When Does Helping Your Child with Homework Become More Your Work Than His?
As a parent, you want to help your kid succeed and protect him from failures. What should you do when your kid’s struggling with his homework? Should you let him struggle? Should you let him submit homework that you know is riddled with errors? Where’s the dividing line between helping him with his homework and [...]
Transitioning to a New Nanny or Babysitter
Your only child is starting school. You no longer need a full-time nanny: a part-time nanny or babysitter is what you will need going forward (at least until next summer). How do you prepare your child for the transition?
Have a clear plan for who your new part-time nanny/babysitter will be and what will happen each [...]
Star Wars: The Clone Wars – The Complete Season Two [Blu-ray]
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From Morning Chaos to Morning Ritual
Mornings can be such a hassle. The children are begging for “five more minutes” before they have to get out of bed. Maybe the twins are arguing over what clothes to wear to school that day. Johnny is in no hurry to do anything. Everybody’s running behind. You’re worried about the children being late to [...]
Keeping Kids Fit
With soaring obesity rates, and the health risks associated with kids being overweight, more and more parents are asking how to help their kids get (or stay) fit. Here are some easy tips.
Set a good example. Exercise and eat right. See your doctor regularly for well visits and promptly for examinations when you think you [...]
Making “Clean-up” Fun for Kids
Their rooms are a mess. toys are all over the living room. You’ve just worked a full-time day to come home to THIS? How can you incent your kids to clean up after themselves?
1. Lead by example. If you expect your kids to keep their spaces clean, you must keep your spaces clean.
2. Have a [...]
G.I. Joe: The Movie (Special Edition) [Blu-ray]
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Preparing Your Children for Your Post-Surgical Recovery Period at Home
You’re in the hospital: you’ve just had surgery for a non-life-threatening condition. You will be released from the hospital soon. How do you prepare your children for what is to come?
When you return home, will you be able to walk, play, and perform other functions as you always have? If not, what will your limitations [...]
Preparing Your Children to Visit You in the Hospital
You’re in the hospital: you’ve just had surgery for a non-life-threatening condition. Your children want to visit you in the hospital. How do you prepare them for what is to come?
Hospital visits minimize separation anxiety and reassure your children that you are ok. However, young children (more so than older children) who are allowed lengthy [...]
Preparing Children for a Parent’s Surgery
You’re going to the hospital to have surgery for a non-life-threatening condition. Do you tell your children? If so, what do you say to them? How do you prepare them for what is to come?
Except for children who are pre-verbal (i.e., infants), you should tell all your children that you’re going to the hospital to [...]












