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How to paint a unicorn with face paint for anywhere on the body

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:53:30 GMT

In this video tutorial, you'll learn how to create a very beautiful unicorn using face paint. You can use this design anywhere on the body, from your arm to your face. This is a great activity to do with your kids.

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How to make a Star of David craft with your children for Hanukkah

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:41:42 GMT

Teach your children about Hanukkah while making this fun Star of David craft! You will need: at least six craft sticks or popsicle sticks per craft; crayons, markers or paint; non toxic craft glue; yarn; tissue paper and safety scissors.

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How to make little reindeer out of candy canes as a Christmas treat

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 21:22:36 GMT

This is a fun craft you can do with children of any age. All you will need besides the candy canes are some pipe cleaners for antlers, a rhinestone or sticky gem for the nose, googly eyes and a hot glue gun.

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How to choose a great holiday gift for your mom

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 01:28:21 GMT

If there is a beloved mom in your life, here are some great ideas for thoughtful holiday presents for moms. These are all inexpensive but insightful ideas, like Trader Joe's cookbooks, or a Keep Me Close necklace or photo charm.

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How to pick out great holiday books for children

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 01:23:35 GMT

Encourage the love of reading in the children on your gift list by giving them books this holiday season! This video shows you some of the best books to give as gifts for both very young and somewhat older children.

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How to make a Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer with your children

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 01:01:11 GMT

It's like the hand turkey, but with a Christmas theme! Make a Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer with your children! You will need craft foam, pom poms, non toxic craft glue, markers, googly eyes, a paper back and safety scissors.

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How to make a Christmas tree ornament with your kids

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:38:11 GMT

You can make Christmas ornaments with your children! You will need craft sticks or popsicle sticks, crayons or markers, non toxic craft glue, yarn, tissue paper or pom poms and safety scissors. Now, make your own Christmas tree shaped holiday ornaments.

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How to buy good and creative gifts for children

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:32:03 GMT

Whether they're your own children or a niece, godson or grandchild, this gift guide is perfect for figuring out what to give the kids on your gift list. Every gift is innovative, eco-friendly and facilitates talking between children and parents.

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How to get some good ideas for Christmas gifts for children

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:30:06 GMT

If there are children on your gift list this year, you might be stumped on good, kid-friendly gifts. This tutorial shows you some great ideas on gifts for both girls and boys, like dishwasher safe lunch boxes, cute pillows and good movies.

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How to make a thankful turkey as a Thanksgiving craft with your preschool children

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 23:55:38 GMT

This craft has been designed to be ideal for preschool age children. Find a good image of a turkey, one with big feathers. Cut out your turkey picture and make your own feathers. Then use the feathers for your children to say what they are thankful for.

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How to make a fun Thanksgiving tablecloth with your children

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 23:54:27 GMT

Get your children involved in the kids' table this year! Use a paper tablecloth, and then have your children make handprint turkeys using finger paint, googly eyes and some feathers for the tail. Super easy, and kids will love getting messy!

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How to make a festive Thanksgiving turkey hat out of construction paper

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 23:54:10 GMT

This is a fun, easy and festive craft that will definitely keep your children occupied before and during the meal. Get together some non toxic glue, construction paper, white pom poms, a black marker and a pair of safety scissors to make your own fun turkey hats!

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How to make little toy pilgrims out of plastic picnic spoons

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 23:52:32 GMT

This is a great activity for small children - take a bundle of plastic picnic spoons, and dress them up to look like pilgrims! Apart from the spoons, you will also need black and white construction paper, googly eyes, safety scissors and non-toxic glue.

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How to get your children to think about thankfulness and gratitude on Thanksgiving

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 23:49:50 GMT

Inspire some reflection in your children! Get your children, whether offspring or students, to think differently about showing gratitude. Get them to think about being thankful for chores and the opportunity to help others. Demonstrate that thankfulness goes beyond only what you are given.

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How to create a Thanksgiving activity for a grade school classroom

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 23:44:53 GMT

Create a plate full of thankful sentiments with your grade school children - good for a classroom, or just if you'll have a lot of visiting cousins to keep busy while the adults cook! All you need are some paper plates, Thanksgiving pictures and pictures of your family.

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How to create some fun family Thanksgiving traditions beyond simply the meal

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 23:44:35 GMT

Focus on the memories, not the food! This video lists some great ideas, like a Giving Tree that you can put at the kids' table to encourage your children to think about what they can give to others, in addition to being thankful.

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How to create the ABCs of Thanksgiving with your young children or students

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 23:42:24 GMT

This is a great culminating activity you can use for young children you are teaching about Thanksgiving. Give each child a small booklet with each letter of the alphabet, and have them come up with Thanksgiving concepts. You can even publish this as a podcast!

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How to make a handprint spiced turkey with your kids for Thanksgiving

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 23:38:21 GMT

This is a great variation on the traditional 'handprint turkey' craft, which you can do easily with your kids - instead of using paint, you can use a little glue and colorful, scented spices to make the body and feathers of the turkey.

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How to get your kids to clean up as a team

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 22:24:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to get your kids to clean up as a team! First, you need to explain to your kids what cleaning up is and how to do it. Once they understand, they will know why they are cleaning up and how to do it. Let them know their toys could get ruined if they don't put them away right. A fun activity you can do is to take pictures of each of the toys with them and then place tho

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How to make children listen with their "listening ears"

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 22:15:00 GMT

In this video from CullensAbcs we learn a tip for how to children should listen with their "listening ears." This is taught by a girl and a gator puppet. She says to ask children to put on their listening ears so they can hear a story you are going to read to them or if you have something that you are going to say. Children like doing these types of things. It's a great tip to use to get your ch

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How to do an Easter basket art activity with your kids

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 21:15:01 GMT

In this video, we learn how to do an Easter basket art activity with your kids. First, grab some white paper bags and have the child cut a line across the top of the bag. You can also use decorative scissors for more of an Easter effect. After this, let the child use paint, cookie cutters, glue, glitter, crayons, and markers to paint all over the bag! Let them make any design that they would like

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How to choose your baby's birthdate

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 20:45:00 GMT

In this video from DadLabs they talk about picking a date to have your baby. You can download an app called Ovulation Calendar and figure out the dates that everything would have to happen to have your baby on a specific day. You can plan an "Ovulation Vacation." If you do this, do not go to a large resort. Make sure you're at an intimate location. Get as much potassium as you can as well.

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How to make silly putty gak

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 16:18:00 GMT

In this video from lachoneus87 we learn how to make silly putty. You need 3 small cups or bowls, warm water, a teaspoon of borax, a big bowl to mix it all in, 2 cups of glue, liquid measuring cup, 1 cup measure, a spoon to mix, and a teaspoon to measure. Optional is food coloring.

First mix 2 cups of the white Elmer's glue into the bowl. Then mix that with 1 1/2 cups of water. Stir together so it

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How to make silly putty from scratch

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:57:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to make silly putty from scratch. You will first need to take some flour and mix it with warm water in a small plastic container. After you mix this together and it turns into a putty type of shape, you will then add in some food coloring to the container as well. Add in some borax to this and continue to mix until it's completely finished mixing together. When done, yo

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How to drop your kids off at pre-school

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:12:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to drop your kids off at preschool. When dropping your kids off, walk them to the front of the gate around the classroom. Give them hugs and kisses and tell them you love them. After this, let them walk into the classroom all by themselves. Kids like to walk in by themselves and feel like a big kid. The classroom isn't big enough for all the mom's and dad's to come i

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How to safely make silly puddy

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 14:36:00 GMT

To make silly putty start by putting four tablespoons of Elmer's Glue into a glass jar. Next you will add two tablespoons of liquid starch into the glass jar with the Elmer's Glue. Use a metal fork to stir up the glue and starch mixture. Stir it until it is thoroughly mixed up. Then take the glue starch mixture out of the jar with the fork and put it onto some aluminum foil that you have laid

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How to make children listen with the marshmallow game

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 10:42:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to make children listen with the marshmallow game. When you are trying to tell a story to children, they can talk and start a conversation without being quiet. To help this out, tell the children to put a pretend marshmallow in their mouth and they will pretend to chew it! Have them put more and more marshmallows into their mouth so it will be filled up and they can't t

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How to go back to work after having a baby

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 10:33:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to go back to work after having a baby. First, seek support from your local job center. Also, get a new haircut and a new outfit, giving you more confidence. Find out if you are eligible for job grants and will still get benefits. See if you can get income support still and make sure you start your search for child care early. You may be able to get some of the costs

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How to geocache with your kids

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 10:09:00 GMT

Are you a parent looking for some fun family outdoor activity that your kids will love? In this video Daddy Troy reviews one of the coolest outdoor activities, geocaching. This combines outdoor hiking with treasure hunt. Take some snacks, get your GPS and maps, and head outdoors on a trail to search for one of the many hidden geocache containers. To find a geocache, you start with the online geoca

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How to make blue silly putty

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 09:00:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to make blue silly putty. To make this, you will just need borax, glue, and food coloring. First, pour a cup of water in a bowl with a couple tablespoons of glue and some borax. When it's all poured in the bowl, mix it together. After this, add in the food coloring until you have the color that you want. Mix the putty together until well combined and then play with i

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How to babyproof your home

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 06:06:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to baby proof your home. The first thing that you need to do is to get covers for electrical outlets. There are some with sliding faces where you won't have to use inserts. Also, make sure you have a surge strip cover that goes right over it and all your plug ins. There are also bumper covers available for the sides of small or large tables, where your child will jus

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How to stop breastfeeding your older child

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 04:51:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to stop breastfeeding your older child. It's not necessary to make your child feed on your breast once they hit a certain age. Don't just stop, try to wean them off of it. After that, you will need to start giving them the bottle or giving them soft toys. The child shouldn't be used to the comfort of your breast so you will need to give them other things to compensate.

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How to mix up the ingredients to make silly putty

Sat, 13 Nov 2010 02:27:00 GMT

In this video from nyelover we learn how to make silly putty that is kid friendly! You need white glue, borax, a little water, a plastic bag, some food coloring, and some small jars. Use 40-50 ml of Borax and put in a bowl. Then put 20 ml of white glue and 5 ml water and a few drops of food coloring into a separate bowl. Now add 5 ml of the saturated Borax solution to the water and glue. Remember

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How to weave a Thanksgiving placemat with your children

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 00:04:23 GMT

Involve your children in the Thanksgiving planning by having them help weave placemats out of construction paper. Along with the paper, you will also need some paper in fall colors, safe scissors (or precut the paper) and some non toxic glue.

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How to decorate a spiral notebook with your children

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 00:00:02 GMT

Dress up your kids school supplies by helping them decorate their spiral notebooks! This is an easy art project, good for any school age child. All you need is some colored foamy, safety scissors, non toxic glue and some foamy letters. And, of course, the spiral notebook!

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How to make a fall leaf card with your children

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 23:55:36 GMT

Here's a fun craft project you can make with your kids to celebrate autumn! Create a fall themed card, complete with colored leaves. All you will need is some white cardstock, red, yellow and green construction paper, a pair of safety scissors and some non-toxic glue.

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How to get accepted into the right pharmacy school

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 00:19:37 GMT

For those of you thinking about becoming a pharmacist, you're going to have to attend pharmacy school, but first… you're going to have to get in to pharmacy school. This video highlights some great information and tips for getting into pharmacy school, so pay attention.

Paul Tran, PharmD Candidate, gives you advice that he learned over the years, prepping his application and resume to get into ph

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How to get service records from WW2 American soldiers

Thu, 04 Nov 2010 20:16:57 GMT

Whether you're a World War 2 veteran (thank you), the next-of-kin of a vet, or a member of the general public, there are lots of reasons you could want to look at service records for WW2 vets. Watch this video for tips on acquiring these service records from the US government.

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How to make a Thanksgiving scrapbook out of a paper bag with your children

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 23:21:35 GMT

Ideal for children ages three and up, you can make a small scrapbook with your children out of some paper lunch bags and art supplies like glue, magic markers, glitter and stickers. Preserve their holiday memories and get them to speak on what they are thankful for!

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How to keep your children busy during Thanksgiving by giving them craft projects

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 23:21:29 GMT

Want something that will both keep your children occupied while you're busy cooking Thanksgiving dinner, while still getting them into the spirit of the holiday? Here are some great ideas for art and craft projects you can give your kids, like turkey tags and paper napkin rings.

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How to make a paper craft of five pilgrims and a turkey with your kids for Thanksgivi

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 23:21:25 GMT

To do this craft, you will need DJ Inker's cutouts, code number DJ 200639, as well as crayons or markers, a glue stick, scissors, index cards and plain white paper. Once you have everything, you can make a fun craft of five little pilgrims and a turkey!

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How to make laminated and personalized Thanksgiving placemats

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 23:21:06 GMT

This crafts idea is a great project to do with your kids - create personalized Thanksgiving placemats for all your dinner guests, and then laminate them to keep them from getting dirty (and so you can use them for next year's Thanksgiving, too!)

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How to set a Thanksgiving table for your kids and with your kids

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 23:20:39 GMT

Involve your children in Thanksgiving this year by letting them decorate and set the 'kids' table' this year! Here are a few ideas to create a fun and kid-friendly table setting that you can put your children in charge of this holiday season!

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How to make a replica feather quill pen

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 23:20:33 GMT

This is a fun and easy craft you can do with your children, by making a replica of the old feather quill pens - with none of the mess! You'll need some white construction paper, a regular ball point pen, some scissors and a stapler.

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How to make a headband with feathers with your child for Thanksgiving

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 23:20:21 GMT

Want to play Pilgrims and Indians with your children this Thanksgiving season? You can make a fun craft with your children by making a headband with feathers - all you need besides the feathers is some brown construction paper and some tape.

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How to make turkeys out of paper cups and tin cans

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 23:17:51 GMT

This tutorial shows you how to make some fun turkey crafts with your children. For young children, you can make a colorful turkey out of a paper cup, some paint, glue and construction paper. For older children, you can create a tin can turkey out of felt and some hot gule.

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How to make Thanksgiving table decorations with your kids

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:26:32 GMT

Involve your kids in the Thanksgiving festivities by having them make the centerpieces to be hosted on your table! This tutorial shows you a few fun crafts you can do with your kids to make some fun centerpieces and table decorations.

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How to make a turkey out of some paint chips with your kids

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:24:18 GMT

This is a great Thanksgiving activity you can do with your kids, either as a parent or a preschool teacher. Get a collection of fall-themed paint chips that you can use to make the turkey feathers. Pick them out with your kids if you want!

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How to make some cute and fun Thanksgiving decorations with your kids

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:12:15 GMT

Creating pleasant Thanksgiving memories with your kids means they'll have them for the rest of their lives, and what better way to do this than by making a few Thanksgiving crafts with your kids? This video shows you how to make the famous 'handprint' turkey.

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How to use a Russian doll to teach potty training

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 11:45:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to use a Russian doll to teach potty training. First, put your Russian doll with a honey bear plastic bottle on the top of a toilet. Have them talk to each other about going to the potty. After this, give one of the pieces to your child and ask them questions about using the potty. From here, you can have them tell you how to use it, why, and when. Once you do this,

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How to set a healthy sleep schedule for children

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 07:21:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to set a healthy sleep schedule for children. A child that has a good sleep schedule is a happier child. Even though your day may get hectic and crazy, you must stick your child on a strict sleep schedule. You need to do this even if you have a babysitter that comes over and helps you with your child. If you get your child used to going to bed the same time every nig

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How to back up your digital family photos

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 05:48:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to back up your digital family photos. First, you will need to go online to a website like Mozy. Once you're on a site like this, you can upload all your important photos online. Then, if something happens to your computer, you won't have to worry about all your digital pictures being gone forever. You can also upload these to Facebook or Photob

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How to assemble a beach bag for a trip to the swimming pool

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 02:12:01 GMT

In this video, we learn how to assemble a beach bag for a trip to the swimming pool. First, make sure you have some spray on sunscreen or any other sunscreen that you prefer. Next, you should have goggles for the children and for you as well. Choose some goggles that fit on your child and that have hinges on the side to help adjust the straps easier. Make sure you bring in a magazine or something

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How to react when she tells you she's pregnant

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 01:27:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to react when she tells you she's pregnant. If a wife tells you that she is pregnant, you need to tell her that you're excited! Don't give her a scared look and look like you don't feel excited about it. Cry with excitement or smile a lot and then tell her that you should book a doctor's appointment. She is going to look up to your for help and advice, make sure you

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How to make a toy drum

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 23:39:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to make a toy drum. You will need: felt, recycled tin can, 1 red lace, 4 soda caps, 2 popsicle sticks, glue, and scissors. Cit, cut the felt into a circle and glue it around the tin can. After this, take red felt and cut it into strips, then glue on the side of the tin can so it's striped. When finished, apply glue to the top of the can and then cover with additional

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How to get children to exercise

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 21:42:00 GMT

In this video, we earn how to get children to exercise. You can first do some jumping jacks, head shoulders knees and toes, and other games! This is a fun kid's song that will really get them involved in the exercise. You can also start off with slow exercise and start to get faster and faster as you go. The kids will love doing this and get them tired as well. You can go on walks together, go to

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How to get kids to do what you want them to do

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 20:24:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to get kids to do what you want them to do. Remember that when you want a kid to do something, you need to tell that child in a fun and happy way! Children don't like being ordered to do things and they want to feel like they are loved. If you turn everyday things into fun games, they will be more likely to do what you need them to. Be nice to your child and gain the

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How to organize your home for a new baby

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 15:39:01 GMT

In this video, we learn how to organize your home for a new baby. If you want your child to have space in a home, you should give two of the older kids bunk beds in the same room. Set up sections of the room to store different things that each of the children like to play with and give them their own individual spaces. Once you have the bedrooms for the older kids organized, it will be easier for

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How to make rock salt animals with your kids

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 12:09:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to make rock salt animals with your kids. You can use any kind of animal including a snake or alligator. To start, cut out the shape on a piece of white construction paper. After this, you will need to mix up some water color in a shallow dish. You can make this by mixing up water with some food coloring. Now, dissolve the rock salt into it and then let the child brush

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How to make a colorful paper turkey

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 10:06:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to make a colorful paper turkey. For this, you will need: colored paper in red, orange, yellow, white, black, purple, and brown, a bag, scissors, and glue. Now, take the orange, purple, and yellow papers and cut out two teardrop shapes of each. Then glue them to the top of a brown paper bag. Then, cut out eyes using the black and white papers. Glue these onto the top

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How to teach children to be gentle

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 06:30:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to teach children to be gentle. If children are in a setting with other kids, arguments will arise. If a child happens to try to harm another, you will need to tell that child that it hurts the other one if you harm them. Tell them that it's not nice and that they need to say they are sorry for not being gentle. Tell them that it is a nice thing to be gentle with oth

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How to get children to sleep at bedtime

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 04:51:00 GMT

In this video we learn how to get children to sleep at bedtime. If you are working late, it's not okay to keep the child awake waiting for you. Children should get enough sleep so that they have energy during the day. The sleep is like food for the brain to help them rest and re-energize. You can try to get home from work earlier so you can have dinner together or you can hang out with them during

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How to deal with colic

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 03:48:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to deal with colic. If your child has colic, it can be a difficult ordeal to get through. There is no perfect way to deal with colic, treatments will vary between parents and families. Sometimes walks or a car ride will help a little bit. The key is to give the child time and don't freak out. Know that your baby is okay and there's nothing medically wrong. Get some help

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How to write a will to protect your kids

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 01:18:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to write a will to protect your kids. A will is the instrument that allows people to transfer title when they pass away. It's imperative that you have a clause that says guardianship for your children if you pass away as well, or they will go to next of kin or state. A will is signed by the testator and witnessed by two or more people. A living will is a medical power o

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How to write a birth announcement

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 01:06:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to write a birth announcement. When writing out a birth announcement, you don't have to worry about writing something really long or interesting. A birth announcement can simply just be the small details about when your child was born, their name, when, where, and a picture! You can put this all on one little card that you can even buy at the store. If you do that, y

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How to wear a baby Bjorn for dads

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 23:57:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to wear a baby Bjorn for dads. First, you will want to take it out of the body and put the straps together. After this, you will place the straps around your shoulders so that the back brace is on the back. The ouch for the baby will be at the front. From here, you will strap on the pouch for the baby by clipping it into the bottom of the shoulder straps. Then, pull

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How to make a pom pom curtain

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 22:09:01 GMT

Children like to have fun things in their rooms. A pompom curtain is perfect for a little girl to have and pretend it is the entrance to her castle. A young boy might like a plain colored pompom curtain to pretend it is the entrance to the dungeon where he keeps his monsters! Materials you will need for this project are: Colorful pompoms 1 long dowel (as long as your doorway's width) St

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How to deal with baby tantrums

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 21:54:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to deal with baby tantrums. Before the tantrum starts, you want to see if you can make eye to eye connection. Another way is to calm down and click into a play response. Try to play with them, but don't always let this happen. If your kid is always going towards a tantrum, you're better off letting them have the tantrum. No matter what, they need to have one every on

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How to feed your messy baby

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 21:24:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to feed your messy baby. Feeding is a very gross task with a child. They will drool out the food, wipe it on the face, puke it up, and throw it at you. When feeding your child, make sure to give them small bites of food with a spoon so if they do throw it up it won't be that much. Remember that every child has to eat! So, even if it ends up to be messy and gross, you ar

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How to make a miniature table

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 19:42:01 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to make a miniature table. Materials you will need are: a wood slat, 4 popsicle sticks cut in half, paint, paintbrush, and glue. Heat up your hot glue gun and then grab your popsicle sticks. Glue one stick to the side of every corner of the slat. After this, you should have two on each side of all four corners of the wooden slat. After you're finished placing them on

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How to avoid sports injuries in children

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 15:00:01 GMT

In this video, we learn how to avoid sports injuries in children. When children are playing outside with other kids, it can be easy for them to get injured. To help avoid this, you will need to make sure they are wearing the right gear for the sport that they are playing. Also, make sure they are going to practices so they know exactly what to do and they are playing fair with the other children.

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How to how to Make a Dry Ice Crystal Ball - DadLabs.com

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 14:33:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to mow to Make a Dry Ice Crystal Ball! This is a fun activity you can do with your kids and that you will enjoy as well. To start, you will need to take some Dawn dish soap that doesn't have soap and isn't anti-bacterial. After this, put this in water and add rags into it. Swish it around to make the water bubble up. Now, grab a smaller bowl and fill it with water. Then

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How to prep a potty training kid for a night out

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 12:18:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to prep a potty training kid for a night out. During potty training, you cannot just stay in the house, you have to get out. Remember to tell your child to go to the bathroom before you go out. If your child is going to go to the bathroom in public, remember they are going to do the same routine in public they will do in private. You're going to have to help lift your c

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How to pick a baby monitor

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 10:06:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to pick a baby monitor. As the child grows, you will need to get different types of monitors. Depending on what you want, there are a lot of options. Some of the baby monitors have screens on them so you can see exactly what the child is doing. For just the sound, you will be able to hear the child and it will sound when the kid cries. Hearing is fine for most people. M

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How to take your kids to work

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 09:54:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to take your kids to work. With today's busy families, it's not surprising that dad's have to take kids to work. When bringing your kids to work, you first need to make sure they are well behaved. Make sure they do not play with your office supplies. If you have friends without kids, ask them to pitch in and play with your kids. Remind the kids that they need to follow

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How to make a gift basket of healthy stuff for a pregnant mom

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 09:39:01 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to make a gift basket of healthy stuff for a pregnant mom. First, go to Whole Foods Market, which carries everything that you need! First, think about what your mommy needs and what she is going to need after she has a baby! First, place in some books that have to do with pregnancy. Then, stock the basket with some supplements, prenatal vitamins, organic teas, a loof

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How to play catch with your kid

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 06:21:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to play catch with your kid. Even if your child doesn't want to play catch with you, you should get them outside to play with you and connect with you. Get balls that are easier for them to handle, like a Nerf ball or a Yackle ball. These balls take the pressure off the child to throw or catch the ball. If the ball hits you and makes them laugh, this will help you al

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How to get children to eat

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 06:12:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to get children to eat. Children can forget to eat and they often think they are too busy to play to worry about eating. Tell your child that they shouldn't throw a fit if they don't like what they want. They can choose to eat the snack that is given to them or not. Don't give them a lot of extra options and give them more things, or all the other kids will want to h

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How to prepare yourself for baby labor and delivery

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 05:54:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to prepare yourself for baby labor and delivery. First, make sure you bring change for the vending machines, labor and delivery can take a lot of time. Watching the pain of the delivery process can drive you nuts because you want to rescue your wife. Don't be rude to the caregivers and make sure to help your wife by giving her an amazing foot massage. You will also want

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How to set the table with your kids

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 03:36:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to set the table with your kids. This can be a fun family thing that everyone does together, not just you! Start off by giving your kids each a job to do. Make it a race and see who can do their job the quickest or give them a challenge to see who can put together the best place setting. This is a really fun way to engage your kids and make sure everyone is together

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How to put the final touches on potty training

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 03:27:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to put the final touches on potty training. Depending on the age you start potty training, you may have 2-6 months of clean up duty. When the child starts to use the potty, walk them through the process of what they are supposed to do. They will get used to the process after they hear it enough, then they will start to do it on their own. Use special moist wipes to help

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How to get a carseat for your child

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 02:39:00 GMT

In this tutorial, we learn how to get a car seat for your child. The first type of seat you will need is an infant seat, that is good for birth to 30 pounds. It has two pieces on it. A base and the baby carrier. Some of these can even turn into a stroller. The car infant seat can also transfer into a toddler seat, depending on the brand you buy. It can turn around in the car, depending on how heav

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How to avoid heat injuries in children

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 02:21:00 GMT

In this video, we learn how to avoid heat injuries in children. First of all, you need to make sure your children aren't outside for too long. They should also have a lot of water in them and cold water will be best. If a child is sweating a lot, they will need more and more water. Heat exhaustion can really hurt a child and send them to the hospital. If they are playing outside, make sure to give

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How to save old crayons and make new ones

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 23:12:01 GMT

In this video, we learn how to save old crayons and make new ones. To do this, you will need to buy a Crayola Crayon Maker. Then, open up the maker and take your old pieces of crayons that you don't have a use for. Break them up and situate them in the tray inside the machine. After this, turn on the power and then the light will come on. The light will start to melt the crayons down and in ten mi

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How to prevent pregnancy stretch marks with water and exercise

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 00:35:34 GMT

Getting pregnant is one of the most joyous times of many women's lives, but carrying an eight pound baby doesn't come without its share of wear and tear on your body. Your feet go up half a size to one size, you swell up all over, and stretch marks usually set in wherever your skin is overstretched.

Luckily, though, stretch marks can be prevented or at least lessoned if you take care of yourself

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How to turn your child into a Disney princess at Disneyworld

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:29:07 GMT

Nearly every little girl wants to be one of the Disney princesses, to live in a castle and dance every night with Prince Charming! This video shows you how you can take your child on a trip to a Disney park and turn them into a beautiful Disney princess!

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How to bring your child to the doctor's office

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:29:00 GMT

Doctor's offices can be stressful experiences, especially when you have a young, ill child with you. Here are some good tips about how to keep your child well behaved and comfortable while waiting in the doctor's office, whether it's for you or your child.

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How to coordinate your children's different busy schedules

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:28:56 GMT

One child loves sports, while you have another who does an after school engineering program. How do you keep all your busy children on schedule without going crazy? Here are some good tips for managing multiple activities for all your different children.

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How to instill a sense of good manners and etiquette in your child

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:28:51 GMT

How to behave around other people is one of the most important lessons you can teach your child. This tutorial gives you a few tips, like leading by example, on how you can instill good manners in your young child.

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How to manage your hypertension before you get pregnant

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:28:40 GMT

High blood pressure, or hypertension, can manifest in women during pregnancy. But what can you do if you're already hypertensive and planning to get pregnant? This tutorial teaches you how you can manage your condition and stay healthy during pregnancy. Always talk to your doctor about any prospective change in your health routine.

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How to teach your children good manners by modeling them

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:28:29 GMT

The best way to teach your children good manners is to have good manners yourself, and model them in front of your children. This mother of three goes over several of her favorite strategies for raising a well-mannered and polite child.

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How to teach your children to be savvy about money

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:28:25 GMT

Teaching your children how to handle money is a skill that will benefit them for the rest of their life. But how to teach them the value of a dollar? This mom of two shares her ideas for instilling good money sense in small children.

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How to get your children to do chores with or without an allowance

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:28:21 GMT

How to handle your children and an allowance? Should you pay your children for helping out around the house? Or is giving them an allowance for chores a good way to teach them about money? Here are a few tips when it comes to teaching your children about chores and money.

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How to teach your children the value of work

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:28:17 GMT

Raising a child willing to work is important for every parent, but how to make sure your children understand the value of work and money? This mother of two boys shares her strategies for instilling a strong work ethic in your children.

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How to make it a point to teach your children how to behave in public

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:28:13 GMT

Toddlers can be difficult to manage in a public setting. This mother of three shows how you can get even a very young child to behave and have good manners when you're in a place like a restaurant or other public place.

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How to handle a temper tantrum in your preschooler

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:28:08 GMT

It can be difficult for some small children to leave their parents for preschool, and some might even resort to throwing a temper tantrum. This young mother shares her strategies for how you can contain your child's anger and tantrums in the morning before school.

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How to get a child who's a picky eater to try new foods

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:28:02 GMT

Children can be notoriously picky eaters, but you still want to expose them to new things and new foods. But how can you get them to enjoy what you want to serve? Here are a few tips on how to outsmart a picky eater at the dinner table.

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How to sneak vegetables onto your child's dinner plate

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:27:57 GMT

Have you found yourself the parent of a picky eater? Worried that your child might not be getting all their nutrition because they refuse to eat their vegetables? Here are a few ideas on how to sneak vegetables onto your child's plate.

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How to monitor your child's TV watching time and let them have the remote

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:27:54 GMT

When is it appropriate to let your child start watching more mature TV shows? Many children want to watch those shows before their parents want them to. Here are a few ideas on how to tell when your child is ready to be exposed to these shows.

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How to manage the time your child spends on the computer or playing video games

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:27:36 GMT

Most children love playing video games, but sometimes they might contain material you don't want them exposed to. How do you deal with video games and your children? How can you decide what games are appropriate for your child? The ratings help, but here are some other ideas.

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