Too Much Academic Pressure on Kids As a parent, there are few pleasures greater than your child succeeding at school. However, if you are putting too much pressure on your children to do well academically, it can backfire severely and end up affecting them negatively in a number of different ways. Worry, Worry, Worry By having a parent lay pressure on them to succeed, … [Read more...] about The Effects of Academic Parental Pressure on Kids
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How Long Can Cupcakes Be Stored After Baking?
In a perfect world, cupcakes would always be enjoyed a few hours out of the oven. In the real world that's often not possible. Between having to set up decorations and organizing kids, the last thing you want to do it pull out your mixer. Luckily, with a little planning ahead, you can serve delicious home-baked cupcakes with very little day-of hassle. So how long can cupcakes … [Read more...] about How Long Can Cupcakes Be Stored After Baking?
How to Take Wrinkles Out of Polyester With Steam
Polyester is one of the most durable, user-friendly fabrics you can find. While older versions of this fabric were known for being rough, new technology has made polyester softer and thinner. This is why the majority of your clothing, curtains and other types of home décor are typically made from polyester. One of the best things about this fabric is that a few wrinkles do not … [Read more...] about How to Take Wrinkles Out of Polyester With Steam
DIY Dog Treats That The Kids Can Help Make
Teaching kids to cook is an important part of parenting, and one way to make it extra-fun is by making treats for pets! Whatever your child’s age or skill level, there’s a recipe they’ll love and learn from! All of these pet treats are safe for kids (and you!) to taste and eat, too, so feel free to indulge! Easier than Pie: No-Bake Bites Your child may not be used to … [Read more...] about DIY Dog Treats That The Kids Can Help Make
12 Safety Tips For Riding An Uber Or Lyft
Uber and Lyft ride share apps are super convenient and most of the time, safe. But, unfortunately sometimes they aren't. It is crucial to use common sense and our Uber Smarts to stay safe. 12 SAFETY TIPS For Riding In Uber and Lyft PLEASE SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY…ESPECIALLY WITH YOUR COLLEGE-AGE KIDS! 1. ALWAYS CHECK THE LICENSE PLATE AND THE DRIVER PHOTO – … [Read more...] about 12 Safety Tips For Riding An Uber Or Lyft