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		<title>Fun Bites Make Kid Food Fun &#8211; And Fast!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fun Bites are a fun, easy and kid-safe way of cutting food into small pieces. You may think &#8220;Can&#8217;t a knife do that?&#8221; Well, yes. But after the hundredth time you&#8217;ve cut something &#8216;just so&#8217; for your picky little eater, you&#8217;d pay in gold for these things! I love that they have no metal parts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Santa Speaking&#8230;for realzies!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 05:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each December we love to remind our long time fans and encourage our new ones to get the most for their money this season of spending. There are so many things you can do, costing from nothing to unimaginably ridiculous amounts, to make the season extra special for your children. I say, if you do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>School Zone Makes Math Easy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Help your child’s early math skills take off and soar! In superhero proportions, this 320-page workbook builds early math skills, while the award-winning Flash Action software teaches essential facts in a flash! Combining traditional pencil and paper learning with high-tech computer methods makes this dynamic duo a Super Value.&#8221; My son recently began working with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MUSIC WEEK! Ben Rudnick &amp; Friends: Live in Lexington &#8211; Under the Copper Beech</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2011 06:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Affectionately known as &#8220;The Grateful Dead for kids,&#8221; Ben Rudnick &#038; Friends have hit the mark with their soon-to-be-released CD Live in Lexington: Under the Copper Beech. As a bit of a closet dead head myself, I love the sound of these guys (and my kids did too, but whatever.) These are some mega-musically-talented dudes, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Music Week! In The Nick of Time: Making Silly Faces</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 14:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have another new-to-me treasure to share with you. In The Nick of Time (by Nick Deysher) is about to release the new CD &#8220;Making Silly Faces.&#8221; Geared toward kids aged 2-8, Making Silly Faces is an eclectic mix of fabulous creations like my son&#8217;s fave &#8220;Pirates Never Say Please,&#8221; my daughter&#8217;s fave &#8220;The Sun [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Music Week! Recess Music: Wild Child</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 05:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I haven&#8217;t hear any of the previous tunes from the &#8220;Celebrate Earth&#8221; series, but this one is as unique as they come. I had no idea what to expect when I popped &#8220;Wild Child&#8221; into the stereo, but I didn&#8217;t expect what came booming out. It opens with &#8216;Earth Lullaby,&#8217; a very calming piece with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Music Week! Ted Jacobs: Back To The Garden</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 04:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m a new Ted Jacobs fan, and a big one at that. He uses his tender voice to turn some of the world&#8217;s most beloved poetry into beautiful acoustic songs. Available at House At The Corner, Back to the Garden is a showcase of Ted Jacobs&#8217; talent featuring some very cool pipes, the pennywhistle, accordion, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spark Up A Conversation</title>
		<link>http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2011/08/01/spark-up-a-conversation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spark Story Starters are the newest addition to our car trips and family meal times, and we absolutely love them! Spark Your Imagination is a family-run, Canadian venture and Tamara Vukusic and her husband and two little boys came up with this deck of open-ended questions together to get them all talking and thinking outside [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I Caught Santa! (and so can you!)</title>
		<link>http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2010/12/08/i-caught-santa-and-so-can-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 05:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brilliant in it&#8217;s simplicity, I Caught Santa can help you turn a typical Christmas morning into something spectacular. For less than $10 anyone can bring back the wonder of Christmas and be a hero to children by catching Santa &#8220;in the act.&#8221; In just three simple steps that anyone with an internet connection can do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hello, it&#8217;s Santa Speaking!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 04:39:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Waiting in line for half an hour at the mall to see a creepy Santa with hummus breath and then paying $15 for a crappy picture of my kids with him isn’t my idea of a great Christmas memory. What is my idea of a great Christmas memory? Santa phoning my children each year and [...]]]></description>
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