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Mom & Dad

How to talk to kids when a parent is incarcerated

By Monica Beyer on Jun 18, 2013

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When a child’s parent is incarcerated, it can lead to questions, worry, stress and sadness. Knowing how to talk with a child in this...
Child Development & Health

Should kids wear sunglasses?

By Michelle Maffei on Jun 18, 2013

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When it comes to kids' sun safety, you slather on the sunscreen but you may be skipping an often overlooked area — your child's...
Special Needs

Hippotherapy treatment helps children with special needs

By Maureen Wallace on Jun 18, 2013

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Have you ever watched someone ride a horse? Every strain of the horse’s muscles becomes visible, and both rider and horse move in...
School Age Kids

How much bullying is really bullying?

By Sherri Kuhn on Jun 18, 2013

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Bullying seems to be the hot topic among parents of school-aged children these days, but what exactly constitutes bullying? Some...
Baby Names

Magical names: Witch and warlock baby names

By Monica Beyer on Jun 18, 2013

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If you’re a little on the geeky side, or interested in magic and sorcery, these witch, wizard and warlock baby names may be just up...
Family Activities

Summer service projects for kids

By Tiernan McKay on Jun 18, 2013

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The long days of summer often provide some much needed downtime for kids, but sometimes that downtime can lead to boredom....
Mom & Dad

Child nudity and photo sharing

By Monica Beyer on Jun 17, 2013

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When posting photos of our kids, what one mom finds cute, others may find indecent or even criminal. Where do you draw the line when...
Activities for Kids

Get your kids off the couch and outdoors this summer

By Guest Author on Jun 17, 2013

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With the arrival of summer, how will most kids spend their newly-found free time? More often than not, summertime proves to be a...
Activities for Kids

Learn and play with homemade instruments

By Michelle Maffei on Jun 17, 2013

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Music is a great creative outlet for kids — as well as an easy way to keep them occupied — but you don't have to buy expensive...
Autism Spectrum Disorders

Autism takes a vacation

By Allison Ziering Walmark on Jun 17, 2013

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This week marks the last week of first grade and kindergarten for my son and daughter, respectively. While they each attend public...
Baby Names

Baby names inspired by golf’s greats

By Maria Mora on Jun 14, 2013
As golf’s greatest championships ramp up this summer, take a look at the men and women who have shaped the history of competitive...
Super Mom Tips

Moms with a cause: Advocating for military kids worldwide

By Katie Kavulla on Jun 14, 2013

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Jewell Willett, mom to daughter Ella (age 2), is a mom who is lucky enough to incorporate her cause with her job. As vice-president...
Parenting

Mommy tweets: Kristin Cavallari’s wedding pics, Giuliana Rancic, Holly Madison

By Kim Grundy on Jun 14, 2013

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What were on the minds and Twitter feeds of some of our favorite celebrity moms this week? Kristin Cavallari posts wedding pictures...
Family Activities

Summer gardening tips for families

By Guest Author on Jun 14, 2013

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Summer gardening is a fun, engaging activity that helps families make a connection to the natural world around them. Whether digging...
Tweens, Teens & College

Relieve your teen's stomach troubles

By Mary Fetzer on Jun 13, 2013

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Wanting to be a "regular girl" takes on an entirely different meaning for teens plagued by digestive issues such as constipation,...
Family Activities

Secrets of super sand castles

By Sarah W. Caron on Jun 13, 2013

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You've seen the amazing designs before. Perhaps it was in a photo of a sandcastle competition or maybe it was in person at a beach...
Tweens, Teens & College

Latest teen prank: Milk smashing

By Sherri Kuhn on Jun 13, 2013

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Thanks to YouTube, bored teens everywhere can share their latest pranks with the world — and hope they go viral. The latest prank is...
Mom & Dad

Last-minute Father's Day gifts

By Maria Mora on Jun 13, 2013

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Did Father’s Day sneak up on you this year? We’ve got you covered. Try one of these sure-to-please Father’s Day gifts. Even if...
Children's School & Education

How to keep your child learning all summer long

By Guest Author on Jun 13, 2013
Summer is a great time for parents to move away from teaching their children about concrete skills, and move into more abstract and...
Super Moms Guide

3 Easy DIY projects to personalize your nursery

By Jennifer Coe on Jun 12, 2013

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Make your little one's nursery stand out from the crowd with a little mommy-powered-DIY. Craft one of these quick, inexpensive...

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