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Cheap Kid-Friendly Activities for Summer

Written by Gelato Products Summer is just around the corner, which means your kids will be home on summer break and searching for something fun to do. Sure, you can take them to an amusement park or plan a family vacation, but you don’t have to spend a fortune just to have a good time. […]

Protecting your children from water hazards

Drowning is the leading cause of accidental death for children under the age of five in sunshine state of California. Now that we are approaching summer, parents all over the U.S. should take time to educate themselves and their children on how to prevent accidental drowning. Here are few ideas to help you: Never leave […]

How to Host an Amazing Summer Kid’s Party

Want a real surprise treat for your child’s next summer party? Grab some frozen yogurt supplies and host a tasty ice cream party! Ice cream is a great way to gather family and friends together and cool off from the summer heat. Before you get overwhelmed with what you need and how to get it, […]

How to Coach Hitters in Baseball

Before any batter steps up to the plate, he must go through some coaching on how to hit a baseball. The stance a player takes, how a player starts and ends his swing, and even how a player approaches the plate can all affect his swing. Here are some tips to help coaches drill the […]

Finding a baby sitter online

Many feel comfortable with finding a baby sitter the traditional way, through recommendations. It brings the added confidence and security. This is based on knowledge of the sitter as well as his or her family regardless of experience. Can all this be overcome and find a baby sitter online? When your family and friends are […]

Practice triple teaching with kids

Kids learn by seeing, hearing and doing. Many kid friendly programs use this basic principal and have developed programs to help kids. This multifaceted approach makes a significant lasting change in kids. Kids especially in kindergarten and similar age have an unquenchable appetite for learning. They learn by watching others, listening and trying out everything […]

What Parents Need to Know About Kid Soccer Leagues

Before you sign your children up for a soccer league in your area, there are a few things all parents should be aware of. Etiquette on the field is important, but you should know who the important people are in your league, and find ways to volunteer. Remember that a soccer league is only as […]

Plastic Boxes and 6 Other Tips for Protecting Collectible Toys

How one collects toys seems to differ from person to person. Some people argue a toy is meant to be played with, and so will go to great lengths to arrange elaborate poses and set designs for toys that change regularly. Others prefer to simply collect, admiring the packaging that adorned the toys the day […]

Is a student loan right for your college bound kid?

Many types of student loans are available for college education. Among those Stafford loans, Perkins loans, PLUS loans, consolidated loans, institutional loans, and private loans are considered to be major sources of student loans. There are certain limitations as to who qualify for these loan programs. The Federal government is the main source of loans […]

Congress attempting to address student loan debt defaults

Cost of college continues to go higher. Today, graduating college kids are carrying an average student loan balance of $29,400 with certain degrees including medicine costing much more. More than 70 percent of those who left college in 2012 carried some form of student loan debt. Compare this to 68 percent in 2008 with an […]