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A Balanced Approach to Youth Sports
Suite 101: Partners and Parents Articles &bull 2 Hours Ago
Youth sports programs like Little League and Pop Warner Football were founded so every kid could play and have fun. Today's leagues seem to have lost those principles. Little League and Pop Warner Football, the original youth sports leagues, abided… Full Story »
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Topics:
- football
- little league
- kid
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Candy Colored Lamps That Help Kids
jeanne26 &bull 3 Hours Ago
For every Sunnan lamp sold by the home furnishing store, one of the solar-powered lamps is donated to UNICEF to help kids in refugee camps and remote villages keep up with their studies. A large solar cell panel on the… Full Story »
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A Man in a Mom's World
MomLogic &bull 3 Hours Ago
Six months ago, I lost my job and our family was forced to survive on my wife's salary alone. Fortunately we could. However, OUT was the Nanny and IN was the Manny! Six months ago, I lost my job and… Full Story »
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Next up, blood-thirsty bunnies
Dooce &bull 5 Hours Ago
Marlo is officially down to two naps. For those of you who do not have children, that first sentence will mean nothing to you. For those of you who do, you probably just experienced an instinctual pain in your chest at the memory of what it means to… Full Story »
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Why I Taught My Kid to Dial 911
MomLogic &bull Yesterday
A 7-year-old boy in the news today called 911 during a home invasion and saved his family. That makes me even happier that my 4-year-old daughter knows how to dial 911, too. Let the neighborhood beware. At 4 years old,… Full Story »
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Zucchini Muffins
Weelicious &bull YesterdayMy mother used to make the most delicious zucchini bread. Whenever friends were coming over to our house or she needed a culinary gift, it was one of the most popular recipes in her repertoire. It's amazing to me that… Full Story »
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Topics:
- ice cream
- kid
- child friendly
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Game or Lame? 'Lovely Lisa'
MomLogic &bull Mar 10, 2010
The "Lovely Lisa" video game ($19.99; rated E for everyone), is marketed to girls with a passion for fashion. But can it keep our 6-year-old fashionista's attention? Full Story »
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Lil Iris
Dooce &bull Mar 9, 2010
OK, this is arguably one of the best photos I've ever taken, I'm just going to go ahead and brag about that. Also, I'm pretty sure this kid is going to have blue eyes, no? Armstrong Media, LLC. All rights… Full Story »
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Strollerderby
jeanne26 &bull Mar 9, 2010
The problem? Schools that are trying to save themselves some time and headaches by refusing to bus kids to different houses for after-school care or to satisfy custody arrangements. Full Story »
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Topics:
- after-school
- school
- boy
- kid
- son
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The Best Kids' Swimming Pools
Suite 101: Partners and Parents Articles &bull Mar 8, 2010
When shopping for kids' swimming pools, look for kiddie swim pool designs appropriate for the kids' age and swimming pools that include fun water features. Splashing and playing in a backyard swimming pool can be a welcome relief to hot summer days for kids. Today's pool designs for kids are more durable,… Full Story »
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Should Chris Brown Be Speaking at Schools?
MomLogic &bull Mar 8, 2010
Convicted Rihanna-abuser Chris Brown has accepted an invitation to appear at "Family Read Night" at the Sisulu-Walker Charter School in Harlem, the New York Daily News reports. Full Story »
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The Dark Side of Being Popular
MomLogic &bull Mar 8, 2010
Dr. Wendy Walsh: I recently chaperoned a middle school field trip to a college basketball game and, since my kid was too cool to sit beside me, I got to be a fly on the wall and observe her peer… Full Story »
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Strollerderby
jeanne26 &bull Mar 7, 2010
The story comes as no surprise in the wake of schools cracking down on the online lives of both students and staff, but is every comment made online really a case of cyberbullying? Full Story »
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Einstein Didn't Have A DVD Player
MomLogic &bull Mar 7, 2010
Dr. Nina Shapiro: There has been much debate regarding the educational benefit (or detriment) of television viewing, even if they are educational DVDs, for young children. While many educational shows are geared toward children under two years old, the American… Full Story »
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KID HEALTHY-Steps to Healthy Living
Weary Parent: Parenting Tweens & Teens &bull Mar 6, 2010
We all know about the problems with childhood obesity around our country. And this upcoming week, KID HEALTHY-Steps to Healthy Living will kick off their 2010 campaign in the first of many daily 10,000 step walks. Over 100,000 Southern California… Full Story »
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Displaying a 5-Year-Old's Collections Good Questions
Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh &bull Mar 5, 2010
Q: I have a five year old who loves his collections. There's the rock collection, the feather collection, coins, and chestnuts. He would very much like a way to display all of these things, like his own little museum. I… Full Story »
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When is a Child is Ready for Overnight Camp?
Suite 101: Partners and Parents Articles &bull Mar 5, 2010
Deciding if a child is ready for overnight summer camp can be daunting. Parents should take a look at these factors before encouraging a kid to take the plunge. Going to a sleepaway camp is a rite of passage for many school-aged girls and boys. Spending a week on their own away from Mom and Dad is a great learning experience… Full Story »
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So far, so good
Dooce &bull Mar 5, 2010
Not that Jon is difficult to live or work with. He is my soul mate and best friend. But, come on. Space in a marriage is vital to its long term survival. Almost as vital as sex. I said ALMOST. Nothing is more important than sex. Except maybe Radiohead.… Full Story »
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The Peter Potty Toddler Urinal
Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh &bull Mar 5, 2010
We've mentioned the Peter Potty Urinal a few times in passing, but haven't really given it proper time in the spotlight. This pint-sized potty has real "flushing" action, is height adjustable and is sure to give your friends a tickle… Full Story »
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Oscar's Littlest Stars
MomLogic &bull Mar 4, 2010
Could you imagine winning an Oscar at age 6?! These kid stars may have been too small to reach the podium, but all were recognized by the Academy. Check it out!... Full Story »
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