The holiday season brings with it a healthy dose of wholesome family fun and without a doubt, food plays a major role this time of year. From the sweet treats of Halloween to the desserts enjoyed on Thanksgiving and Christmas, eating meals with family and friends is integral to how we celebrate. But, there’s always room for caution in the ...
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How to Support Literacy With Family Dinner
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When family meals are routine, behavioral risks for kids are reduced. Family support and expectations of children's behavior improve literacy and this increases with the number of meals they usually eat with the family. 1. Family Adventures When you think of family adventures, words like fun, bonding, nature, connection, and journey come to ...
4 Rewarding Ways to Spread Holiday Cheer
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Are you looking for ways to spread holiday cheer this year? It doesn't have to be expensive, hard, or time-consuming. Try one of these four ways and see if you don't get some holiday cheer in return. Thanksgiving is just a few days away. I’m so excited to hang out with my husband’s family around a full table of delicious food and enjoy a few ...
The Easiest Way to End Bedtime Battles
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When your child asks you for #5MoreMinutes at bedtime, this is what you need to do... We only have two hours to get homework, dinner, baths, and everything else done before my six year old daughter needs to get in the bed. It's easy to feel guilty when I have to make her go to bed when it seems we just got home - and as she says, "but we ...
How to Prepare for Next Halloween This Year
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Now that Halloween is over, did you know that there are a few easy ways you can get ahead for next year. You will save time, money, and another shopping trip with these easy tips on how to prepare for next Halloween. I don't know about you, but I hate spending $30 on costumes. It's a complete rip off for 1-2 hours of fun. There are some easy ...