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How to Remove Facial Hair by Threading
Just when you thought there was no other way to remove your unwanted facial hair, another technique comes along. But what may sound new to you, is actually an ancient process that requires no messy waxes, metal blades, electricity or lasers. Native to the Middle East, threading or “khite” removes hair with nothing more than two thin strands of cotton. Once you get the hang of it, you will wonder why you have never tried it before. Better yet, just think of all the money you will save on trips to the salon.
Developing Pre-reading Skills: How to read to your child
One of my friends once called and told me that she planned to hire a tutor for her five-year old child to teach him how to read. When I told her that at his age he was not expected to read, she told me that although she knew that he didn’t need to read at that point, she did not know how to help him. She was trained in business–had an MBA from one of the top schools in the country–but that didn’t help when it came to helping her child know how to read. Here are some of the tips that I gave her.
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Five Best Practices for School Success
“You don’t have to make it perfect, but you can make it great.” – Alessio, my 5-year old son, advising his frustrated little sister on why her squiggly lines are okay in her first attempts at writing the alphabet
It’s back-to-school time again. In families across America the homework showdowns have already begun. Parents struggle with homework almost as much as kids do. After a full day at school, it’s hard to get …
5 Ways to Get Your Kids Back on Track for School
Getting your kid ready for back to school can be a daunting task. Check out our free downloadable checklist (see link below) for getting ready for back to school. It will help you get organized in a sane way for that first day of school and starts a month before school and goes up to the first day. Additionally, follow these 5 steps to make getting organized for school a little easier: