Ways to Get Your Daughter Excited About the 2010 Winter Olympics

By: Elizabeth Donovan, M.A.

The 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver bring with it a wonderful opportunity to explore, learn, get excited about the events and get to know more about Canada. For example, did you know that the number of participating countries who are sending Olympic athletes to Vancouver exceeds 80? Try these fun tips to [...]

TV that Teaches: Using Closed-Captions

By Victoria Winterhalter Brame.

From coast to coast, American kids watch too much TV. The average child watches 20 hours each week. Over the course of a year, the Center for Screen Time Awareness says these 1,040 hours of television equate to more than the 900 hours of school. So where can parents [...]

Getting Your Daughter to Write Thank You Notes

By: Thomas Haller and Chick Moorman.

The gifts have all been unwrapped several days ago. Some of them are broken. Others are being ignored. The paper, ribbons, and packaging has been deposited in the refuge bins. Take a deep breath. It’s time for the kids to write thank you notes.
It’s not easy to get your daughter [...]

Holiday Healthy Sweets: Delicous Chocolate Recipes

By: Rona Lewis.

When it’s cold out, there’s nothing better than a little mother-daughter bonding baking in the kitchen together. I’m giving you three sweet treats that are easy, fun, and the chocolate-peanut butter bars even work as a nice holiday treats for teachers, parents, neighbors, and kids.
Chocolate-Peanut Butter Bars
I grew up on [...]

Fun Activities to Do When your Daughter has Swine Flu.

Make no mistake about it, H1N1 is quickly spreading across the nation and many children are falling ill before they can get the vaccine. Mine included. After being quarantined in our house for almost two weeks, I can tell you first hand you have to get creative. My daughters have been coughing, congestion, fevers, and [...]

Play Dough Therapy

Homemade recipes provide a stress reliever and hours of family fun!

Gardening with Girls

Fun tips to create a kid-friendly garden with your daughter!

Raising Strong Girls to Be Strong Readers

Author Pam Allyn shares her top book picks for girls of all ages.

Seven Tips to Turn Your Summer From Good to Great

Parenting expert Carrie Silver-Stock shares her sure-fire tips for a great summer together!

Summer Secrets: Tips for a Fun & Productive Summer with Your Daughter

Techniques for a fun and productive summer with your daughter

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