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88Childhood games of the early 50's. Outdoor and indoor games we played at home and at school and how they kept us fit.
Growing up in the 1950's before we had television meant that we played outside for hours. The games kept us fit - skipping, marbles, hopscotch etc. - read on to find out more.
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87Disadvantages of Keeping Ferrets as Pets - The Truth
A jill and hob, mother and son It is a very very tough job keeping ferrets as pets for a number of reasons. Ferrets smell really bad to most people. Animal lovers dont find the smell awful, but there is a strong smell. Some say that the...
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82Get Kids Moving with a Fall Scavenger Hunt
Tips for an educational, active, fun, fall outdoor scavenger hunt for kids. Includes ideas for autumn hunt items, photo hunts, and a display of the items found.
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79A Childhood in the 70s and 80s
I was born at the beginning of the New Year in 1973. Suddenly, it seems like a very, very long time ago. Age does have a certain habit of creeping up on you in a way you thought it never would, teasing you with long days of eternal youth before one...
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79Barbie doesn't live here anymore
If only life could still be as simple as it was in the Barbie dream house. Heroes and villains were clear cut, and the Princess always found her Prince. Children believed that they could become anything that they wanted to become. Unfortunately as adults they must learn that the lines between hero and villain can be a bit blurry, and that not all handsome men are princes
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77How To Balance School and Family When Mom Goes Back To College
For the busy mom returning to college, the most important ingredient in mixing school life with family life is balance.
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75Toddler Activities: Quality Outings on a Budget
I've had the opportunity to be able to be home fulltime now for the past 3 years. After my youngest son was born my husband and I made a last minute decision to become a single income family with a parent...
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74Buying a Ferret? Important Information You Should Know
Before you buy your ferret, it's important to be prepared when you bring him or her home. Proper feeding, grooming, house-proofing and understanding of ferret behavior will help you keep your new pet safe and...
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73How I Work on "Pre Reading" Strategies (Rebus) and Helped with Analytical Thinking With My Kids
As a father, I was always interested in my kids learning how to figure things out. It seemed that anything I could do to help them learn how to learn would be of greatest utility to them as they blossomed into the teens and then adulthood. It is on...
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70princess outdoor playhouses
In the wonderful albeit complicated world of children’s toys and entertainment, the selection gets more difficult as the item gets larger. With a larger size comes an equally larger price tag and buying a ‘one time’ present is not a wise...
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