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The best tips, as reviewed by our staff and parents just like you!
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Exchange Holiday Gifts with Siblings (and Other Relatives)
Holiday gift exchanges aren't just for work. Save some stress (and some money) this season and let t ... more
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Make this Hanukkah about family fun in addition to family present-opening. Plan--and post on the fri ... more
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No, we aren't there yet, but a long-lasting distraction can take the edge off the rest of the drive. ... more
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Celebrate Martin Luther King Day
Martin Luther King Jr. devoted his life to serving his community. In honor of his legacy, the govern ... more
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Find Black History Month Activities
It's gloomy and dreary outside--and being stuck inside all day with your cabin feverish kids is not ... more
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We know that the YouTube video of the sneezing baby panda is positively gripping, but perhaps your k ... more
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Bring back the bedtime story during Black History Month. Buy or borrow a copy of the Newberry Award- ... more
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As the kids get older, there are fewer moments when the whole family spends time together. That's wh ... more
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Teach Kids About Giving During the Holidays
Leave $20 to $30 in your gift-giving budget to go shopping for a child in need at Oxfam America Unwr ... more
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Give Junior some penmanship practice and get your holiday cards in the mail before the holiday by ha ... more
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Get Your Older Kid Involved During the Holidays
Turn your teen's iTunes obsession into a holiday help. Have him make an mp3 playlist for the holiday ... more
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Help Your Teen Stay Awake at School
Mr. Balding says your daughter's been dozing in algebra class … again. Rather than giving her ... more
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When I was a kid I heard Supermodel Christy Brinkley attribute her flawless skin to the eight glasse ... more
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If your kid's concerned that her face looks like pizza, it may actually be the pizza she's eating th ... more
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Help Your Kid Get Better Grades
There's nothing more stressful to a kid than a big test. So next time she's got a major exam, send h ... more
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Prepare Your Teen for the Real World
We know you survived on ramen noodles when you were in college, but that doesn't mean your kid has t ... more
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Your kids are all about the $2 sodas at restaurants. Unfortunately, they're not all about paying for ... more
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Stop Your Teen From Procrastinating
Your kid "forgot" to start his term project until the night before it was due--you know, the one tha ... more
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I send my kids to school with hand sanitizer to keep in their desks. Keeping their hands clean helps ... more
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Are your boy's socks always getting lost in the Bermuda Sock Triangle? Solve your lone sock conundru ... more
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