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Really Enjoying the Holidays with Kids
Holidays are wonderful times for family togetherness, yet are often stressful for ...
18 Crafty Ideas for Celebrating New Year's with Kids
Hoping to find some family-friendly ways to spend this New Year's Eve? From crafts ...
A Doctor Looks at Halloween
A Halloween special, Dr. Dileo examines adrenaline and the relationship between fun ...
A Parent's Thanksgiving
While the majority of our year is comprised of running from one activity, chore, and ...
Aphrodisiac Foods
Aphrodisiacs are ancient: wanting to have children (or at least sex) is not a modern ...
Balancing Christmas and Hanukkah in a Dual-Faith Family
Celebrating one holiday that is heralded by retail stores for months and is hyped ...
Balancing Easter and Passover
Springtime is filled with rebirth and growth, and major religious holidays. What do ...
Celebrating an Interfaith Holiday
Holiday symbols are a treasure trove of childhood memories, which can pull ...
Celebrating Moms
Dads, grandparents, and babysitters—send Mom off to do something fun while you ...
Chinese New Year Fun for Everyone
Fortune fun, rooster puppets, fans, and lanterns are only a few of the activities ...
Christmas Echoes on Three Continents
Santa's sleigh charges from continent to continent. In its wake, a mother ponders ...
Create Your Own Holiday Cards
Turn the chore of sending holiday cards into a fun activity your whole family can ...
Earth Day Fun
Happy Earth Day! Learn today about how you and your family can help make a ...
Enjoy a Green Halloween
While Halloween certainly isn't the healthiest of holidays, its negative impact on ...
Finding the Mother's Day Spirit
It's your day, Mama! So get with the program and enjoy all that Mother's Day is ...
Fireworks Safety for the Family
The Fourth of July ushers in plenty of patriotic festivities for fun-loving ...
Fostering Patriotism on the Fourth of July
What does it mean to love America, and how can parents instill national pride in ...
Getting Ready for the Feast
Celebrate Thanksgiving with fun activities and crafts for the whole family.
Halloween Gets the Adrenalin Going
A Doctor's Look at Halloween
Halloween History
From trick-or-treating to carving jack-o-lanterns, Halloween is filled with ...
Halloween Safety Tips
Ensure that your little trick-or-treaters are safe during this holiday with these ...
Halloween: Fact, Fiction and Fun!
Don't let urban legends ruin the family fun of a great tradition and holiday. Keep ...
Happy (Stress-Free) Holidays!
Find great ideas on ways to really enjoy the holidays with your family and cut down ...
Healthy Halloween Treats
Throwing a kids' Halloween party doesn't have to be scary. It can even be relatively ...
Holiday Cooking with the Kids
Set aside some blustery winter afternoons to make sweet snacks for your kids to ...
Holiday Gifts in a Snap(shot)!
If for you, 'tis the season to feel frazzled, here's a variety of fuss-free gifts ...
Holiday Memories to Last a Lifetime
Learn how you can create wonderful holiday memories for your family, for years to ...
Holiday Safety Tips
Learn how to look for and eliminate potential dangers from holiday lights and ...
Homemade Halloween: It's a Treat
Even if you don't consider yourself to be artistically inclined, you can experience ...
Homemade Halloween: It's a Trick
Thinking of getting artsy this Halloween and making your child's costume yourself? ...
Hosting Happy Holidays: Simpler Ways to Entertain the Masses
Is it your turn to host the big holiday party this year? Take a lesson in ...
How to Make Your Family Holiday Magical
Wondering how best to make your holidays special (and stress free!)? We have tips to ...
How to Survive Thanksgiving
Find out how you can play host or hostess to family and friends this Thanksgiving ...
How to Throw a Hoppin' Easter Party!
Easter is the perfect opportunity for families to welcome the much-awaited return of ...
Keeping the Christmas Spirit Alive
Wouldn't it be nice to spread some of that heart-warming holiday cheer throughout ...
Kids and Holiday Manners
Children are not born knowing how to politely respond to gifts, and in their ...
Make Your Own Valentine!
Looking for some new, orginal ideas for crafting your own Valentines? Here is a ...
Managing the Holiday Rush: 5 Tips for Balancing Family Time
Holiday visits can become an adventure in diplomacy. Despite the guilt trips you may ...
Spooky Fun for Everyone! Halloween Party Ideas
Halloween parties are the perfect opportunities to let loose and have outrageous ...
Starting Your Own Family Rituals
The greatest benefit of tradition for our children is the importance of history and ...
Sugar Plum Visions of Holiday Traditions
Weaving the tapestry of family togetherness may mean incorporating holiday ...
Teaching Thanksgiving Traditions
As families throughout the nation cuddle near hearths and huddle to watch parades, ...
The Gift of Togetherness: Happy Holidays after Divorce
Despite divorce, you can create a stress-free and loving holiday for your children. ...
The Santa Myth
Santa Claus—a legendary figure nearly impossible to avoid, and a cultural icon ...
Thoughtful Yet Frugal Gift Ideas
Find thoughtful gift-giving ideas for Christmas and the whole year through.
Throwing a Star Party
The night sky is exciting and fascinating if you present it in the right way to your ...
Time for Back-to-School Fun!
Soon school buses will once again be rolling through your neighborhood. As summer ...
Winter Holidays Around the World
Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa are holidays American children observe during ...
Holidays & Seasons Quizzes
How Spring Savvy Are You?
Do you know what's hopping this spring? Take our fun spring quiz to test your ...
How Well Do You Know the Winter Holidays?
'Tis the season for yuletide cheer, menorahs, mistletoe, Karamus, fruitcake, and ...
Is Your Child Ready for Summer Camp?
Wondering if your child is ready for summer camp this year? Take our quiz and find ...
What's the Best Vacation for Your Family?
Where's the best place to take your family on vacation? Take our quiz to find out ...
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