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Are You Ruining Sports For Your Kid?

Every fall, there’s a bright shining sports moment when the four most competitive, most watched professional men’s games are simultaneously played in the United States. Sadly for Mets fans, gloriously for the Royals, the World Series ended Sunday night. But basketball, hockey, and football offer daily consolation. As so many of us, alongside our kids,…

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Taking Lessons From The Olympic Losers

Ah, the Winter Olympics.The crazy ice dancing outfits! Men in sequins! Women racing at 90 miles an hour.Girls doing flips 100 feet in the air. A country ruled by a former KGB officer! Conjunctivitis on air! Corrupt ice skating judges!What a powerful parenting tool.Every day, just by pushing a button, my kids and 22.5 million other viewers got a lesson in history, geography, physical education, international relations, temperate zones and …

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All About The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics

Now that football season is over, I’m so excited for the Winter Olympics! I’ve been watching all the athletes this week on the Today Show in their super cute Olympic gear – and I thought I would give all you ModernMoms a reason to get excited with me!The Olympic Games are a great thing for the whole family to watch together. My son loves Shaun White (including his cool boy’s clothing line …