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			<title><![CDATA[Is It Safe to Train Your Abdominals During Pregnancy]]></title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/01.02.2012/articles/3072_Is_It_Safe_to_Train_Your_Abdominals_During_Pregnancy.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[Yes! Yes! Yes!  Surprised?  Read on!
Pregnancy is definitely not the time to stop being active. Nor should you ignore the most important muscle group in your body.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Groundhog Day Snack Recipe For Kids]]></title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/31.01.2012/articles/3070_Groundhog_Day_Snack_Recipe_For_Kids.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[This simple and cute Groundhog Cupcake Snack craft activity is easy for preschool and kindergarten children to follow and tastes super yummy.  Just perfect for a Groundhog Day-theme unit.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[A Smart Auto-Motive by Funny Mommy Kathy Buckworth]]></title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/30.01.2012/articles/3068_A_Smart_Auto_Motive_by_Funny_Mommy_Kathy_Buckworth.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[I attended the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit recently, and was pretty impressed with the range of eco-friendly cars that were being unveiled -- from the tiny 'smart' cars to the hybrids, the electric, and everything in between.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[How to Dress Your Child for Winter & a Car Seat]]></title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/30.01.2012/articles/3066_How_to_Dress_Your_Child_for_Winter___a_Car_Seat.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[Experts often warn that parents/caregivers use car seats incorrectly, making common car seat mistakes, such as the wrong seat, putting it in the wrong position in the car, using the wrong harness slots, or putting the harness clip in the wrong position.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ice Skate Lacing Craft]]></title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/24.01.2012/articles/3064_Ice_Skate_Lacing_Craft.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[This bright and engaging Paper Ice Skate Lacing craft activity is a super fun winter project for preschool and kindergarten children and a great opportunity for them to practice their fine motor skills.  Just perfect for a Winter-theme unit!]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Great Closet Overhaul]]></title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/20.01.2012/articles/3060_The_Great_Closet_Overhaul.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[If you love everything in your closet, getting dressed in the morning is stress-free. For many of us, that's not the case, and mornings can be mayhem.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Chinese New Year Paper Lantern Craft]]></title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/20.01.2012/articles/3063_Chinese_New_Year_Paper_Lantern_Craft.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[This colourful and festive Chinese New Year craft activity is a ton of fun for preschool and kindergarten children to make, and just perfect for a Chinese New Year lesson plan.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Reading Rocks -- Favourite Kid's Books]]></title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/19.01.2012/articles/3059_Reading_Rocks___Favourite_Kid_s_Books.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[January is the perfect month to encourage your children to read since it's Family Literacy Day on January 27.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Let the Post-Holiday Declutter Begin!]]></title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/09.01.2012/articles/3054_Let_the_Post_Holiday_Declutter_Begin.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[The post-holiday declutter has begun in the Organizing Lives' households! With so many additional items on the to-do list in both November and December, plus an unusual inflow of new stuff into our homes, it is normal for clutter to build up a bit this time of year.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Snowflake Mitten Lacing Craft]]></title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/09.01.2012/articles/3057_Snowflake_Mitten_Lacing_Craft.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[This bright and colorful Paper Snowflake Mitten Lacing craft activity is a super fun winter project for preschool and kindergarten children and a great opportunity for them to practice their fine motor skills.  Just perfect for a Winter-theme unit!]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Making Space for a Fresh Start]]></title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/02.01.2012/articles/3046_Making_Space_for_a_Fresh_Start.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[Do you get the itch to declutter during the holidays? You're not alone. Maybe it's the fact that our homes are overstuffed with new things, or maybe it's just a nice way to welcome in the new year-with a cleaner slate and a bit of breathing room.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Oreo Penguin Snack Craft]]></title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/02.01.2012/articles/3048_Oreo_Penguin_Snack_Craft.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[This Oreo Penguin Snack recipe is simple and easy for preschool and kindergarten children to follow, and tastes delicious!  Just perfect for a Winter Animal-theme unit!]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Journey to Learning Passport]]></title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/02.01.2012/articles/3049_Journey_to_Learning_Passport.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[All Canadians are invited to take a learning journey with us for Family Literacy Day 2012. Learning happens everywhere, and it's easy to make learning part of your daily life]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Twits The Season by Funny Mommy Kathy Buckworth]]></title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/02.01.2012/articles/3051_Twits_The_Season_by_Funny_Mommy_Kathy_Buckworth.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[Let's face it, if you're a Mom with a newborn you may as well give in and embrace the world of Twitter, and chat online at 2am instead of watching those info-mercials. If you haven't entered the world of Twitter yet, make 2012 the year to get online and in the know.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Joys and Challenges of Digital Photography]]></title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/26.12.2011/articles/3042_The_Joys_and_Challenges_of_Digital_Photography.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[Digital cameras have become very popular; it's estimated that 13.5 million Canadians bought a digital camera last year, and sending photos has become the number two most popular on-line activity, after sending emails.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Teaching Children How to Budget Monetary Gifts at Christmas]]></title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/26.12.2011/articles/3043_Teaching_Children_How_to_Budget_Monetary_Gifts_at_Christmas.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[When relatives want to know what they can get for kids this Christmas, it can be a difficult question for parents to answer.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Marshmallow Painting Christmas Tree Craft]]></title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/21.12.2011/articles/3038_Marshmallow_Painting_Christmas_Tree_Craft.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[This bright and colourful Christmas craft activity is a ton of fun for young children to make and just perfect for a Christmas-theme unit!]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Kids Are Sick...Now What?]]></title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/14.12.2011/articles/3036_The_Kids_Are_Sick_Now_What.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[It never fails; I always get an email or four from clients whose children have fallen ill over the holidays. Being sick over the holidays is not fun for anyone, but if your plans are derailed with a sick child (or adult) here are a few natural tips to help get everyone feeling better and ready to enjoy the holidays again.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Gift-Wrapping Made Easy]]></title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/13.12.2011/articles/3032_Gift_Wrapping_Made_Easy.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[Santa may have a whole workshop, and 364 days to prepare, but you don't! While few of us have the luxury of a gift-wrapping room year round, finding the space, however primitive, during the holiday gift-wrapping rush. Here are a few tips that the always-organized Mrs. Claus with us. (who did you think did all that wrapping?!)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Which is More Eco-Friendly--Real Trees vs Artificial Trees? by Enviro-Dad Eric Novak]]></title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/13.12.2011/articles/3033_Which_is_More_Eco_Friendly_Real_Trees_vs_Artificial_Trees__by_Enviro_Dad_Eric_Novak.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[Now that we have entered December, many families will be putting up Christmas trees in the next week or two as part of their Christmas celebrations.  With a variety of both real trees and artificial trees available the right choice can depend on a variety of personal circumstances.  For families trying to be eco-friendly for the holidays, the question is often asked--which is more eco-friendly real trees or artificial trees?]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Christmas Fun!]]></title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/30.11.2011/articles/3030_Christmas_Fun.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[We've put together a list of some of our favourite websites that we enjoy visiting as a family during the holidays. There are lots of amazing crafts, games, recipes, and fun ideas that kids of all ages will love.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Safe Ingredients for Your Baby's Skin]]></title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/29.11.2011/articles/3025_Safe_Ingredients_for_Your_Baby_s_Skin.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[In consultations with parents, I discuss many different things; one of those things is what products are being used on their baby's skin. I not only want my little clients to eat well, I want them to be healthy, strong and happy children and what personal care products are used can affect this.  What many of my clients don't realize is the skin is very absorbent, it absorbs anything and everything we put on it. Children's skin is 30 percent thinner than adult's skin, absorbing greater amounts of chemicals from personal care products than an adult.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Don't Park Your Clutter In the Garage]]></title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/29.11.2011/articles/3023_Don_t_Park_Your_Clutter_In_the_Garage.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[Spring has sprung and for many, so has the reality that it's time to make a change. Many of us live with a landfill attached to our homes ~ also known as the garage! At the very least, if your garage has morphed into a storage space and become more than just a place to park your car, keep reading.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Organize Your Refrigerator]]></title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/29.11.2011/articles/3022_Organize_Your_Refrigerator.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA["The refrigerator holds it all: food and finance, weight and well-being, organization and chaos, all rolled into one big box. Dive into that baby with a detached eye, a hardened heart and one small hour of time and you're on the road to weight loss, better household management, and a healthier budget." We couldn't agree more!]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Spring Organizing]]></title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/29.11.2011/articles/3024_Spring_Organizing.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[Instead of the proverbial 'Spring Cleaning', why not do 'Spring Organizing'? Cleaning is temporary. The benefits of organizing are long lasting. Let us show you the difference:]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Managing Eczema: How to take control]]></title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/29.11.2011/articles/3021_Managing_Eczema__How_to_take_control.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[There are countless articles, tip sheets and websites out there that shout to the world that they know how to cure eczema. They have a magical cream, diet plan, cleanse program, supplements etc. And as the parent of a child who suffers the pain, discomfort and sleepless nights that come with the condition you are willing to try anything and at any cost to help your baby find relief.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Four Simple Ways to Declutter Your To-Do List]]></title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/29.11.2011/articles/3018_Four_Simple_Ways_to_Declutter_Your_To_Do_List.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[October is here and this means one thing is for certain: the holidays (a.k.a. the busiest time of year) are just around the corner. Because of the approaching holidays, October is a terrific month to declutter and get organized. But why stop with organizing your home...why not give your to-do list a quick decluttering, too? Here are four simple ideas that will help you take a fresh look at your to-do list and clear-out some of the clutter.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Avoiding Unwanted Holiday Visitors]]></title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/29.11.2011/articles/3009_Avoiding_Unwanted_Holiday_Visitors.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[Head lice have three peak seasons, the holiday season being one of them.  With many people traveling, children going into other care settings or just enjoying time with family and friends, head lice can become an unwanted guest during your holiday celebrations.  If you want to avoid getting head lice in your family or at school this holiday season there are some easy things that you can do.  The following steps will help.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[How to SIMPLIFY the Holidays]]></title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/29.11.2011/articles/3010_How_to_SIMPLIFY_the_Holidays.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[For many of us, this week signals the true start of the holiday season, where we move from planning to doing. As you enter the season, we want to share some simple ideas to help you simplify the hectic parts of the holidays, so you can truly enjoy the most meaningful aspects of the season.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Organizing Tips for Keeping Your Car Clean]]></title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.parentsource.ca/29.11.2011/articles/3020_Organizing_Tips_for_Keeping_Your_Car_Clean.html</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[Question: The interior of my car looks like a disaster zone. How do I keep it clean?]]></description>
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