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DO WE REALLY HAVE TO WAIT 30 MINUTES AFTER EATING TO SWIM?

For some families, the harsher “hour” rule was used. If you broke the rule, the fear was that you would get cramps, drown, and die. This statistic is apparently based on the assumption that water-to-skin contact will cause the food in your belly to explode. Because you are not a gremlin, water does not bear [...]

KIDS’ BIRTHDAYS – HOLLYWOOD STYLE

After several failed attempts to sell his original screenplays to Hollywood, Tony Bustamante was almost ready to abandon his lifelong dream of making it in the movie business. Instead, he found a new outlet for his screenwriting and production talents – one that provides him with great personal satisfaction and brings smiles to the faces [...]

NINTENDO DS GOES 3D

Get ready for your kids to start bugging you for a new Nintendo DS because now there’s a new 3D version. Nintendo has done 3D before. Gaming historians might recall that in 1995, the company released an ill-fated system called Virtual Boy – a bizarre goggle-based 3D console that was more nauseating from dizziness than [...]

CONTROLLING PARENTS HAVE CHILDREN WHO ARE ACADEMICALLY ABOVE AVERAGE BUT DEPRESSED

All parents struggle to find the right balance between encouragement and discipline when it comes to raising their kids. This past winter Yale University law professor Amy Chua drew roars of protest when she asserted in her book, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, that successful parenting entails controlling most aspects of a child’s life, [...]

THE BEST TEACHER I EVER HAD DID THIS QUIRKY THING

May 3rd is officially designated as National Teacher Day by the National Education Association, a day to pay tribute to American educators. Some of the most effective teachers come up with the quirkiest ways to convey their lessons. For example, I had a history teacher who would dress up and play the parts of various [...]

WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO KIDS RIDING BICYCLES?

The bicycle was once the way kids got around. No longer. Only 40% of children aged 7 to 11 have bicycled more than once in the past year, according to the National Sporting Goods Association, down from 57% ten years earlier. The organization’s annual surveys are finding steep declines in children’s participation in a wide [...]

PARENTS 2011 TEN BEST RESTAURANT CHAINS

When you’re a parent, you want to take your kids to a restaurant where your money buys you the most nutritious food and the least stressful experience. Parents Magazine analyzed the calories, fat, saturated fat, and sodium on both the kids’ and adult menus of more than 150 national restaurant chains. For the places with [...]

HOW MUCH CASH DO YOU PUT IN EASTER EGGS FOR YOUR KID’S EGG HUNT?

Parents.com polled readers on how much cash they put in Easter eggs for their kid’s annual Easter egg hunt. 34% said they put in loose change, 11% said a dollar and 10% said a few dollars. However, an overwhelming 45% of respondents said, Money? We only put in candy.

SEVEN UNIQUE EASTER EGG HUNT IDEAS

Here are a few twists you can add to your traditional kids’ Easter egg hunt this year: 1. Hidden Easter Basket Clues – When your children get up on Easter morning, don’t just let them search for their Easter basket. Give them a plastic egg with a clue inside. This should lead them to another [...]

WHEEL OF RESPONSIBILITY

Sometimes figuring out if it’s mom or dad’s turn to change the baby, get the bottle, or handle bath time takes more time than actually doing it. That’s where this clever app comes in: You simply spin the virtual wheel with your fingertip and it determines for you who will take on the task at [...]

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