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Children Who Lie More Likely to be Successful

Children Who Lie More Likely to be Successful

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Children who lie are more likely to enjoy success down the road! So you’ve caught your kid lying to you. Obviously, this pisses you off. How dare they! You’re their mother, for Crissakes. They owe you. Most mamis I asked said without…
Kids' Vitamins & Supplements 101

Should You Give Your Kids Vitamins and Supplements?

Should you give your kids vitamins? You may remember, as a child, gobbling your daily Flintstones vitamin as though it were candy—and it sure tasted like candy, didn’t it? But some would say kids’ vitamins pack the same value as a…
Potty Mouth Kids

Teaching Your Kids About Swearing: No Potty Mouth!

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Potty mouth at home? If your kids have one, it's time to teach them, and yourself, about swearing.  OH WHAT FUN IT IS TO RIDE Years before we became parents, my husband and I lived in New Jersey and commuted into Manhattan every day.…
Seven Lessons Our Children Teach Us

Seven Lessons Our Children Teach Us

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We teach our children everything we can think of, from tying shoelaces to crossing the street safely to how to ride a bike. But have you thought about the ways our kids can inspire us? Here are seven valuable lessons we can learn from our…
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Building Healthy Communities for Our Kids

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As mamis, we love our kids and we want the best for them. Sometimes this means figuring out what vegetables they will eat and sometimes it’s just finding any good vegetables we can afford at a store nearby. The same can be said for getting…
6 Lessons Kids Can Learn From the Super Bowl

6 Lessons Kids Can Learn From the Super Bowl

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Super Bowl Sunday isn’t all about beer, junk food, and blaring flat-screen TVs. Football can actually teach your kids a lot of lessons that have have real-world applications—even if the “classroom” is your living room-turned-temporary-man…
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Is it Okay to Smoke Pot in Front of Your Kids?

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UPDATED August 1st, 2016 You may be among a large portion of Americans who feel there is nothing wrong with smoking pot. If so, you probably support legalization or, at least, greater legal access to marijuana. And if you live in Colorado…
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Snow Day? How to Keep the Kids Busy When They Can’t Play Outside

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Like to take quizzes? Try this one: When it’s too cold for my children to play outside, I: a) Let them watch unlimited television and videos b) Organize a marathon session of board games c) Force them to clean their rooms d) Lock myself…
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Sex Talk: When and How to Educate Your Kids

Sex talk with the kids is not an easy issue. You’re in the car with your kids listening to a pop station. Suddenly, the lyrics explode in your ears: And I know you be getting so horny Cause you be sending me texts Like boy just get your…