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Toddlers and Play

Toddlers and Play

A look at the world of toddlers, play and friendship. Toddlers and Play Before children can make their first friends they need to learn how to play, and that takes time. Infants begin to learn how [...]

Teens and Camp Jobs

Teens and Camp Jobs

A look at the perfect summer job for your teenager. Teens and Camp Jobs Whether it’s overnight or day-camp, attending camp is a great experience for children and a great form of summer childcare for parents.  [...]

The Benefits of Daycamps

The Benefits of Daycamps

The many benefits of signing your child up for day-camps. Daycamp Benefits For many parents, childcare can be a big problem during the summer months. But day-camps are a great alternative for summer childcare, offering a [...]

Overnight Camp Readiness

Overnight Camp Readiness

The signs that your child is ready and raring to got to overnight camp. Overnight Camp Ready Are you thinking that this summer you’re going to send your child off to an overnight camp for a [...]

Unplugged Family Vacation

Unplugged Family Vacation

How to plan the perfect summer vacation without a big budget. Unplugged Vacations With summer vacation right around the corner, you may be scrambling to come up with the perfect family holiday. But here’s a thought. [...]

Teaching a Preteen Child to Be More Responsible

Teaching a Preteen Child to Be More Responsible

The preteen years are the calm before the storm of the more tumultuous teen years. But that doesn’t mean that parents can sit back and relax. The preteen years mark a time in a child’s life [...]

Preventing Childhood Drownings at Lakes and Pools

Preventing Childhood Drownings at Lakes and Pools

Every year children drown while swimming or playing near water. But there’s a lot we can do to prevent this tragedy. From splashing in a wading pool to diving off a dock, water play is one [...]

How to Praise Good Grades

How to Praise Good Grades

 Is there a right way to praise good grades? Praising Grades When a child comes home with high marks, what parent doesn’t want to jump up and praise them? Sometimes it’s even tempting to reward them [...]

Europe with Kids – Trains, Planes & Automobiles, Part 3 of 6

Europe with Kids – Trains, Planes & Automobiles, Part 3 of 6

When The Parent Report’s radio host, Joanne Wilson decided to travel Europe with her kids she learned a lot about booking flights, Eurail passes and car rentals. Here, in the third of a six part series, [...]

Homework and Parents

Homework and Parents

The right balance to helping our kids with homework and school projects. Homework and Parents As parents, we only want the best for our children’s education.  But sometimes we can go a little too far in [...]

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