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Kids lunch times at school are short and they spend half of the time talking and fooling around, so what do parents do to make sure they eat? The answer is make it fun and interesting!! First of all, kids like packaging ... so, the better (and cooler) you make something look, the more apt the are to eat it. You don't need to make it extra special every day, but maybe you can use some of these ideas once or twice a week.

An inspirational, encouraging and positive website for older mothers and fathers, offering hope, reassurance and comfort to midlife parents - combining informative articles with humour and providing links to invaluable resources, articles and organisations. The site also contains information and articles on a wide range of health, lifestyle and social issues, which will be of interest to all age groups.

We're your down-to-earth, "how-to" resource for natural family living, natural beauty, natural home, natural parenting, and health & wellness. No matter what your personal or parenting style, we offer natural tips, tools and information everyone can use! Life is only natural, so why not live it more naturally? Let NFO show you how.

Online help, resources, and books for parenting troubled teenagers, rebellious teens, defiant teens, juvenile delinquents, strong-willed children, and coping with the attitudinal and behavioral issues typical of ADD and ADHD children (children on Ritalin and similar prescriptions) based on the world's most effective and practical book for concerned parents: Relief for Hurting Parents: How to fight for the lives of teenagers by Buddy Scott.

A family resource website rich with family activities, health and fitness resources, homemade natural remedies, work at home jobs, and parenting advice.

An online community and resource for parents and expecting Moms, including parenting advice, message boards, live chat, book and product reviews, parenting news and articles, and resources for kids.

Adoption Miracle International, a licensed, non-profit child placement agency, provides a full range of services to parents interested in international adoption.

The TinyLove product line of soft, safe developmental children's toys currently includes 25 toys and accessories. They meet the most rigid international safety standards. We concentrate on only a few new products each year -- we believe in quality, not quantity -- and pride ourselves on originality. In more than one instance, our toys have created a new trend for the entire industry, and have garnered industry awards of excellence. For lots of great free parenting info be sure to visit the TinyTimes Magazine website.

Bullying is an issue of great concern for both parents and children in today’s society. We produce child safety videos made BY kids, FOR kids---a new and unique concept! They are very affordable and help to keep your child safe in threatening situations. Knowledge and confidence is key.

Parents Leadership Institute helps parents acquire the skills they need to build and rebuild close connections with their children. We also encourage parents to build close connections with other parents, so they are able to learn and share with others, and work together to build a healthier community. Programs offered include: Parent-Friendly Literature | Parenting Classes | Parenting By Connection | Parent Support Groups | Leadership Training.

An online community where parents and friends can share advice, ideas, and fun.

Since 1998, Potty Training Solutions has been the trusted source by parents worldwide for comprehensive potty training information and high quality potty training products. Here, moms and dads will find the potty training help they need to make potty training fun and easy for their children.

Inspirational poems, quotes and self help online for parents and especially single parents. Comfort, shortcuts ... be inspired! Helping and inspiring you to help and take care of yourself.

A website filled with action based ideas for raising happy, kind children who remain connected to their spirits and their families. You'll find support, tips, resources, and stories about how to find more depth in your family life.

Providing online support, information, and advice for step-parents. Join our specialized community Message Board for stepfamilies and stepchildren, where you can find support on step-family and step-parenting issues.

This site is not for parents who want a quick fix…or an oversimplified, easy answer…or a defensive, reactionary approach. Values Parenting is for parents who are ready for a proactive family program…parents who want to go on the offense rather than staying on the defense - parents who focus on the family…parents who are willing to set GOALS and create PLANS and MISSION STATEMENTS and to practice PARENTING BY OBJECTIVE-making the raising of their children their SINGLE HIGHEST PRIORITY.

This website is dedicated to the parents of children who endear themselves to us with their creativity, humor, good nature, and spontaneity, yet infuriate us with their inability to stay organized and on task. We know lots of kids like this because we live with them. We love them, and we want them to reach their potential. Since there aren't a lot of places dedicated to ADHD/Inattentive, we started this website, and named it "Who Put the Ketchup in the Medicine Cabinet?". We offer information, ideas, product recommendations, and an opportunity to meet other kids like yours. We hope this website will help you as you help your children learn to help themselves.

A Christian boarding school - a spiritual and academic boot camp for troubled teens. We provide a Christian atmosphere where students can reconnect with the powerful Christ centered disciplines such as prayer, worship, and daily Bible study. Abundant Life Academy is where your once bright and gifted child can receive academic and spiritual redirection, restoration with the family, and a resurrection of the hope of a prosperous future.

A Baby's Diary has unique tools to help you with your baby and toddler. From breastfeeding and childcare to potty training even grocery lists. All you need so you ENJOY special moments with your baby.

Why spank when you can spin? The Better Behavior Wheel gives you an upbeat, fun, and totally unique tool for parenting ...that actually works. If you have kids, you NEED the Wheel!

Created by stay-at-home parents for stay-at-home and work-at-home parents. We offer an arena for moms and dads to share their stories 'from the trenches,' support and encourage each other, dispense budgeting secrets and winning recipes, enter contests, list and shop our company store, participate in online forums and our national playgroup finder, and enjoy only family-friendly advertising. We have lots to lift you!

At Childn'Parent.com our mission is to be one of the best online resources for helping parents. Our goal is to help with effective, timely and concise information for successful parenting.

Parenting tips for raising Christian families, book reviews, and more!

Pam Leo advocates a proactive approach to parenting which she calls connection parenting. This is parenting through connection instead of coercion, through love instead of fear. Pam's new book on Connection Parenting will be available in November 2005.

A website that provides teleclasses, coaching, articles, a discussion board, and more to help fathers become better parents.

Parenting resources for cooperation and character education; ethical and moral development, teaching youth better morals. Includes dinner discussion questions, children's character building activities, parables, and more.

A fun family-oriented site: Home maintenance, family projects, gardening, holiday areas, recipes, games, BULLETIN BOARDS!! Parenting Guild- covers the diverse life-styles of parenting. Software, books, movie reviews. A site for parents made by REAL parents!

"The Fathers' Forum is my experiment in trying to help fathers connect with each other and reflect on what it means to become a parent. At the Fathers' Forum my specific focus is on expectant and new fathers; I feel committed to those early years of parenting in which so much is changing and forming in our lives as men. Thank you for stopping by!"
-- Bruce Linton, Ph.D. - Founder, the Fathers’ Forum

This website is for all men who seek to be better dads and parents - created in response to a dramatic trend towards fatherlessness in America. The National Center for Fathering was founded in 1990 by Dr. Ken Canfield to conduct research on fathers and fathering, and to develop practical resources to prepare dads for nearly every fathering situation.

The official site of Focus on the Family offers practical helps for your marriage and parenting role. Recent magazine articles, letters from Dr. James Dobson, news, RealAudio broadcasts and much more.