Everyone has those flashes of genius with a solution for all those little problems and annoyance of everyday life. Then, when we see someone making millions with “our” idea, it’s painful! Inventive Parent is a place to shop and view many of the inventions of parents just like you. You Read More ...
This is an amazing story with an important lesson for all parents – that instilling confidence in our children will enable them to use all of their abilities to the maximum. Ben Underwood lost his eyes from cancer at 3 years old, but has developed the ability of using echolocation Read More ...
No, I’m not talking about going over for dinner at your in-laws. (sorry) Most people love nuts, but if you are counting calories, you know they eat up your calorie budget FAST. Ads tell us that nuts give us energy, lower our cholesterol, or can even help with weight loss, Read More ...
In our society, workaholics are esteemed and extra sleep is teamed with laziness. Now there's proof that if you get less than 7 hours per night of sleep, you are three times more likely to catch a cold as your lazy counterparts. Sleep is tightly linked to strong immunity and it's considered better for you than vitamin C for a cold!
A gem of a find, Microsoft has a decent offering of lesson plans that are free for the using. Many of the lessons involve using Microsoft programs (surprise!) like Word, Powerpoint, etc, which I’m sure will serve them well in the future. One example is using M & M’s to Read More ...
If you haven't discovered Amazon Grocery yet, you are in for a treat. Convenience, savings, and great service all add up to a great online shopping experience. We used to order several items from a natural foods coop, but have found most of those items cheaper on Amazon AND delivered to my door. I really like that part, especially with the expected flu season rapidly approaching!