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preschoolers

Disney Junior 24-Hour Channel Launching March 23!

If you have young children at home, then you may be excited to find out that a new 24-hour Disney Junior channel will be coming on March 23! The current Disney Junior block will continue on Disney Channel as well, but your kids can now enjoy their favorite shows throughout the entire day. The new [...]

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7 Ways Preschoolers Will Have Fun at Universal Orlando Resort {Giveaway}

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***Be sure to scroll down for the awesome giveaway!*** Living in Orlando, people often think that we frequently visit the many theme parks we have in the area. This is not necessarily true, though. As I’m sure is the case for many of you, life often gets in the way of having fun on a [...]

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Quick Tip for Cleaning with Your Preschooler

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Want a quick and easy way to get your young children to clean up around the house? I tried this with my five-year-old today and I just know that any preschooler will enjoy it as much as she did. It absolutely adds an element of fun to cleaning and even more, gives them a challenge! [...]

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Just a Big Monster

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“You’re just a big monster!” You may be used to hearing such words on the playground as one preschooler screams out to another after doing something he/she didn’t like. It happens all the time and more than likely after a few minutes, they’re back to being best friends again. But, never, did I think I’d [...]

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Kids’ Imaginations at Play: A Simple Craft for Kids

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photo source I’m currently on maternity leave: The following is a guest post by Lisa Renata. Kids’ imaginations are endless. One day they can be a super hero rescuing the world from evil, another day they can be a dog looking for treats or a little petting. The joy of childhood. Simple, yet fun. Unfortunately, [...]

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Time Outs Don’t Work Anymore? Try This Alternative.

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This post was first published on November 12, 2009. There are many forms of discipline and punishment that parents use with their children. In our house, we’ve used the time out method, the just talking method, the redirecting method, and we’ve even yelled at times out of losing our patience. Hey, it happens, right? But, [...]

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How Young Children can Help with the Laundry

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Early last month, I posed the question, “Can Preschoolers Help Clean?” and provided a list of chores for preschoolers to do around the house. Many of you agreed that yes, preschoolers can indeed help clean around the house and even provided a few additional suggestions based on what your kids help with. One of the [...]

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Free and Low-Cost Activities for Preschoolers in Orlando

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I recently participated in the Trekaroo KidsMobile blog carnival, where a few Orlando bloggers created lists of their favorite kid-friendly activities in the Orlando and Central Florida area. Many of the lists created have suggestions for traveling to Disney. I offered up a list of Free and Low-Cost Activities in Orlando for Preschoolers. Since Orlando [...]