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Play Dough You Can Make at Home

PLAY DOUGH FOR KIDS (Not To Eat) 1/2 c. salt 1 c. hot water with food color 1 c. flour 2 Tbsp. cream of tartar 1 Tbsp. oil Mix everything in saucepan over medium heat. Stir … [Read more...]

Indoor Winter Fun for Kids Ideas from our Readers

Indoor Winter Fun for Kids Ideas from our Readers Imagination Day I keep everything... old yogurt containers, scraps of paper, ribbon, etc., and I put it in a big box. When it's one of those days … [Read more...]

Fun Frugal Things to do with Toddlers by Irene Zundel

A trip to the toy store can be a real budget crusher! It seems that most items are over-priced, poorly made, or contain small parts that are hazardous for children. Still, play is very important to … [Read more...]

Eating Out: Money Saving Tips from Our Readers

Saving Money Eating Out Enjoy eating out? It is a welcome luxury for most families. Our readers share their best money saving tips, which chains offer discounts, specials, free meals for kids, … [Read more...]

Nurture the Nurturer by Christine Louise Hohlbaum

Mom! I want juice! Dad, I’m hungry! Where are my favorite socks? Who touched my toys? Hey, he just hit me! No, you started it… Has your day ever begun this way? Then, you are not alone. We parents … [Read more...]

Intellectual Stimulation for Stay at Home Moms by Kimberly Danger

Are you a stay at home mom who feels her brain has atrophied since giving up work outside the home? If spending day in and day out changing diapers, making mac & cheese, and playing Candyland … [Read more...]