist to http://www.petsculture com here is the criteria for making the right pet choice:1. Youre single, very busy, but want something that will awe visitors without taking up too much of your time.....choose a large, easy care, reptil...

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The Internet - A Dangerous Innovation

Have you been thinking about parental controls? What about checking your kids' emails every so often? While these things may seem like an invasion of your child's privacy, especially if your kids are teenagers, they are absolutely necessary...

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