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Parenting Pointers - When Your Child Learns Differently

Motherhood Moments

It includes a guide to helping parents understand how brains learn and how their child's brain learns best empowering them like never before. Our children and grandchildren cannot hope to memorize how to do what they will need to do in the future roles and careers. Can children with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, etc.,

Parenting 100
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Why Save Money in a Low Interest Rate Environment?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My grown kids are also savers and I have high hopes that the grandchildren will follow their example. Helping the parents teach my grandchildren to save is an ongoing project of mine. This was part of my parent’s plan to turn me into a saver. We could take on debt to grow using other people’s money.

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Addicted to the Screen

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For the drive, his parents allowed him to use his Kindle to read or play games. They have installed parental controls which restrict the times of day he can use the device as well as the time he can spend playing games vs reading books on it. Use parental controls. I watched way too much while my kids were growing up.

Parenting 100
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How to Handle the Stock Market Roller Coaster Ride?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Is now the time to put that in the market and make it grow? Be available to provide counsel to our adult children and their spouses (if they are interested) to compare the situation to others we and our parents lived through. Write down my life experiences on economic downturns for the future benefit of my grandchildren.

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Roth IRA Conversions? Better Wait and See.

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If they are primary beneficiaries, the parents or guardians may have to go to court and get themselves designated as able to manage the account for the child. If you have been shucking money into your IRA religiously and it has been growing, it can be a pretty big kitty. Your heirs will have to take all of that out within 5 years.

Converse 176
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Little Luna – Big Talent

Nicoles Nickels

There are many things to do in the garden – like finding, planting and watering seeds to watch them grow. Many of the background items in the scenery grow, glow or make music! At the end of the night, Luna, her brothers, parents and friends gather together to play music! Everyone has a good time before they go off to bed.

Brother 68
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How to Pick A Career

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When I was a young adult, I hadn’t a clue how to go about deciding what I wanted to do ‘when I grow up’ I picked a college major solely on what I enjoyed studying – without any thought or investigation as to how it might (or might not) lead to a job some day. It didn’t.