Child Hobby Horror!

Posted on 14. May, 2009 by anthony.

Find out how to cope with your own disappointment when your child’s hobby of choice is not the one you had imagined for him.

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Food Fight! How to Avoid Toddler Food Fights

Posted on 13. May, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

6 Ways to Avoid Toddler Food Fights
Take the drama out of mealtime

By Dawn Papandrea
Karen Wright of Mankato, MN buys ketchup in bulk. Without it, her three-year-old son Grant refuses to eat anything — not graham crackers, cheese, or even yogurt. “At least it has lycopene and vitamin C,” she reasons. Plus, she’s hoping [...]

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How to Save Your Family from Obesity.

Posted on 04. May, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

Fat Families, Thin Families: How to save your family from the obesity trap!

Review by Michelle Bruns
A growing trend among American children is not the latest fashion or a hot new slang word, it’s childhood obesity. This is a syndrome that experts estimate currently affects 25 million children. That’s a statistic that families cannot afford [...]

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Fun Vactions for Kids that are Educational! (Shhh)

Posted on 30. Apr, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

Educational vacations are so much fun, the kids won’t know they’re learning!
Your children can learn a lot over the summer, especially on an educational vacation. Here are some smart getaways.

Learning in the sun can be fun!

By Mary Fetzer
School’s out, but that doesn’t mean your children can’t learn something new over the summer. [...]

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The Brady Bunch and Beyond – Step families Today.

Posted on 27. Apr, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

The Brady Bunch and Beyond
Step families today
By Michelle Bruns
There is no such thing as too much love. And, nowadays, stepfamilies, or “blended families” are more common than even the beloved Brady Bunch was in 1969. According to the most recent U.S. Census Bureau’s report, Living Arrangements of Children: 2004, 11 percent of children (5.7 [...]

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College Planning for your Kids – Parents College Advice.

Posted on 24. Apr, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

A Parent’s Crash Course in College Planning
5 tips to keep in mind as you approach (dread) college exploration time
by Gina LaGuardia
How the day got here is beyond you. All of a sudden, that little girl in pigtails who used to cling to your leg is spending more time surfing college Web sites than downloading [...]

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10 Parent-Friendly TV Shows for Your Toddlers and Preschoolers

Posted on 23. Apr, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

10 Parent-Friendly TV Shows for Your Toddlers and Preschoolers
They may even learn something while you take a break
By Mary Fetzer
I’m guilty. I admit it. I’ve used the TV as a babysitter.
As grateful as I am for that half-hour of peace and quiet, I’m sometimes freaked out by the “Poltergeist effect” the TV [...]

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What Your Choice in Baby Names Really Says About You

Posted on 23. Apr, 2009 by TheCuteKid Photo Contest.

Your new baby’s name often says less about the child and more about you. Where do you fit in and will baby be able to live with the results?

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