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Kids in the Kitchen

Written by Boston Mamas | Family & Home | 26th Jun | 0 comments
Boston Mamas writer Michelle Stern of What’s Cooking  offers this handy guide for involving kids in the kitchen:Since I teach cooking classes for children, people ask me all the time about what their...
3 votes so far
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Lazy Days of Summer - you still gotta work, right?

Written by Jenny | Balancing Act | 25th Jun | 0 comments
So, I've been a little discombobulated lately, still adjusting to our new morning routine, post school day. See, during the school year, the bus comes at 8:05, so everybody is up, dressed, fed and packed for the...
2 votes so far
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Bring Back the Classic Games to Your Child’s Birthday Party

Written by Kirsten Hagen | Family & Home | 5th Jun | 1 comment
Remember your favorite birthday games of the past? What party didn’t have a few rounds of Musical Chairs or Pin the Tail on the Donkey? My personal favorites were the Spoon Race and good old-fashioned Treasure...
2 votes so far
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Can You Go DVD-Free This Summer Travel Season?

Written by Stephanie Vozza | Family & Home | 1st Jun | 2 comments
Here’s a dare for all of the parents planning on traveling with kids this summer: Leave the DVD player at home! Are you cringing yet? The immense success of in-vehicle DVD players can be chalked up to four little...
4 votes so far
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In Focus: Summer Fun

Written by Work It, Mom! Team | Family & Home | 1st Jun | 1 comment
We know how busy you are. So once a month we'll pick one topic to highlight and offer some tips and ideas for you to explore. We hope that these In Focus features will help you get organized, find new resources,...
4 votes so far
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Mean Moms' Summer Survival Guide

Written by MeanMom President | Family & Home | 29th May | 0 comments
No more homework, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks. Yes, school is out for the summer and the kids are free. Oh boy. Oh no! A kid’s dream, a mom’s nightmare!How are you going to survive the...
4 votes so far
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Household Chores Teach Kids Responsibility

Written by Shannon Hutton, M.Ed., M.P.A. | Family & Home | 22nd May | 0 comments
Much to my childrens’ chagrin, I’m a firm believer that children should help out around the house. This is because when children do their fair share of the household chores, they learn to take responsibility...
5 votes so far
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How Do You Wrangle Your Kids in Quiet Places?

Written by ARFamilyFun | Family & Home | 15th May | 0 comments
Have you ever noticed how your kids seem to be quiet little angels until you are sitting in a quiet place like church, a library, the doctor's office or a choral performance?  Never fails to happen to me, and...
5 votes so far
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Groovy Birthday Party Ideas for Pre-Teens

Written by Janie Kimball | Family & Home | 8th May | 1 comment
Your daughter will love these ideas for her next birthday party.  A Groovy Flower Power party theme offers lots of fun decorating, craft, and games ideas that girls will totally dig.  Have fun creating hip...
6 votes so far
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Not Another Webkinz! Teaching Kids about Money Management

Written by Paula Bruno | Family & Home | 7th May | 0 comments
Last week, my 8-year-old daughter and I were taking a walk downtown and of course we had to stop by her favorite store -- the toy store.  As she has so many times before, she immediately asked, “Mommy can...
6 votes so far
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