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Practical Parenting on Back Pack Free Friday

Practical Parenting on Back Pack Free Friday When our family observed Back Pack Free Friday on May 3, I had some practical parenting logistics to work out. The Practical Parenting Concerns behind Back Pack Free Friday If you haven’t heard … Continue reading

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Back Pack Free Friday on May 3

httpv://youtu.be/pdUaNxi8IjE P20 Backpack Free Friday May 3rd, 2013 How heavy is your child’s back pack?  The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons advises that back packs should weigh less than 10% of a person’s body weight.  Packs heavier than that force … Continue reading

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Secrets of a Happy Morning Routine For Kids Part 3

Secrets of a Happy Morning Routine For Kids Part 3 Are you wishing for a Happy Morning Routine For Kids? In an earlier post, I shared some practical parenting tips for a Happy Morning Routine For Kids in Part 1. … Continue reading

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Secrets of a Happy Morning Routine For Kids Part 2

Secrets of a Happy Morning Routine For Kids Part 2 Are you wondering how to have an easier morning routine with kids?  I shared some practical parenting tips to get kids out the door and off to school in the … Continue reading

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Secrets of a Happy Morning Routine For Kids Part 1

Secrets of a Happy Morning Routine For Kids Would you like to establish an effective morning routine for kids? Are you frustrated with getting your child ready for school? Do you find yourself nagging and dragging to avoid being tardy? … Continue reading

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How To Maintain Consistent Discipline For Toddlers

How To Maintain Consistent Discipline For Toddlers As much as I would like to remain consistent, there are times when I want to throw discipline for toddlers out the window. My daughter is three years old, and I am completely … Continue reading

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Why Mothers Day Books Are Great Gifts

Why Mothers Day Books Are Great Gifts Mothers Day books are a great gift to give to the moms in your life.  Each year givers are challenged to come up with something special and original to honor their mothers.  It … Continue reading

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Positive Discipline Makes You A Better Parent

Positive Discipline Makes You A Better Parent Positive Discipline is a very powerful way to teach children to be responsible.   One of its side benefits is that it makes you a better parent.  Yes, I am referring to how it … Continue reading

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Parents Help Children Get Ready For Kindergarten

httpv://youtu.be/cLtT3q6OKrA Parents Help Children Get Ready For Kindergarten How can you help your child get ready for kindergarten?  Barbara Allisen has the answer.  I had a chance to chat with Barbara, a kindergarten teacher, author, and speaker.  She helps parents … Continue reading

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Entrepreneur Moms Meet Up

httpv://youtu.be/TYjwKUTzKVk Entrepreneur Moms Meet Up One of the best things about attending professional conferences is meeting great people.  I realize that moms meet up with many different people, but when two entrepreneurial moms meet up, magic happens. One amazing mom … Continue reading

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