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8 Fun Ideas To Get Your Kids To Eat Their Veggies Do you have trouble getting your kids to eat their veggies? I sure do. My daughter used to be great about trying and eating just about anything
and then she turned 2 ½. Now it is pretty much impossible to get her to eat anything other than corn when it ...
Cat history and Advantages of Keeping Cats The Cat was a pet at least eight thousand years ago because bones of cats, mice and humans were found buried together on the ancient island of Cyprus. In ancient Egypt, the cat was a pet at least five thousand years ago. The cat was considered to be a ...
Could Your Loved One Be Getting Alzheimer's? 5 Early Warning Signals Advance warning signs of Alzheimer's can be detected long before memory loss problems are apparent. Here's what to look for. Alzheimer's Disease is the most common cause of dementia in older Americans, affecting an estimated 8% to 15% of people over 65. ...
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10 Things My Preschooler Taught Me by Deborah Shelton
1. That no matter how many snails are lined up on your arm, there's always room for one more.
2. That chocolate ice cream stains on a white rug can be considered works of art if you squint hard enough.
3. That tissues are a waste of time, especially if you have a perfectly good shirt sleeve.
4. That ketchup smeared into television speaker holes, once dried, actually enhances the sound quality of cartoons.
5. That cold pizza is the fifth major food group.
6. That "butt" and "poop" are two of the funniest and most underrated words in the English language.
7. That when you're running late in the morning, every single sock in the house will have mysteriously disappeared.
8. That the only way to truly appreciate a Scooby-Doo movie is to watch it twice a day, every day, until the tape turns to black and white.
9. That your friends are your friends until they wipe a booger on your neck.
10. That when you're eating watermelon, clothing is optional.
About the Author Deborah Shelton is the author of The Five Minute Parent: Fun & Fast Activities for You and Your Little Ones. Visit The Five Minute Parent for fun rainy-day activities, family links, and a free email newsletter filled with craft ideas, guest articles, contests and so much more! http://www.fiveminuteparent.com
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Don't be so hard on RodChicago TribuneWhen we treat them as cartoons, we lose sight of their lives. We lose the nuances of the story. On Thursday, WTTW rebroadcast a 2002 documentary on ...and more » |
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