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Would You Buy a "Mud Pie Maker"? For $40?

by Lenore Skenazy, Posted Jun 1st 2010 11:00AM

Hey kids! It's summer! Time to get outside, play in the mud and -- wait! You're doing it all wrong! You need to make PERFECT pies using the newest toy from Little Tykes: The Makin' Mud Pies Kitchen Set. And to think it's only $40! Here -- check it ...
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Eating Dirt Good for the Kids?

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jan 28th 2009 1:01PM

Is eating dirt good for you? Perhaps so. I've heard that in the course of a lifetime we consume and inordinate amount of dirt, and other things too, but is that something that perhaps we're supposed to be doing? Mud pies aside, it may be ...
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Give your kid a green thumb

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Sep 17th 2008 8:00AM

A few weeks ago, in a fit of optimism, I shoved some some bean and peas seeds into my autumn garden. There may be time for one more crop before the first frost, and with Hurricane Ike sending rain all the way up our way, it may be wet enough too. ...
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Courteney Cox's daughter has a potty mouth

by Sandy Maple, Posted Mar 7th 2008 4:05PM

I've noticed lately that Ellie has taken a phrase that I say often and made it her own. I actually didn't realize I was beginning many sentences with "I'm guessing" until she started doing it. As in, "I'm guessing you aren't going to let me have ice ...
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Baby proofing the outdoors

by Kristin Darguzas, Posted May 15th 2006 9:35AM

In my prenatal classes, they had a short section on baby proofing your home. Get on your hands and knees and look around the house, they said.  See it from a baby's perspective and you'll get an understanding of what needs to be done. Our house ...
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