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By The Savvy Source, on Wed Oct 21, 2009 9:09am PDT

After becoming a parent, it is almost inevitable that you will have to make new friends. It is only natural that a parent wants fellowship and friendship while her child is learning to socialize and have fun. The importance of living in a trustworthy community will not only be a lifesaver for you but for your child as well. For some people this just comes easy, while others struggle and marvel at how certain moms have as many friends as they do hand-sanitizing wipes in their diaper bag! While it seems the play dates are a popular place for parents (and kids) to find friends, they are not the only place. Read More »

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Empty Playgrounds, Overscheduled Kids

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By BettyConfidential.com, on Mon Nov 10, 2008 9:06pm PST

The drawbacks of organized events

-Jennifer Lubell, www.bettyconfidential.com

This past weekend, my family and I discovered a new playground.

It was the most amazing playground I'd ever seen, with several jungle gyms, lots of slides and gadgets, swing sets and tire rope swings, and that wonderful spongy asphalt that's easy on a kid's knees and brings peace of mind to worried mommies.
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