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Stop Children From Arguing
I have a tip for children bickering. I have passed this tip along and had reports back at how amazing the results. I used this until my children were grown and now my grandkids get a dose.
Posted on: 10/19/2009 | 3 Feedback(s)
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Inexpensive Waterproof Bed Protector
I have an idea for a waterproof cover to protect the bed from bed-wetting. The hardware store has rolls of plastic sheeting in various sizes and thicknesses. It's available in both black and clear.
Posted on: 10/16/2009 | 4 Feedback(s)
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Keeping Halloween Safe
Did you know that 4 times as many children ages 4-15 are killed on Halloween evening as compared to other evenings of the year?* Falls are another leading cause of injury on Halloween. Follow these safety precautions an keep safe on this SCARY night.
Posted on: 10/14/2009 | 1 Feedback(s)
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Dry Eraser to Remove Permanent Marker
My name is Shannon and I have found an amazing, magical, cleaning assistant. You see, I have an almost 3 year old at home who loves to get his hands on permanent markers and color on things he shouldn't.
Posted on: 10/14/2009 | 3 Feedback(s)
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6 Year Old Having Frequent Accidents
My 6 year old daughter is having accidents almost everyday. We thought it was a medical problem, but the doctor says no. We tried counseling due to her being adopted, but that is not working.
Posted on: 10/13/2009 | 8 Feedback(s)
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Buy Teachers' Gifts Now
By Kelly Ann Butterbaugh
It might be fall, but now is the time to purchase your child's teacher gifts. Teachers always appreciate tokens of student appreciation, especially those that are hand-picked by their students.
Posted on: 10/09/2009 | 1 Feedback(s)
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Halloween Riddles
Halloween fun for kids of all ages! Several years ago I collected about 25 simple, "easy-to-understand" Halloween riddles (available in joke books, online, etc.). I read 5 of them to my kiddos after dinner each Saturday during October.
Posted on: 10/09/2009 | 2 Feedback(s)
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Work On Homework With Your Kids
I sat with each of my kids and, after reading homework assignments, we did the homework together. It was quality, fun time (mostly) with each child individually, and the homework got completed. This also kept me up-to-date on what they were being taught.
Posted on: 10/09/2009 | 3 Feedback(s)
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Turn Off the Lights Kids (or it Will Cost You)
Teach kids the value of turning off lights as they leave a room by implying to them that each time costs (for instance) $1. Explain to them that the lights cost money every month and if you have to turn the lights out for them, each time you do that, charge them $1.
Posted on: 10/06/2009 | 2 Feedback(s)
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Helping Children Keep Their Rooms Clean
My 11 year old daughter cleans her room once a month and it keeps getting messy again. What should she do to keep her room clean?
Posted on: 10/01/2009 | 11 Feedback(s)
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