Apps that Will Keep You and the Kids Amused

Let’s be honest, we’ve all watched our fair share of Dora the Explorer or played enough games on the iPhone with alphabet lessons in them. Sometimes you honestly just want to play or do something without those cute character … Continue reading...

Getting Fit Without the Gym Commitment

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Many people work out every day in order to stay fit but some have felt the pinch of the economic issues that the country has faced. So paying the gym fees every month as well as the additional annual gym fees can cost them … Continue reading...

Preparing your Child for Preschool-How to Prepare Your Family for Preschool

Preschool affects your entire family, not just your preschooler.  It’s a big adjustment to start adhering to a schedule that includes any type of formal education.  Some of the items that your family may struggle with … Continue reading...

Favorite Summer Vegetables

Favorite Summer Vegetables

Vegetables are an important part of our daily nutrition. But, all are not at their best at all times of the year. Here are some suggestions for favorite summer vegetables that will serve you well. Kids and vegetables have … Continue reading...

Organizational Tips for the Work at Home Mom

Every day, more and more women are making the decision to become work at home moms. The idea of being able to stay home while working is appealing for a number of reasons. Generally, the top reasons that mothers want to work … Continue reading...

Organizational Tips for Mealtime

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While getting your children raised properly is the largest goal of any parent, staying organized in the process is another important goal. Let’s face it. It’s hard to stay organized when we’ve got little ones running … Continue reading...

How Massage Therapy May Benefit Children with Autism

Autism is now being diagnosed at an alarming rate.  In fact, experts estimate that approximately one in every 200 children is now affected by this disorder.  Meanwhile, concerned researchers, doctors, and other medical … Continue reading...

Children’s Television Still Going Strong after Fifty Years

Muffin the Mule

It’s ‘Flobberpop’ I tell you, ‘FlobberPOP’! They never, ever, ever said ‘FlobbaLOB’! Phew. I’m glad I got that out of my system. Yes, it’s The Flowerpot Men and the decades-long urban myth that has put misleading words into … Continue reading...

Are Adhesions Making You Sick?

Most of us have better things to do than spend our time sitting in the doctor’s office. However, most of us are willing to give up a little precious time in exchange for knowing we “check out” just fine. While a yearly … Continue reading...

Preparing your Child for Preschool – Are They Ready?

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You may be wondering if your preschool aged child is actually ready for preschool.  Chances are they are ready but if you have any doubts then you should ask yourself the following questions: Can you understand them when … Continue reading...