Category Archives: …kids!
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Cooking with Your Children…kids!
Posted on February 21, 2012 by ilivecommunity in ...kids!Remember the catch phrase from the commercials for Shake ‘n Bake, “it’s Shake n’ Bake and I helped”? It may seem like the kitchen doesn’t interest children but I have found that they love helping out with making meals. It makes sense—kids are tactile! They love using their hands to learn and interact with others. [...]
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Valentine’s Day is for Kids Too!
Posted on February 15, 2012 by ilivecommunity in ...kids!Do you remember making and receiving Valentine’s Day cards for school? I do. I still remember the excitement in the classroom on Valentine’s Day. We were giddy—mostly because we got to eat loads of candy at school! After the sugar rush subsided, a few of my classmates even snuck in quick naps at their desks. [...]
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Better Than PS3 …kids!
Posted on January 17, 2012 by ilivecommunity in ...kids!, ...recreation!If Santa brought your kids (or husband) a PS3, you may be ready to throw the television out the window. Sure, video games are great for developing hand-eye coordination, but kids need to interact with other kids and enjoy all life has to offer. The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo (now through Feb. 4) [...]
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The 411 on Kids’ Eyesight Problems
Posted on January 15, 2012 by ilivecommunity in ...health!, ...kids!Does your child need glasses? Kids who avoid reading, complain of headaches, or squint to see far away or close up may need to see the eye doctor. Poor eyesight can be hereditary, too, so if both parents wear corrective lenses, their child may also need glasses. Most people know about these symptoms and situations. [...]
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Driving Parents Crazy: The Scoop on Texas Teen Driver’s Ed
Posted on January 15, 2012 by ilivecommunity in ...kids!My daughter turns 15 next month, so she’s hot to get her Texas driver’s permit. This is beyond scary. First of all, I must deal with the realization that I’m getting old. If that’s not bad enough, I worry about whose car she’ll use for practice. I drive a Nissan 350Z, which is not ideal. [...]
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Winter Boredom Busters for Extreme Family Fun (on the Cheap)
Posted on January 15, 2012 by ilivecommunity in ...kids!The economy wanes. Credit card bills are in from the holidays. Your CPA sent you a reminder…tax season is right around the corner! Yea. Then the little lights of your life turn off the Xbox and proclaim, with all sincerity, “We’re bored!” Before you kick them out in the cold North Texas weather, consider that [...]
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