http://www.minti.com/members/misskelly/advice/ Most Recent Advice on Minti by MissKelly Copyright 2008 Minti en-uk MissKelly While I was at work the other day a teacher approached me begging for the words to a particluar song for her to teach the children. She had one in mind but could not remember the words but knew I would because she says I know all the cute little kids songs. Then I rememberd that someone had asked a ... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8414/childrens-songs-and-fingerplays/ http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8414/childrens-songs-and-fingerplays/ Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:23:04 -0800 MissKelly These are things we always carry in our firstr aid kit. having boys and a husband means I ALWAYS HAVE A FIRST AID KIT WITH ME! If you are on an outing or even at home and someone sustains an injury that looks as though it may require stitches but it is not a long wound then clean it out ... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8232/first-aid-kits/ http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8232/first-aid-kits/ Tue, 22 Jan 2008 18:16:10 -0800 MissKelly Here is what we did this last year. Our oldest decided he was to old to go trick or treating so we are entering a new stage and it was sad as a mom to have lost one to not dressing up and going out. The younger one did go out in scary costume! So My oldest and I passed ... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8222/Halloween/ http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8222/Halloween/ Sat, 19 Jan 2008 19:41:31 -0800 MissKelly I would like to give advice on raising boys. Remeber to include all types of imagination play to their world. When you buy them a tonka truck don't forget they need a doll house also and a baby to go with that rain set. Boys that are given the opportunities to explore everything will become well adjusted men. They will ... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8216/raising-boys/ http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8216/raising-boys/ Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:26:35 -0800 MissKelly If you are in the US and have a son entering the first grade then you should look into your local Cub Scout pack. If you are having trouble finding one then call the Boy Scouts of America for a local boy scout council phone number. Cub scouts is a great way for boys to play and learn with other ... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8215/Cub-Scouts-and-Boy-Scouts/ http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8215/Cub-Scouts-and-Boy-Scouts/ Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:50:32 -0800