http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:14:05 -0700 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:42:13 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m8d1-Parenting-101--where-are-the-best-places-to-have-a-childs-birthday-party-in-Las-Vegas?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner Birthday cake by www.makeamemory.comParents in Las Vegas are lucky enough to have many options as to where to hold their children’s birthday celebrations. Here are some of the top picks in town to consider for your child’s next party.Las ... Parenting Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:42:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m8d1-Parenting-101--where-are-the-best-places-to-have-a-childs-birthday-party-in-Las-Vegas?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d17-Hills-Park-presents-Beverly-Hills-Chihuahua?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner Looking for some free family fun tonight? Hills Park will be showing Beverly Hills Chihuahua this evening from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.  Admission is free. Bring your family, a picnic, blankets and lawn chairs for this fun family movie. Snow cones ... Fun stuff Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:19:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d17-Hills-Park-presents-Beverly-Hills-Chihuahua?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d17-Scientists-determine-the-Wii-is-a-good-exercise-for-kids?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner  A Oklahoma University research participant.  Photo credit: OU Medicine For all the parents who think playing video games is a bad thing, it’s time to breathe a sigh of relief. Kids who play Nintendo Wii are actually getting mod... Health Fri, 17 Jul 2009 09:16:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d17-Scientists-determine-the-Wii-is-a-good-exercise-for-kids?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d15-How-to-calculate-and-influence-your-childs-adult-height?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner Growth chart from www.babygadget.net  Do you ever wonder how tall your children will be when they grow up? Researchers Harry Khamis PhD and Alex Roche MD, PhD developed a reliable and accurate method of predicting how tall children will be as ... Health Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:53:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d15-How-to-calculate-and-influence-your-childs-adult-height?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d14-Get-free-stuff-as-a-Parenting-Magazine-mom-tester?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner Parenting.com Parenting Magazine is looking for real moms to test and review various products for their publication. Here is how it works: moms register on the Parenting Magazine website to become a ‘mom tester’. When products come u... Fun stuff Tue, 14 Jul 2009 09:35:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d16-Get-free-stuff-as-a-Parenting-Magazine-mom-tester?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Centennial-Hills-Amphitheater-Presents-The-Tale-of-Despereaux?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner   The city of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services will be presenting The Tale of Despereaux tonight at the Centennial Hills Park amphitheater at 8:00 p.m. The film lasts approximately 90 minutes and is rated G. Admission is free. Glass co... Fun stuff Fri, 10 Jul 2009 08:55:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Centennial-Hills-Amphitheater-Presents-The-Tale-of-Despereaux?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d9-Backyard-drownings-an-unnecessary-occurrence-in-Las-Vegas?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner Backyard pools can lead to family fun or family tragedy.  Photo by Mindy Carson.   On June 29, 2009, two-year-old Dayne White of Las Vegas drowned in his backyard pool. The very next day, Chrissa Nina Matthews, another Las Vegas toddler w... In the news Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:51:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d9-Backyard-drownings-an-unnecessary-occurrence-in-Las-Vegas?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d9-Which-is-the-best-Las-Vegas-hospital-to-have-your-baby?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner Photo by Mindy Carson Believe it or not, hospitals aren’t just places for medical treatment. They are businesses competing for your money. Most pregnant women choose a hospital based on how close it is to their home, but they can opt to ha... Health Thu, 09 Jul 2009 08:26:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d9-Which-is-the-best-Las-Vegas-hospital-to-have-your-baby?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Win-free-allday-passes-for-four-to-the-Adventuredome?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner   Action 3 News Las Vegas is giving away four, all-day Adventuredome ride passes and lunch for four for one lucky person and three friends. Nevada residents ages 12 and up can enter to win this contest. Kids and families love this Las... Fun stuff Tue, 07 Jul 2009 08:40:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Win-free-allday-passes-for-four-to-the-Adventuredome?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Local-author-Honoree-Corpron-offers-inspiration-for-single-moms?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner     http://www.corpron.com/ http://www.thesuccessfulsinglemombook.com/ http://www.singlemomrevolution.com http://www.honoree.blogspot.com/   Henderson resident, author, life coach and busines... books Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:30:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Local-author-Honoree-Corpron-offers-inspiration-for-single-moms?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d28-Las-Vegas-Fireworks-Displays-2009?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner photo by freedigitalphotos.net The Fourth of July is a fun, family holiday and wouldn’t be complete with visiting a fireworks display. There are many fireworks displays happening all over Las Vegas; here is where to find them. Be sure to pa... Holidays Sun, 28 Jun 2009 09:49:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d28-Las-Vegas-Fireworks-Displays-2009?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d27-City-of-Las-Vegas-permits-SafenSane-fireworks-beginning-tomorrow?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner Courtesy of freedigitalphotos.net Independence Day is upon us, and from June 28 through July 4th, the City of Las Vegas will allow residents to use Safe-n-Sane fireworks. However, after midnight on July 4th, it is illegal to use any type of firewor... Holidays Sat, 27 Jun 2009 20:59:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d27-City-of-Las-Vegas-permits-SafenSane-fireworks-beginning-tomorrow?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Centennial-Hills-amphitheatre-presents-Babe-The-Gallant-Pig?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner    The city of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services will be presenting Babe, The Gallant Pig tonight at the Centennial Hills Park amphitheatre at 8:00 p.m. The film lasts approximately 90 minutes and is rated PG.  Admission is fre... Fun stuff Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:17:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Centennial-Hills-amphitheatre-presents-Babe-The-Gallant-Pig?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d23-Happi-Bunz-offers-cloth-diaper-service-for-Las-Vegas-babies?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner Parents in Las Vegas who are looking for an alternative to using disposable diapers for their babies and toddlers now have access a cloth diaper service, Happi Bunz. This Henderson based cloth diaper service will deliver as many cloth diapers as par... Parenting Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:22:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d23-Happi-Bunz-offers-cloth-diaper-service-for-Las-Vegas-babies?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Nevada-Mama-offers-resources-and-more-for-Las-Vegas-moms?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner There are many websites on the internet started by moms for moms, but the problem is that they are not local, and a lot of them seem focused on chat rooms only. That is why Nevada Mama is such a great website: it serves the moms of Clark County, Ne... Fun stuff Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:01:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Nevada-Mama-offers-resources-and-more-for-Las-Vegas-moms?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Clark-County-Las-Vegas-Library-District-offers-a-plethora-of-summer-entertainment-for-kids?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner Centennial Hills Library; photo by Mindy Carson As I took my four children to the library this week, I was immediately reminded that school was out for the summer. The usually quiet building was filled with kids and the sounds of children sharing t... Fun stuff Fri, 12 Jun 2009 08:50:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Clark-County-Las-Vegas-Library-District-offers-a-plethora-of-summer-entertainment-for-kids?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Summer-camps-in-Las-Vegas?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner Centennial Hills YMCA; photo by Mindy Carson For those parents who still haven’t made summer plans for the kids, now is the time. While Las Vegas doesn’t offer a traditional camping experience, there are a few places that do offer day c... Fun stuff Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:49:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Summer-camps-in-Las-Vegas?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Having-twins--Sign-up-for-free-gifts-and-coupons?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner   Attention all expecting moms of multiples: there are numerous baby companies who offer special discounts, coupons or gifts, just for you. Everyone knows that one baby is expensive, so two will be even more costly. Take advantage of these ... Fun stuff Mon, 08 Jun 2009 08:42:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Having-twins--Sign-up-for-free-gifts-and-coupons?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Disney-Pixars-UP-premiers-today?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner   Disney Pixar Studios new movie, UP opens in movie theaters today. Those who view the movie during its opening weekend will be treated to a surprise, according to the official website.  The movie is about 78-year-old Carl Fredrick... Fun stuff Fri, 29 May 2009 14:23:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Disney-Pixars-UP-premiers-today?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d27-Contests-for-kids?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner With school ending soon, it can be difficult to come up with ways to fill a child’s free time. Instead of watching television, why not have the kids enter some contests? There are prizes, cash, gift certificates and even trips that the kids c... Fun stuff Wed, 27 May 2009 15:19:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6119-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d27-Contests-for-kids?cid=exrss-Las-Vegas-Parenting-Examiner