Give Children Healthy Foods They’ll Love
Children of all ages turn their noses up at certain foods at mealtime. They need snacks throughout the day, and often a quick… »
Thanksgiving Traditions
With Thanksgiving just around the corner many of us are getting ready to have a traditional Thanksgiving. We always think of… »
Turning Off The TV
Often as parents we use television as a way of entertaining our children when we aren’t available to do activities with… »
Use Vinegar To Treat Common Ailments
With the cold season coming, parents should make sure to have vinegar on hand to treat many common ailments. The fifth-century… »
Is Your Teen Ready To Date?
Many parents will wonder where did the time go? How did we reach this point? Times are certainly different now. Dating is not… »
Beauty Sleep For Parents
One in five parents get less than 6 hours sleep a night. Research has shown that cutting back on zzzs, makes you feel more… »
Beauty Pageants For Kids – What Do You Think?
Kids beauty pageants have not only survived and thrived, but have exploded into a huge business. It’s hard to believe but… »
With Spring Come Stink Bugs
Scientists are warning parents that as we get nearer to warm weather, stink bugs will start reproducing. Often they spend the… »
Record Setting Baby
JaMichael Brown is one big baby! He was born weighing over 16 pounds, and may set the record in Texas for the largest baby ever… »

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Beauty Sleep For Parents

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February 6th, 2012

One in five parents get less than 6 hours sleep a night. Research has shown that cutting back on zzzs, makes you feel more confused, and irritable. Unfortunately, this translates to parents taking their frustrations out on their children, and not allowing themselves to be the best parents possible. Tweet

With Spring Come Stink Bugs

Posted by Lisa Holmes on

February 6th, 2012

Scientists are warning parents that as we get nearer to warm weather, stink bugs will start reproducing. Often they spend the winters in attics. Parents have found thousands of them hiding under insulation. As the weather warms stink bugs crawl out, and lay eggs on fruit trees and other crops. Stink…

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Take A Break And Rejuvinate

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February 6th, 2012

Did you know that by simply taking a break will help you concentrate and improve your performance, while also improving your health? Parents shouldn’t feel guilty about simply making a phone call to friends, reading the newspaper, or checking your personal e-mail. Brief distractions will actually help parents with their…

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Is Your Kid Consuming Way Too Much Sugar?

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February 6th, 2012

Sugar has been used for thousands of years. It is used in cookies, dressings, drinks and cakes. Children are addicted to sweets like sodas, candies and snacks and sugar is one of the major causes of diabetes and obesity. Parents need to realize that sugar raises the insulin level so high…

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