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Monday Morning Memo #5: Toys and Baby Clothes on the Cheap

by ACMJSeptember 28, 2008 Monday Morning Memo Top 10 Parenting Tips

Let’s face it. No matter how much we love our kids, want them to look cute, and enjoy it when they are happily entertained, there is a limit on how much a person can spend, regardless of resources, on toys and baby clothes. Babies outgrow both so fast that even people who like shopping can [...]

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Monday Morning Memo #4: Inexpensive Ways to Make Birthdays Memorable

by ACMJSeptember 14, 2008 Monday Morning Memo Top 10 Parenting Tips

Birthday parties for young children are fun, but there is no reason they should break the bank, especially since young kids rarely remember them. Here are some quick tips to make the event fun and inexpensive without requiring you to do excessive planning, hunt down large amounts of party supplies, or even put together large [...]

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Monday Morning Memo #3: How to Treat Yourself Well on a Baby’s Schedule

by ACMJSeptember 7, 2008 Monday Morning Memo Top 10 Parenting Tips

Like this topic? When you are done reading here, check out some similar posts over at Shake the Salt on this same subject!
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This Monday morning memo is focused on taking care of ourselves as moms, a key step in taking good care of our children! One of the greatest adjustments I had to make post-baby [...]

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Monday Morning Memo #2: Early Artistry

by ACMJSeptember 1, 2008 Monday Morning Memo Top 10 Parenting Tips

It’s the start of the week again, which means more Monday morning memo madness. This week’s topic: how to encourage the budding artist in your 9-24 month old without ruining your home in the process.
Through my husband’s oh-so-helpful humor (at my expense), I have come to realize and admit that I am. . . a [...]

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Monday Morning Memo #1: Tips for Soothing Babies & Toddlers

by ACMJAugust 25, 2008 Monday Morning Memo Top 10 Parenting Tips

It’s Monday Morning here at Extra (Hour)dinary Parenting, which means it’s also memo time!
This week’s memo is a list of little tricks parents can use to sooth their kids before naps and during fussy times of the day. While driving in the car and rocking in the chair are two classics that have helped parents [...]

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