Predators prowling social networks have kept parents awake at night for over a decade. The knowledge that only a few clicks separate our children from criminals of all sorts has resulted in a sort of paranoia – “stranger danger” is taught in IT classes, ferocious parental controls are put in place on family computers, and […]
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New Family, New Traditions
When a family decides to split for whatever reason, embedded in their makeup are traditions they have built. They might have memories of some of the greatest times you can imagine. Someone new coming into the family might have a hard time coping, or gaining any ground of their own. Sometimes, it’s difficult for a […]
Video: Through the Eyes of a Two Year Old
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Timelapse: Artist Paints Ryan’s Playroom
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Loss of a Pet: Saying Goodbye
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Last-Minute Summer Reading Guide for Kids
If the summer has slipped by and there’s been no summer reading, don’t worry! These helpful tips make it easy for you and your kids to begin a reading program and help get them ready for school. Play with Words Tweet admin
4 Surprising Things Toddlers Understand
In an article for Men’s Health, Sandra Nygaard mentions four surprising things toddlers understand. 1. Lying “When an adult’s emotional message differs from the verbal one, even 1-year-olds notice,” says Joan Klinkner, an early-childhood education instructor and the coauthor of Social & Emotional Development. Tweet admin
Kid Wins Carousel Horse Race – Part 2
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Celebrity Lullabies: Elmo Sesame Street
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Kid Wins Carousel Horse Race!
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The Great Sunflower Project: Save The Bees
There’s a great summer program that my kids have participated in for several years now, called The Great Sunflower Project. The name is misleading though, because it’s more about bees than sunflowers! The numbers of bees are on the decline, and they’re incredibly important to pollination of our food. Here’s a description from The Great […]
Cute Kid Says “Whatever”
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Kid Playing Dance Central Disturbia on Hard
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