Category Archives for "Parenting"
February 3, 2012
- in Parenting , Uncategorized by Alexis Rodrigo
How to Host a Valentine’s Day Party?
Hosting a Valentine’s Day party can actually be pretty versatile. All you really need is to create a warm, loving atmosphere that makes your guests feel welcome and loved. It can be a couples’ party, or it can just be a fun time with a group of friends. Here are some ideas on how to […]
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January 22, 2012
- in Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
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Adult Kids Living at Home: Why They Should Pay Rent
My first child is turning 18 this year. That means I’m about to become the parent of an adult. Issues like having my adult child live in our home will soon be a reality to me. The concept of adult kids living at home and paying rent is controversial. Some people are adamantly opposed to […]
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January 21, 2012
- in Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
Finding a Teen Babysitting Course
When you were growing up, you might not have heard about babysitter training. But today, there are classes and certifications to train teens on how to be a safe and effective babysitter. Teens learn that there is more to babysitting than just being in the same room with a baby or child: they learn basic […]
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January 19, 2012
- in Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
After School Activity Program – How to Find a Good One
Unfortunately, the average school day and the average work day are not the same length. For parents who have to work outside the home a full day, it can be challenging to find a good after school program to fill in those hours between the time school lets out and the time you get off […]
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January 12, 2012
- in Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
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Pros and Cons of Educational Software for Math and Literacy
Technology has moved into the classroom in various capacities over the years. And as it has, pros and cons have been evaluated. Here are some of the pros and cons of educational software for math and literacy (reading). 1. Math There are all sorts of educational software options for math, from games to interactive programs. […]
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