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How to Raise Kids Who Are Joyful, Resilient and Authentically Themselves
Imagine loving your child—knowing nothing could come between you—and one day realizing they’ve become a stranger, walking around with a “Keep Out” sign and void of the joy and passion for life that was once their trademark. What do you do to get your lost child back? ... - July 29, 2007 - Susan Stiffelman
AllergiK ID Relaunches as Stat Kids to Help Identify and Protect Children with Food Allergies, Asthma, Diabetes and Other Health Issues
After an overwhelming response to its initial product line, Stat Kids (formerly AllergiK ID) broadens its mission and expands its product line. Though originally created to identify and protect kids with food allergies, its now working to address the needs of children with other health issues, including Diabetes, Asthma and Celiac Disease. - July 26, 2007 - STAT KIDS, LLC
Lisa Kothari's New Book Gives Expert Answers to Parents' Hard-Hitting Party Planning Questions
Children's parties have become a billion dollar business over the last few years, with 'bigger is better' casting a shadow over propriety. This trend is leaving parents with difficult modern-day questions on how to throw their kids' parties with both decorum and creativity. That's why Lisa... - July 21, 2007 - Peppers and Pollywogs
Tame Toddler Temper Tantrum with Talk on Preschool Rock Moms BlogTalkRadio
Kicking and screaming, crying and thrashing about. No, they’re not talking about their guest, Joni Levine. They’re talking about temper tantrums. Preschool Rock Moms BlogTalkRadio show discusses how to handle temper tantrums with the author of “The Everything Parent’s Guide to Tantrums.” - July 19, 2007 - SchoolRock, Inc.
Shutterbug Baby Announcements Brings Meaning to Custom Greeting Cards and Collages
Information on Shutterbug Baby Announcements Grand Opening and Design - July 16, 2007 - Shutterbug Baby Announcements
Nationally Known Social Psychologist Launches Fall, 2007 Group Counseling Offerings
The Marriage and Family Therapists of New York launch their Fall 2007 Group Offerings. The Director of MFT NY, Dr. Joan Atwood, is offering the following three groups. The Women’s Group is a group given by women, for women, regarding women’s issues. Dr. Atwood is also very excited to offer the Teen Women’s Group for the first time. This group is to foster confidence and self esteem in young women. Also offered is the Parenting Group. This is an 8 session group that enhances parenting skills. - July 14, 2007 - Marriage and Family Therapists of New York
End Malaria – Blue Ribbon Clubs Initiated by Indian Leader with Educational Goals, Partnerships and Empowering Messages
Malaria Foundation International (MFI) embraces End Malaria - Blue Ribbon Clubs initiated in India. - July 14, 2007 - Malaria Foundation International
Club Z! In-Home Tutoring Opens for Business
Club Z! In Home Tutoring opens in Plano. The In Home Tutoring service is unique in its approach to helping children and families. - July 14, 2007 - Club Z! In Home Tutoring
BeFit-Mom DVD Wins the Platinum Award
The Family Review Magazine has selected BeFit-Mom’s new DVD “Bounce Back Fast! Post Natal Core Conditioning” by fitness expert Helene Byrne, as the recipient of their ‘Platinum Award,’ stating that the DVD “is a must have for every new mother.” “You... - July 13, 2007 - BeFit-Mom
Revolutionary New Tools Empower Children in the New Millennium: Guide Demonstrates Practical Techniques for Children, Parents and Teachers
The various stressors of everyday life wear the strongest of adults down, so imagine what the stress of our modern day life is doing to children and how it effects their development and their education. Yet, children must go on with the everyday business of growing up, parents must do their best to... - July 13, 2007 - The Institute of Practical Spirituality
Autism Seminar Provides Coping Strategies for Parents of Autistic Kids
Autism Seminar provides parents with coping strategies and proven techniques to maintain a healthy, emotional outlook. - July 06, 2007 - Your Autism Coach
Homeschool Roundup Presents Options for Homeschooling in San Antonio
Homeschool conference at Our Lady of the Lake University on July 28th, 2007. Come and learn about homeschooling in San Antonio. - July 05, 2007 - San Antonio Home Education Resources and Opportunities
New Book Discusses Really Stupid Things Parents do to Place Their Children in Danger
Parents want to make sure their kids are safe from the predators of the world. But, a new book points out how many parents set up their kids to be victims without evening knowing it. - June 28, 2007 - Warrior Concepts International, Inc.
New Site Launch: Mom-To-Be Depot, the One-Stop-Shoppe for Expectant Moms
All in one resource for expectant moms - expert advice, must-have products, health & beauty guides and more - June 27, 2007 - Mom-To-Be Depot
New Coaching Service to Provide Support and Coping Strategies for Parents of Autistic and Special Needs Children
Your Autism Coach has launched a comprehensive program of personalized guidance and support for parents and caregivers of autistic and special needs children. The parent support program includes coaching sessions that address the issues and concerns of these parents. The sessions are conducted via telephone to afford parents convenience, flexibility and confidentiality. For more information, parents can call (866) 372-9421 or visit www.yourautismcoach.com. - June 27, 2007 - Your Autism Coach
"Dear Abby" Website for the Hunter Jumper Show Parent Debuts
The toughest part of showing horses is often the tension that exists between the parent and child on the trip and at the show. - June 27, 2007 - ShowMom.com
SchoolRock, Inc. Launches PreschoolRock.com San Antonio
PreschoolRock.com welcomes Kori Ellis as their regional correspondent for their new local website PreschoolRock.com San Antonio. - June 27, 2007 - SchoolRock, Inc.
New Professional Errand Running Service
In today’s world dual working parents are the norm rather than the exception. In the past this has meant the family has had to sacrifice hot meals, clean laundry and relaxed family time in the name of more work time, rushing to soccer practice, dance lessons and basketball. They hurry home... - June 26, 2007 - Squared Away Errand Solutions
Robin Murphy celebrates her anniversary as an independent consultant with Once Upon A Family.
Robin Murphy is a consultant for Once Upon A Family. This company helps today's hectic families by providing ideas for starting meaningful family traditions, which emphasize family values. The products offered enable families to: organize and cherish items from their childhood, create fun traditions, celebrate their family, stay in touch with friends and family, and reinforce family values in interesting and fun ways. New Team members are welcome. - June 23, 2007 - Robin Murphy - Independent Consultant for Once Upon A Family
New Book from Cross Your Heart Publications Can Help Busy Parents Balance Their Lives
New Christian book helps busy parents find balance by turning to the Bible. Six sets of seemingly contradictory Bible lessons work together to help readers balance their lives. - June 19, 2007 - Cross Your Heart Publications
The Casa Collection Opens its Doors with the most Extraordinary and Exclusive Children's Furniture and Decor in South Florida
Grand Opening announcement for The Casa Collection, Extravagance for your Home and Children. The Casa Collection offers lavish lines of children's furniture and decor along with decorating advice for South Florida and Nationwide parents. - June 18, 2007 - The Casa Collection
New Generation of Dads Is Seeking Advice from Thefunkystork.com
Alterna-Dads Use Web 2.0 to Learn About Their Pregnancy and Fatherhood Roles - June 17, 2007 - Urban Lion Corporation
View Nannies and Au Pairs on Video Prior to Hire
Families in search of hiring a Nanny or an Au Pair online no longer have to rely on photos and CV’s to make the right choice. - June 15, 2007 - Digital Video Nannies
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Helps Affiliates Pay for Early Childhood Literacy Program
Innovative Program Gives 10 Percent of Sales Back to Local Communities to Support Dolly's Imagination Library which promotes Early Childhood Literacy. - June 14, 2007 - Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
Children's Book Written for Children on the Perils of Child Molestation
Mi-Leing teaches children, who have been victimized by sexual abuse (or have potential to become so), with an instructive story on how to break the silence, and bring an end to this wide-spread unspoken violation. The story is written in the manner of a fairy-tale, and in the style of Dr. Seuss. - June 14, 2007 - Mi-Leing
Jo To Go Coffee® Celebrates Dad on Father’s Day
Jo To Go Coffee will be giving away free coffee to dads on June 17, 2007 at all franchise locations. - June 14, 2007 - Taco Flamingo | Jo To Go Coffee
New Top Kids Websites Named by The Ratings Guy
Quickly find trusted websites for kids, from learning to skills development, reading, games, fun facts and "how stuff works," combined with news and great stuff about animals and the outdoors. Summer computer time is an adventure with trusted sites selected by The RatingsGuy. - June 13, 2007 - The Ratings Guy
School’s Out: Educate and Entertain Your Kids This Summer with ArcaMax
ArcaMax Publishing offers free educational and entertaining content to keep kids busy this summer. - June 11, 2007 - ArcaMax Publishing
Preschool Rock Moms BlogTalkRadio Show Seeks Authors for Guest Appearances
Preschool Rock Moms BlogTalkRadio show seeks authors of parenting books and children’s books to be guests on their live Internet radio show. Guest authors will get free promotion of their book during the show in which they are a guest. - June 11, 2007 - SchoolRock, Inc.
Private Investigator in Los Angeles, California Continues to Grow; Wilshire Investigations
Los Angeles Private Investigators have long modeled their businesses and referred their difficult cases to Wilshire Investigations. They have kept their policy of “no press” for over ten years due to the high profile client list that has mandated their reputation of complete... - June 05, 2007 - Wilshire Investigations
Children’s Awareness Month: A Wakeup Call for Divorcing Parents
June is Children’s Awareness Month, a time for divorcing parents to put aside their vindicitveness and collaborate with their spouse to create a Child-Centered Divorce for the emotional, physical and spiritual well-being of their children. - June 05, 2007 - Child-Centered Divorce
Travel Safety is Goal of Local Company, Bringing Baby
Bringing Baby is an emerging company providing rental baby equipment to families visiting residents or in the process of relocating to the Maryland area. Safety is a major issue when traveling with children considering the majority of hotel cribs inspected by various organizations and special investigators have been determined safety hazards. - June 01, 2007 - Bringing Baby
SchoolRock, Inc. Launches Internet Radio Game Show, Pick Jake’s Brain
PreschoolRockMoms.com delves into the mind of a preschooler with this silly and entertaining Internet game show for moms of preschoolers. Airing on the soon-to-be-launched Preschool Rock Moms radio show, Pick Jake’s Brain will give away great prizes to winning players who call in to play. Show airs every other Saturday at 4pm PST / 7pm EST. - May 31, 2007 - SchoolRock, Inc.
Social Psychologist and Author Expands Therapy Practice to the Hudson Valley, NY
Nationally recognized social psychologist and author, Dr. Joan Atwood, owner of the Long Island Marriage and Family Therapists, has expanded her New York practice to include the newly unveiled Hudson Valley office at 62 Storry Hill Road, Kerhonkson, New York 12446 and website... - May 29, 2007 - Marriage and Family Therapists of New York
Pediatric Therapy Practice to Open New Clinic in Elmwood Park, IL
A Place for Children specializes in identifying and treating autism, sensory integration disorders in children from infancy to age 5. - May 27, 2007 - A Place For Children
Wee WEDGiTS 5 Piece Set Wedges its Way into a Gold Award at Family Review Center
Serena Phillips, Sr. Editor at Family Review Center announced today that the center has issued the prestigious Gold Award to the people at ImagAbility, Inc. for their toy “Wee WEDGiTS 5 piece set.” - May 24, 2007 - Family Review Center
Handmade Baby Gifts Company Distributes Work of Knitters
New online shop brings heirloom quality handmade baby gifts -- knit sweaters, layettes, booties -- to shoppers nationwide. - May 21, 2007 - NannyGram
Designer Baby Clothes New for Spring 2007 Arrive at www.SandboxCouture.com
Latest Arrival Include Top Children’s Designer Brands - May 18, 2007 - Sandbox Couture
Slumber Party Magic - The Sleep Fairy's New Guided Relaxation CD for Kids
Parents, you asked for it, you got it. - May 18, 2007 - EI Kids, Inc
Vertbaudet Celebrate the Launch of a New Children’s Clothing Shopping Portal with New Ranges and Special Offers
Award-winning children’s clothing and maternity wear specialists, Vertbaudet have launched a new website to celebrate their 10th anniversary in the UK providing home shopping for busy mums and dads. - May 18, 2007 - Vertbaudet
Charitable Braille Product Line Launches New Hip Collection of Infant and Toddler Tees
Bitty Braille is a new hip and trendy children’s t-shirt line that will make you “see” things a little differently. The fashion forward tees for infants and toddlers featuring simple words in Braille are not only cute but give back to a good cause. - May 17, 2007 - julie*ann handmade goods
Acworth Young Chefs Academy Celebrates 1 Year of Cooking Fun in Local Georgia Community
Young Chefs Academy in Acworth, Georgia teaches cooking instruction to over 5,000 children in first year of business via birthday parties, camps, memberships, field trips, and culinary other workshops. Plans for an even more exciting and robust second year are in full swing. - May 16, 2007 - Young Chefs Academy - Acworth, GA
Give Mom More this Mother's Day
Across North America, the second Sunday in May is dedicated to our mothers - and for good reason! Where would we be without the special women in our lives who nurture, guide and support us? The newly launched website www.MothersDayandMore.com hopes to help everyone from spouses to teens and young... - May 10, 2007 - Mothers day and More
Snobby Babies Debuts Luxurious Infant Couture for Spring 2007
When you are a baby, it is good to be spoiled. - May 09, 2007 - Snobby Babies
InstaTest, Inc., SWFL's Drug Test Consultant, Begins Operations in the Lee, Collier and Charlotee County Areas of Florida
InstaTest Inc. provides highly reliable home drug testing programs to parents who are concerned that their teens are using drugs. The drug tests identify the presence of the ten most commonly used drugs among teens today. InstaTest Inc. provide step by step instructions on how to administer the drug testing program. All of their tests are urine or saliva based and FDA approved. The program provided by InstaTest, Inc. is a complete approach to educating the family and preventing drug abuse. - May 06, 2007 - InstaTest, Inc.
Parents "Bugging" Their Own Homes with Wireless Baby Monitors: Silent Intruders Enter Homes Undetected to Steal Sensitive Information
Wireless baby monitors pose security risk due to a flaw in their design. Most analog and digital wireless baby monitors allow anyone to listen to private conversations. Parents should look for a wireless baby monitor that provides secure communication. - May 05, 2007 - IntercomsOnline.com
Baby Clothes Sale for Spring 2007 Launched at www.SandboxCouture.com, LLC
Spring Sale Includes Top Designers of baby and children’s clothes. - May 04, 2007 - Sandbox Couture
HuggaBottle... Give Parents a Hand
Moms and dads will be thrilled to hear their wishes have been answered for that third hand they need at those hectic times of day! Great White Enterprises, Inc. introduces HuggaBottle a unique universal feeding system that can be attached to various baby products (strollers, baby carriers, high... - May 04, 2007 - Great White Ent. Inc.
Designer-to-the-Stars Nava Writz-Shoham Appearing in Scarsdale, NY
Nava Writz-Shoham, owner of Nava's Designs will be available photos and in-person consultations with expectant mothers at the Buy Buy Baby Store in Scarsdale, NY on Thursday, May 3, 2007 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. - May 02, 2007 - Nava's Designs
Don't Send in the Clowns
The Great Holtzie is the hottest pre-school and kindergarten entertainer in the Philadelphia area. - April 29, 2007 - The Great Holtzie