This Month's Topic: Summer's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2


Welcome Sprout Parents

We are continuing our greatest hits, with Vol. 2.  This month we are featuring some of those fun summer activities that we do with our kids like riding a bicycle and having a barbeque.  We are also providing some advice on the not-so-fun events that happen when the kids are home in the summer, like boo boos and grass stains.  No matter how you are spending your summer days with the kids, enjoy some helpful tips and parent insights courtesy of Sprout for Parents! 

 
  • Sesame Place
    Preparing Young Children For Their First Theme Park Visit

    It’s that time of the year again-fun, sun, and theme parks!  Our friends at Sesame Place have some tips for taking your preschooler to Sesame place, which can also be…

    yamin says:

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  • KidsHealth
    When Bandages Make Boo-Boos All Better

    Question: An inevitable part of any adventure at my house is a fall, a scratch, a bump, or a gash—and a child’s cry for bandaids. I have to be honest,…

    nan lara says:

    my son had a big boo boo on his toe...which he didn't really notice..but the little scratch on his knee required the tlc and boo boo in his mind ...

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  • International Bicycle Fund
    The Best Way to Teach a Kid to Ride a Bicycle

    Sprout for Parents reached out to  David Mozer, who heads up the International Bicycling Fund and is a great resource for teaching kids to ride a bike.  Here's how he recommends teaching our…

    Jennifer Courcelle says:

    This is really a wonderful article, my daughter is at the age to start learning to ride her bike with out the training wheels. This really will be helpful ...

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  • TipNut.com
    Fighting Summer Stains

    My kids spend their summer days getting really dirty and I spend my summer nights trying to fight the stains in my laundry room. With little success, I’m afraid. How…

    Nicole says:

    I use baking soda and vinegar to get stains out. Sprinkle a little baking soda on the stain and then spray on the vinegar and watch it fizz the ...

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  • Easy Kids Recipes
    Cool Your Kids Down While You Fill Them Up With Something Healthy!

    I'm sure you've had days where you can't get enough food into your kids because they keep asking for more! Plus they're hot, they're bored, they're tired!  We asked Clarissa of…

    sherell says:

    freezen friut juice is a fun and wonderful way to keep the kids cool.and it's more fun when you and the kids make them together.

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  • Family, Friends and Food
    Taking Your BBQ from Boring to Adventurous!

    One of my favorite family adventures involves gathering friends and family and hosting a cook out.  We let the kids run around in the yard while the grown ups hang…

  • KidsHealth
    Sun Safety

    We all need some sun exposure; it's our primary source of vitamin D, which helps us absorb calcium for stronger, healthier bones. But it doesn't take much time in the…

  • Let's Grow-Safety First
    Let’s Grow DVD Series: Safety First

    Help your Sproutlet learn important safety lessons with Sean and Chica from Sprout! The fun of learning continues in the Let’s Grow DVD Series: Safety First hosted by Sean and Chica…

    samantha says:

    hey there my kids sebastain and samantha enjoy watch movie they said good movies good cantoon fun time good movies like it love it ... we are exiced to ...

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  • Goodbye Diana
    Goodbye, Diana

    Once upon a time, I was the mother of a 6 year old, a 4 year old and a 2 year old. We had long days with nothing to do…

    Andrea says:

    Thanks for all your hard work. We've been watching sprout since my daughter was born last May. She has grown so much this past year. Good luck in future ...

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