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10 Toddler Toys on My Christmas List
Amy, Nourish Mom The holiday shopping season is now in high gear for me and I’m working on my son’s Christmas list of toddler toys. A challenge I face with Owen is that he has a lot of his sister’s...
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#SocialParenting: Your Holiday Shopping Can Support Children in Need
Caty, Blog Editor Have you started on your holiday shopping? When you buy books, toys, and music from Amazon.com using this Amazon link, a percentage of your purchase will go to support the Bright...
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Tips for Organizing Teacher Holiday Gift Giving
Mary, Organized Mom Coming up with holiday gifts for teachers sneaks up on me every year. I know it’s coming, but inevitably, I find I’m stressed out and rushing to get everyone taken care of at the...
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#SocialParenting: DIY Holiday Gifts Kids Can Make
Caty, Blog Editor How do you involve your little ones in the gift-giving process during the holiday season? For kids, particularly younger children, making holiday gifts can be a much more meaningful...
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Holiday Gifts for Grown Ups
Media Mom I know what will be under the Christmas tree for me tomorrow. I know because there’s a coat I have been eying for six months, and when I finally saw it on sale, I bought it, shipped it to my...
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#SocialParenting: 10 Homemade Mother’s Day Gifts for Kids to Make
Caty, Blog Editor Attention dads: Mother’s Day is a few weeks away! How will you and the kids celebrate mom on May 11? If you’re looking to get crafty, we’ve found some simple homemade Mother’s Day...
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#SocialParenting: Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Month at Bright Horizons
Caty, Blog Editor May is Teacher Appreciation Month – a time to celebrate the people at the heart of all that we do at Bright Horizons! Often, the greatest reward our Bright Horizons teachers receive...
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#SocialParenting: 10 Homemade Father’s Day Gifts for Kids to Make
Caty, Blog Editor Trying to come up with a creative way of showing dad you care this Father’s Day? Involve the kids and get crafty! From arts and crafts masterpieces to tasty breakfast ideas to...
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#SocialParenting: What Does Dad Really Want for Father’s Day?
Caty, Blog Editor Around this time each year, the Bright Horizons Online Community becomes abuzz with talk of Father’s Day. With questions like “We want to surprise dad with a fun day out…any ideas for...
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Tips for Making Homemade Greeting Cards
Mary, Organized Mom I have loved greeting cards for as long as I can remember. I used to go to Hallmark with a list of all the birthdays, anniversaries and special days for the next six months twice a...
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Giving Gifts: Including a Gift Receipt
Mary, Organized Mom The holiday season (and in my family the birthday season, too) is nearly upon us. This year I have one special request for gift givers everywhere, but especially for people giving...
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Siblings and Holiday Gifts: Tips for Fair Gift Giving
Mary, Organized Mom I am one of four children. Four children who spent most of Christmas afternoon comparing which sibling received more. There was always one of us who won the Christmas Lottery – the...
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Less Common Baby Products You Should Register For
Caty, Blog Editor Compiling a baby registry can be overwhelming. It can be difficult to know which of those hundreds of available items you’ll actually need or use. Aside from your standard baby items...
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A Grandparent’s Bond: It’s The Little Things That Count
Mary, Organized Mom My Grandma meant a lot to me as a child, despite her living nearly 500 miles away. She always remembered every important milestone and tried to be there for as many events as...
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STEM Toys for Girls and Boys
Amy, Nourish Mom My daughter (age 8) and son (age 3) are really into playing with Legos lately. In fact, building and playing with Lego bricks is an activity where they both have interests so they end...
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#SocialParenting: “Experience” Gift Ideas for Kids
Caty, Blog Editor At times, the material aspect of the holiday season can be overwhelming, especially for kids. How do you maintain a healthy balance when it comes to gifts for small children? Gifting...
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Best Holiday Gift: The Gift of Kind Words
Kate, Rookie Mom A few days ago I was having a really bad day. One of those days I’ve heard virtually every mom describe having at one point or another. The kind of day where it seems like absolutely...
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Christmas with a Toddler: Parenting Tips I Learned
Jessie Last year, Zoe was only 4 months old by the time Christmas rolled around. She was not mobile and we could easily prop her up on the couch while we sat and opened presents. She was easy to take...
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Holiday Gift Giving for Parents: Who Gets Gifts?
Jessie, Modern Mom It seems some clarity is needed. With the holiday gift giving season well underway, I’ve been thinking about which of my children’s myriad of caregivers should be on my list. And...
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Birthday Present Ideas for a 7-Year-Old
Jessie, Modern Mom My son is turning 7 next week, and for the first time I’m coming up dry on ideas for a birthday present. Maybe it’s because for the last 11 months or so he’s been talking about what...
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