Browsing archives for May, 2007

The Six A’s of Parenting

+Mom's Tips 19 May 2007 | View Comments

I ran across an interesting audiotape the other day called the six A’s of parenting. These suggestions are from The Six A’s of Relational Parenting by Josh McDowell (available as an audio only.) The Six A’s are as follows –  A – Affirmation. This stands for affirming your child’s feelings. It means listening carefully when your [...]

Need a tutor for your kids?

+Mom's Tips 18 May 2007 | View Comments

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Cute Charms for your Daughter

+Mom's Tips 18 May 2007 | View Comments

The Lucy Ann Classic Collection features sterling silver pendants and accessories that are all stamped and polished by hand. A special oxidation process gives the lettering a subtle black contrast to the shiny silver mirror finish on front and the matte finish on back.  You can buy them on this site.

Cute bedding for your son

+Mom's Tips 17 May 2007 | View Comments

Your little astronaut will rocket into orbit with our classic outer space design! Our NEW Out of This World upgraded bedding is 100% cotton Percale. Our comforter has a cute galaxy of planets, rocketships, and comets against a swirly space background. The reverse is a starfield on blue. Our ultra soft, 200 thread ct. sheets [...]

Wearing Your Kid on Your Sleeve

+Mom's Tips 16 May 2007 | View Comments

It used to be that proud parents merely tucked a photo of their child in their wallet and brought it out when appropriate. Nowadays people are literally wearing the likeness or names of their kids everywhere on the body and on items that they own. It’s almost like an image or portrait of your kid [...]

Throw A Baby Shower For Her Not You!

+Mom's Tips 13 May 2007 | View Comments

I’m a little bit disgusted. I went to a baby shower today but it seems like the friend who threw the shower did it more for her then she did for the mother. The mother to be really likes Victorian things, is a vegetarian and is a bit shy.  So she was a bit aghast [...]

Choosing Baby Names

+Mom's Tips 10 May 2007 | View Comments

Before choosing a name for your baby, there are several things that you need to consider and by the way you can take your time. Don’t feel you have to name your baby right away especially if he or she arrives early. This is a matter that does deserve some careful thought.  The first thing [...]

Pomegranates Like Kids!

+Mom's Tips 9 May 2007 | View Comments

If you want to get your kid to eat something healthy and something that he or she might even perceive as being candy then try giving them pomegranate pips. These are the shiny juicy seeds of the pomegranate fruit and some kids really love them. If your kids don’t like them then it is probably [...]