There is nothing quite like Christmas when you are a child (of any age) and it’s not half bad for mom and dad either. That’s why I’m sending you to Herrods for their Christmas breakfast.
“Start Christmas with the magical experience of a Harrods Children’s Father Christmas Breakfast.
We invite you to come and relax in the beautiful Georgian restaurant, for this enchanting event suitable for all the family. A troupe of children’s entertainers are on hand to provide the festive fun.
Every child who attends will enjoy a private audience with Father Christmas, a complimentary photograph with the man himself, a …read more

Our Thanksgiving is over for this year, but there is another one coming up and who knows, we just might celebrate that one too. You simply can’t have enough holidays if you ask me. And what could be nicer for the Thanksgiving table that something that your kids made. I know that there are lots of decorations that you can buy, but homemade just seems a whole lot better. And your tweens will probably enjoy the attention. So, gather the following materials and let them see what they can come up with…
2 round red balloons
1 oblong yellow balloon
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Yes, we are still on the theme of all things pirate and thought that this might be a nice little way to end the day for your little ones. And if I know Scooby, he should pretty much keep the kids and you too entertained for a good couple of hours. So, tonight after dinner, pop some popcorn, grab a few cozy afghans to keep everyone toasty warm and enjoy some pirate capers for the little guys.
And if you play your cards right, chances are any teens in the house will very nonchalently drop into the closest chair …read more

“Some teens believe drugs will help them think better, be more popular, stay more active, or become better athletes. Others are simply curious and figure one try won’t hurt. Others want to fit in. A few use drugs to gain attention from their parents. Many teens use drugs because they are depressed or think drugs will help them escape their problems. ”
Are you up to date on what your kids are facing on a daily basis. Even the smallest towns can’t escape the problem. Sometimes the smallest towns have the biggest problems.
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So your little guy likes to hit. Or your daughter is developing an attitude and it is showing up on the playground. How do you handle the situation? This has to be one of the most stressful situations known to man…
Any advice?
My situation was a little different. I had it coming from both directions. Jamie who was the oldest and a boy loved to hit Britt, his younger sister. Then you get into the situation where the hitter will swear up and down that he didn’t do it.
Isn’t parenting fun!
5 Tips for Dealing with Children Who …read more

If you are a mom who likes cooking from scratch, make sure that you write down all of your recipes. Better yet, include them in one of those fill in the blank cookbooks. It will make a great gift in the future and trust me, your kids, unless you are very lucky, will need all the help they can get when they move away from home.
One of the first things my son did when you moved out was to run home and ask for the easiest cookbook I owned. He had no idea where to start. One of our …read more