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Parenting School Years November 2009 Issue

Articles, slideshows and web extras featured in the October issue of Parenting School Years

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Parenting School Years, November 2009

Solve Your Energy Crisis: 12 Ways to Rev Up

Mom Tested! Best Toys of 1009 (Plus: Win Them All!)

So Happy Together: Secrets of Family Bliss

Fight Off the Flu! How to Protect Your Kids Right Now

Why You've Gotta Love Your Tween

Help Save Arts Education! Your Child Needs it to Succeed

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Contests and Giveaways

Contests and Giveaways The Flex Vacuum Giveaway
Gymboree Playtime Giveaway
Disney Rockin' Roadshow Ticket Giveaway



Toys of the Year: Win 'Em All
See All Contests and Giveaways


 

 





Features

8 Discipline Mistakes Parents Make More Energy Now - Tricks that'll rev you right back up
Toys of the Year - Start your holiday shopping here! The best of the best, tested by moms and kids
So Happy Together Researchers are discovering that cheerful damilies share some common traits
Outsmart the Flu! - Smack down the swine flu and other nasty winter bugs. Plus: Soothing secrets for when the inevitable occurs
Why You've Gotta Love Your Tween - Surprise: The "awkward years" are actually pretty awesome!
Why Art Makes Kids Smarter - Downsized budgets are forcing schools to cut creativity -- bad news for budding minda. A Mom Congress report




 

 


Their Health

What to Do About Snoring

The Superfood Kids Need
Is Your Child Being Bullied?

 

 

 





Your Health

Little-Black-Dress Workout

What's Behind Your Bellyache
Little-Black-Dress Workout 
Ask Laura: Disciplining Stepchildren 

 

 

 








Travel

What to Do About Snoring

5 Family Mini-Vacations

 

 

 





Snacks & Eats

Thanksgiving Turkey and Stuffing
Flavors of Fall
Tea Time Treats
Turkey Day Deliciousness, Dinner For the Week
Potato and Brussles Sprout Gratin
Sweet Potato Puree with Brown Butter
Classic Pecan Pie







 

 

 





Their Talk/Your Talk

Their Talk/ Your Talk

Their Talk: We want to hear from your kids! Web Extra!

Your Talk: Mom, we want to hear from you! Web Extra!

 

 

 





Money

Piggy Bank of Cash

With a Possible Job Loss Looming, Do You Save or Pay Up?

 

 

 

 

 





Ages & Stages

Getting Ready for Safety Scissors5 to 6:
Tooth Fairy Visits Gone Wrong

Write On!
Ask Denene: Fund-Raising Overload
7 to 9:
"So, What Did You Do Today?"
Giving Up Santa
10 to 12:
Talk About It: Sexting
You've Lost It -- Again?
Cousin Battles


















awkward pregnancy photos - what-about-me

The Weirdest Maternity Photos Ever

You've got to see these awkward pregnancy pics to believe them