Crockpot Recipes, Resolving Childcare Conflicts and more

How to not "break up" with your childcare provider, 4 Crockpot Recipes for Family Dinners

Blog Videos Mission Shop Online Recipes We Love: 4 Crockpot Recipes for Family Dinners The best escape on these chilly evenings? Something warm and delicious ready and waiting in your crockpot. These favorites from Cooking Light prove that there's nothing quite like comfort food to bring the family together. Get Recipe Resolving Conflict with your Childcare Provider Allowing someone else to care for your child can be tricky. Differing opinions and personalities can sometimes lead to conflict – but that doesn't mean you need to "break up" with your childcare provider. Here are some tips to help resolve conflict that may arise. CONFLICT RESOLUTION Maternity Leave in the US – How Do We Stack Up? Thinking about adding a new member to your family? If so, one of the things you may be considering is if you can afford to take the time you need to care for a newborn while still supporting your family financially. The US may be a leader in many things, but maternity leave is not one of them. READ MORE Prepare Your Fireplace for Winter Whether we'd like to admit it or not, the leaves are starting to change and the temperatures are starting to drop – especially in the evenings. It's smart to use this time to inspect, clean and prepare your fireplace for winter. Follow these steps to be sure your wood-burning fireplace is ready to heat things up. GET READY FOR WINTER Developing Skills with Sensory Play What exactly is sensory play? It includes any activity that stimulates baby's sense of touch, smell, taste, sight, or hearing. The idea is to encourage little ones to use their senses to play, create, investigate and explore. Sensory play can be an early, but important step in the development process. Here are some ideas to encourage your child to start using their senses. EXPLORE IDEAS Toxic Algal Blooms Threaten Ecosystems and Drinking Water In early August, the city of Toledo, Ohio raised an alarm: a bloom of toxic algae in Lake Erie had poisoned the drinking water supply for the city. Toledo residents spent days using bottled water, and officials scrambled to solve the problem. The algae faded naturally. But harmful algal blooms seem to be a growing threat to waterways all over the country. LEARN MORE From Our Fans: GREAT NEW SCENT New Purely Clean Dish Liquid and Hand Wash has a scent people love! Cori Bartlett posted on Facebook: "I have tried both and love them! Even my sensitive to smell husband likes them! Love my Seventh Generation products!" Connect on Facebook From our Customers: BEST WIPES WE'VE USED hskn gives 5 stars to our Baby Wipes! These are the sturdiest, easiest-to-use wipes we've ever used--and we've gone through over five brands! They are large enough that we normally only have to use one, thick enough that we don't get messy in the clean-up process... We especially appreciate how easily they come out of the package (as opposed to all the others we've tried) and how secure the snap lid is. We are hooked! READ PRODUCT REVIEWS You know what the great thing about babies is? They are like little bundles of hope. Like the future in a basket. Lish McBride Join Seventh Generation on:

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