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Healthy Habits: Supporting Families with Autism Spectrum Disorder During the Holidays

Motherhood Moments

For families with Autism Spectrum Disorder children, the holidays can be a complicated time. For many, the idea of gathering with friends and family is a welcome one, but they may worry about ensuring gatherings are comfortable for their ASD child. If the family is traveling to your house, send photos of your home before their visit.

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Q&A | frugal mental health, “why did you get a cat”?, and phones for kids

The Frugal Girl

A reader wrote me an email telling me about some family troubles, including the story of her son leaving an abusive marriage, with his little daughter in tow. Second, I try to put nourishing food into my body. He just used it for youtube, Google, Facebook Messenger Kids and taking pictures.

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How to Raise Entitled Kids

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As a teen, she walked from Pennsylvania with her family, carrying all they owned on their backs to the Ohio wilderness. They built their own cabin, hunted their own food and she eventually began to chop down the ‘big butts’ of trees so she could plant a garden and have domestic animals. Why should the kids learn and do?

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Season of Sharing Holiday Gift Guide and Giveaway – Day 2 – Young Kids

Nicoles Nickels

It’s so great to watch kids open holiday presents up – they get so excited! This wonderful activity cube toy will keep kids happy for hours. B kids, innovators in the development of classic and educational toys for infants to toddlers, teams up with Room to Grow this holiday season to help children in need. is coming to the U.S.

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Enjoy Life, Save Money – Use your Work Job Perks!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

took no sick days) you received a first class ticket to where ever you wanted to go for you and your immediate family. I took my family to London in first class on an L1011! My kid learned to program on that lender PC. Free amusement park passes for the whole family once a year. Free to use PC. Free 3 Star Hotel Rooms.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

I’m in my 60’s, I’ve been married to the love of my life for 44 years and we have two adult “kids.” We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) We didn’t start a family until we were married for almost 15 years.)

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Top Amazon Deals 12/10/15: LeapFrog Tablets 50% Off!

Saving Cents With Sense

Lightning Deals:: 9 am EST: Server Design 1 – Kids Ages 8-14 Learn to Code in Java & Create Their Very Own Server with Minecraft ® (PC & Mac). 9 am EST: Shoes of Soul Kid’s Faux Fur Lined Boots. 9 am EST: Samsung 27-Inch Wide Viewing Angle LED Monitor (S27D590P-R) Certified Refurbished.