Real Clever Moms

Most families spend a lot of time in their kitchens, and in many households the kitchen really is the heart of the home. You definitely want to make this room a relaxing family space but also practical, so that family meal times and cooking will be as stress free as possible.
Here are a few […]

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Product Name: Aqua Doodle
Submitted by: Lisa Braverman; Unionville CT
Rating: 8
Where to buy: Amazon.com, Toys R Us.com
Description: The Aqua Doodle is a thin mat on which a child can doodle with a refillable water filled pen. The child’s drawing will slowly disappear so that the child can doodle over and over again.

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New mothers tend to go through the day with one eye open and one eye shut. Sleep can become a distant memory. Your newborn started out sleeping in spurts throughout the night and as baby grew, her sleeping spurts grew longer and longer until finally she slept through one whole night.
As infants grow into toddlers, […]

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Toddlers are full of energy. To them, the whole world is just one big adventure. So, just how do you keep these little explorers busy?
Here are a few fun and educational activities you can share with your toddler:

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Looking for ways to encourage your child to be more active? Give one of these ideas a try!
Seek out local resources
More than likely, your community has a host of opportunities that encourage children to be active. At community-sponsored recreation centers, you can find a variety of facilities that often include swimming, a fitness area, […]

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You only need to remember three words when it comes to de-cluttering your home: storage, storage, storage. De-cluttering simply boils down to finding a place for everything, making sure that everything is in its proper place, and getting rid of what you no longer need. It won’t happen overnight, so now is the time to […]

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