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How to Introduce Your Kids to a New Pet

Introducing kids to a new member of the family is nerve-wracking for everyone—parents, children, and pets alike. If you approach the situation with the right outlook, though, it doesn’t have to be a scarring experience. To the contrary, it’s pretty easy to facilitate a first meeting that goes off without… Read more

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Stain Removal Guide: Make Your Family’s Clothes Last Longer!

Kids are experts at getting stains on their clothing, which is why moms and dads must be experts at decimating them. Of course, that’s easier said than done, especially in the case of tough grease spots or, even worse, unidentified stains. There are a few ways you can improve your… Read more

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Family Fun Guide: A Day in the Park

Even in the teensiest of towns, you’ll almost always find a local park that local families frequent, probably right alongside runners and cyclists. Is there such a park in your city? If the answer is yes—or if you can think of more than one off the top of your head—you’ve… Read more

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How to Build Your Own Litter Box

The litter box has long been the bane of cat owners everywhere. Dog owners can just let their pups outside to do their business, but cats need their own private space—and each cat is a little bit different. Some prefer a cover on their litterbox, whereas others like the fresh… Read more

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How to Make a Sports Ticket Scrapbook for Your Child

Your child’s first sports game is a major life event, especially if she goes on to become an avid sports lover like her mom or dad. Whether it’s a major league baseball game or a face-off against local minor league teams, the experience will likely stick with your child. The… Read more