Category Archives for "Articles: Parenting"
January 29, 2015
Secure Attachment in Toddlers and Young Children
Co-authored by Nadia Delshad, PsyD and Shara Weiss (Mommy Perks) Secure Attachment presents a healthy bond between parent and child. This healthy bond will affect the child in future relationships: at school, in the home, with peers, and even in the workforce. Below are ten tips for cultivating a secure bond with your toddler or […]
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January 27, 2015
National Children’s Dental Health Month: Quality Dental Plan for the Unemployed or Uninsured
Press update: February is National Children’s Dental Health Month which aims to raise awareness about the importance of oral health. Developing good habits at an early age and scheduling regular dental visits helps children to get a good start on a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums. Lack of dental insurance due to added expense […]
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January 16, 2015
Foundation for Jewish Camp Launches Affordability Initiative
Foundation for Jewish Camp Launches Affordability Initiative Innovative Program, BunkConnectTM, to Put Camp Within Reach January 16, 2015 (New York, NY) – The Foundation for Jewish Camp (FJC) has launched BunkConnectTM (BunkConnect.org), a new, national program that matches eligible families with high-quality nonprofit Jewish summer camps at a more affordable price. This philanthropic business venture […]
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January 14, 2015
Hand Washing Lesson Plan and Tips for Parents and Teachers
As a mom of four, with a background in early childhood and education, I know all too well that children need to be reminded to wash their hands. When I worked in the classroom we made a point of teaching the students to wash before and after lunch. In my home, I ask my children […]
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October 23, 2014
Tear Down That Digital Wall
Tear Down That Digital Wall By Dan Olschwang Remember the wild & crazy days of TV dinners and Chef Boyardee, before gluten and GMO were part of everyone’s vocabulary? Now most parents wouldn’t let their kids within 10 feet of a bite of food without vetting its ingredients, calories, country of origin, even how it […]
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October 18, 2014
Totspot: Free App allows parents to buy and sell clothing
Totspot: Free App allows parents to buy and sell clothing Why use the Totspot App? Totspot offers parents the chance to buy and sell gently used clothing with ease. Simply download the app on your smartphone, create a profile, and begin shopping. Your profile can include brand and size preferences, streamlining your shopping experience.When selling […]
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