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We made up a game to help our daughter, age 3, get ino the habit of washing her hands after using the bathroom.  Each time she washed up, Ellie would secretly choose from two different scented soaps we kept

Our daughter has always had trouble getting headphones to stay on her head.  For a recent cross-country flight, I attached the headphones to a kid sized headband using rubber bands.  It worked great! 

I got tired of throwing away untouched produce that had gone bad because "no one knew we had it".  Now, after every trip to the grocery store, I post "This Week's Specials" on the refrigerator

These crabcakes are both easy and delicious! Baltimore crab cakes Ingredients 6 ounce jumbo lump crab meat (I buy it at Costco), 1 slice white bread, crust off, finely diced 1/4 teaspoon shallots, or chives

Resisting Negative Peer Pressure Your child is affected by peer pressure from the first time he or she plays with siblings or other children. You can't make peer pressure go away, but you can teach your child

Raising Your Child's Self-Esteem Each child carries a unique picture of self, shaped in large measure by messages communicated by significant people, especially parents. A child is not born with a self image

Try to get your baby to suck on a bottle on the way up and way down on the plane to keep his/her ears from hurting.