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How to Listen to Your Kids

By virtualibrarian

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As parents, how often do we complain that our kids just don't listen? Yet listening is a two-way street. If we want our kids to listen to us, and if we want to be able to understand them, we have to learn to listen to them, too... more »

How to Live Happily With an Aging Parent

By Patricia Resnick

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People are living longer lives, and economics are making it prudent for families to join together for everyone's benefit. This presents some interesting problems, as a generation learns how to help their parents by living with them. It's a ... more »

How to live longer

By WillieLee1

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Heaven is just a day away. Sinners for today can be reborn ..New Year resolutions. Self improvement. Leading with goodness for a better today for tomorrows that are to come. ------------------------------------------ You will learn from ... more »

How to look for sign your child may be using drugs or alcohol

By klnygaard

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Pre teen and teen years can be challenging. It is frightening to think of all the things your child is doing without your knowledge. Drugs and alcohol are a great concern for many parents... more »

How to Love Your Children Without Judging Them

By Lisette S

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Have you ever found yourself in a situation where someone was judging their children because of how they looked, talked, or walked? Would you ever judge your child this way? Believe it or not some parents do judge their kids and even though they ... more »

How to Make a Baby Laugh With a Flying Beanie Baby

By joyful327

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Laughter may boost your infant's immune system and promote bonding. If you are attempting to make your little one laugh, you might try this fun activity... more »

How to Make a Bulb-Shaped New Year's Eve Ornaments with Your Kids

By KTMg

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A fun and simple New Year's Eve craft you can do with your kids... more »

How to Make a Child Identification Kit

By eHow Parenting Editor

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An identification kit for your child consists of information that can help law enforcement track him down if he's missing. It's important to have data ready so that local police can enter it into the FBI's National Crime Information Center. This ... more »

How to Make a Fleece Wearable Blanket for an Infant

By Julie Fuller

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Wearable blankets are currently being promoted as an answer to SIDS and crib suffocation problems. But as many new mommies find, wearable blankets are expensive! In this tutorial, learn how to easily make a wearable blanket for your infant at a ... more »

How to Make a Listening Chart

By eHow Parenting Editor

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Positive reinforcement has become the preferred method for teaching children good behavior. In order for them, however, to behave well they must know in advance what specific behavior is expected of them. Making a listening chart does just that. ... more »

How to Make a Personalized Tote Bag for your Children

By christieo1

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Kids love having anything that they know is theirs and was made just for them. Making these simple personalized Tote Bags will give them a bag that can be used for all kinds of things and give you the ability to easily tell whose bag is whose... more »

How to Make a Quiet Bag to Keep in the Car for Kids

By christieo1

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Since you never know what the day may bring it is always best to be prepared. As parents we often find ourselves in situations where we need our children to be well-behaved and quiet, which is typically the time that want to be loud. Keeping a ... more »

How to Make Aromatherapy Massage Oil for Your Baby

By RayLynn

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Make your own aromatherapy massage oil to use on your baby with simple ingredients. It’s a simple process that takes just minutes and can be enjoyed for months. Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia) and Roman Chamomile (Chamaemelum Nobilis) are two ... more »

How to Make Baby Food Cubes

By Kat Yares

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The best food for your growing baby is food you make yourself and puree for feeding. Whether you grow your own vegetables or purchase them from a farmer's market you know exactly what is in the food you are feeding your precious child. Read on to ... more »

How to Make Baker's Clay Ornaments, Pottery and Figurines

By Boulevard Park Baby

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Baker's clay is simple to make using ordinary kitchen ingredients. When baked, the clay becomes rock hard and can be used to create decorative pottery, figurines, ornaments, and pieces for a variety of craft ideas... more »

How to Make Choretime Fun for Your Littlest Ones...

By 1citygirl

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It must be something children are born with. Mention to your preschooler you need her to help you, and suddenly she’s got to go to the bathroom, her stomach hurts, her feet don’t work, or she’s just ‘too busy’ playing. Fortunately, doing chores ... more »

How to Make Crunchy Bananas Snacks

By Laura Brumback

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Children with Sensory Integration issues often go through phases where they are only interested in food of a particular texture, such as "squishy," "crunchy," or "smooth," and/or a particular temperature. At two ... more »

How to Make DUMMY COOKIES.

By Treciagayle

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The following steps, a quick and easy recipe for making cookies, are almost 'dummy' proof. This particular activity is also great for creating quality time with your child which can turn into one of those cherished childhood memories. ... more »

How to Make Easy Organic Baby Food

By eHow Parenting Editor

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To make your own organic baby food, all you need is some basic kitchen equipment and the right ingredients. Follow these steps... more »

How to Make Edible Fingerpaints

By ashleighmiller

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If you want to nurture your child's creativity, but worry they'll eat their fingerpaints, try this! Even if they do try to chow down, the worst that'll happen to them is a messy face and a sugar high!.. more »

How to Make Flubber.

By amylaine

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It's time to play with your kids. Let's make flubber. It is fun and easy for young children to do... more »

How to Make Grocery Shopping Fun for Kids

By eHow Parenting Editor

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Sitting in a shopping cart for an hour looking at food is not much fun for a kid. Take time to prepare some fun games for your child to play while shopping for groceries. This will make the trip more enjoyable for everyone... more »

How to make home made baby wipes.

By Momof3infl

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This is an article that will help you save money on baby wipes by making them yourself at home... more »

How to Make Homemade Fingerpaint

By joyful327

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Arts & crafts builds children's creativity, stimulates their imaginations, and enhances cognitive skills. Finger painting is a fun early childhood activity! Enjoy!.. more »

How to Make Money With Surveys As A Teenager

By Info-Queen

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If you're a teenager and you're looking for ways to make easy money, one of the easiest ways is with online surveys. In fact, online surveys offer teens and just about anyone the opportunity to make money online due to the the emergence of ... more »

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