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Saying “No” and Negotiating with Parents


By the time your little one is five to seven years old, he has become self-aware.  That is to say that he knows that he is an identity that is separate and distinct . . . not just a part of you; the parent.  By that age, he has also begun to assert some control.  [...]

Win Tickets to Disney on Ice in Council Bluffs


Make imagination your destination!  Join Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse on a journey into the magical worlds of Disney’s The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Peter Pan, and Lilo & Stitch.  Discover Ariel and Sebastian’s enchanting undersea kingdom; visit the Pride Lands with Simba and Nala; soar through starry skies with Peter Pan and his sassy fairy friend [...]

Parental Concerns for 2012


You have school-aged children.  Worry comes naturally to parents.  What are the most common and the biggest concerns for parents of school-aged children as they look forward to 2012?  Read on for the answer.

Will my children be safe in 2012? Violence, crime, and other safety risks are persistent dangers.
Will my children be healthy in 2012? [...]

How to Incorporate Music into the Lives of Babies and Toddlers


How can you incorporate music into the lives of your baby or toddler?  It’s easy!  Try these tips:

Have music playing in the background during your daily activities . . . or even during naptime. Babies often respond well to soft, slow music. Toddlers may prefer bouncy, fun children’s songs. However, soft, slow music still works [...]

Safety & Social Media


Sometimes, danger lurks in the most innocent of exchanges.   When parents use social media such as Facebook, My Space, LinkedIn, and other mass-exposure venues, it is wise to use caution about what information is posted.  After all, you never know who main gain access to that information and what malevolence they may have in mind.  [...]

Discount Tickets to Monster Jam ~ Mid America Center


Welcome to Monster Jam, an incredible family-friendly experience starring the biggest performers on four wheels: Monster Jam monster trucks.  These twelve-feet-tall, ten-thousand-pound machines will bring you to your feet, racing and ripping up a custom-designed track full of obstacles to soar over - OR smash through.  Monster Jam provides a massive night’s entertainment tailored perfectly [...]

How to Get Kids Talking ~ How to Be the Cool Mom


You want your kids to feel free to speak with you about anything that crosses their minds.  You want them to perceive you as “cool” enough to handle well whatever they are thinking and feeling.  What can you do to encourage your kids to speak freely with you, even about difficult topics, and to rest [...]

Monster Jam Ticket Giveaway & Discount Tickets ~ Mid America Center


Welcome to Monster Jam, an incredible family-friendly experience starring the biggest performers on four wheels: Monster Jam monster trucks.  These twelve-feet-tall, ten-thousand-pound machines will bring you to your feet, racing and ripping up a custom-designed track full of obstacles to soar over - OR smash through.  Monster Jam provides a massive night’s entertainment tailored perfectly [...]

Monster Jam Ticket Giveaway & Discount Tickets ~ Council Bluffs, IA


Welcome to Monster Jam, an incredible family-friendly experience starring the biggest performers on four wheels: Monster Jam monster trucks.  These twelve-feet-tall, ten-thousand-pound machines will bring you to your feet, racing and ripping up a custom-designed track full of obstacles to soar over - OR smash through.  Monster Jam provides a massive night’s entertainment tailored perfectly [...]

Keeping Pets Safe During the Holidays


You have a beloved family member who just happens to have four legs rather than two.  You want to keep him/her safe during the holidays.  Here are some tips to accomplish that.
*Keep people food out of reach.  (Some people food is hazardous to your fuzzy family member’s health.  Such food includes chocolate, onions, chives, and [...]