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Are you and your family making "New Year's Resolutions?"  Even your youngest child can set New Year's Resolutions.  Resolutions can help you and your family focus on what is really important during the coming year.  New Year's Resolutions are simply "stated goals."  We "resolve" to do something, but in reality they are simply goals that we would like to attain.  With that ...

The Encyclopedia of Life is a fantastic resource for any family.  Planet earth has over 1.8 million species.  This is an online collaborative resource documenting the 1.8 million species that exist on our dear planet earth.  In the past, one species may have been "discovered" and named by several pe9ple causing confusion and inaccurate records.  With the Encyclopedia of Life pe...

Well, it's the big time.  Your child is starting 6th grade or perhaps they are beginning their Senior year in high school.  Both students must adjust to moving between classes, having several different teachers, juggling many different classroom assignments, dressing for P.E. and showering in public, increasing peer pressure, using school lockers and carrying tons of books.  And of ...

It's that time of year when schools across the country are inviting student's parents to Back-to-School night.  What can you expect to learn at Back-to-School Night?  Well, the truth is, nothing unless you go.  So, be sure you set aside time to attend.  Teachers, staff and your children have spent many hours preparing for your visit, so don't disappoint them.You will have the o...

Decorating your child's bedroom can be great fun.  I found this wonderful article on www.HowStuffWorks.com that I know will help you and your teen create their perfect bedroom.   I know it would have helped me during that time and I hope you find it helpful also.  Please share your comments and ideas with other readers of www.MotheringGuide.com.  Thanks....

No matter what school year your child is beginning, they will need school supplies both at school and at home.  Now is the perfect time to stock up on those items your student will need throughout the year.  As with most products, you get what you pay for, so don't try to save money by purchasing inferior products.  I tried saving some money one year by purchasing pencils at Big Lot...