7 Books to Help Expand Your Child’s World View
Posted May 15, 2013 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Your children don't have to travel the world to learn about different cultures. Show them how other children live with this vibrant books.Nancy Flanders's blog
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How to Choose the Right Preschool for Your Child With Special Health Needs
Posted May 14, 2013 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Raising a child with a special health need can be stressful at times. One of those times is during the search for the right preschool.
12 Ways for Your Child to Have Fun During a Hospital Stay
Posted May 9, 2013 - 11:00 by Nancy Flanders
Children get bored easily. Children in the hospital get bored really easily. Here are some ways to keep them entertained and happy.
5 Ways to Help Your Child Take Frequent Meds
Posted May 9, 2013 - 07:24 by Nancy Flanders
Sometimes, our children with special health needs must take numerous medications or deal with a ton of therapy. It can be draining emotionally and physically. You can help them cope and succeed.
6 Ways to Help Your Over-Anxious Child
Posted May 8, 2013 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Kids are anxious and that's normal. But some children are overly anxious and deal with a great amount of stress because of it. Therapists can help, but some changes at home can make a difference too.
How to Prepare Your Child for Surgery
Posted May 1, 2013 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
At some point, your child may need surgery, Whether minor or major, it will be a scary time. But you can help him feel at ease.
7 Steps to Survive Cloth Diapers
Posted April 26, 2013 - 10:17 by Nancy Flanders
Have you tried cloth diapering and failed? Do you want to try but you're scared? Here's how to survive cloth diapering and be the envy of your earthy friends.
Staying Positive For Our Children in the Aftermath of Terrorism
Posted April 22, 2013 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
The bombings at the Boston Marathon shocked us all. But any children who witnessed the tragedy are likely feeling a range of emotions. How we react is vital.
Why Every Parent Should Be Fighting for Inclusive Education
Posted April 19, 2013 - 10:29 by Nancy Flanders
Bullying. It's a common headline today as more and more children seem to lack empathy. One way to teach empathy and increase emotional intelligence and compassion is through inclusive education.
6 Ways to Help Your Child With Special Needs Gain Weight
Posted April 18, 2013 - 11:00 by Nancy Flanders
There are so many low calorie snacks for kids today that it can be hard to find ways to get calories into children who are struggling to grow. But it's still possible.
How to Choose the Right Summer Camp
Posted April 12, 2013 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Choosing a camp you and your child can agree on is tough work. We make it easier with these four steps.
Is It OK to Hide Medications in Your Child’s Food?
Posted April 10, 2013 - 12:00 by Nancy Flanders
You can't make a child swallow a pill or liquid antibiotics. So we want to know, do you think it's OK to hide medicine in your child's food or drink?
How to Make Sure Your Children Are Safe at Camp
Posted April 6, 2013 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Summer camp. It's fun. It's exciting. It's nerve-wracking for parents. Here's how to make sure your kids are safe at camp.
11 Questions to Ask a Special Needs Camp
Posted April 3, 2013 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Sending your child with special needs to camp is a big step. Make sure you make the right decision by asking the right questions.
Free (and Almost Free) Spring Family Fun
Posted March 29, 2013 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Spring is finally here! There are lots of fun activities to do as a family — and many are free!
6 Ways to Use Your Tax Refund (and 2 Ways Not to)
Posted March 28, 2013 - 02:53 by Nancy Flanders
You only get one tax refund a year. You have a million ideas on how to use it. Choose wisely.
Mom Food Bloggers Team Up Against Kraft and Food Dyes
Posted March 19, 2013 - 12:00 by Nancy Flanders
Artificial food coloring has been linked to everything from hyperactivity to cancer. Despite using natural ingredients to color their European mac and cheese, Kraft uses artificial coloring in its U.S. product. Now two moms are taking on Kraft — and you can help.
4 Tips for Organizing Kids' Clothes
Posted March 18, 2013 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Kids go through a lot of clothes. But are you hanging on to outfits your child will never wear? We've got the tips to help you organize those overstuffed closets.
St. Patrick’s Day Fun With the Kids
Posted March 14, 2013 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
St. Patrick's Day is the perfect chance to get creative with the kids. Plus, eating green food is fun!
How to Get (and Keep) Your House Clean When You Have Kids
Posted March 12, 2013 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Kids equal messes. But planning and organization equal a happy, healthy, clean home.
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