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Silly Bandz

by T Akery June 24th, 2011| Elementary, Product reviews
Silly Bandz are practically everywhere. They have been banned from some schools due to being a distraction. Their appeal for kids is in the bright colors and their ability to snap back into shape after they are worn. These little plastic bands are adorning kids' wrists.

Silly Bandz are not

Approaching The Big Kid Bed

by T Akery June 20th, 2011| Infants/Toddlers
Toddlers are naturally anxious at the thought of sleeping in the big kid bed. It will likely be all excitement until it is time to go to bed. That is when all the excitement dies and you are left with a very tired toddler who doesn't want to go

Dealing with New Teeth

by T Akery June 2nd, 2011| Infants/Toddlers
The age at which your infant starts growing a set of teeth varies depending on the child. Some infants start developing teeth very early while others take their time. It is very natural to have two different infants differ in their number of teeth.

Cutting in teeth can be very

How To Cope With Your Separation Anxiety From Your Toddler

by T Akery May 18th, 2011| Infants/Toddlers, Preschool
Separation is a difficult moment for your toddler. They feel as if it is the end of the world that Mommy or Daddy is leaving them. The crying and screaming are completely normal. Unfortunately, the only way to end the torment is to leave your toddler behind. While there

The Bucket And The Shovel

by T Akery May 11th, 2011| Infants/Toddlers
The bucket and the shovel are one of the most versatile outdoor toys available on the market. These plastic creations are very affordable and offer a lot of bang for their buck. The best measures of a toy are how long they keep kids entertained and how hard it

Pacifiers

by Michele May 6th, 2011| Infants/Toddlers
A pacifier can be a useful soothing tool for many babies.  Both of my children used them.  When they turned one, I decided it was time to eliminate their use.  Being individuals, each of my children accepted this news differently.  One of them simply stopped using it and slept

Sleep: From the Teen’s View

by Jacob P. March 9th, 2011| Teen Perspective
Everyone knows that teenagers like to sleep.  And we do. But sleep is important for all kids.  Every kid wants to deny that they are tired and that they want a later bed time, but where is the line?

I am not a major sleeper; I never sleep past 8

Keeping in Touch While You Are Away…

by Joe Lawrence March 7th, 2011| Infants/Toddlers
Many of us have jobs that require us to travel.  Maybe we leave for just a weekend, and sometimes it is much longer.  It is torturous to leave a little one behind while they are learning and growing up so quickly.  There are a few simple things you can

Follow Through

by Michele February 25th, 2011| Infants/Toddlers
Parenting a toddler isn't an easy job.  Truthfully, parenting children of any age isn't an easy job, there just are unique challenges at every age and with each individual child.  With toddlers, one of those challenges is teaching your child about consequences.

How many times have you heard (or said)

Toddlers and Teamwork

by Michele February 11th, 2011| Infants/Toddlers
Recently, I was talking with a friend who is a mom to a teen, a tween, and a toddler.  With only teens and tweens in my house, I was reminiscing as she shared the recent escapades of her youngest.  Although the quiet moments of snuggling and playing pretend games

Quality Time Is Becoming Endangered

by Joe Lawrence November 15th, 2010| Infants/Toddlers
As I walked out the door for work, my daughter was waving to me.  The last thing I wanted to do was climb into the car for a 14-hour shift.  Then on the radio, "Cats in the Cradle" was playing, "When you coming home, dad?"  "I don't know when,
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