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Colleen L.
Mom, Melrose, MA
Toddler, Preschool, K-5th Grade, Tweens

+7Great Emergency Chart for Kids Too Young to Read Words
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Being the mother of a 5 y/o and (a very anxious) 6 y/o I am always drilling the kids on calling 911 in an emergency situation.  We discuss what IS and what ISN'T an emergency.  I've even walked them  more...
+3Back to School Means Back to Headlice
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It's just a matter of time before we receive that first memo home from the school nurse re: headlice in your son/daughter's class. Avoid it now simply by adding a few drops of Tea Tree oil to your regular shampoo,  more...
+7Encourage Independence in the Bathroom
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I realized one day that although our kids each have a stool to reach the sinks in the bathroom, they still aren't tall enough to see themselves in the mirror.   I decided to buy small mirrors we could mount  more...
+6Is Your Child Affraid of Automatic Flushing Toilets?
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My 3 and 5 year olds will often avoid using a bathroom once they notice the automatic flushing toilets.  So here's a great trick passed along to me by an Occupational Therapist friend.  Carry a stack of post-it  more...
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