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Tips for Purchasing Apps for Your Toddler

When you first get a tablet, youll want to load up on apps just for yourself (I know I did!) but after a while, my kids wanted to play on my tablet so I started searching for age-appropriate apps. It wasnt as easy as I thought. I wanted to make sure that the apps they were using where actually teaching them a specific skill based on their educational needs but still fun to interact with. Here are the five strategies that I use when evaluating and selecting apps for my kids.

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Tips for Making the Most of Your Family Videos and Photos

As your kids grow up, there are tons of important milestones you want to catch on tape – from their first birthday to their college graduation and everything in between. But nothing’s worse than finding out after the fact that your footage isn’t exactly memorable! So to avoid any potential home video pitfalls, check out these helpful tips from Robert Vince, the writer-director-producer of Disneys Buddies movies: Watch Your Lighting

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Family Fitness Tips

Family fitness helps the family bond while you promote a healthy lifestyle with your kids. The benefits of staying physically fit include reduced risk for disease, a more positive outlook on life, better sleeping and weight control. You don’t need to drag the family to the gym or make the kids do hundreds of jumping jacks to stay fit. Entertaining and physically active family time works just as well to increase fitness.

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Tips on High-Risk Pregnancy

While all moms enter into pregnancy hoping that the nine months will be smooth sailing, the task of carrying a child proves more challenging to some. An assortment of factors, from pregnancy-related ailments like gestational diabetes to the carrying of multiples, can make your pregnancy a high-risk one. While you may not be able to prevent the development of a high-risk pregnancy, there are things you can do to make it through this potentially trying time more easily.