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Painting Ideas for Children

Painting is one of those childhood activities that allows children to be creative and messy without worry. Beyond just colors and shapes, painting encourages children to use the right sides of their brains. The left side of the brain controls logic, linear thought and analysis and the right side of the brain is where spatial relations, creativity and a focus on the bigger picture take place. Encouraging children to paint not only increases their creative abilities, it also sets them up for a future where, according to some thinkers and writers, including Daniel Pink, the right side of the brain is becoming increasingly important in the workplace and in the world.

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Things to Do With a Baby in London

Like many big cities, London was not designed with babies in mind. That said, London is packed with things to do with a baby, from beautiful green spaces to great stroller walks. Remember to bring along a rain cover for the stroller so you can enjoy exploring London’s various neighborhoods with a baby in tow.

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The Modern Mompreneur: Mission Success!

When Mackenzie Wright Sullivan joined forces with her mom, Sandra Wright to found I’mStillMe!, she was simply in search of a more sophisticated diaper bag she could call her own. Little did she know her child gear company responsible for such fanciful, but highly practical …