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Three Simple Ways to Tell if an Item is Made of BPA-Free Plastic

May 18, 2010
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Three Simple Ways to Tell if an Item is Made of BPA-Free Plastic

Can you really rely on recycling numbers when shopping for BPA-Free plastic tableware? A popular plastic, polycarbonate, has been the focus of  recent media stories questioning whether the chemical BPA, used in this particular plastic, is safe for use in plastic glasses and dishes.  In truth, the the facts, science, pros and cons behind the BPA question could fill a lengthy article. But if you’re...
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Safe, Smart Holiday Home Decorating Ideas for Busy Families

December 10, 2009
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Safe, Smart Holiday Home Decorating Ideas for Busy Families

Armed with a few safety precautions, decorating alternatives, and a dash of creativity, parents can create fun, worry and hazard-free holiday homes for all to enjoy.
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Collapsible Kitchen Tools Make the Most of Tight Kitchen Storage Spaces

August 13, 2009
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Cooks everywhere, especially those of you navigating tight kitchens, prepare to rejoice! A new generation of space-saving collapsible kitchen tools has arrived to make even the stingiest kitchen cabinet seem downright expansive.
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Choose the Right Shapes for Sensible Decorating Around Toddlers

March 24, 2009
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Parents can maintain stylish decor even with a busy toddler at home. It just takes a few sensible decor choices and strategic placement for decorative accents in a room. Choosing decor crafted in more durable materials will help you maintain kid-smart style in any room.
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Make the Kid’s Table the Best Seat in the House this Thanksgiving

November 2, 2008
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Make the Kid’s Table the Best Seat in the House this Thanksgiving

Ah, the kid's table... the spot where, if lucky, you might corral busy youngsters for a whopping seven minutes during Thanksgiving dinner. It's always just enough time for them to smear potatoes across their face, drop their plate on the floor, then materialize at the grownups' table just as you're getting seated... But we...
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Checklist: Baby Safety “Gotta-Do” Childproofing Areas

May 22, 2008
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Shop Smart! Print the Child Safety Products Checklist and Worksheet at KidSmartLiving.com Visited a baby superstore lately? You’ll agree there are ALOT of childproofing products to choose from – and many of them seem to do the same thing, just a bit differently than their counterparts. So what’s a new parent or parent-to-be to do?
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Checklist: Seven Top Tips for Creating Family & Child-Friendly Homes

May 10, 2008
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Simple changes, from the arrangement of items in a room to choices in homewares, can make a big difference in a home's safety, ease of care, and even parental sanity! The following tips can help you create a home that's safe for small children... yet still welcoming to grown-ups.
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