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Make Room for Your Child’s Imaginary Friend

Make Room for Your Child’s Imaginary Friend

  The time we actually set the table for Oval and Charlie, the intriguing house guests who always graced our home alongside our 2 year-old son, I remember the look on my husband’s face. It clearly said, “Do you think it is time for them to leave?” He wasn’t being a rude host. He was [...]

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Posted in Baby, Child, Childhood Development, Developing Creativity, Developing Social Skills, Parenting Tips2 Comments

Could “Improv” Hold The Key To Creativity In Children?

Could “Improv” Hold The Key To Creativity In Children?

I was reading a fascinating article in Scientific American called, Inner Spark: Using Music To Study Creativity, that brought up a really interesting discovery. The article details Charles J. Limb, who is a hearing specialist at John Hopkins Medical Center, and his discovery of the different way the brain functions in people who are performing [...]

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Posted in Developing Creativity, Featured, Raising Successful Children0 Comments

How To Ruin Your Child’s Creativity

How To Ruin Your Child’s Creativity

I was playing Legos the other day, with just one of those simple sets where you just try to put together a snowman that only has 12 pieces… and this kid I was working with was so afraid of putting a piece in the wrong place that as he’d go to put each piece in [...]

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Posted in Developing Creativity3 Comments

Long Locks May Not be for Little Girls

Long Locks May Not be for Little Girls

Should you let your daughter grow her hair out? Here are a couple things you may want to consider before making that decision....

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Expanding the Family

Expanding the Family

If you ask other people, opinions are sure to vary. There will be people reminding you about the population problem of the world. There will be people who will wish you’ll have twins. There will be people making you feel guilty about your only child having to share. And then there will be people wondering [...]

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Coping with the Challenges of a Stay At Home Mom (SAHM)

Coping with the Challenges of a Stay At Home Mom (SAHM)

I have always wanted to be a stay-at-home Mom, mostly because I grew up with a mother I seldom saw because she was a career woman. And though I have made my peace with my childhood and her parenting, I still chose to be a SAHM and absolutely looked for a man who will support [...]

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Posted in Stay at Home Mom5 Comments

Encouraging Creativity – Raising a Creative Child

Encouraging Creativity – Raising a Creative Child

Tips for enhancing your child's creative plus 23 can't-miss creative websites and books for kids!

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Posted in Child, Featured, Fun2 Comments


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