Archive for April, 2009

5 cheap and fun school-kid activities

Bon appétit!
Let your child be in charge of dinner – with you as her helpful assistant. She gets to decide what to make. Some suggestions: English muffin pizzas, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, grilled cheese sandwiches, pudding or gelatin for dessert. She can act as the “head cook” and even draw up some fancy menus. […]

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5 cheap and fun preschooler activities

Bathing in the pink
Or the green, or the blue… A few drops of food coloring can go a long way toward making bath time something special. It’s especially fun to mix a couple of primary colors together, such as blue and red to make purple. And no, your child won’t emerge from his bath looking […]

Children’s TV time linked with behavioral problems

Fri, Apr 3, 2009 (HealthDay News) — Parking the kids in front of the TV might seem like an easy way to grab a couple of minutes to relax after work or make dinner, but too much TV time is definitely not a good thing.
Researchers have found that, along with significantly increasing the risk of […]

Top 10 fun ways to teach your child the value of money

During these times of recession where some families are hit by it badly and rest are saving frugly for the worst. It is time for parents to teach their children the basic of value of money. We live in an instant and card based world. No longer do we see physical cash being transacted, except […]

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