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Back to School Parent Handbook for a Successful Year

It’s that time of year! Back to school shopping. First day of school photos. The bittersweet feeling that comes with our little ones starting school …

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Do You Know Your Parenting Style?

Parenting is a rewarding (and challenging) experience! As a parent, you play a significant role in shaping your child’s personality, behavior, and beliefs. In addition, …

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3 Tips for Getting Your Child to Go to Sleep

Let’s be honest… one of the hardest parts about parenting is the lack of sleep—for kids and for parents! Introducing the infamous bedtime routine. Although …

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The Why Behind Why Kids Ask So Many Questions

In honor of International Ask a Question Day, we’re exploring a theme that is all too common for parents… kids’ never-ending questions!  While constant questions …

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Desperate to Stop Your Kids From Fighting with Each Other?

Siblings fight. It’s a normal part of life. However, some siblings are more prone to fighting, most often if they are close in age and …

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5 Positive Parenting Phrases to Try with Your Children

Positive parenting phrases can help children thrive by encouraging their curiosity and personal development! This style of parenting is based on clear expectations, consistency and …

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5 Activities to Teach Kids about Personal Hygiene

Personal hygiene is a big responsibility for kids. If you’re a caregiver, then you already know that children are (very) messy. Sometimes they’re sticky, sometimes …

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3 Ideas to Teach the Importance of Education

International Day of Education is recognized every year on January 24. It aims to celebrate the importance of education and inspire everyone to invest in …

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6 Ways to Support Your Child’s Physical and Mental Health

Life with kiddos can be “a little” chaotic. From doctor’s appointments and soccer practices to those sleepless nights, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed managing it …

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How to Apply Your Child’s In-App Progress to Everyday Life

Did you know that you can see exactly what your child is learning with Lingokids? Introducing the Progress Center, a tool in the app that …

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Is Your Child an Introvert?

January 2 is World Introvert Day! There’s a good reason why World Introvert Day comes at the end of a busy holiday season. After being …

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5+ Holiday Games, Crafts, and Activities to Do at Home with Kids

These family-friendly holiday activities for kids are the perfect way to spend quality time with your little ones this season, all while getting into the …

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It’s Not Just About Screen Time – It’s About Quality!

Not all screen time is created equal! Many of us probably grew up watching television or even playing games on the family’s first desktop computer. …

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Holiday Gifts That Last: Gift Cards for Kids

It’s that time of year again! The holidays are just around the corner, and if you haven’t already started thinking about what gifts you want …

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Do You Know Your Child’s Learning Style?

Just like fingerprints, each child’s learning style is unique and special! There are multiple ways to support children’s various learning styles.  In the past, schools …

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5 Ways to Practice Gratitude with Children

“Please” and “thank you” are often among the first phrases that we teach our children. However, as we get older, we realize that being grateful …

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Is Your Child Being Bullied?

Going to school should be an exciting venture for a child. After all, it’s their first approach to having social interaction with other children of …

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How to Encourage Positive Relationships with Food

Let’s face it, there are so many opinions about eating habits and the nutrition required for kids to grow up strong and healthy. Some families …

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Boo! 4 Tips To Scare Away Kids’ Fears

With all the hype around Halloween and “spooky season,” it’s no surprise that kids’ fears tend to come out during the month of October. Although …

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Recognizing World Mental Health Day

October 10th is World Mental Health Day! In the aftermath of the pandemic, this day is an excellent opportunity to check in on your child’s …

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4 Tips to Combat Kids’ Fear of the Dentist

Scraping sounds. Sharp metal instruments. Unfamiliar faces. Going to the dentist, especially for the first time, can be an overwhelming experience for children (and adults, …

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Spark a Love of Literacy with Lingokids

When it comes to major milestones in a child’s development, there are no hard deadlines. Parents know that each individual child develops on their own …

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5 Body Autonomy Phrases to Teach Your Child Today

Hugging your kids is one of the great joys of being a parent. It’s a natural instinct when they’re hurt, upset, or when you’re really …

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5 Verified Practices to Prepare Kids for Back to School

Back to School is an exciting and nerve-wracking time for both kids and parents! Big changes are hard for anyone, but they can be especially …

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Growing Up With Technology: Parenting Generation Alpha

Meet Generation Alpha: the first-ever group of kids who will grow up surrounded by technology. As the children of millennials, Alphas are those born from …

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8 Tips to Help Kids Make Friends

On July 30, parents and children all over the world can look forward to celebrating Friendship Day! This is a special day for you to …

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6 Pieces of Parenting Advice from the Pediatrician

Earlier this year, our parents in the community asked our pediatrician their most pressing questions. Dr Barbara Gablehouse, a retired pediatrician and member of our …

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5 Tips for Fostering Your Child’s Self-Esteem

  Self Esteem is the way we feel about who we are. Our self-esteem affects how we interact with ourselves and others in all aspects …

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4 Tips to Help Kids Deal with Anxiety

Mental health is an important topic, especially when it comes to our kids. Did you know that anxiety levels in young children have risen in …

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The Ultimate Summer Survival Guide for Parents ☀️

School’s out, it’s time to play!    Summer has arrived in the northern hemisphere, and that means days at the pool, vacations, and kids to …

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5 Tips to Help Children Regulate Their Emotions

  Screaming. Crying. Hitting. Turning red. Throwing toys. We all know the signs of a tantrum brewing! Spotting a tantrum is easy, but knowing how to …

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Top 10 Benefits of Yoga for Kids

June 21 is International Yoga Day. It’s a great time to discover the many benefits of yoga for kids!     Although International Yoga Day …

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How to Teach Your Child to Ride a Bike

Learning how to ride a bike is a key life moment for kids. Your child will never forget the feeling of the first time they …

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Top Benefits of Reading Books to Kids

Reading books with children during their early years has many positive effects on their development. There are so many benefits of reading books to kids!  …

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How to Have Difficult Conversations with Children

As parents, we want to protect our children from any pain. For this reason, it can be very difficult to know what to say when …

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What Happens When Children Learn through Play?

May 28th is International Play Day!  Although it might seem trivial, playing isn’t all just fun and games. It is actually a very important characteristic …

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Best Learning Apps for Children on the Autism Spectrum

It’s an exciting time for technology and children on the autism spectrum! For this reason, researchers are studying how learning apps can help people on …

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Self-Care Ideas for Mothers and Caregivers

No matter how you define yourself – mother, caregiver, parent, grandma, etc… it’s important to recognize all the great work you’re doing in raising an …

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How to Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week All Year!

May 2nd – 6th is Teacher Appreciation Week in 2022!  It goes without saying that teachers work around the clock to make sure that younger …

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Celebrate Popcorn Day With These Fun Popcorn Recipes for Kids

What better reason to try out some fun popcorn recipes for kids than National Popcorn Day? This January 19th, get the whole family together to …

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New Year’s Resolutions For Kids: Planning For a Healthy and Happy 2022

Setting family goals for the new year is a great way to teach your little ones about the importance of long-term objectives and responsibility. All …

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Lingokids as an Accessible Platform

Following our article about deaf awareness on the in-app Parents Community page, (check it out if you haven’t seen it already!) we wanted to explore …

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5 Easy Tips for Homeschooling: Make the Best of it!

Homeschool is back in full swing, and it’s a new experience for parents and children alike! We know that parents are continuing to find fun …

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Politics For Kids: How To Talk To Your Child About Politics

Explaining politics to a child can seem daunting. Why is voting important? How does one person make a difference? These questions can be hard to …

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Cocka-Doodle-Doo: Who’s Ready for Week One of LingoCamp?

We’ve been busy putting up tents, preparing bonfires, and coming up with fun activities, which must mean one thing only – it’s time for LingoCamp …

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Impact Of Covid-19 On Education: Parents Are Using Learning Apps To Complement Their Kids’ Traditional Education??

With millions of children around the world learning at home due to COVID-19, online learning has become a very current topic in education in 2020. …

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🏳️‍🌈 LGBT+ Parenting: We love all our Lingokids families!

This month is Pride Month and we at Lingokids are sending our love to all the LGBT+ families who make up our big, happy, diverse …

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5 Fun Ideas To Spend Time With Your Kids Using The Internet!

  In honor of International Internet Day and International Family Day, we’re going to share how you can use the internet to spend time with …

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The Lingokids Essential Guide To Staying At Home!

Waking up to another day at home can be tough. Finding things to do with kids can be even tougher. You might feel like there’s …

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Get the Best Out of the BUBBLES CHANT

We know that handwashing is one of the best ways to protect ourselves from Covid-19. It might seem really simple, but studies have shown that …

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#WorldBookDay: How Audiobooks -also- Improve Children’s Development

With the World Book Day celebrations during April, here at Lingokids, we want to spread the word on how also audiobooks for kids help them …

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Fill Your Kids’ Day with These Amazing Online Resources to Enjoy at Home!

Finding things to do each day with kids can be a bit overwhelming, as they can quickly get bored! To help out, we have done …

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Lingokids Recommends: Best Films to Watch with Kids at Home!

One of the best ways to while away the hours at home is to watch some excellent movies with kids! Movies are a great way …

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How To Explain Coronavirus To Kids: 5 Common Questions

Like us, your kids must have a bunch of questions about Coronavirus. This period is quite overwhelming and it can be hard to decide how …

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Closed Schools? Lingokids Is Here To Help!

  At Lingokids we’ve been putting our brain together to think of the best ways to cope with the school closure. We came up with …

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Kids At Home Because of School Closures? Educational Apps: the Best Option for Learning at Home!

School closures in many countries have forced children all around the world to stay at home. Educational apps are becoming the best allies for learning …

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Parents and Internet Safety for Kids: A Lingokids Study

In an era driven by screen time, internet safety for kids is becoming increasingly important, especially on a day like Safer Internet Day! According to …

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Pizza Day: 6 Recipes for Making Pizza with Kids 🍕

It’s time to celebrate National Pizza Day! Making food with our little ones can be one of the best ways to create funny, memorable family …

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Kids and Technology: The Role of Technology in Early Learning

What’s the relationship between kids and technology nowadays? Technology has expanded the limits of what is possible—and that includes your child’s learning. Thanks to technological …

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Dyslexia: What Is It And How To Treat It

Dyslexia is a condition that affects children’s ability to read and learn. Children with dyslexia have a hard time differentiating sounds and letters in words. …

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7 Great Educational Apps For Kids In 2020

  Are your children eager to learn and acquire new life skills? Online resources and apps can be valuable tools in helping children through their …

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Families that play together stay together!

  As families, there are plenty of games we can play to spend quality time together. Sometimes it feels like there aren’t enough hours in …

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Gimme Gimme!! Kids And Consumerism

There’s no sound quite like that of a toddler who wants something they’re not allowed to have. “Can I get a…Why can’t I have a…? …

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Work-Life Balance: Tips for Working Parents & Families

November is National Career Development Month. While career development is obviously important, one of the biggest struggles of being a working parent is finding work-life …

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Learn About the 4C’s- The 21st-Century Skills in Early Childhood

Find out how 21st-Century Skills like critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity can nurture our children’s minds for the future. The 21st-Century Skills 21st-Century Skills …

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Early Literacy: Literacy Activities for Toddlers, Preschoolers, and Kindergarteners

One of the main parents’ concerns today has to do with early literacy: what can I do to stimulate my child’s literacy skills (the ability …

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Blue Socks? Red Socks? 🧦

Suzanne Barchers, EdD It’s a familiar story—everyone needs mom or dad’s attention, just when it’s time to get out the door for preschool, work, or …

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Climate Crisis: 7 Simple Things Parents and Kids Can Do to Help Slow Down Global Heating

From the 20th to the 27th of September, people from all over the world will be joining the strikes and marches against climate change. Public …

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4 Reasons To Send Your Children to Summer Camp

Summer is here! Children have finished school, received their grades, and are now thinking about summer. A time of year to relax and disconnect from …

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Is Your Child Gifted?

Do you think your child learns very fast? Do you think your child is very intelligent but gets bored in class? It could be that …

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Mind Games for Children

For many children, one of the main reasons for low grades at school is a short attention span. You might find that if your children …

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Not Sure What to Buy? Gift Ideas for Children 🎁

When it comes to finding the right gifts for children, it can start to become complicated. What are presents recommended? Are video games too aggressive? …

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Your Baby Will Fall Asleep In No Time With These Lullabies

Regardless of the time of year, the moment during the day, or the place you are in, music, whether we like it or not, has …

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Learn English at Home: Online Classes for Kids

If your child is under 8 years of age, then it’s the best moment for him or her to learn a new language, and even …

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Activities for Children to Have Fun at Home When They Are Sick

As parents, we know that children will get sick from time to time. In most cases, we know how to prepare a small medical kit …

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Let’s Hit Play! Relax Your Children with Music

On occasions, our sons and daughters are so full of energy that they don’t know how to stop. Sports and physical activity, in general, can …

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Watch These Videos With Your Children

These days, children’s videos on the internet are a bigger hit than any program on the television. It is now inevitable for parents, no longer …

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Improve Your Children’s Artistic Capabilities With These Drawings

Who doesn’t like drawings for children? Drawing can entertain immensely both children and adults, which makes it a great family activity. It doesn’t matter if …

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Arts and Crafts for Children

Arts and crafts for children are one of those activities that are not only fun and entertaining but also educational and help to stimulate both …

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How to Encourage English Conversation for Kids

Every child starts speaking a language at a different time. It all depends on how shy or afraid of making a mistake they are. What …

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5 Activities to Encourage Reading English Words for Kids

Learning to read can be a daunting task for young children, especially in a language different from the native. As a parent, you can help …

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We All Remember These! The Best Kids’ Songs

Children’s Songs And Children, A Guaranteed Hit! Who doesn’t like children’s songs? When we think of children’s songs, there are a few that always come …

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7 Best Kids’ Movies to Watch at Home

Children’s films as educational tools As with fables and children’s stories, children’s movies are an excellent tool for educating them. They can be very useful …

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✂️ DIY: Great Ideas And Designs For Notebooks

As soon as the new school year starts, children have so many mixed feelings to deal with! Soon they’ll see their friends again, they’ll start …

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Best Short Stories for Kids

What Benefits Will Short Stories Bring To Your Children? Fables never get old, with their charm and the fun that they bring, to their countless …

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Children’s Toy Ideas

Children love to play, run, and have fun, it is all part of their growing up and their development, so it is up to us …

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Emotions and Feelings in Children

Even though their meanings are commonly interchanged, emotions and feelings are not quite the same. Emotions are physiological states and they come from the subconscious, …

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Painting for Kids

Painting is more than just mixing colors and applying brushstrokes into an empty canvas. Painting is a form of expression, where the person who’s creating …

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Keeping the Kids’ Rooms Organized

Keeping the house tidy and organized seems like every family’s dream, but it can easily become also a reality. To be organized is a skill …

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Coloring Books, a Classic You Can Never Go Wrong With

Making sure our children are entertained when they are at home it’s hard. Something that anyone with children can agree on. That’s why, on many …

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6 Tips for Raising a Bilingual Family in the New Year

The holidays are the perfect time to start thinking about setting some goals for the upcoming year. Parents who wish to raise bilingual kids can …

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Live Video as Educational Technology

Today is well known that children love watching videos on different channels, both for entertainment and online learning, and their thirst for media continues to …

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Lingokids’ Opinions and Reviews

Learning a language, especially a second one, can make a significant difference in a child’s life. It’s a skill that requires lots of work and …

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Learn English through stories

There’s no doubt that children love watching cartoons on TV and playing with them on learning apps, they transcend cultures and children easily recognize some …

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8 Best Fall Books for Kids to learn English

Autumn is upon us, which means cozy sweaters, early sunsets, colorful leaves, and snuggling up with a good book. Even if your children are toddlers …

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Turn Room Cleaning Into Fun and Games For Your Child

There are only so many personal skills we want to teach our children while they are young. Certainly one of the most important ones is …

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Motivate Your Kids With Back to School Songs!

Summer is almost over and the idea of going back to school can be quite sad for some children. Leaving home, being in a new …

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