June 2009

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Kids Can Pay It Forward

Kids Can Pay It Forward

Help your kids learn how they can make a difference.

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My Body, Myself

From the moment our babies notice their tiny fingers flailing in front of their faces they get nothing but joy from their delicious little bodies. First, they stare. Then before you know it they manage to get their toes into their mouths and are sucking away. And a minute later they toddle in front of [...]

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Head, Shoulders, Knees and … Math?

Head, Shoulders, Knees and … Math?

Some new research demonstrates that high achievers may have the ability to ignore what they’re told …

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Too Much Water?

My nine-month-old son likes to drink water, and I let him drink pretty much anytime he wants …

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Outrageous Birthday Bashes

Outrageous Birthday Bashes

Have you heard the latest in over-the-top birthday trends?

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Going Out Of Town? Rent Me!

Going Out Of Town? Rent Me!

If you can’t figure out how to pack all that baby equipment, take heart. These guys may be able to help!

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Who Says Vegetarians Can’t Eat Meat?

Who Says Vegetarians Can’t Eat Meat?

Maybe you’re a flexitarian at heart.

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How Smart Are You At KiddieTalk? Take the Quiz!

How Smart Are You At KiddieTalk? Take the Quiz!

We all know that teenagers are notorious for having their own “language” if you will. POS (parents over shoulder), LOL (laugh out loud), ROTFL (roll on the floor laughing), BTW (by the way), and BRB (be right back) are just a few examples of code phrases broken by crafty parents hoping to get a glimpse [...]

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What’s Up With That Sugar Myth, Mamas?

I was really disappointed when I read the post about sugar and how it doesn’t really cause hyper behavior …

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For The Mom Who Has Everything

For The Mom Who Has Everything

Nature calls? No problem. Mommysentials has the answer.

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Pearls of Wisdom

Mommy, I’m Scared!

There’s nothing worse than being awakened from a sound sleep by cries or screams coming from your little one’s bedroom. You jump out of bed as fast as lightning and…

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What You Said

  • Sarahs: Try to remember that a big part of Dr. Sears’ point is not to get so caught up in what ‘baby...
  • Sophie Tucker: Is it possible to just take these people aside, say “we need to talk”, and then just lay...
  • Jessie: Whew! Relief to know it’s not just me who feels harassed by such people! I’ve had such neighbours...
  • Lori: Lady Diana refused to allow her sons, Prince William and his younger brother Harry, to undergo the procedure....
  • Joanne: It seems such a shame that people cannot simply be courtious anymore. Popping by on the offchance that a...
  • Sue Carney: I linked to this piece from my fb page, “How Marketers Target Teens, Why It’s Not Cool, and...
  • Hannah Nedrow: I couldn’t agree more: “There is NO single best way to parent.” My son was in a crib...
  • Hannah Nedrow: Lovely site and thanks for reminding me that yelling is counterproductive. Off to start my seven-day...
  • Lindsey Whitney: I’m a pretty big advocate of attachment parenting, but I certainly don’t think...
  • Jfever: This happened to my friends too, except they live Very close. The gal with the older boy was steamed for a...

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