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Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide

The holidays are here, and so is the joy (and sometimes the stress!) of finding the perfect gifts for everyone on your list. At Modern Mom, we’ve curated the Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide to make your shopping easier and more fun.

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Abdominal Exercises for Kids

When kids come home from school these days, they often head to a couch or chair to sit in front of their gaming console, computer or cell phone. It’s no secret that the lifestyle of kids has grown more sedentary over the years, which has led to an increase in obesity rates. One of the ways parents and caregivers can fight back is to prompt kids to be more active, including taking part in abdominal exercises.

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Teenager Bedroom Styles With Purple

Purple may not be your first choice when choosing bedroom colors, but that’s no reason to veto it if your teen is a purple-maniac. Work with your teenager to find ways to incorporate purple accessories, paints or accents in a color scheme and bedroom style that’s acceptable to both of you.

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How to Arrange Furniture in a Family Room

The family room offers a chance to relax and converse with family and friends. It may also be used as a multipurpose room at different times of the day. Note where people usually walk into the room, and leave those spaces open when rearranging furniture.

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Home Decorating Themes Husbands Will Love

Not all husbands are the same, but when it comes to decorating, you can be sure of one thing: as long as he has his own chair and a clear view of the big-screen television, he will be happy. In any home decorating theme consider investing in a large-screen television that can be mounted on the wall, out of reach of the kids. Husbands also appreciate when rooms are clutter-free and the floor is not a toy obstacle course. Invest in multi-use furniture including benches which can be used to store toys and as extra seating. Storage ottomans and tables with space for storage bins can also help coral toys and games.