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How to Clean Sippy Cup Straws

By editorwriter

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It's amazing how much dirt accumulates inside your child's sippy cup straws. So how do you get them clean? Here's how... more »

How to Comfort a Teething Baby

By Alisiane

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Teething can be a very uncomfortable and painful time for a baby. The first teeth to appear are usually the bottom front teeth. As your baby begins to teeth, you may be able to feel a soft bump under their gum. Babies who are teething may show a ... more »

How to Connect with Your Child During the School Year

By Frugal Inspiration

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With the school year comes the hustle and bustle of school routines, homework, extra curricular activities, sports, cub scouts, girl scouts and more. It's no wonder parents often find themselves out of touch with their children during these busy ... more »

How to Consider having a Child

By meemee67

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Let’s face it, having a child is the biggest responsibility you will ever take on. Some may say it's basically saying, sign me up to live for someone else. It has to be the biggest responsibilty one will ever have. If you really think about it, ... more »

How to Create Sanity-Saving Cold Weather/Rainy Day Activities for your Kids

By FranticMommy

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Ah sun, glorious sun. And how we tend to miss it when it decides to go missing behind a rain cloud for a day or two! Whether it's a rainy day, or cold, dreary fall/winter day, gloomy weather weekends are tough. Bickering, squawking, nit-picking, ... more »

How to Cure Asthma Symptoms

By MIghtyDreamer

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It is not so much how to cure asthma, for it is said that it can not be cured. Unfortunately, by giving a diagnosis that there is "no cure", when we hear this about any dis- ease of "normal" body functions is that their is no ... more »

How to Deal with a Bad Teacher

By Limowreck

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Not all educators are built the same. If your child has a bad teacher you don't waste your child's time. Here's how to deal with a bad teacher... more »

How to Deal With Behavior Problems

By eHow Parenting Editor

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At some time or another every parent has to deal with behavior problems from their children. Knowing that it's completely normal and that all parents deal with it can ease frustrations a little when you're at the end of your rope. Solutions can ... more »

How to Deal With Mommy Burnout

By eHow Parenting Editor

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Motherhood can be extremely challenging, especially if you are experiencing burnout. The first step to overcoming burnout is to recognize its signs. Taking steps to revive and renew yourself will allow you to find joy in motherhood once again... more »

How to Deal With Pushy People and Unwanted Parenting Advice

By PurpleAnkh

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Are you tired of dealing with the constant unwanted, unsolicited advice on how to raise your children? Are pushy, bossy people including strangers, driving you crazy? Here are a few simple tips to quiet the advisors and keep you sane... more »

How to Defuse a Temper Tantrum

By Oktobers

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So my daughter is 2 1/2 years old and my son is 1 1/2 years old and for some time I had temper tantrum that were bad enough to pull my hair out, but I learned though trial and error what work at what time. At least for my kid the same thing ... more »

How to Destress Your Child

By Denise Oliveri

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Stress plays an crucial role in a child's life. Some stress is good while at times stress can be harmful. If you think that your child is over-stressed more than not, here are some helpful tips on how to destress your child for a healthier life... more »

How to Detect Food Allergies in Childen (and Stop Them From Being Hyper)

By MIghtyDreamer

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Everybody is allergic to something. Everybody. If you think that you are not, you haven't detected it yet. It is unfortunate, but since man has begun to change what is a perfect body from chemicals put into babies and the environment, we have ... more »

How to Develop a Child's Self-Esteem

By JanCast2007

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Self-esteem is generally defined and established during childhood. It is molded and shaped by the words, actions and behaviors that are directed toward children by their parents and loved ones. Healthy self-esteems with have a child approach life ... more »

How to develop guidelines for your child’s television viewing

By jbloms1335

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While children love to watch television, sometimes it can be a little too much. There is a lot of educational television out there, but you need to sit down with your child and set limits to the amount of television he or she watches... more »

How to Develop Your Child's Pre-Literacy Skills Through Creative Play

By Creativehearts1

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Oral language skills, letter recognition, print concepts, phonemic awareness, and motivation to read are all skills that need to be mastered in order for your child to become a successful reader. Fortunately, creative play activities provide ... more »

How to Discipline a Child Without Yelling

By jbloms1335

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Children go through different stages in life and a lot of times they do not want to cooperate. It can be frustrating at times when you need to discipline them, and yelling typically gets you no where... more »

How to Discipline Children with Time-Outs

By Jami Mack

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You have a child, that needs to understand the rules, boundaries and values to continue his/her journey in life: how are you going to set them? Time-outs are a great technique to utilize for disciplining your children. Starting the disciplining ... more »

How to discipline your child without being abusive

By Cathereine Night

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Even the most well behaved child will try to test your patience sometimes. You can discipline them without being overly aggressive and still get the point across. It is best to be consistent from the very beginning as a parent, and share your ... more »

How to discipline your difficult child D(writing assignments)

By Marythemom

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So you want to find logical consequences and for your child to learn not to do this behavior again. Writing assignments even help them academically, but who can think up this stuff?! What makes it a good assignment that they'll learn from?.. more »

How to dispell the "dinner fairy" and "lunch leprechaun" myth

By Kidscooking

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If you’ve read my writings before, you know how passionate I am about learning in the kitchen. I feel that your kitchen is the ideal setting to teach and learn. Kids respond to learning through cooking because they can take an active role in ... more »

How to Downsize to a Smaller Diaper Bag

By michellemathews

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Every new parent needs a diaper bag, but no new parent needs one that weighs more than their baby. Sure you want to be prepared for any diaper emergency that may come up, but there’s no reason why you can’t downsize to a smaller diaper bag and ... more »

How to Drive Your Kids Crazy

By crazycatlady

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Kids shouldn't get all the fun. Here are some tips that will surely drive your kids nuts... more »

How to dump a boyfriend that's been cheating.

By Valerie M

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Let's Just Get Rid Of Him. It Might Hurt, But It's Best... more »

How to Earn Money for your Child's School

By TeresaShay

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Fund-raisers are a great way to help raise money for your childs school. However; they are not the only thing that you can to to help your childs school. This article will explain how to raise more money for your child's school without impacting ... more »

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