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Eat well, spend lessIs it possible to enjoy a nutritious, mostly organic diet on the cheap? Yes! It's all about basing meals on nutrient-dense, high-fiber, whole foods; eating... Make a family change today1. Slow down & sit down What's New on the Blog? |
Recent Kids & Family ArticlesEat well, spend lessIs it possible to enjoy a nutritious, mostly organic diet on the cheap? Yes! It's all about basing meals on nutrient-dense, high-fiber, whole foods; eating... Fair-trade giftsIs the perfect gift a pleasure to give or a joy to receive? We think it's both. For that reason, we filled this year's gift guide with gorgeous and entirely... Nontoxic toys for totsMy 1-year-old, like any young child, explores the world by tasting — everything she grabs goes directly into her mouth. But the slew of recent toy recalls has me worried... Creating family ritualsregardless of faith, many of us have rituals this time of year. Such symbolic activities are usually repeated to mark special occasions, but they also can be everyday routines shared with friends or family... Anxiety and kidsLet's face it: Kids today are no strangers to stress. In this media-saturated world, children face scary stuff every day, from wars and natural disasters to divorce and school pressure... Drink your vitaminsTired of trying to remember to take your daily multi? These dissolvable options offer your family all the essentials, plus refreshing taste... Growing Painsyour child has trouble going to sleep at night and complains that his legs hurt. Is it simply another stall tactic, or could it be growing pains? Growing... Smart eatsAre your kids' grades slipping? Maybe they're not eating enough fruits and veggies. A recent study found that 5,200 fifth-grade students who ate more fruits and vegetables... Safe for kidsBath time can be such fun. But, as many parents have become aware, those sweet-smelling baby products may contain some pretty unsavory chemicals... Reduce, reuse, and let's party!Cleaning up after a kids' party can feel like standing in the aftermath of a natural disaster. The disposable plastic cups, plates, cutlery, tablecloths... |
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