What We Celebrate In May - Early Childhood
The month of May brings spring weather, flowers are blooming, and the birds have come back to nest. The month of May is also known for the following things that you may find fun and helpful to celebrate with your children. Of course, first on the ... [... more]
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Kids and Stomach Flu Survival Supplies - Early Childhood
On the heels of my 6-year-old's first serious multi-day bout with stomach flu (not too bad to hold out this long, I know!), I thought I'd compile my newly acquired wisdom to help you prepare for when stomach flu strikes your little one. The main ... [... more]
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Car Games For Traveling With Children - Early Childhood
Ahhhh...Family vacation! Who doesn't love going on vacation? Well I guess that depends on how many kids you have and how you are getting there. If you are going by plane or train, chances are it won't be a long trip, but if you are traveling by ... [... more]
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Celebrating New Year's Eve with Kids - Early Childhood
Celebrating New Year's with children can be a bit of a culture shock for those who formerly stayed out all night and partied. Very young children and their need for sleep and regularity could care less that this is a special occasion, and those ... [... more]
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Buying the Flower Girl Dress
Generally, a bride is going to handle wedding party wardrobe early in her wedding planning. Be sure to talk with the bride about what she has in mind, and let her know if you and your little girl will have any preferences. In my case, I really ... [... more]
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Mom's Time Out - Early Childhood
Moms, it's time to start taking time out for you. I know what you are thinking, I have so much to do, and I can't take time for my self without getting too far behind and feeling guilty. I am here to tell you that you can take time for yourself. ... [... more]
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I'm A Little Teapot - Early Childhood
A classic preschool song that you can put movements to. - I'm A Little Teapot - Early Childhood is a personally written site at BellaOnline I'm a little teapot, Here is my handle (put one hand on your hip) Here is my spout, (put the other hand up ... [... more]
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Ten Fingers Fingerplay - Early Childhood
I have ten fingers (hold up both hands with your fingers spread wide and wiggle them) I can fold them up quietly, (fold your hands together and lay them in your lap) A super easy but fun counting fingerplay! - Ten Fingers Fingerplay - Early ... [... more]
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Kid Friendly No-Bake Cookie Recipes - Early Childhood
You're so busy this time of year, shopping, wrapping, mailing, visiting, and cooking. Baking? Oh no, you forgot to make cookies for your child's class party, or the neighbor's get together. Relax, here are four no bake recipes that are guaranteed ... [... more]
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Holistic Moms Network - Early Childhood
For parents who make choices for their children or families that in one or more areas may be considered out of the "mainstream," Holistic Moms Network (HMN) may be a great resource for you. I heard of the group for the first time a few years [... more]
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Last Minute Halloween Party Ideas - Early Childhood
Halloween is fast approaching. Here are some quick, fun ideas to add to your child's Halloween party. Let them make goo. This is a quick and easy recipe that is safe for kids to make and leaves them with hours of fun. Mix all ingredients in large ... [... more]
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Review of Children's Dental Products - Early Childhood
In keeping with the National Children's Dental Health Month theme I started last week, here is a review of some of the newest products on the market. My children and I have tested all of the following products and would recommend them all. For ... [... more]
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