Tag: parents
group name: momsrising
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May 02, 2007 12:14 PM EDT --
Getting your kids to help out around the house can be a dirty job. Here are some tips that might just make things a little easier:
-Begin early. Teach your children about cleanliness and clutter early . . . more
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April 25, 2008 12:45 PM EDT --
What's hip with kids right now? What do they like doing? What's in? We're working with Gather to come up with the "What's Cool for Kids Guide" and we need your help! Tell . . . more
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May 13, 2007 10:30 PM EDT --
OK, I have a confession to make, well, uh.. several actually:
1. I admit it, I plop the kids in front of the TV from time to time.
2. Although I swore I would never let my children drink soda, they swig . . . more
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December 19, 2007 03:41 PM EST --
So let's start back a few days ago. Our 1 ½ year old and 2 ½ year old were being shipped out to grandma's house for the day. It was our day to finish a new playroom . . . more
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May 15, 2008 09:32 AM EDT --
In the old days, multi-tasking meant cooking dinner while holding a baby on your hip. Now-a-days, that mom at the stove has almost certainly just come home from work. The Blackberry . . . more
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July 06, 2007 08:07 PM EDT --
Because of my new book, "When Parents Hurt," I am often asked by parents who are alienated from their children about how to go about healing their relationship. Many, rather, I should say, allof . . . more
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April 17, 2007 05:56 PM EDT --
At the time of my writing, one of my teens has just walked into the house after being at his friend's all day. He called upstairs to let us know that he was home and then headed straight to his room. . . . more
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December 19, 2007 06:13 PM EST --
J oin us for tonight at 7PM ET for a live chat with the big man himself, Santa Claus ! He's got his list and is checking it twice. Have you been naughty or nice?
Round up the kids, bring . . . more
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April 24, 2008 04:20 PM EDT --
So...What Exactly Does "Downtime" Mean?
Downtime is a perk-or so most people think. It's just not something a busy mother, whether working outside the home or . . . more
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June 02, 2007 10:49 AM EDT --
American moms are getting…well…desperate. A flip through the TV guide and shows like Nanny 911 and Supernanny which feature parents with out of control kids will give you the impression . . . more
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May 22, 2008 02:03 PM EDT --
Just read some statistics on modern marriage if you want to get depressed... according to the U.S. Census Bureau, in the past thirty years families run by single moms rose from 3.4 million to over 10 . . . more
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April 09, 2007 05:45 PM EDT --
Parenting attitudes have undergone a sea change during the past century and especially during the last 4 decades. These changes have weakened the ability of parents to exert their will over children's . . . more
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October 08, 2007 09:21 AM EDT --
Call it good instincts; call it ?momdar.? Sometimes it seems that moms have a natural talent for deciphering a situation that presents itself practically in code. Like when you just know your child is . . . more
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May 06, 2008 09:31 AM EDT --
I have three children of my own and some of my happiest memories have been spending time with them in the kitchen. When my children were little I was just starting my career, which meant spending . . . more
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May 27, 2008 09:45 AM EDT --
Egg allergies are less common than most people think. Like any potentially allergenic food, an egg can cause a reaction, but if it does, the effect is immediate and striking, leaving no question and . . . more
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September 11, 2007 12:58 AM EDT --
This is a site I never see promoted, but it's a great one. Kidzeyes.com
and Teenseyes.com are survey sites for ages up to 12, and 13-18,
respectively. Kids earn points, and when they reach 1000, they . . . more
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April 18, 2007 01:27 PM EDT --
Last night, my husband had to go to a 4-hour CPR class , and I realized that 4 hours was a huge chunk of time! It's not that I'd NEVER been alone with my 16-month-old son for that long before, . . . more
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April 30, 2008 05:14 PM EDT --
I thought this article would be helpful to all the moms out there who have little ones. It's got some great information.
Is Breast-feeding Better . . . more
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May 22, 2007 01:28 AM EDT --
Mean Moms
Someday when my children are old enough to
understand the logic that motivates a parent, I will
tell them, as my Mean Mom told me: I loved you
enough . . . to ask where you were going, with . . . more
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August 30, 2007 03:25 PM EDT --
One month down the line, as new parents you may find it hard to remember a time when your baby wasn’t there. While she is still your main focus, make sure you take time to take care of yourselves . . . more
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