Category: Young Children
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6 Things I Learned When I Was at Summer Camp
Have you ever sent your child off to summer camp during the summer time? Summer camp is a great place to make new friends and learn new skills. Plus, you know that your kids are safe and they aren’t attached to their electronic devices all summer long. If you haven’t considered sending your child off…
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7 Tips to Picking the Right Summer Camp For Your Child
Do you send your kids off to summer camp each year? If not, now is a great time to consider it. I realize that it is the middle of winter but if you want the best camp selection now is the time to start planning now. Summer camp is more than singing and spending plenty…
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5 Ways To Engage With Your Kids Without Electronics
As parents, we often remember the days when we were kids and the endless amount of time that we spent outside without the distractions of video games and iPhones. We long for our own kids to have those moments of getting messy in the creek or simply enjoy a quiet time with their favorite hobby.…
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Photographing Special Subjects: Your Beautiful Baby
Many babies smile their first smile between six and eight weeks, but you’ll have plenty of wonderful opportunities to photograph your child long before that first smile. Here are some helpful tips that will help you get great pictures of your baby and some advice about preserving these treasured memories for a lifetime. Lighting The best…
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Top 10 Air Purifiers for Families – Reduce Indoor Allergy and Asthma Symptoms
Do you suffer from indoor allergies or asthma? If so, you aren’t alone. An air purifier can help clean the air in your home making it easier for you to breath. An air purifier is designed to help reduce the amount of small particles near the unit. Depending on the unit that you choose, the…
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How to Choose the Perfect Rug for Your Kid’s Room
Decorating children’s room happens to be more challenging than decorating an adult space. After all, kids are the toughest crowd since forever and you need to decorate their space just right to make them happy. Naturally, decorating a child’s space depends on their age, interests, type of personality and the purpose they are going to…
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Five Fun and Fast Ways to Get Kids to Eat Their Veggies, No Bribing Necessary
Children can be picky eaters, especially when it comes to healthy foods like vegetables. Explanations on the benefits of vegetables are lost on children, leaving creativity and consistency as a better approach. With some persistence, the following five tips will get children to eat and enjoy their vegetables. Set a Fun Example Kids learn best…
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How to Create a Mindful Student
My daughter started taking education courses during her freshman year of high school. Her teacher was impressed with my daughter’s work in the childhood education class and encouraged my daughter to start the teacher intern program her junior year. At the beginning of school, my daughter started her teacher intern program. This program allows her…
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Our Pop-Secret Pillow Fort – A Perfect Rainy Day Activity #PopSecretForts
Disclosure: Thank you to Pop Secret for sponsoring today’s post and inspiring me to try building a pillow fort! All opinions are 100% my own. Join me in remembering one of my favorite childhood memories as I share it with my children today. Does your child enjoy building forts? If not, check out our pop…
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Top 5 Tablets Under $150 for Kids
My youngest son has always enjoyed playing games on my phone since he was 2 years old. However, I was always worried that he would accidentally dial 911. So far I have been lucky, he hasn’t done that but he will still grab my phone when I am not looking and pick it up. I…