I’ve been saving up my insightful articles for the Kidzwire site, only to realize that I have some insights of my own to share after surviving my first month as a mother of elementary school children.
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School - One month later Tue Oct 2, 2007 10:54 pm
When to stay home from school? Mon Sep 24, 2007 10:24 pm
One of our children had the sniffles and being parents new to elementary school, we found ourselves wondering when it is appropriate to keep our child home.
Family Photos Tue Sep 18, 2007 11:30 pm
Everyone wants them - schools (yes, don’t be surprised), family members and friends. But, how can you capture the perfect family photo?
Social Gatherings With Kids? Thu Sep 13, 2007 10:21 pm
It can be difficult to tell when kids are welcome at a social gathering. Settings you might assume to be kid-friendly are sometimes not, and then other venues might surprise you. BabyZone offers tips to help parents decide when children can come along.
Bipolar cases Sun Sep 9, 2007 11:31 pm
Researchers have found that the number of bipolar cases has jumped 40 times in less than 10 years.
Back from vacation Tue Sep 4, 2007 11:21 pm
Hi all, we are back from vacation, or as I have also heard it phrased, expedition with our children. We have learned a lot.
Thoughts on the toy crisis and lead Tue Aug 21, 2007 11:48 pm
Do we need to examine our own buying habits when looking at the lead issue in toys?
Underage Drinking Wed Aug 15, 2007 10:46 pm
If you have a high school or college age child, then you know that drinking has become an issue for children at an increasingly young age. Parade magazine published an article this past week that offered some sobering thoughts on potential solutions.
Excitement vs. Happiness Fri Aug 10, 2007 10:32 pm
Want to raise happy kids? Don’t overly encourage excitement in their lives. Dennis Prager offers a thought-provoking perspective on the quest for happiness.
Do You Have An IVF Baby? Sun Aug 5, 2007 11:03 pm
If so, you’ve probably asked the question, “do we tell him/her?” Here is an article from the American Infertility Association that may help you consider all of the factors involved in this decision.
