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Ugly or Pretty? Ask the Ugly Meter »
Beauty may be only skin deep but it is getting a lot of attention thanks to an app that has become an unlikely bestseller after a mention on the Howard Stern show. The Ugly Meter is designed to determine a person’s looks on a scale of 1-10.
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Mother’s Day Movies »
Flowers, perfume, hand drawn pictures—and sometimes even pots and pans, are all ways we try to say, "Thanks Mom." Yet these things are mere trinkets when compared to a mother’s gifts of hard work, endless love, and patient faith that someday we’ll amount to something.
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Screen Free Week 2012 »
April 30 to May 6, 2012 is Screen-Free Week. It’s a chance for families to unplug from electronic media devices and enjoy other activities. Afraid your kids (or you) won’t be able to fill all those minutes and hours previously spent with the TV, video game console or laptop?
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On the Parent Previews Radio Show: Apr 27, 2012 »
IN THE NEWS:
Researchers in yet another study on teen texting gave 175 adolescents at Texas high school a free phone and text plan. In return the scientists have free access to all of the high… read more »
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Take our Movie Quote Quiz »
We all use them at one time or another—movie quotes that is. From the insightful to the insane, the memorable to the mundane, they work their way into our everyday conversations. They can connect us with strangers and become inside jokes for close knit groups.
Following is a list of 25 famous (or not so famous) movie lines. How many… read more »
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On the Parent Previews Radio Show: April 20, 2012 »
IN THE NEWS: IKEA announces new TV console
Tired of all those exposed cords from you electronic equipment cluttering up your living room. Lucky you, consoles are coming back. The Swedish furniture manufacturer has plans to bring its read more »
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Earth Day Movies for Families »
Hollywood might never win accolades for being environmentally friendly (although many studios are making efforts), but there are still some movie offerings out there that can help families celebrate Earth Day.
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On the Parent Previews Radio Show: April 13, 2012 »
In the News: Friggatriskaidekaphobic?
If so, it may be a long Friday the 13th. But for the rest of us, we’re just glad the weekend has arrived.
An aspiring author? According to the read more »
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On Parent Previews Radio Show: April 6, 2012 »
In the News: Attack of the QR codes
They are everywhere from magazines to billboards. But now consumers are being cautioned about scanning those funny squares with the maze of black lines. Hackers are replacing QR codes with malicious ones designed… read more »
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On Parent Previews Radio Show: March 30, 2012 »
In the News: Teen Texting On the Rise
If the keypad on your child’s phone is looking a little worn, it may not be unusual. The number of texts sent and received by teens on a daily basis is up according to a new Pew Research… read more »
