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Christmas Stocking Oranges and Socks

It’s fun on Christmas morning watching my boys empty their Christmas Stocking. Of course they know the ‘real’ presents are spread around the Christmas tree, but it’s the stockings that always get emptied first. The Christmas Stocking Story According to Rabbi Brasch in his book “The Book of the Year” the story goes like this: [...]

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Top 10 Outdoor Activities for kids

Want to tire the kids out, so they’ll sleep well tonight? Well, here’s my Top 10 Outdoor Activities for Kids list, without breaking the bank account! Go Walking If you live near the coast, how about a family walk on the beach If you’re a city dweller, chances are there will be a park near [...]

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It would appear parents and their children all love Facebook – and why wouldn’t they – it’s a great place to connect with family and friends and keep up-to-date on all the gossip.  It’s also a handy place for parents to keep a watchful eye on their little darlings Don’t be Surprised… But don’t be [...]

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Children sharing – this is an interesting topic and one I have a few thoughts about. First of all, I do believe that children need to learn to share, but I also think that children sharing can be taken to such ridiculous lengths it can end up doing no good at all – even ‘damaging’ [...]

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Raising Great Kids – Table Manners

I don’t know about you, but when it comes to meal times I like to see some manners at the dining table.  While raising great kids I think it’s important table manners are discussed and taught from an early age. Some ‘trying’ table manners A couple of months ago we took part in a school [...]

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