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5 Ways to Entertain Cooped Up Kids
We all have those days. Those days that seem endless, the days in which our kids won’t stop bickering and you are just about to pull your hair out if one more fit is thrown. These hard days usually start after a long stretch without any outside playtime due to either weather or illness, and can seem incredibly difficult to curtail.
Movement Games for Preschool
Preschool children love playing games. Games that involve music allow children to strengthen their large motor skills, get some exercise and learn to socialize with others. There are several movement games that are appropriate for preschool children. Playing a mixture of the games throughout each week will keep it fun for the preschoolers.
Pilates Exercises for Couples
Okay, you don’t think sweat is sexy, but learning to help each other exercise, and have great, toned bodies as a result is sexy. Plus, you build confidence, respect and intimacy as you learn the moves and go through your routine together. And shopping for new lingerie after a few weeks of regular work-outs is definitely a side benefit.
Why Is My Daughter Friends with THAT Kid?
Dear Melissa, When my daughter Ingrid started kindergarten this September, she took an instant liking to another little girl, Jackie. We like Jackie’s family well enough and think Jackie is mostly a sweet girl, but we feel she is very different from our little one and this concerns us. Our daughter, Ingrid, is an only child in other words, she has the constant attention and guidance of two adults! — and she is the queen of enrichment classes, such as ballet, French, and experimental art classes. Ingrid’s ability to focus is excellent. She has been reading since she was four. She loves museums and sports. She is a quietly happy kid.
Cool Kids’ Costume Ideas
Kids commonly enjoy exercising their creativity and dressing in outlandish costumes. For lovers of playing dress-up, Halloween provides the perfect opportunity to truly throw caution to the wind and dress in a fashion that would never be accepted on any other day of the year. As you begin your quest to select or prepare the perfect Halloween costumes, consider some less common options that deviate a bit from the norm to ensure that your kid stands out while hitting the pavement in his quest for a sugar buzz.