February 2011

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Mommy, Can You Hear Me Now?

Mommy, Can You Hear Me Now?

New findings suggest that cell phone radiation DOES affect brain activity. What does it mean for your kiddo?

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DAILY FIND: Should Neighbors Pay Kids To Help?

DAILY FIND: Should Neighbors Pay Kids To Help?

It’s a modern day dilemma – be a good neighbor, or earn some quick cash?

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DAILY FIND: Baby Talk

DAILY FIND: Baby Talk

A short ‘n sweet description of how your little one develops language, how to help, and when to worry …

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DAILY FIND: Raising Boys

DAILY FIND: Raising Boys

Great advice from a Dad who gets what’s happening in the y chromosome brain. Don’t miss it!

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“Book” Your Child’s Trip Today!

“Book” Your Child’s Trip Today!

Nourish their souls, feed their imaginations, and help them build a set of skills to beat the band. How, you ask? Read on …

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DAILY FIND: ID Chips For Every Preschooler?

DAILY FIND: ID Chips For Every Preschooler?

Has this whole tracking thing gotten a little nuts??

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DAILY FIND: Dirty Daughters

DAILY FIND: Dirty Daughters

Read about little girls and the hygiene hypothesis. You may be surprised.

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You may be an out-of-bounds parent if …

In the post-Tiger Mom era we’re all wondering where we fall in the spectrum of extreme parenting, whether we’re too strict or too loosey-goosey. Here are some signs that you may be missing the middle ground. You may be an out-of-bounds parent if … ~ You set so many rules that you can’t possibly enforce [...]

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Each day our kids are bombarded by zillions of unrealistic images of how they should look and who they should be. We must stop the insanity. This powerful and disturbing video shows exactly what they are up against. And us, too. Take a look ...

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