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Is My Child Really Ready to Drive?

Is My Child Really Ready to Drive?

There are wings on our car. Not the tangible, feather encrusted kind, but independent wings that just lifted my daughter as she drove by herself for the first time today. She took all of the driver’s training classes, passed through behind the wheel experiences with flying colors and all too-quickly passed her driving test. Suddenly [...]

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Is Your Child Ready to Stay Home Alone?

Is Your Child Ready to Stay Home Alone?

There are many milestones in the lives of our children, but it might be hard for us as parents to know when our child is ready for the milestone of staying home alone. The first thing every parent should do is check with state laws regarding the minimum age your state has set for kids [...]

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The Father’s Role in Breastfeeding

The Father’s Role in Breastfeeding

Say what? Fathers play a role in breastfeeding? Isn’t it between the baby and mother only? Certainly not, loving Dad! Learn how you can help too!

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Parenting Tip: Don’t Do It Yourself

Parenting Tip: Don’t Do It Yourself

Most of us have experienced the emotional tug of war that occurs when it would be faster and more efficient to just do something ourselves. In today’s society, we feel a pull in every direction, and as a result we sometimes miss teachable moments in the name of expediency.  A tip for the parent is [...]

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How to Save Money by Giving Your Child an Allowance

How to Save Money by Giving Your Child an Allowance

It sounds crazy... crazy enough to work! Learn how giving your kids an allowance can help you save money.

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Posted in Child, Family Finances, Featured, Teen2 Comments


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