Grandma to Grandma

You hear, read and see it all around. How do you talk to your children about bullying and how to stop it. Here is some information about the signs, causes and soultions to this terrible problem.

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/11/bullying-is-big-problem.html

Follow this link to see the new list.

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/11/products-recalls-october-2013.html

It's that time of year again. Planning for Halloween can be difficult since it requires decorating, special treats, costumes, crats and perhaps even parties, not to mention the trick or treatin...

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Preparing healthy lunches for kids to take to school is easy. Preparing healthy lunches ofr kids to take to school that they will actually EAT, is a challenge. Here are some tips I recently heard...

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Follow this li nk to see the list of recalls of children's products for September.

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/10/product-safety-recall-sept-2013.html

Are you still having trouble getting your child into a healthy sleep routine for school? Well here is an article from the experts to give you some successful tips.

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/09/healthy-sleep-routines.html

The best ride for your child is one that is secure in the correct car seat. September 15-21, 2013 is Child Passenger Safety Week. You can make sure you have the right seat for your child's height...

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Go here to find the list of recalled products for last month. Share with other paretns and caregivers too.

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/09/august-2013-recalls.html

It's that time again. My, how fast the summer came and went! Here are some tips to get back into the school groove or to get off to a good start for the Kindergartners. 1- START NOW TO GET ON THE...

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/08/back-to-school-2013.html

It's that time of year again when families start the back to school shopping. There is always a long list and so many products from which to choose. Besides getting the best price, how can you g...

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September 15 through 21, 2013 is Child Passenger Safety Week. For more details and downloadable information for your group or organization, visit this link .

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/07/child-passenger-safety-week-2013_31.html

I can't believe it will be the beginning of August in two days. Where exactly did summer go? It certainly seems to be flying by. I thought of one way to make your summer last a bit longer. You ca...

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/07/make-summer-last-longer.html

Does your child like to draw? Well if so, there is a wonderful art contest going on sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics. The theme is children's safety of course. Follow this link to...

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That's a question I get asked quite frequently. So here's a wonderful reference for you. Take time to read it as well as all the other great articles provided by this fantastic organization..

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/07/is-my-child-ready-for-kindergarten.html

Eating healthy in the summer can be a challege. With picnics, car trips and late nights, the regular menus are easily set aside. Healthychildren.org provides some good tips for food choices when ...

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/07/summer-treats.html

Here's the newest list of recalls. Time to check your purchases!

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/07/june-2013-product-recalls.html

I just found this great site that has lots of cute craft ideas. Here's the link for July 4th crafts. Enjoy!

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/07/craft-ideas-for-fourth-of-july-2013.html

I hope you are ready to enjoy a great holiday with family and friends. Here in the Northeast, we are hoping for a nice day with no rain! Also, we hope that all our children stay safe. Healthychil...

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Follow this link and check your purchases for recalls.

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/06/may-2013-product-safety-recalls.html

If you are fortunate enough to live close to a beach, I'm sure you and the kids in your life have learned the fun of playing in the sand. Many of us are not so lucky and visits to the beach are f...

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There is a new book that was just released that has some really excellent ideas for teaching bright children. There is an opportunity to ask questions of the author too. Follow this link to find...

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Here are some book suggestions for this month's theme of Butterflies: From Caterpillar to Butterfly by Deborah Heiligman The Butterfly by Patricia Polacco When the Butterfly Came by Kimbe...

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Here is a wonderful article from NAEYC with tips on making the transition from pre-school to Kindergarten. Learn how to remove stress and make it an exciting time.

http://grandmatograndma.blogspot.com/2013/05/transitions.html

Even thought the weather here in the northeast US has been uncommonly chilly the last few days, I know that the warm summer will be here before you know it. Along with that comes a variety of cou...

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Here is the Mother's Day project I made with my grandkids to give to their mom. I had purchased some flats of flowers for my garden and let the kids choose their favorites. There are th...

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