Cutting Back on TV Time

Do your kids spend endless hours glued to the tube? You're not alone. The average school-aged child watches 27 hours of TV per week. Here's how to cut your kid's TV time.

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Family Car Smarts

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Jan 8 2009

Chess theory

Category: Family Fun


Nathan loves to play any kind of board game, but he's passionate about chess. Paul will come home from work and no matter the time Nathan will ask...

Cheddar Breakfast Sandwiches with Maple Fruit Sauce

Servings: 10
Prep and cook time: 25 to 30 minutes

A little sweet, a little sour, a lot of yum. This one will produce wide eyes around the breakfast table!

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Sick of serving sandwiches day after day for your children's lunches? Try making a healthy turkey wrap instead for a little variety.

Banana Bread

If you're not much of a chef, baking is the ideal way to introduce kids to the kitchen. For a healthy alternative to baking cookies or a cake, try this simple banana bread.

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Nuts about Notes

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but a short note has been known to change the course of history. When sent between husband and wife, notes are the sparks that keep the home fire bright. Whether you use fun and frilly paper or yellow Post-It Notes, it's the message that makes the note.

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Stargazing: Things Are Looking Up -- And So Are We

The sky is full of stories waiting to be discovered. For centuries, people have seen these same points of light in the night sky. Stories borne out of the many constellations that eyes around the world have spent hours gazing up at, have been passed on from generation to generation. We can see these same images and share these same stories today. All you need is a clear night, a little patience, and some imagination.

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