May 18 2012

Driving with Kids

10 Things More Distracting than a Phone

by: Keeping 'Em Out of Trouble

So we have a law that states we can't be distracted while driving. This includes but is not limited to—texting, talking on the phone, and personal grooming. I try my best to avoid all of the above and use Boobtooth (see above) when I have to talk on the phone.  

May 11 2012

10 Ways The Cottage Weekend Has Changed

Kids Change It Up—For The Better!

by: Keeping 'Em Out of Trouble

As the May long weekend approaches, many of us ‘of a certain age’ might reminisce about former jaunts to campgrounds or cottageswhere no one got much sleep, but everyone had a great start to the summer season. The appeal of freedom for a weekend was enough to haul our city slicker selves into a tent for a night or two. Warm weather absolutely NOT guaranteed.

May 10 2012

10 Tips to Improve Story Time with Your Children

Make it memorable

by: Keeping 'Em Out of Trouble

Children and adults really do love story time. Such a perfect opportunity for cuddles and letting our imaginations go with a terrific tale. momstown works very closely with Scholastic Canada and hosts regular Tales for Tots literacy programs in each of our chapters which includes popular story time.

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