martes, 29 de junio de 2010

About Single Parents: How to Tell the Kids "We're Moving"

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From Jennifer Wolf, your Guide to Single Parents
Coping with a move can be stressful for kids. Find out how to make the entire venture a little easier on them - and on you.

How to Tell the Kids "We're Moving"
An impending move may not exactly be "welcome news" to your kids. Find out how to let them know what's happening and how to help them cope with the change.

Relocation Guidelines for Custodial Parents
Find out what you need to know with these tips from our Legal Issues Contributing Writer, Debrina Washington.

Child Custody Laws
Many parents who share custody wonder, "Am I even allowed to move?" Find out what your state statutes have to say about relocating with your children.

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How to create a space your kids will love, even when they're not living with you full-time.

 


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lunes, 28 de junio de 2010

About Parenting School Age Children: Condoms for Elementary Kids and a Cereal Recall

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From Katherine Lee, your Guide to Parenting School Age Children
In this week's Parenting School Age Children newsletter, another large-scale recall affecting kids: This time, the Kellogg Company is recalling kid-favorite cereals such as Froot Loops and Sugar Smacks because of an off-smell and taste. Plus, controversy over a Massachusetts school district's plan to give out condoms to kids as young as elementary age without parental notification (yikes). Also: a new study about the best way to manage kids' anxiety at the doctor's office and a call for bloggers to share their most memorable road trip stories.

Condoms for Elementary School Students
You read that right. Condoms. For elementary school students. The Governor of Massachusetts is calling upon the superintendent of the Provincetown school district to reconsider a new school policy that allows kids as young as elementary age to receive free condoms without the permission or knowledge of their parents... Read more

Kellogg Cereal Recall
The Kellogg Company has issued a voluntary recall of 28 million boxes of kid-popular cereals including Apple Jacks and Froot Loops. The recall was issued because there was and "off-flavor and smell coming from the liner in the package"... Read more

How Do You Manage Your Child's Fear and Anxiety at the Doctor's Office?
What you say to your child when she undergoes a painful medical procedure can influence her fear and anxiety, says a new study. For my son, every vaccination shot, every blood withdrawal, anytime we have to have anything done that involves needles has been the same: tears, fears, and anxiety... Read more

Calling All Bloggers: Road Trip Stories Wanted!
Do you have a story to share about an unforgettable road trip? How about a favorite vacation destination, or smart packing tips, or even a list of great items to take along to keep kids entertained while on the road? If so, take a look at the blog carnival submission guidelines and join our About Parenting Channel's July Blog Carnival... Read more

 


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domingo, 27 de junio de 2010

About Toddlers: Free Repair Kits for 2 Million Recalled Cribs

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From Stephanie Brown, your Guide to Toddlers

More than 2 Million Cribs Recalled
The recall involves both stationary- and drop-side cribs from seven different companies with hazards including suffocation, entrapment and falls. Each company is offering free repair kits so parents do not need to return the cribs. You will, however, need to find a safer place for your child to sleep until those kits are delivered to eliminate the risk of injury... Read more

Parenting Bloggers: Join the July Blog Carnival About Road Trips and Family Vacations
Calling all daddy and mommy bloggers (and anyone else who blogs on family issues): There's a new blog carnival slated to go live in July that will focus on the topic of Road Trips and Family Vacations... Read more

More than 2 Million Cribs Recalled
The recall involves both stationary- and drop-side cribs from seven different companies with hazards including suffocation, entrapment and falls. Each company is offering free repair kits so parents do not need to return the cribs. You will, however, need to find a safer place for your child to sleep until those kits are delivered to eliminate the risk of injury... Read more

Wordless Wednesday: Meet Aydin and Zara

Thanks to She-Haam for sharing this picture of 3-year-old Aydin and Zara on the opening day of the Soccer World Cup.

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