The Plus Size Magazine for Women with Curves
Searching for the right childcare provider is one of the toughest decisions a parent has to make but taking your time and asking the right questions will work in your favor. At the end of last month I went on a job interview and got hired on the spot. This was wonderful news but bad… [Continue Reading]
Thanks to the Internet, millions of people are buying every kind of insurance online, and while the auto insurance industry may have it down to a science, consumer experiences with life and disability insurance may vary. One giant pitfall is that many companies and broker sites require that people enter their names, email addresses and… [Continue Reading]
As the role of technology as teaching aids continues to evolve, do you know how your school uses it in the classroom? What are the policies for Internet use? What about mobile devices? Is your school using a filter, and if so what are the monitoring policies? With back-to-school time right around the corner, now… [Continue Reading]
Working mom’s guilt is the biggest downside to working away from the home. As a working mom, you get lots of benefits, from feeling a sense of contribution, to retaining your identity, to supporting your family. But a feeling of guilt is inevitable, especially if your kids are very young. Here are some tips for… [Continue Reading]
As a child none of us knew exactly where babies came from yet we all played with Cabbage Patch Dolls, Rainbow Brights and life-like baby dolls. My parents did a great job preserving my innocence that I don’t even remember when the subject of babies and sex were discussed in my house. Growing up my… [Continue Reading]
It’s a positive step to seek tips on parenting step children. It implies you care and cherish the relationship you can create with them to eventually be respected and loved by them. You should not be sure to be listened to at the beginning or to be authorized to discipline them. You’ll have to proceed… [Continue Reading]
By: Laura Flynn McCarthy What To Do When Your Child Is Nothing Like You? She’s a wallflower; you’re the life of the party. Couch potato; soccer star. Stylesetter; slob. When raising an opposite, focus on understanding your child rather than on your differences. Raising a child who’s nothing like you can feel like a voyage to… [Continue Reading]
Although being pregnant during the summer is not ideal for anyone, having a newborn baby during the warmer months has its benefits. As my sister in law gets ready to have her baby anyday now, here are tips for mothers with summer newborns. Newborns Love the Outdoors Giving birth to a baby in the summer… [Continue Reading]
SAFE SUMMER CELEBRATIONS Fireworks can be dangerous and the last thing a parent wants to do this Fourth of July is put their child’s health in danger. As part of its new children’s eye health program, Star Pupils, Prevent Blindness America offers the Safe Summer Celebrations guide free to parents that offers tips on how to… [Continue Reading]
Having a son has it’s perks. Although I’m saddened by the fact that I can’t dress him up to look like my twin, thoughts such as “When I should let my child wear make up?” or “When should she be allowed to wear heels?”, are followed by sighs of relief because I don’t have to make… [Continue Reading]
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