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Parenting Pointers - Discipline Mistakes That Parents Often Make

Motherhood Moments

To drive this point home, all of these points will have an example for kids and an example for adults. Kid Example: Liam (4) knows that he gets 30 minutes of time on his tablet a day. Adult Example: Linda misses a deadline at work, and the boss is irate. Screen time is a perfect example.

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Healthy Habits: Parent Views on New Childhood Obesity Guidelines

Motherhood Moments

1 in 5 struggle to talk about weight with their children 1 in 10 regret the way they’ve spoken to their kids about their weight 28% of parents think they set bad health examples for their kids 1 in 3 admit to calling deserts “bad” in front of their kids This year, the American Academy of Pediatrics updated its guidance on childhood obesity.

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World Wisdom: 3 Reasons Your Family Car Should Be Electric

Motherhood Moments

Take this example of a standard family that drives around 14,000 miles per year getting 27 miles to the gallon. However, if you want to charge away from home — while traveling, for example — you don’t need to worry about finding an electric charging station. Thanks for reading! cents per mile.

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Fun Freetime - National Pokemon Day

Motherhood Moments

Check out an example on Brainly! >> Thanks for reading! >> Pokémon and School Whether you’re learning about science (hello Fire, Water, Electric, Ice, Ground, and more Pokémon types!) or teaching a math lesson, teachers and educators can use Pokémon as part of their lesson plans to engage students.

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10 Ways to Thank a Teacher during the Holidays

Family Balance Sheet

And most importantly no matter what gift you chose, include a handwritten message from your child AND from you, the parent, thanking the teacher for the year. For example, a few years ago, a second grade teacher was a big Green Bay Packers fan, so we went to Wegmans where they have M&M dispensers in every color imaginable.

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WIS, WWA | Black Friday

The Frugal Girl

We did Thankful Thursday on Thanksgiving, and today we’re doing WIS, WWA on Black Friday. For example, you can buy a $50 Bath and Body Works gift card for $40. Every day, even Black Friday, is Commit Cat Crimes Day for Chiquita. If you are braving the retail crowds, godspeed to you. ? What did you have for dinner this week?

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Book Nook: The Gnome in Your Home

Motherhood Moments

These are examples of kind deeds for the whole family. Thanks for reading! Heartley wants to know all about the kindness you are spreading at home, at school, and in your community! Included are 30 removable Kindness Cards to help you get started. Use the blank cards to come up with some of your own kind acts. Available on Amazon.

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