Free Kids Games for Road Trips

Posted by in Family, Games, Travel

Skimming through my RSS feeds this morning, I came across a great post called 27 Free Games to Keep Your Kids Entertained on a Road Trip via Travelhacker.

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How to have a fun but frugal Halloween with your family

Posted by in Family, Finances

Halloween is quickly approaching. As I was reading through my RSS feeds, I came across a great post at TheSimpleDollar.com sharing some great inexpensive activities to do with the family this Halloween.

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Over the counter medicine might be pulled for kids under 6

Over the counter medicine might be pulled for kids under 6

Posted by in Products, Safety

medicineDoctors are petitioning the FDA to pull over the counter medications for kids under six years of age off the shelves citing deaths, hallucinations, seizures and heart-rhythm disturbances when the medicines are pulled.

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Is your 10-15 year old ready for sex?

Is your 10-15 year old ready for sex?

Posted by in Behavior, Education, Family, Media

pillIt would appear that one school district thinks they are. ABC News reported on a school district in Portland, Maine that’s making birth control pills available to it’s students via the school health center. The King Middle School Committee voted seven to two in favor of offering the contraceptive. By making the pill available to students, is the school leadership telling the students it’s okay for you to be having sex or is it an instance of the students are already doing it, let’s make sure an unwanted pregnancy doesn’t happen? What are your thoughts on this issue?

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Payless ShoeSource Recalls Girls’ Boots Due to Fall Hazard

Payless ShoeSource Recalls Girls’ Boots Due to Fall Hazard

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bootWASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

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Albert’s Recalls Halloween Skull Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Albert’s Recalls Halloween Skull Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

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skullbucketWASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

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Dunkin’ Donuts Recalls Glow Sticks Due to Choking and Strangulation Hazards

Dunkin’ Donuts Recalls Glow Sticks Due to Choking and Strangulation Hazards

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glowstickWASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

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