Posted July 6, 2010 - 09:30 by Lain Ehmann
I've been thinking a lot about censorship lately, at least as it relates to books. I've always been an adamant supporter of public libraries, freedom of the press, and our right to bear books (even above and beyond our right to bear arms). But when it comes to my kids, where do I draw the line?Posted June 30, 2010 - 08:58 by Lain Ehmann
The wallet seems to get hit a bit harder this time of year, with more mouths to feed more times per day, and fewer working hours for the adults. Here's a list of a few budget-friendly activities every family can make room for on their summertime to-do list.Posted June 29, 2010 - 08:38 by Lain Ehmann
Once we parents admit that the only people we really can control is ourselves, things will get better from there. It's the old "you can lead a horse to water but can't make him drink" perspective; we can coerce, threaten, yell, and punish, but we can't MAKE our kids do anything. Or so says Dr. William Hughes in his new book.Posted June 28, 2010 - 08:45 by Lain Ehmann
The temperature is rising, the sun is shining, the humidity is frizzing hair from coast to coast -- the conjunction of these items can only mean one thing: ROAD TRIP SEASON! Whether you're heading cross-country or cross-town, here's the best of the best to keep your sanity on the road.Posted June 18, 2010 - 10:19 by Lain Ehmann
Got a hard-to-please dad? Try one of these books for a unique and simple Father's Day gift.Posted June 11, 2010 - 10:12 by Lain Ehmann
They're on the Internet. They're on TV. They may even be in the house next door (or your very own house!). They're stay-at-home dads.Posted June 4, 2010 - 05:46 by Lain Ehmann
This week's round-up showcases some easy and inexpensive thank-you gifts for the instructors in your life.Posted May 27, 2010 - 20:00 by Lain Ehmann
Memorial Day weekend isn't just the start of "white shoe" season, it's also the all-systems-go signal for family camping. With almost 10,000 public campgrounds in the 50 states, there's sure to be a campground near you that has a rock with your sleeping bag's name on it. Here's a must-read list of online info for would-be family campers.Posted May 21, 2010 - 08:10 by Lain Ehmann
Kids in the kitchen may seem more trouble than fun, but just think -- if you play your recipe cards right, your young'uns may soon take over cooking duty altogether! Here's a list of resources to get you started on your path to a "What's for Dinner, Mom?"-free life.Posted May 14, 2010 - 09:22 by Lain Ehmann
music is critical to our lives, and that love and enjoyment starts at a very young age. This week we take a look at a round-up of blog posts on the importance of music, teaching music to kids, and more.Posted May 7, 2010 - 05:40 by Lain Ehmann
It's not too late to make Mother's Day special for the mom in your life -- even if that's you! Read on for a round-up of great ideas... and a chance to win a deeelish cake from Bake Me a Wish!Posted May 5, 2010 - 10:12 by Lain Ehmann
Feliz Cinco de Mayo! You don't have to have a drop of salsa in your blood to celebrate this Mexican holiday. Here's a list of some fun online resources if you want to share a little "ole" with your family. Do all or just one or two to make your Cinco de Mayo fun.Posted April 30, 2010 - 07:22 by Lain Ehmann
Google "kids' fitness" and you'll get over 125,000 results. "Healthy kids" brings up another 1.6 million. We culled some of the best kids' fitness info for you. From choosing home gym equipment to getting sedentary kids more active, read on for today's round-up.Posted April 23, 2010 - 06:52 by Lain Ehmann
Homeschooling is no longer a "fringe" activity. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooler, starting to test the waters, or just looking for academic enhancement for your kids after their regular school hours, here's a list of some interesting homeschool posts.Posted April 22, 2010 - 06:22 by Lain Ehmann
Share your tips for keeping the earth green, step by step, and you could win a gift pack from Marcal Small Steps!Posted April 20, 2010 - 06:11 by Lain Ehmann
A stress-free move is possible, and getting your kids settled and integrated is key to making that happen. Here are a few of the strategies we used to cope with the move and help our kids get replanted as soon as possible.Posted April 19, 2010 - 07:37 by Lain Ehmann
A new trend in parenting: Gift registries for kids. They may seem innocuous, but to me they're bad manners.Posted April 16, 2010 - 08:12 by Lain Ehmann
If you're stuck with how to get that oh-so-important family meal on the table, check out one of these books for ideas and inspiration.Posted April 16, 2010 - 06:34 by Lain Ehmann
Earth Day 2010 is April 22, and while it's true that every day should be Earth Day, it's also fun to pick a special time to celebrate the world around us. Today's round-up includes blog posts that will help you shop, eat, play, and live green.Posted April 9, 2010 - 10:27 by Lain Ehmann
This week, as technofans across the world celebrate the release of the iPad, we pull together some of the best commentary and discourse on the topic of kids and computers.It takes a squad. Get daily stories, news, and advice for you and your family. Subscribe today!
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