Category: Miscellaneous
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How to encourage your child to practice piano
The piano, like any instrument, is a form of art — and art cannot be rushed — it must be felt. A child being able to learn the piano at a young age is a wonderful thing — it allows for an outlet of creativity, self-expression, and musical talent. However, it’s not always that easy…
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What to Do With Items You No Longer Want
Decluttering the home before a move is an essential step in the relocation process. Start early and rid the closet of clothing that hasn’t fit in years, electronics that went out of style as fast as Hammer pants, and all of the other “why do I even own this” items that we all accumulate. You’ll…
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8 Tips for Introducing a New Partner to Your Children
As parents, we do what we can to ensure our children are well looked after and safe. When entering a new relationship, it’s important that you take your children’s feelings and thoughts into consideration beforehand. While each circumstance is different, only you will know when the right time is to introduce your partner. If you’re…
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Ultimate Checklist to Furnishing Your First Home on a Budget
Buying a new home involves a roller coaster of emotions. From closing on the home, to packing, to settling your family in a new neighborhood, even simple tasks like going to buy rugs online can seem overwhelming. This simple checklist will help you keep your sanity and keep to your budget! 1. Be Patient Yes,…
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The Complete Guide To Hiring A Full time Nanny
As rewarding as the experience of parenting is, it has always been one of the most demanding jobs in society. It is also a function with relatively little allowance made for it in modern society. Even a childless couple finds it necessary to work two jobs to get by, and adding children makes a financial…
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Things You’ll Need When Exploring the Outdoors with a Toddler: All-Terrain Strollers and More
When your baby reaches the toddler age, which is from 12 to 36 months, it can be very exciting. The fact that it is at this age where your child can walk also means that he/she can finally join more family bonding activities. One of the things that I was excited about is taking my…
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Which Is the Best Strategy for Overcoming Low Self Esteem in Math?
Not everyone excels in the same things. Some tasks come easily for some, while the same tasks can feel difficult or impossible for others. The affinity we have or don’t have for certain areas and tasks is part of what makes us unique individuals.The classroom is where this ease or struggle often becomes clear. Some…
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Domestic Abuse: What It Is and How It Affects the Kids
One in four women face domestic violence, but it is not something that only affects women. In fact, it does not discriminate at all, regardless of age, race, religion, or sexual orientation. People think of domestic violence and they immediately think of a guy hitting his girlfriend or wife. There is a lot more to…
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5 Family Fun Activities That Should Be on Your Priority List This Holiday
The weekends are the best time to bond with your kids with some family fun activities. Instead of a movie-marathon, find new ways to enjoy quality time as a family. Stuck on ideas? We’ve got you covered. Here are five activities to try with your little ones. 1. Get Cooking It’s tempting to dine out…
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The Best Way to Wash Gym Clothes
Washing any clothes can be a fraught process. You’ll want to balance the washing process with the results. In other words, the cost of washing must justify the need and the result. Gym clothes are definitely one of those occasions. In general, you’ll only wear these items once or maybe twice before washing because they…