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Karate Kids Home Fitness Program (DVD)

Kid Yogi - Yoga for Kids (DVD)

Wii Fit Plus - Home Fitness Program For The Whole Family

Childhood Obesity - Parent Guidelines

Dine Without Whine ? Family Meal Planning

Net Nanny - Keeps Kids Safe on the Internet

Amber Alert - Child Tracking GPS

eHealth - Online Guide to Affordable Health Insurance

Instant Baby Sleep

Summer Safety Tips: Insect Bites

If you’ve ever been stung by a bee, you know it can be painful, right? The summer is the perfect time for these and other insects to find a way to attack your body. Let’s face it; any kind of insect bite can be an awful experience, both for adults and children. [...]

Summer Safety Tips: Sun and Heat

Summer is a time for pool parties, beach parties, and sun bathing. However, with the suns rays growing ever stronger, you should take precautions to prevent overheating and dehydration. Here are some summer safety tips as you spend your days in the sun and heat:

When sunbathing, always wear sunscreen, preferably SPF 15. [...]

Summer Safety Tips: Water Safety

Beaches and pools are synonymous with summer. However, the fact is that 90% of all kids who drown are under four years of age; and this is just in backyard pools. To make this an enjoyable and safe summer, here are summer safety tips:

Make sure you lock the entrance to the pool and that [...]

Spending the day at the amusement park with your kids

Here are a few simple tips to make a family trip to an amusement park safe and fun for all:

Bring bottles of water, kids get thirty and dehydrate quicker than adults do – bottled water costs $2 at a lot of major parks
Sunscreen everybody, every time – getting burnt ruins the fun
Buddy system – everybody [...]

Cyber-bullying - An Explanation

Cyberbullying has increased along with the popularity of the internet. To effectively qualm cyber bullying, it is important not only to know the meaning of cyberbullying, but also how it presents itself and the possible effects. Awareness is the key to preventing any occurrences and to ensure that your children do not become victims.

What one [...]