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Teaching Our Children About International Women's Day

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UPDATED August 1st, 2016  March 8 is International Women's Day, a globally observed day of recognition of the history, contributions and plight of women around the world. The entire month of March is “Women's History Month” in the United…
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The Importance of Reading To And With Your Kids

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Your child hops off the school bus, you walk him inside, and he immediately races to the TV set to play some video games. It may be easier at times to let him enjoy his PlayStation so you can get other tasks done, but the monumental long-term…
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Tips to Stimulate Your Child With Special Needs

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Early intervention, therapy and stimulation may consume your life after your child is born with special needs or has been diagnosed with any type of disability. You’ll hear time and time again that the first three years of a child’s life…
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5 Mom Tested Tips to Beat the Dinner Rush

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It’s that time again. That hour right before everyone gets hungry and needs to eat dinner, also known as the dinner rush. That hour where your children are tired and cranky after a long day. With three kids, usually one on my hip, I know…
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Hugh Jackman is Also a Really Cool Dad

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Even though the Hugh Jackman movie The Wolverine is a hit at the box office – his kids aren’t too wowed over his success. According to People – Hugh Jackman said that Oscar, 13, and Ava, 8, resist the urge to act like his biggest…
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5 Ways to Add Variety to Your Picky Eaters' Diet

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Not a day goes by that I don’t receive an email from one of my readers or subscribers to Momables, specifically asking how they can add a variety of foods to their picky eaters' diet. The first thing I tell them is: you are not alone. You’d…
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Teaching Kids About Peace in a Violent World

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Last Christmas I sat with my godchild to draw and, as our picture progressed, I drew a girl crying. My godchild asked me why. I told her that she was sad because the world was in trouble, with wars going on, shootings in schools and universities,…
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Tips to Balance Work & the Kids’ Spring Break

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Living in Florida, I kind of dread spring break. My beloved beach, where I go running to unwind after a hard day of work, is out of bounds for the entire month of March. Partying spring-breakers lie on the sand, surf the waves and mingle in…
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How to Raise a Spoiled Brat

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Do you want your kid to grow up to be a spoiled brat? Of course not! However, you might inadvertently be setting him up to be just that. It’s so easy to lose perspective when it comes to our own kids.... That’s why we’ve come up with…