Parenting
11 Ways to Prep Your Preschooler for Kindergarten
Kindergarten is a whole new world for many children. Those who have attended daycare or preschool have had a taste of what school will be
May 26, 2015
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11 Reasons Why Day Camps Are Good For Kids
The mercury is rising (or the digital thermometer numbers) and school will be out soon. This begs the age-old question, “Where are the kids going
May 19, 2015
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Home Life
Big Kid Helpers: Age-Appropriate Chores for Your Child
Before you were a parent, did you ever think you’d have to ask, “How did that stuffed octopus get stuck in the ceiling fan?” Or
May 4, 2015
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Home Life
Fifteen Potty-Training Incentives for Your Little One
One of the best ways to potty train your little one is to give positive associations with using the bathroom. To do that, sometimes it
April 27, 2015
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Activities for Spring for Less “Cha-Ching”
Being stuck indoors on dreary, winter days can bring on the blahs in even the most upbeat of us. But spending an entire season indoors
April 20, 2015
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Kids’ Funny Food Hangups (and Why They Might Have Them)
Kids have funny hangups, starting from toddlerhood on up, particularly with food. Whether it’s texture, color, taste or appearance, food has a way of taking
March 23, 2015
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Parenting
How to Answer the Question of Kindergarten Readiness
Your child is in preschool. He shows an interest in reading, interacts with other children, pays attention to the teacher and works on assigned activities.
March 16, 2015
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What Infants Learn (And you think you’re busy!)
Infants are amazing! We sometimes think of them as tiny, helpless humans, yet their capacity for learning is unmatched. Babies grow and develop more in
March 9, 2015
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Too cold to go out? Bring some winter fun inside!
Winter has been particularly cold here in the D.C. Metro area. While the season conjures up images of playing in the snow, building forts and
February 24, 2015
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Help Your Child Develop – Play Some Sensory Games!
Sensory development is important to children’s growth. When children take part in activities that require the senses, their brains learn to process sights, sounds, smells
February 16, 2015
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