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  • How to battle with a picky eater and win (UPDATED WITH WINNER)

    by Sarah on Monday, January 30th, 2012  |  37 comments

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    The winner of the Speedy Sneaky Chef is: Bryanna Smith Congratulations Byranna! Please email sarah @ getbuttonedup dot com with your details. This contest is now closed. REVIEW & GIVEAWAY As I lamented in my BabyCenter post this week, motherhood is humbling. Just when you think you have it all figured out, you get knocked on your smug ... [read more]

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  • Tool: Free Printable Kid’s Morning Routine Chart

    by Sarah on Thursday, November 10th, 2011  |  3 comments

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    Mornings are hectic. Having to get kids up and ready for school makes it even more so. But they become a whole lot easier once your child learns how to adopt a positive morning habit...and do it on autopilot. Use this chart to reinforce four simple behaviors with your child. The routine can be done before or ... [read more]

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  • Are you the parent your kids need you to be?

    by Sarah on Monday, October 10th, 2011  |  4 comments

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    Winging it as a parent For the past five years I have been like 99.9% of parents on the planet: pretty much winging it. While I have read my fair share of books on parenting, I never took an in-depth parenting course. I gleaned what knowledge I could from teachers, other moms, and from occasionally catching ... [read more]

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  • The power of simple habits and routines for organizing kids

    by Sarah on Tuesday, August 30th, 2011  |  7 comments

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    From DVD programs that supposedly expand your brain to speed reading programs, there are a plethora of products on the market that cater to parents looking to give their children a leg up in life. But before you rush out to buy a brain-enhancing product, consider another (free) alternative: instilling a good habit or routine. ... [read more]

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  • by Alicia on Friday, June 17th, 2011  |  No Comments

    The summer is almost upon you! If you haven’t already sat down with your family to discuss what you will do – vacation, outings, camps or classes for the kids – do so NOW!

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  • Cool Find: Zoo Tableware

    by Hollie on Wednesday, February 16th, 2011  |  2 comments

    Getting your kids to eat their veggies can be quite a challenge! But serving the greens on a cute plate could help your little one get more excited about them. I'm in love with the new Zoo Tableware set from Skip Hop. Choose from four different prints—owl, bee, monkey and dog.... [read more]

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  • Tired of Being Too Nice to Say “No”?

    by Sarah on Wednesday, December 8th, 2010  |  No Comments

    Get road-tested tips from real women that show you how to say no gracefully and take back control of your schedule once and for all. Alicia and Sarah interviewed hundreds of women nationwide for their book Pretty Neat. In this video they interview one of them: Nina Restieri, founder of momAgenda and mother of ... [read more]

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