Category Archives: Quality Time With Kids

Working Out – Family Style

As everyone knows exercise is reaps hug benefits no matter what your age. But, sometimes just the word makes you want to hide. Exercise doesn’t have to seem like work if you do it with someone else. Here are five … Continue reading

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Are We There Yet? Family Vacations with Autistic Children

Although planning a family vacation with children may make any parents pull out his or her hair, it can be a rewarding experience for everyone in the end. It is no different if you have an autistic child in the … Continue reading

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Practical Parenting – Teaching Your Child What He Needs to Learn

I received a letter today from an exasperated mom of a 20-month old and it struck a chord in me. As a mother of six (4boys, 2 girls) I’ve been there, done that – and about pulled my hair out … Continue reading

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Benefits of Gardening for Kids

Apparently, we can see how nature is treated these days. It is a sad thing to know that people do not pay attention so much anymore to the environmental problems. What can we do about this? It’s as simple as … Continue reading

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13 Things For Your Child To Do Instead of Watch TV

C’mon, admit it. You sometimes use the television set as a cheap babysitter. That’s ok…we ALL do it sometimes! Ah, but it’s a double-edged sword, because kids who watch a lot of TV have trouble keeping themselves entertained, which in … Continue reading

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Start a Ritual Tea Time With Your Girls

Tea time! Can’t you just picture it? It’s as if it’s just part of being a girl … hats, little teacups, beads and bracelets. Little girls love tea parties… and big girls do too. There are so many great reasons … Continue reading

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