In this blog post by Melissa Willets, she assures the reader that it is okay to be a mom that takes shortcuts. Rather than preparing organic snacks for your children, go ahead and make chicken nuggets. It’s okay to let them watch a movie in order to get some things done around the house. Boxed cereal is just as good
Read moreAs your kids get older you may not think its not so bad to let them stay up a little later but keeping on a early bed time may be best. For one as a parent you need your breaks and having them go to bed early could give you a little break at night. The next obvious reason is
Read moreStriving to be a better parent or dad? According to a new study by New York University, Dads who read to their kids often will become better parents over time. So what is not to lose when both you and your kids can benefit from some reading time. Start collecting your own home library so you can read new books
Read moreA kid sitting alone at school is something that need attention. Kids need to interact and express themselves without being timid, or afraid. There are many ways that kids interact at school. Every kid is different and parents all love their children and want them to do well. It is important not to judge other people’s kids because they are
Read moreIf we want to help our kids, we also need to help ourselves. It also means you’re around for longer, which can help keep your kids healthier when they become parents. While the advice of drinking 64 ounces of water per day is slightly outdated, the average American drinks less than four cups of water a day, which is still
Read moreYou may not think about wearing your shoes inside your home, but you should because it is gross. There are many reasons and most come from the amount of bacteria you can track in your home, along with the increased risk of cancer from toxins. So take your shoes off before entering your home. 7 gross reasons to never wear
Read moreBasically, the valves on Hs ureters don’t function correctly, so instead of the door closing on urine that flows from the kidneys to the bladder, urine back flushes into the kidneys. This reflux of urine creates a breeding ground for kidney infections and when undetected or untreated, these infections could lead to kidney damage and/or scarring over time. The ultrasound
Read moreOne person has said their kids will never own Kidz Bop. Even when they were a kid, they hated the Kidz Bop album. The commercials were annoying and they still annoy this person now. But, now her kids are becoming interested in the phenomenon and it will only be a matter of time before they want to get it. My
Read moreMany people feared that children born through other means besides natural conception would develop differently than other child. A new study, however, finds this is not the case and the children born through procedures such as in-vitro fertilization develop at the same rate as children conceived naturally. Further studies will have to be done, however, to see if this pattern
Read moreI’m a relative podcast newbie. I didn’t really understand them before, and I didn’t know how to download or listen to them. But Mr. Cereal was and is a huge podcast fan, so he introduced me to them about a year ago. Since then, I’ve found a few that I listen to pretty religiously, and a few that I have
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