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How to Attend Boston's Make Way for Ducklings Parade

By eHow Travel Editor

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If you live near Boston or happen to be in Boston in mid-May, one event to attend is the Make Way for Ducklings Parade. Based on the beloved children's classic by Robert McCloskey, the parade covers the route Mrs. Mallard and her ducklings ... more »

How to Be a Guest on Jay Leno's Show

By Karen Cotton

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Many of the world's most famous celebrities, musicians and newsworthy names make "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" a priority stop to promote themselves and their products. While star power is an attraction for night owls, many are drawn ... more »

How to Be a More Patient Parent

By Judy Ford

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Kids don’t clean up on demand, dress quickly, or pick up their toys instantly. They need reminders to brush their teeth, feed the dog and do homework. Some days it’s a hassle to get the gang out the door in the morning and off to school on time. ... more »

How to Celebrate a Gal Pal

By Amanda Ford

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They say diamonds are a girl's best friend. I couldn't disagree more. In my opinion, a girl's best friend is her best friend. While it can be easy to take our closest peeps for granted, friendship bonds grow even stronger and brighter if you take ... more »

How to celebrate Memorial Day

By torque63

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The holiday is soon approaching and how will you celebrate it? I will give you some ideas that may help give you some more time with your family before they are remembering you on Memorial Day!.. more »

How to Celebrate Read Across America Day With Your Kids

By Allana Baroni

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Read Across America Day is celebrated each year on the first Monday in March. It is timed to coincide with the birthday (March 2) of Theodore Geisel (Dr. Seuss). It's an opportunity to embrace special book-related events and celebrate the joy of ... more »

How to Click Your Tongue

By eHow Relationships & Family Editor

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Clicking your tongue is not as easy as it sounds and getting a loud sound can be even more difficult. For some people it comes naturally; for others, not so much. If you are one of the many who have a hard time mastering this skill, these steps ... more »

How to Create a Family Fun Day

By Tracy Rose

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The easiest way to bring a family closer together is to have a special day each week devoted just to family time. It's not important what you do but that you do it together. Keep a positive attitude about doing things other family members enjoy... more »

How to Create a Small Decoupage Keepsake Box for Jewelry

By momoftwingirls

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Making a small decoupage box for your daughter is something she will probably love when she gets older. Knowing Mommy took time to make them something will turn the box into a special keepsake. These boxes are easy to make, and you will love the ... more »

How to Create an Indoor Carnival

By WendyM

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If you find yourself trapped inside because of rain or wintry weather, don’t forget about the indoor fun you can have! Don’t let your kids fall victim to sedentary indoor activities, like watching TV or playing video games. Try this delightful ... more »

How to Create Snowball Games

By martygit

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Sure, snowball fights are a blast until someone gets smacked in the face with one. Then they're over. Here are safe and fun games to play with snowballs... more »

How to Deepen Your Relationship with Your Young Daughter

By Juliet Myfanwy Johnson

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You have the world's greatest daughter no doubt. She's growing quickly, and one minute you feel like you know her, the next minute she's a totally different person. Spending some time with your young daughter on a regular basis, just with her ... more »

How to Develop a Child’s Funny Bone

By Judy Ford

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Kids like to laugh. Every age and stage of development has a genre of jokes that reflect how children are learning to connect with people around them. Babies show the first signs of enjoyment by smiling when looking at their mother or hearing her ... more »

How to Encourage a Child’s Sense of Humor

By Judy Ford

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At 10 months old, Emily is already developing a sense of humor. Her grandmother experienced it firsthand: “When we had dinner or whenever we had something to drink, I would take a sip of my drink and then say ‘Aah’ and look directly at Emily. ... more »

How to encourage your child to read.

By 3Amy Jaine

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Reading is a skill your child will depend on their whole life. Encouraging your children to read at home and building a interest in reading may be one of the best things a can do for their education... more »

How to Entertain Kids at a Campsite

By Elizabeth McGuire

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For the most part, kids can entertain themselves if let loose among trees, rocks and open space—that’s the genius of outdoor play. But after all the exploring and hiking has been exhausted, you may need some help entertaining the troops at the ... more »

How to Entertain Kids Outdoors for Free

By eHow Relationships & Family Editor

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Entertaining kids is an easy task. Something that seems simple to an adult can amuse a child for hours. Playing with kids outdoors offers fresh air and fun--and there's no need to spend any money. So follow these steps to get outside, take in ... more »

How to Find Funny Baby Onesies and Toddler T-shirts

By Sadie's Mom

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When you are scrambling for a onesie after a leaky diaper exploded all over the place, it's a little nicer to pick up a funny onesie. They are great to receive a baby showers, holidays, and birthdays. And you might meet another kid whose ... more »

How to Get Brain Freeze

By eHow Relationships & Family Editor

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People experience brain freeze when they eat something very cold very quickly. The cold temperature affects the nerves in the roof of the mouth. These nerves send a message to the brain that it needs more blood to keep warm, which swells the ... more »

How to get Cheap Universal Studios Hollywood Discount Tickets with a Coupon

By seacraiger

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This is place is one of the coolest places in Hollywood. Expect to spend a day here... We went to just about every show and ride there. Lots of places to eat in the City Walk. I would definitely recommend the Terminator 2 3D show. The ... more »

How to Get Your Child to Shovel Snow

By deversole

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Folks it's nearing December and for many that means one thing; not Christmas but the white menace. Dads it is time to teach your child how to shovel the snow.. more »

How to Get your Family Active in Church

By MidniteWriter

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Is your family new to your church or community? Or do you just have a strong desire to make friends while you share common bonds or goals? Or, do you have little spare time? You may be surprised that you do not have to wait until retirement to ... more »

How to Have Fun at the Beach with Your Kids

By dhinkle

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Planning a day at the beach with your family? Here are 13 very fun activities to partake in with the spouse and kids. Some are more advanced than others but I have also included the basics that almost anyone can enjoy... more »

How to Have Fun Bowling with Your Kids

By martygit

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Bowling can be a most enjoyable family activity, but it can also be frustrating and miserable for kids. Tossing gutter ball after gutter ball is not their idea of having fun and their moaning and groaning can unnerve the adult as he tries to ... more »

How to Have Fun With Your Child

By Deana Case

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Being a parent can be tough sometimes. The stress of daily life takes over and we forget to enjoy ourselves and our children. Simplicity is a great stress buster, and nothing is more simple than hanging out with your kid(s) and getting away from ... more »

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