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Brainy Baby: ABC’s – Introducing the Alphabet (Ages 2 to 5 Years) $18.00 Introduction to upper and lower-case letters and multiple letter-sounds. Shows children and familiar objects. DVD includes special features such as: Baby Bloopers, Behind The Scenes, Video Sing-Along and an Interactive Activity. 45 minutes… |
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BabyFirstTV Presents Numerical Concepts $7.54 Baby First Numerical Concepts…. |
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The Second Line – Scarf Activity Songs $15.01 Grab a scarf and join the parade as we celebrate in a New Orleans’ style Second Line with jazzy scarf activity songs and games. This one-of-a-kind scarf activity recording for children includes fun, instructional lyrics making it perfect for home and school. Scarves sold separately…. |
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Pokemon: Is It Just a Game? [VHS] $19.95 … |
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Baby Babble – Speech-Enhancing DVD for Babies and Toddlers $14.99 Baby Babble (TM) – Speech Enhancing DVD is a captivating experience that exposes babies and toddlers to age-specific sounds and words. Little ones will love the simple sign language, amusing facial exercises, and beginning speech sounds and words while colorful toys and carefully arranged music stimulate their imagination. Parents will learn how to encourage speech and language at home in an educ… |
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Preschool Prep & Sight Words 7 DVD Pack (Meet the Letters, Meet the Numbers, Meet the Shapes, Meet the Colors, Meet the Sight Words 1, Meet the Sight Words 2, Meet the Sight Words 3) $54.20 Preschool Prep & Sight Words Pack – 7 DVD Boxed Set (Meet the Letters, Numbers, Shapes & Colors, Sight Words 1, 2 & 3)Learning Has Never Been This Easy!A study of over 50 babies and toddlers, who watched Meet the Letters, resulted in over 90% of these children having complete upper and lowercase letter recognition. Many learned in less than two weeks! Numbers, shapes and colors and sight words … |
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Baby Shower Game: Baby Draw $11.99 This fun and easy Pictionary-like charades game comes packaged and ready-to-play for unlimited fun. If you want a game that will get people mingling and out of their seats, this is the game for your shower. Also makes a great ice-breaker for parenting classes. Baby Draw includes complete instructions, a one-minute timer and more than 100 playing cards (for big crowds or repeated use!) To play, cr… |
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Hugs and Stitches Keepsake Book Give the Mom to Be a gift that will last forever! Our Hugs and Stitches Keepsake Book includes 8 pages to record gifts, guests and special memories. Keepsake book measures 8 1/4″ x 6 1/4″…. |
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Zebra Mix Cupcake and Frosting Baking Activity Kit in a Treasure Tin $14.99 Get ready for a striped delight! Kids and parents alike will love this deluxe cupcake and frosting baking activity kit from Zebra Mix. Each kit includes all-natural and organic dry ingredients for vanilla and chocolate striped cupcakes with yummy frosting to top it all off. The included step-by-step Safari Baking Map is an educational guide that puts kids in the center of the baking experience whi… |
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Zebra Mix Rainbow Drop Cookie Baking Activity Kit in a Treasure Tin $14.99 Get ready for a colorful delight! Kids and parents alike will love this deluxe cookie baking activity kit from Zebra Mix. Each kit includes all-natural and organic dry ingredients for creating delicious cookies with colorful coated chocolate pieces to top it all off. The included step-by-step Safari Baking Map is an educational guide that puts kids in the center of the baking experience while also… |
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BOB – Screen Time Manager – Manage Your TV Time $99.99 TV Time Manager works with PCs and Video Game Systems. Parents can set time limits and Bob enforces the rules. When a Child’s time is used up BOB turns off the TV. It can manage time for up to 6 users…. |
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Kenson Kids – I Can Do It Reward and Responsibility Chart Made in the USA. 11 X 15.5 $19.95 Motivating instead of trying to control your child’s behaviors will help mold him or her to be the best they can be. The ‘I Can Do It!’ reward chart brings some of these valuable lessons to life. Unlike other chore charts, the “I Can Do It!” Reward Chart is easy to use and has fun colorful pictures to go along with the tasks to help the child associate words with the task. The Kenson Kids reward c… |
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Learning Resources Money Bags A Coin Value Game $12.47 Learning valuable money skills is “in the bag” as you collect, count and exchange money all the way to the finish line. This educational game includes a 17″ x 12″ game board with spinner, 100 plastic coins, play bills, markers and a die. For 2-4 players…. |
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Travel ID Bands $6.95 Kids Travel ID Wristband is great for keeping your kids safe when on vacation. If you became separated from your child at a busy airport or beach, they may have difficulty in communicating to those around them due to their age, or language differences – these wristbands provide the answer! The bands can store the child’s name (optional), your hotel name / flight number, 2 x emergency contact numbe… |
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The Toddler’s Busy Book: 365 Creative Games and Activities to Keep Your 1 1/2- to 3-Year-Old Busy $5.71 Summary:The Toddler’s Busy Book is a must-read for anyone raising or teaching toddlers! This book contains over 365 activities (one for each day of the year) for kids ages 18 months to 3 years, using items found around the home. It shows parents and day-care providers how to prevent boredom during the longest stretches of indoor weather, stimulate a child’s natural curiosity with enter… |
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101 Offline Activities You Can Do With Your Child $2.99 Here’s a brief time out that EVERYONE in your family will enjoy: disconnect from the Net, put away your digital toys, and get ready for some good old-fashioned fun. Even 20 minutes a day can be rejuvenating for you and a great way to connect with your children. In “101 Offline Activities You Can Do With Your Child,” you’ll find activities that tap the most advanced microprocessor–the one between … |
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Parenting Children with ADHD: 10 Lessons That Medicine Cannot Teach (APA Lifetools) $8.84 The author passes on his wisdom about how to help children with ADHD succeed, and includes medical, nutritional, educational, and psychological information in a format usably by parents, K-12 teachers and school adminstrator professionals, and health care professionals…. |
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Baby Pals $14.00 Someone special, someone dear, someone new to love is here! Bring hours of baby fun home in Baby Pals, a game where you get to do all the fun things real parents do like feeding, bathing, playing with and teaching your baby. If you’re a really good parent, your little angel will even love you back…kootchy kootchy koo!Features include: •Tickle, peek-a-boo, and even patty cake with your baby&… |
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Mixed-up Mother Goose Deluxe Children improve reasoning, problem-solving and organizational skills as they travel through Mother goose Land. Once children locate and return missing objects from these 18 classic stories, they are rewarded with a delightful rendition of each character’s special song. “Intriguing, fun and a great memory enhancer… even Mom and Dad may find it entertaining.” Aimee Eistenber, Parent’s Magazine. … |
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Ocean Explorers & Zoo Explorers Cd-rom Games $19.95 Zoo Explorers and Ocean Explorers both received the National Parenting Center Seal of Approval. These games develop computer, indentification, reading, spelling, association, deductive reasoning, and memory skills. Both games also teach the alphabet and vocabulary words as well as building creative abilities and a positive self image…. |
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Hooked on Spanish Box Set, Ages 4-6 $32.95 Hooked on Spanish is a three-level program that teaches 4-to 6-year-olds how to speak Spanish. Using CD-ROMs for independent instruction and practice, the program also includes colorful workbooks filled with games and activities that offer kids an opportunity to introduce Spanish to their friends and family. Hosted by a cast of loveable characters, kids will have a blast learning to speak Spanish!… |
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Instant Immersion American Sign Language Deluxe $49.99 Your complete ASL tutor, from the history to hand positions! Product Information From the history of American SignLanguage to hand positions for thousands of ASL words and phrases, Instant Immersion American Sign Language Deluxe is the ultimate way to let your fingers do the talking, literally! As the third most commonly used language in the UnitedStates, American Sign Language is the… |
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ChickBitz – Meaningful Messages for Teen and Young Adult Girls – A Computer App that delivers Bitz of Fun, Inspiration, and Information $5.63 This is an innovative software program that loads simply onto a computer hard drive. Each time the computer is started or re-booted, a new “Bitz” of information appears. PC Requirements: Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Vista or 98; CD-ROM Drive, 30 MB of free hard drive space; internet access necessary for optional features… |
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Parenting Magazine Preschool Projects At Home – Let’s Make a Colorful Costume! $11.99 We all have the best intentions when it comes to offering our children creative and stimulating craft projects. However, we don’t always have the know-how or supplies when it comes to structuring age-appropriate craft activities at home. This project-in-a-box presented by Parenting magazine has everything you need to get your child started on a rewarding and imaginative craft project: making … |
Teaching Children to Tell the Truth and Other Insane Ideas of Responsible Parents
In this crazy world we live in, sometimes it seems as though common sense ideas have gone out the window. If that observation frustrates you, as it does me, you may wonder what one person can do about our modern life. In fact, you may wonder if there’s anything one person can do to add to societal order and lessen the chaos. To stand for decency and not add to the overflow of moral garbage.
If you are a parent, the answer is a resounding yes.
As a parent, you have amazing influence over the next generation that is right now growing in your home. In fact, you have more power than all the politicians, world leaders, and movers and shakers combined.
All you have to do is believe that teaching children to tell the truth, to be respectful, to learn self-discipline and exercise self-control are good things. Even vital things.
It’s called character development and with it, we can rock our world.
Admittedly, these are not new ideas. History is replete with a cast of players that both cherished and rejected character development. But one thing we’ve forgotten today is that the family is still the place where those values are either taught…or lost.
The family is where people learn to think of others…or only of themselves.
The family is where the future is shaped.
Now, lest you think this part of parenting is optional, I’d like to point out something that we all know, but often don’t think about.
Whether we focus on character development in our family, or completely ignore it, the training happens anyway.
Don’t believe me? Just think back to your own childhood. It doesn’t matter whether you consider your upbringing stellar or horrific, has it affected you as an adult? Have you spent time trying to get over certain aspects of your upbringing? Are there parts of your childhood training that have absolutely got you to where you are today?
We can’t escape our childhood training. Good or bad. Happy or sad. We are destined to spend the rest of our lives living out those years or working to overcome them.
Now, zoom back to the present. If you are a parent and you can see that quality behavior flows from quality humans, then you have a responsibility to do your best to introduce quality character development to your children.
This has nothing to do with money or how far you got in school. Those things are nice and sometimes can help, but they are never the determining factor. As the leader in your family, modeling how to embrace a strong work ethic, insisting on a culture of personal responsibility in your home and teaching children to tell the truth are far, far more important parenting jobs than providing everyone with a separate bedroom or the latest electronic equipment.
More than the best schools, character development will help your children make it to the top.
More than being involved in a dizzying array of after-school activities, character development will provide your children with the tools they need to make it in this crazy world.
And, interestingly enough, a home centered on character development will often produce more a more satisfying and rewarding parenting experience, too.
Want to win the parenting game? Make patient, loving character training the centerpiece of your home for both yourself and your children.
About the Author
Colleen Langenfeld has been parenting for over 27 years and helps other moms enjoy mothering more at http://www.paintedgold.com . Visit her website and grab more ideas about
teaching children to tell the truth
today.
parenting games Questions
Are there any other virtual parenting games out there like baby luv if so please let me know!!?
Not sims
in yahoo games there are loads
but you hav to download them
trial versions are free
Where is the best place to buy PC games in Canada?
I’m looking for some good PC games and was wondering where would be the best place with the best pricing. Is it EB Games, Best Buy or somewhere else. I have Steam but already passed the download limit this month so if I download more my parents are going to be pissed.
EB Games, Walmart, BestBuy and The Source all sell games. The prices are all quite similar on them however. You could order some games pretty cheap off eBay. Good luck!
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Brainy Baby: ABC’s – Introducing the Alphabet (Ages 2 to 5 Years) $18.00 Mastering the alphabet involves much more than recognizing capital letters. Brainy Baby: ABC’s offers a healthy dose of phonics and lowercase letter study as well, treating 2- to 5-year-olds to a lesson that proves equally entertaining and educational. The key to this delightful show’s appeal stems from an engaging, interactive approach to learning. Vocally introducing each uppercase and lowe… |
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BabyFirstTV Presents Numerical Concepts $7.54 Baby First Numerical Concepts…. |
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The Second Line – Scarf Activity Songs $15.01 Grab a scarf and join the parade as we celebrate in a New Orleans’ style Second Line with jazzy scarf activity songs and games. This one-of-a-kind scarf activity recording for children includes fun, instructional lyrics making it perfect for home and school. Scarves sold separately…. |
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Baby Babble – Speech-Enhancing DVD for Babies and Toddlers $14.99 Baby Babble (TM) – Speech Enhancing DVD is a captivating experience that exposes babies and toddlers to age-specific sounds and words. Little ones will love the simple sign language, amusing facial exercises, and beginning speech sounds and words while colorful toys and carefully arranged music stimulate their imagination. Parents will learn how to encourage speech and language at home in an educ… |
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Preschool Prep & Sight Words 7 DVD Pack (Meet the Letters, Meet the Numbers, Meet the Shapes, Meet the Colors, Meet the Sight Words 1, Meet the Sight Words 2, Meet the Sight Words 3) $54.20 Preschool Prep & Sight Words Pack – 7 DVD Boxed Set (Meet the Letters, Numbers, Shapes & Colors, Sight Words 1, 2 & 3)Learning Has Never Been This Easy!A study of over 50 babies and toddlers, who watched Meet the Letters, resulted in over 90% of these children having complete upper and lowercase letter recognition. Many learned in less than two weeks! Numbers, shapes and colors and sight words … |
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BOB – Screen Time Manager – Manage Your TV Time $99.99 TV Time Manager works with PCs and Video Game Systems. Parents can set time limits and Bob enforces the rules. When a Child’s time is used up BOB turns off the TV. It can manage time for up to 6 users…. |
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Zebra Mix Cupcake and Frosting Baking Activity Kit in a Treasure Tin $14.99 Get ready for a striped delight! Kids and parents alike will love this deluxe cupcake and frosting baking activity kit from Zebra Mix. Each kit includes all-natural and organic dry ingredients for vanilla and chocolate striped cupcakes with yummy frosting to top it all off. The included step-by-step Safari Baking Map is an educational guide that puts kids in the center of the baking experience whi… |
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Zebra Mix Rainbow Drop Cookie Baking Activity Kit in a Treasure Tin $14.99 Get ready for a colorful delight! Kids and parents alike will love this deluxe cookie baking activity kit from Zebra Mix. Each kit includes all-natural and organic dry ingredients for creating delicious cookies with colorful coated chocolate pieces to top it all off. The included step-by-step Safari Baking Map is an educational guide that puts kids in the center of the baking experience while also… |
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Pokemon: Is It Just a Game? [VHS] $19.95 … |
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Baby Shower Game: Baby Draw $11.99 This fun and easy Pictionary-like charades game comes packaged and ready-to-play for unlimited fun. If you want a game that will get people mingling and out of their seats, this is the game for your shower. Also makes a great ice-breaker for parenting classes. Baby Draw includes complete instructions, a one-minute timer and more than 100 playing cards (for big crowds or repeated use!) To play, cr… |
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Hugs and Stitches Keepsake Book Give the Mom to Be a gift that will last forever! Our Hugs and Stitches Keepsake Book includes 8 pages to record gifts, guests and special memories. Keepsake book measures 8 1/4″ x 6 1/4″…. |
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Baby Pals $14.00 Someone special, someone dear, someone new to love is here! Bring hours of baby fun home in Baby Pals, a game where you get to do all the fun things real parents do like feeding, bathing, playing with and teaching your baby. If you’re a really good parent, your little angel will even love you back…kootchy kootchy koo!Features include: •Tickle, peek-a-boo, and even patty cake with your baby&… |
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Mixed-up Mother Goose Deluxe Children improve reasoning, problem-solving and organizational skills as they travel through Mother goose Land. Once children locate and return missing objects from these 18 classic stories, they are rewarded with a delightful rendition of each character’s special song. “Intriguing, fun and a great memory enhancer… even Mom and Dad may find it entertaining.” Aimee Eistenber, Parent’s Magazine. … |
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Ocean Explorers & Zoo Explorers Cd-rom Games $19.95 Zoo Explorers and Ocean Explorers both received the National Parenting Center Seal of Approval. These games develop computer, indentification, reading, spelling, association, deductive reasoning, and memory skills. Both games also teach the alphabet and vocabulary words as well as building creative abilities and a positive self image…. |
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Hooked on Spanish Box Set, Ages 4-6 $32.95 Hooked on Spanish is a three-level program that teaches 4-to 6-year-olds how to speak Spanish. Using CD-ROMs for independent instruction and practice, the program also includes colorful workbooks filled with games and activities that offer kids an opportunity to introduce Spanish to their friends and family. Hosted by a cast of loveable characters, kids will have a blast learning to speak Spanish!… |
