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The Witches Book of Spells By : S. Roberts Have a spooky Halloween and try out a few witches spells form Crandall the witch's old spell book. The spell on warts I find particularly works! Always Reinforce Good Behavior In Children By : Ben Needles My children were angels this morning Five Ideas for a Perfect Baby Gift By : Janet Winter Whether someone you know is having a first baby or adding another to the family, there are certain gifts that are more appreciated than just another bib. Of course, babies do go through bibs at a record pace, so think about including one as part of your gift. Everyone Can Enjoy a Pittsburgh Themed Gift Basket By : Kristin Kronstain Located within the Keystone State, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh was once the city known for its steel industry and today is renowned for its sports fans. Beach House Rentals-Relaxing just like at home, but better By : Sara Mendez Oregon is unique. There are many places to vacation for all types of people. You may choose to vacation at Sunriver, Bend, Mt Hood, Portland or as many do, at the beach. The Oregon beach offers many different accommodations and activities as well as beautiful scenery. Taking a vacation is a common practice for most families. Often the vacation is for an anniversary, summer break or a three day weekend. As a smart consumer I am sure you are always looking for the best value for the dollar. Marriage Trouble: Do Not Get a Divorce Yet-From Dundee, Streamwood, Barrington By : Mike Shery Is your marriage causing overwhelming pain? Are you thinking about divorce or separation? Get marriage counseling before it is too late! Read this guide to getting the type of counseling that just might change your life forever! Kids birthday parties tips By : Ken Wilson Birthday parties happen only once a year and every parent wants his children to have an unforgetable, enjoyable time, together with the loved ones. In order to throw out an amazing party for your kids, you’ll have to plan ahead and to take into consideration their likes and dislikes. By taking into account their preferences, you’ll know exactly what and how much you need to buy. Birthday parties happen only once a year and every parent wants his children to have an unforgetable, enjoyable time, Baby Car Seat Safety By : Mikey Jones Child safety is very important. Learn more about how to keep your child safe in a baby car seat. Creating Good Healthy Relationships By : Jessica McGregor Johnson An article looking at how clear honest communication is the key to healthy relationships and how that can lead to a close and loving partnership. 6 Tips for Sandwiched Boomers Planning Summer Staycations By : Rosemary Lichtman This summer more and more families are vacationing close to home - planning staycations instead of taking to the road. Here are 6 tips to make your summer staycation memorable. How to Emigrate to Australia By : Rhiannon Davies A step by step guide to making a new life living in Australia a reality. Summer Learning: 8 Fun Ways to Keep Your Kids Learning All Summer Long By : Ben Needles Most kids look forward to three months of nothing but fun and games, but, as a parent, you know that learning should take place year round Map Your Time and Make Your Life Work By : Kennerly Clay For women starting a small business, handling the demands of home and family, business and oh yeah -- taking care of ourselves -- is overwhelming and often frustrating, even downright defeating. I'm still trying to make it all work myself but I've recently implemented some strategies that are providing some relief and freedom. See if these apply to you. How To Increase Your Energy Levels By 300% By : Gabriela Rosa This is article provides excellent tips on how to dramatically boost your energy and wellbeing--fast! How Predators Prowl For Kids By : Joyce Jackson Learn how to keep your child safer from sexual predators with a few simple strategies. Teenagers and Money - 8 Ways to Help Debt Proof Your Teenager By : Ben Needles While there is speculation as to whether or not we are in a recession, there is no doubt that as a country we are facing difficult financial times 7 Steps to a Better Night's Sleep For Improved Health and Fertility By : Gabriela Rosa This articles provides proven tips and strategies to help you get a bette night's sleep for improved general wellbeing and fertility. Can SIDS Be Prevented? By : Ben Needles Sudden Infant Death Syndrome or (SIDS) is an unexpected infant death 5 Tips For Welcoming An Au Pair Into The Home By : Ben Needles Choosing an au pair is a huge decision for any family Whens The Right Time for Retirement By : Ben Needles This booklet will help you re-focus, identify the skills you have, narrow down the type of work you like to do and give you a number of outlets to gather information from in prospects of landing that job that will take you through contentedly into your retirement years Its Time for Retirement Planning By : Ben Needles At first, he was hesitant about investing for retirement which seemed so far away The Pros and Cons of Early Learning By : Ben Needles There are no rules when it comes to teaching your baby How Does Your Child By : Ben Needles For those of us who are old enough to remember classrooms with walls, the methods we used to learn math were teacher-centered and method-based Keeping Kids Safe Online By : Ben Needles Keeping kids safe on social networking sites Social networking is all the rage these days Sprinkle Spanish into Your summer By : Ben Needles Parents often ask me how they can incorporate Spanish into their daily routine aside from turning on Dora and Diego! I reply with enthusiasm that there is no teaching degree required, and there is no prerequisite for having command of the Spanish language yourself to bring the new language into your home, your car, your family routine The 4 Agreements of Teaching Kids Financial Abundance By : Ben Needles Some parents want to pass along positive, abundance-centered money beliefs to their children Toy Solutions at Grandma and Grandpa's Home By : Marilyn Bohn Four helpful organizing tips on how to create a space for toys for grandchildren to play with when they visit. Celebrate Fathers Day With Flowers By : Ben Needles Fathers Day is a great time of year to celebrate how wonderful dad has been for all of these years Independence Day in Austin By : Ben Needles Independence Day is quickly approaching, and there are many ways to celebrate the birth of our country in Austin and the surrounding area Todays Dangerous World For Children By : Ben Needles Todays world is a dangerous place The Benefits of Natural Rubber Bedding By : Laura Taff How can you benefit from a natural rubber mattress? We'll explore the origins of latex/rubber and how this amazing material can help you get better and healthier sleep. Moving With Children? Here Are 5 Helpfull Stress Reducing Tips For Moving With Children By : Laura Buckley There are steps you can take to help alleviate fears and concerns in children and get them involved in the move. Planning and Installing a Drip Irrigation System By : Eugene Rodgers Unlike the lawn sprinklers which had the convenience of using automatic timers the planters suffered often from neglect brought on by the nuisance of requiring manual upkeep of its watering needs. Fortunately thanks to new low pressure drip irrigation systems watering planters has joined the automated age. Keeping Your Beach Baby Safe By : Ben Needles Even in the UK, the sun is strong enough to burn our skin and between the months of April to September, babies should not be outside without sun protection Parental Relationship Soured Over Interracial Romance By : Ben Needles As an advice columnist specializing in Black and interracial relationships, I frequently receive letters from both parents and children seeking understanding and guidance in navigating the conflicts which arise in their relationship Lessons You Learn When Your Child Is In An Accident By : Ben Needles I watched as my three year old grandson was wheeled out of the emergency room fastened tightly to a gurney with a huge head brace encircling his tiny head Pilfered Watermelons Always Taste Better! By : Bob Alexander There's nothing like great tasting watermelons to top off a morning of fishing! Teaching Kids about Money - Do You Know these 7 Key Facts? By : Ben Needles Almost everywhere you go, you can hear parents say: I want to start teaching my kids about money while theyre young, so that maybe theyll grow up and avoid making the same mistakes I did, maybe theyll be both wealthy and grateful My First Watch By : Ben Needles I still remember getting to hold my first pocket watch the year was 1945 in Ballinger, Texas Why Piggy Banks Fail to Teach Wealth Habits to Kids By : Ben Needles Weve all done it Women and Infidelity: Counseling and Treatment-From Fox River Grove, Lake Zurich and Dundee By : Mike Shery Are you cheating on your husband or is your wife cheating on you? Female infidelity is skyrocketing with no end in sight. This article explains the causes and what to do about it. Parenting: 5 Secrets To Make Your Children Successful By : Ben Needles Want to help your children become more successful and happier in life? Heres how you can do it in just five simple ways: 1 Its Tough Being A Teenager At Times By : Alisha Dhamani Teenagers are the citizens of tomorrow. Sandwiched Boomers: 6 Ways to Beat the Blues By : Ben Needles Your thoughts are mental products although they dont necessarily reflect an absolute reality How to Make the Most Out of Your Next Camping Trip By : Ben Needles Are you interested in going camping? If you are like many other campers, you may be looking to go camping for a more than a day The Fifth Secret To Safe Kids By : Ben Needles Weve highlighted confidence, empowerment, positive praise (what we call catch them being good) and listening skills as four important elements in teaching your child to keep themselves safe Dementia Diary, or the Tale of the Boomerang Bubbe By : Ben Needles The inspiration for Dementia Diary, A Caregivers Journal was a talk that I was invited to give to a conference of caregivers sponsored by an adult day care program for people with dementia The Joy Of Childbirth By : Ben Needles A look at the miracle of childbirth and the feelings you will experience as a couple as you both go through the changes of pregnancy and the big day itself. Eleven money saving tips that will extend the life of your refrigerator/freezer and lower the cost of energy in Atlanta. By : Manuel Enrique Lopez Tips and Ideas to extend the life of freezers and refrigerators in Atlanta Georgia Assistance For The Elderly And Disabled By : Catherine Harvey A look at the use of aids for the less mobile that can be used in the family home or in a care home to make life easier. How To Be The Best Mother By : Alisha Dhamani Gather as many helping hands as you can. New baby requires lot of time attention space, and during this time asking for help doesnt mean you are a bad mom. How to Get the Most from Marriage Counseling-From Barrington, Carpentersville and Lake in the Hills By : Mike Shery This is the only guide to starting marriage counseling you will ever need! It starts with how to find names of the right counselors- the first time! It then goes on to explain how to get the most out of the counseling process. From McHenry, Dundee And Cary, IL:How To Find The Marriage Counselor Who Will Save Your Marriage By : Mike Shery Do not entrust your marriage counseling to just anyone. This article describes everything you need to know in order to find that expert marriage counselor who can save your marriage! How To Prepare For Your First Baby By : Daniel Millions It's a big change and you need to be ready for it. Learn how to prepare your home and head for a new child. Freshman Fifteen: The College Student Tool Box By : When it comes time to preparing your freshman for college, the list may seem endless - from towels and dishes to furniture and clothes. And you may find yourself returning to the store for items that slipped your mind. Do You Deal with Baby Momma Drama? By : Earl Hall Our society has many terms, but we are hearing a lot about "Baby momma or baby daddy drama". The fact that sex outside and before marriage is so wide spread is causing more and more generations to be with out a clue and times are getting worse. Combining Theme Parks & Beaches During Your Florida Vacations By : Christine OKelly With a little planning, families vacationing in Orlando can fit in a visit to some of the area's best beaches. Take your pick from three of the most popular beaches within driving distance from Orlando. What's in Your Baby Mattress? By : Audra Jensen There are many problems associated with conventional mattresses that you as a parent should be knowledgeable about and be able to weigh the risks and benefits of that mattress. There are healthful options available if you decide the risk factor is to great. Truly Unique Wedding Favors That Make A Lasting Impact On Friends And Family By : Christine OKelly What message are you sending with your wedding favors? Learn about the 4 different categories of favors and discover the message you are sending with each one. Practical Games for Groups of Children By : Malcolm Blake This article is about practical games for groups of children and gives some examples of such games for you to play. Reducing the risks with the battery powered cart By : Ken Wilson If you are highly interested in finding the safest choice for your workers, you have come to the right place, because self-propelled vehicles can reduce the risk of injuries. The battery powered cart can increase your business productivity By : Ken Wilson The motorized cart is a battery-operated device that can be used to move supplies and heavy equipment; this unique device can actually make the difference for your business by increasing your profits. The advantages of the electric cart By : Ken Wilson The powered cart can provide you with plenty of advantages in terms of environment and personal safety; for instance, one of its most popular features is that this vehicle does not need gasoline in order to run its tasks. A proactive solution: the trailer mover By : Ken Wilson The powered trailer mover is the best solution for the retail, hospital and manufacturing industries because it eliminates all the strains related to wheeled and heavy equipment handling. This trailer is especially designed for all the moving pieces of equipment supported and moved by their own wheels. These pieces have a special device that will need to be raised in order for the equipment to be moved. Gardens Are A Magical Part of Family Life! By : India Cooper Gardens are a magical part of family life. Some outdoor space, however limited, is a real bonus when you have children. A space to run around in, play with a ball and learn to dig, water and nurture plants is really beneficial to kids growing up. Caring For a Parent With Dementia By : brenda shaylor As our parents age we can expect them to be confronted with major health problems.What if that problem is Dementia?There are things we can do to make caring for a parent with dementia easier. Why Are Math Word Problems So Important? By : Math word problems are frequently used to gauge students' ability to decipher pertinent information and also to assess students' ability to use their analytical and mathematics skills to solve problems. Math word problems are often used to relate mathematics to real life situations. The Politics of Change and Sandwiched Boomers By : Phyllis Goldberg The soaring rhetoric from presidential candidates has been about the concept of change - and the electorate is energized by the buzzword. But our concern here about being agents of change is more personal and aimed at you, members of the Sandwich Generation. Holidays that are loved by Russian women By : Oksana Boichenko Russian holidays are usually devided on national, state, professional and other holidays. The national celebrations, as a rule, have some special historical meaning. State holidays are dedicated to the events that have a social-political significance, and are held traditionally. Professional and other holidays usually are celebrated by separate categories of people. Eating With The Family, The Italian Way By : Harwood E Woodpecker Food is everything in Italy, it's what brings the family together to sit a round a table after a long day working or at the beach. Meal times are where extended families will sit for hours discussing life, family matters, Italian politics (always popular) and the world as a whole. Tips in Teaching Your Child How to Ride a Bike By : Daegan Smith Determine if your child is ready to learn how to ride the bicycle. It is important that your child have to master balance. You can start by teaching your child to begin in two wheels. You can consider three methods like the assisted two wheeling, unassisted two wheeling and the training wheel. It is up to you on where you think your child will learn the easy way and consider what could be the safest. Moving? Here's Some Good Advice On Moving Supplies and Strategies By : In today's mobile society, people seem to be picking up and moving around more than ever - one in five families per year, according to some studies. The average worker can expect to change careers several times during her or his life, and changes in location often go along with that great new job-research has shown that many employers consider willingness to move a major factor in weighing... Using a car seat is the most important step in helping to improve the security of your children in your car. However just owning a car seat is not sufficient in itself: the car seat has to be used, Ca By : Karen Dumbroski Employing a car seat is the first and most important step in helping to improve the safety of your children in the automobile. But just owning a car seat is not enough in itself: the car seat needs to be used, and it must be used properly. Here are some suggestions to help ensure that your child will be as secure as possible in their car seats. Math Help: Why is My Child Struggling in Math? By : Parents often ask why their children are doing poorly in math, particularly in grades 2-6. For young children, abstract quantities can be daunting, especially when taught in the context of skill drills. Many children do not find immediate meaning in numbers as symbols, although that is what parents and math teachers hope to convey to them. Baby Showers - What About The Invitaions? By : John Atkinson If you are hosting a baby shower, then odds are you already know that every minor detail will be up to you, unless you have other people who are helping you to host the event. Once the budget has been prepared, and the guest list generated, the next thing you will need to do is find and create the invitations. Dog beds the only one that can be "just wiped clean" By : RICHARD45 ANDRIOLA12 With so many dog beds available in the market, buying dog beds can be confusing and an often frustrating experience. What makes choosing dog beds difficult is that dogs cannot let the owner know exactly what they like/dislike about the dog beds. Choosing a dog bed is not rocket science either, and the following points should be considered while buying dog beds: Update Ourselves and Educate Children Better By : Bin Yang Our mind, body and inter-relations with our internal and external worlds are one integrated system. With the best "hardware and software", we can achieve more and reach our goal more smoothly while enjoying better work/life balance and helping children grow more and faster. Your Child Adoption Questions Answered By : MIKE SELVON In this article we will address some of the more common questions that arise concerning adoption. Training Games for the Physical Conditions of Children By : Malcolm Blake The training of the physical coordinations of children is most naturally accomlished through the medium of games.It should be fully appreciated by teachers and parents that the playing of these games is not "mere play," but definite training of the best kind. This article gives some tips and examples of such games. Things to consider when shopping for kids furniture. By : David Yuri Nowadays, you can have a lot of fun with decorating your child’s room. Bold patterns, bright colors, fun themes – your kid will adore spending time in a bright and cheerful room. Selecting the furniture is probably the most important part of decorating your child’s room so you’ll have to completely coordinate it with the theme you’re going for. Luckily, with so many kids furniture offers, you’ll have plenty of styles to choose from. Whether you want bright and colorful or more traditional furnit An Easy Way to Prepare for Pandemic Flu By : Jeremy Johnson The bird flu is a flu humans have not encountered in mass numbers to this point, so when a human does contract the disease and becomes highly contagious, we will have a flu pandemic sweep the globe in a matter of days. We can't do anything about that, but we can do a few things to prepare ourselves and our families. How To Strengthen Family Life By : Jimmy Cox There are three aspects to family life which can be used to strengthen it: family meals, family projects and family rituals. Parenting Challenge: What's Wrong with Kids Today? By : Connie Allen Helping children and learning about child suicide. Include Me Out - Common Medical Insurance Exclusions By : Rob Parker Today many insurance companies are excluding things you wouldn't expect From Mchenry, IL: How to Get a Marriage Counselor to Save your Marriage By : Mike Shery This article describes all you'll ever need to know about how to find an expert marriage counselor in Mchenry, Illinois who may just save your marriage! How to Make Amazing Crafts with Kids By : Stephen Dolan Show your kids how to use their imaginations! Great ideas for fun and creative arts and crafts. How To Scrapbook Your Child's Adoption By : Lisa Copen.. Scrapbooking your child's adoption story is a wonderful way to get it down in a book for him or her to be able to share with you for years to come. As a busy mom, however, too often our good intentions turn into an overflowing box of memory items that get stuck in the closet, waiting for the day when we can sit down an concentrate without a little voice interrupting our thoughts. We so want to do the perfect album, it often becomes a task larger than we can take on. Autism, Special Needs, And The Benefit Of A Circle Of Friends - Pt 2 By : Jean Shaw If you have a child with autism or special needs, I recommend you set up a Circle of Friends for support. Autism, Special Needs, And The Benefit Of A Circle Of Friends - Pt 1 By : Jean Shaw If you have a child with autism or special needs, I recommend you set up a Circle of Friends for support. The Top 5 Challenges of New Moms and How to Avoid Them By : Salena Kulkarni It's a tough time for moms in those first 12 months or so after they give birth. This article addresses the 5 major hurdles many new moms face and gives you some ideas on how you can start to work through them. Car Seat Safety Suggestions By : marshafields34 Using a car seat is the first and most important step in helping to ensure the security of your kids in a car. But just possessing a car seat is not sufficient in itself: the car seat needs to be used, and it needs to be used correctly. Here are some helpful suggestions to help assure that your children will be as secure as possible in their car seat. How To Make Sure The Toys You Buy Are Safe By : Susan Banks Sr Despite very strict toy safety regulations in the United States and the United Kingdom, some unsafe toys still do slip through the net. It is essential that all consumers are familiar with regulations and remain vigilant when buying toys for kids. Winters Tips For Snow Day Fun For Kids By : Charlotte Buelow Snow days can end up being fun for you and your kids simply by employing a few fun family bonding activities. Families Of Special Needs By : Shevach Pepper Having to juggle your schedule to fit in all of the things you have to do and still coming up short is something that many families of special needs children are up against. Most families that have special needs children have to spend time either doing therapy programs with one child or giving extra time with homework or even extra time to work on behavior and social skills. This time is taken from an already busy schedule and when there are other children in the family it is hard to pick and choose what you are going to get done, especially when the list of things you have left to do are all important. How to Choose a Stroller By : marshafields34 There are several varieties of strollers. Some are designed for specific purposes, such as lightweight strollers and joggers, while other strollers are intended for more around-town use. Regardless of the variety of stroller you are looking to buy, here are some points to look at before buying a new or used stroller. Encouraging Reading And Speaking In Youngsters By : Jimmy Cox Just as the preschool years are a prelude to a successful beginning in reading, so success in the primary grades builds a firm foundation for effective reading in years to come. Understand the importance of this in this article. Teen Toys- What's In And What's Out! By : Susan Banks Sr Day in and day out, teenagers are looking for and more variety of toys and gadgets to keep themselves entertained. The toy industry is constantly innovating in the hope to find that next best seller which will capture the fancy of teenagers the world over. Every year, the market is flooded with new toys. While some make it to the top selling list, becoming the fancy of every teenage boy or girl, for a couple of months, some do down without a trace; never to see the light of day again. How To Pick The Right Furniture For Your Childrens Rooms By : Susan Banks Sr Each room needs its own specific type of furniture. Children, like to spend a lot of time in their rooms, indulging in their own recreational activities. This is one of the reasons why it's important that the children's room have a nice dÃ©cor; but more importantly itâ€™s a must, that good childrenâ€™s furniture confirms to the tastes and requirements of the children. Educational Toys - Do They Help? By : Susan Banks Sr Most parents complain that their child does not concentrate on his/her academic pursuits, but instead whiles away the time, playing with toys. For such parents, and for all others, educational toys have come like a breath of fresh air and a ray of hope. Stress Free Christmas By : Kerry Beck You think that I have lost my marbles thinking that I can have a Stress-Free Christmas. Well, my mind is still intact and we have enjoyed a lot of Stress-Free Christmases in the past few years. I thought this would be a great idea to share some of the experiences I've learned in helping to reduce the stress during the holiday seasons.
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