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Isabelle Grace Jewelry Beautifully Tells The Story Of You

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When it comes to your jewelry, every piece should be uniquely you. After all, you don’t want cookie cutter charms and necklaces that everyone has, too. That’s what makes Isabelle Grace Jewelry stand out from the rest--literally. Every piece is handmade, so no two designs will ever quite be the same. And from customizing charms, adding initials, or stones, th[...]

Disney’s Bedtime Hotline Can Get Your Kid To Bed When You Can’t

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Getting your kids to go to bed can be an exercise in futility. Between incessant water and “Please read it one more time” requests, your child’s bedtime routine might start to stretch longer and longer each night. But if you can’t get your kids to go to bed, there’s one character who just might — Mickey Mouse. The new Disney Bedtime Hotline can get your [...]

Lisa Loeb's Nursery Rhyme Parade! Will Have You Singing Classic Songs To Your Kids

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Practically every parent on the planet has sung nursery rhymes to their child. It's a part of the job description, after all. And while every song is a stand-alone hit, you probably have put your own spin on "Itsy Bitsy Spider" or "London Bridge." And that's exactly what singer Lisa Loeb did, too, in her latest album, Nursery Rhyme Parade! She took all t[...]

Feltman Brothers Offers Classic Clothing Looks For Your Little Ones

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Let's say that you're planning a photo shoot for your child. You want to outfit him in the cutest clothing possible, but you want the pictures to have a timeless vibe, too. You'll find that (and more) at Feltman Brothers, which offers looks for baby boys and girls all the way through toddlerhood. The company, which was established over 100 years ago in 1916,[...]

These Frozen 2 Toys Offer Lots of Fun Playtime For Your Princess

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In my house, I’ve been hearing a 5 year-old’s rendition of “Let It Go” for a few weeks now, and with good reason. My little girl, along with millions of other excited Anna’s and Elsa’s out there, knows that Frozen 2 will be in theaters in less than a month. To go along with the release of the much-awaited sequel to the 2013 Disney blockbuster there is going [...]

Love Your Melon Partners With Disney To Help Kids With Cancer

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Getting kids to wear a hat during the winter is an exercise in futility. But with the beanies from Love Your Melon, you won’t have that worry anymore. Now your kid can keep his head warm during the winter months — and help kids with cancer, too. The apparel brand recently partnered with Disney, Pixar, and Star Wars to create stylish options for children [...]

Don't Be A Witch - Why You Should Give Teenagers Candy On Halloween

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It's Halloween, and your doorbell rings. When you open the door, you're surprised to see not cute little caped crusaders standing there, but a teenager holding open a trick or treat bag. What do you do? Halloween is supposed to be for little kids, after all, and not a teen taller than you. But before you say something terse and close the door, think twice.[...]

How To Be Accepting Of All The Kids Who Come To Your Door On Halloween

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There's a certain protocol when it comes to trick or treating. Your doorbell rings, little kids in costume eagerly singsong, "Trick or treat!" and hold out their bags. You give them a treat (or two), they accept it happily, thank you, and leave. Ahh, if only it were that easy. On Halloween, you're bound to get a lot of costumed characters coming to[...]

Do You Hold Your Baby On Your Left Side? There’s A Reason Why

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You’ve probably never given much thought to how you hold your baby. But if you’re like most moms, you subconsciously choose your left side to hold your little one. I’m right-handed, so it has always made sense for me to naturally hold my child on my left side. Since my right side is dominant and stronger, I could do other things (like write a note or pul[...]

How To Ensure You Give The Right Medication Dosage To Your Baby

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It’s in the middle of the night when your baby starts screaming because of a sky-high fever. You’re bleary-eyed while reading the instructions on the medicine box—and performing mathematical equations at 3:00 AM to figure out how much medicine she should get is nerve-wracking. You’re not alone: a new study found that a staggering 99 percent of kids’ liqu[...]