http://www.examiner.com/atlanta?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting Lastest News and Articles from Examiner.com Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:01:13 GMT http://www.examiner.com/x-3958-Atlanta-Northside-Family--Parenting-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Paula-Deen-visits-Atlanta-to-help-Hosea-Feed-The-Hungry-and-Homeless?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting Renowned TV chef Paula Deen is in Atlanta to help the Hosea Feed The Hungry and Homeless non-profit organization. She came into town with Smithfield Foods to donate 25,000 pounds of protein, including hams. While unloading a truck, Deen was hit in... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:20:42 GMT Jackie Kass - Atlanta Northside Family & Parenting Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3958-Atlanta-Northside-Family--Parenting-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Paula-Deen-visits-Atlanta-to-help-Hosea-Feed-The-Hungry-and-Homeless?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-15611-Southside-Atlanta-Working-Moms-Examiner~y2009m11d23-American-Music-Awards--still-a-family-show?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting Music award shows have previously been a time for families to sit down and watch their favorite entertainers perform and win awards. They have been the way a lot of parents get a little closer with their children by seeing what type of music and taste... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:17:50 GMT Linda Adair - Southside Atlanta Working Moms Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15611-Southside-Atlanta-Working-Moms-Examiner~y2009m11d23-American-Music-Awards--still-a-family-show?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-12080-Atlanta-StayatHome-Moms-Examiner~y2009m11d23-FamilyFriendly-dining-Sweet-Tomatoes-is-a-hit?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting If you are looking for a healthy, family-friendly, but delicious and filling dinner, look no further then Sweet Tomatoes buffet restaurant.  Even if you are not normally a buffet person, the price is right (under $10/person) and you can be as... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:01:48 GMT Maria Smith - Atlanta Stay-at-Home Moms Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12080-Atlanta-StayatHome-Moms-Examiner~y2009m11d23-FamilyFriendly-dining-Sweet-Tomatoes-is-a-hit?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-7462-Atlanta-Faith--Family-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Sunday-Meetin-Time--A-time-to-be-born-and-a-time-to-die?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting Choking back tears, Pastor Alrod raised his Bible to read and said,  “Today the church has gathered by this grave side for a most solemn occasion and our hearts are filled with much sorrow – while we mourn the loss of this dear... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:21:04 GMT Patricia Walston - Atlanta Faith & Family Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7462-Atlanta-Faith--Family-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Sunday-Meetin-Time--A-time-to-be-born-and-a-time-to-die?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-23930-Atlanta-Working-Moms-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Moms-onthego-can-now-get-mobile-shopping-access-from-worlds-largest-online-toy-store?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting If I told you there was a new offering from a large toy retailer that would make your shopping experience much more convenient, would you listen? Okay, here goes. Our favorite toy store, Toys"R"Us is launching mobile... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:18:26 GMT Roni Singleton Jeter - Atlanta Working Moms Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-23930-Atlanta-Working-Moms-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Moms-onthego-can-now-get-mobile-shopping-access-from-worlds-largest-online-toy-store?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-1725-Atlanta-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Your-guide-to-dining-out-in-Atlanta-this-Thanksgiving?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting Want to give yourself and the kitchen a holiday? Or maybe cooking is not your forte. Whatever your reason, here are some great Atlanta restaurants that offer top-notch family dining this Thanksgiving. Livingston Restaurant Executive Chef... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:23:42 GMT Angela Cavallari Walker - Atlanta Family Entertainment Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1725-Atlanta-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Your-guide-to-dining-out-in-Atlanta-this-Thanksgiving?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-7230-Atlanta-Special-Needs-Kids-Examiner~y2009m11d20-FOCUS-Upcomming-Event-Highlighs-Jumping-Parent-Support-and-Movie-Night?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting   All of these events are published with permission from the FOCUS blog: Exceptional Parent Support Group Thursday, Dec 17 8:30AM Chick Fil A at the corner of Dan Lakly Drive and Hwy 54 (Across the way from the McD's) in Peachtree City. Special... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:19:48 GMT Katie McKoy - Atlanta Special Needs Kids Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7230-Atlanta-Special-Needs-Kids-Examiner~y2009m11d20-FOCUS-Upcomming-Event-Highlighs-Jumping-Parent-Support-and-Movie-Night?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-20966-Atlanta-Northside-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m11d19-100-Free-Photo-Prints?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting I simply had to pass this along to my readers since we know how many prints we moms are constantly buying -   Webshots is offering 100 free prints (plus tax and shipping). Go to http://www.webshots.com - upload - and order. Enter 100Photos... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:44:01 GMT Danielle Bailey - Atlanta Northside Parenting Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20966-Atlanta-Northside-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m11d19-100-Free-Photo-Prints?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-30410-Atlanta-Northside-Natural-Family-Living-Examiner~y2009m11d18-The-benefits-of-extended-breastfeeding?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting When my son was born, breastfeeding was never a question. Neither was extended breastfeeding (past 1 year). The benefits are numerous, the bond formed between mother and child is irreplaceable, and being able to calm your child when nothing else works... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:40:23 GMT Carrie Chandler - Atlanta Northside Natural Family Living Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-30410-Atlanta-Northside-Natural-Family-Living-Examiner~y2009m11d18-The-benefits-of-extended-breastfeeding?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-30368-Atlanta-Northside-Motherhood-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Five-things-every-mom-should-know-about-childrens-shoes?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting Well constructed, good fitting shoes are important to the healthy development of children and young adults. Below is some basic information that parents need to know to help their kids put their best foot forward.      Baby Steps Barefoot... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:45:26 GMT Darby Chism - Atlanta Northside Motherhood Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-30368-Atlanta-Northside-Motherhood-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Five-things-every-mom-should-know-about-childrens-shoes?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-22633-Atlanta-Northside-New-Moms-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Last-Meet-the-Doula-Tea-with-Labor-of-Love-for-2009?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting Pregnant? Just give birth? Looking for a birth doula, postpartum doula, lactation specialist or childbirth educator? Then you may want to attend the last Meet the Doula Tea of 2009 with local doula organization Labor of Love on Monday, November 16... Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:20:59 GMT Lauren Hale - Atlanta Northside New Moms Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-22633-Atlanta-Northside-New-Moms-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Last-Meet-the-Doula-Tea-with-Labor-of-Love-for-2009?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-21085-Atlanta-Northside-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m11d14-test?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting Photo by: Petty Tryant Dysfunctional Family Traits We all have a little dysfunction in our families but there is a difference between a little dysfunction than a harmful full blown dysfunctional family. Do you recognize these traits in your family? Some... Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:38:12 GMT Jan Silver Held LPC - Atlanta Northside Parenting Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-21085-Atlanta-Northside-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m11d14-test?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-30153-Atlanta-Military-Families-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Soldiers-Angels-on-the-wing-in-combat?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting Since its inception in 2003, Soldiers' Angels, a charity created for the sole purpose of serving those who serve us in combat, has since sent thousands of letters and care packages to overseas duty stations. Patti Patton Bader, the mother to two... Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:32:27 GMT Margaret Aikens - Atlanta Military Families Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-30153-Atlanta-Military-Families-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Soldiers-Angels-on-the-wing-in-combat?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-28584-Atlanta-Single-Moms-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Disney-princesses-and-free-admission-at-the-Georgia-Aquarium-Once-Upon-a-Princess-event?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting The Georgia Aquarium is hosting "Once Upon A Princess Day" on Saturday, November 21st from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in honor of frogs everywhere and the opening of the new Walt Disney animated movie The Princess and the Frog. The... Sat, 14 Nov 2009 02:52:12 GMT Lisa Morgan - Atlanta Single Moms Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-28584-Atlanta-Single-Moms-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Disney-princesses-and-free-admission-at-the-Georgia-Aquarium-Once-Upon-a-Princess-event?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-23298-Atlanta-Northside-Frugal-Family-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Halloween-costumes-at-Walmart-for-200-or-less?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting The best time to find Halloween costumes, masks, wigs, etc. is after Halloween. The stores clearance their merchandise the day after Halloween. How much the clearance is depends on the store. The stores keep clearancing the merchandise down until... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:12:43 GMT Rachael Simmons - Atlanta Northside Frugal Family Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-23298-Atlanta-Northside-Frugal-Family-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Halloween-costumes-at-Walmart-for-200-or-less?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-29215-Atlanta-Autism--Parenting-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Kicking-autism-one-soccer-game-at-a-time?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting Autistic children can have a variety of issues, which affect their ability to function and join other children in physical activity. They may have problems with: Coordination Visual Tracking Slow Reaction Times Short... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:44:47 GMT Charlotte Hoel - Atlanta Autism & Parenting Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-29215-Atlanta-Autism--Parenting-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Kicking-autism-one-soccer-game-at-a-time?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-20643-Atlanta-Baby--Toddler-Gear-Examiner~y2009m11d10-New-fun-functional-and-fabulous-diaper-bags-for-moms-and-dads-on-the-go-from-Amy-Michelle?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting   Cruising around Atlanta with a baby or toddler isn't always easy.  You need stuff. Lots of stuff.  So that means you need a diaper bag that's big, but will keep you organized.  And let me say, I'm all for pretty,... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:09:35 GMT Desiree Miller - Atlanta Baby & Toddler Gear Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20643-Atlanta-Baby--Toddler-Gear-Examiner~y2009m11d10-New-fun-functional-and-fabulous-diaper-bags-for-moms-and-dads-on-the-go-from-Amy-Michelle?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-22451-Atlanta-Southside-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Donate-Atlanta-One-Warm-Coat?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting Since 1992 One Warm Coat has donated over a million coats to thousands of communities across America. During the cold fall and winter months a One Warm Coat drive is an easy and convenient way to help those in need.  Each coat drive is based... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:16:55 GMT Tamara Thompson - Atlanta Southside Parenting Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-22451-Atlanta-Southside-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Donate-Atlanta-One-Warm-Coat?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-17413-Atlanta-Northside-StayatHome-Moms-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Stay-at-home-parents-and-depression?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting When a person feels down it feels like they are isolated and alone. When a stay at home parent is already partially isolated it is very hard to feel like there is a place to turn or someone to talk to. Most times a parent that is home with their children... Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:05:42 GMT Jaymie Pierce - Atlanta Northside Stay-at-Home Moms Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-17413-Atlanta-Northside-StayatHome-Moms-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Stay-at-home-parents-and-depression?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting http://www.examiner.com/x-28573-Atlanta-Green-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Massive-Maclaren-stroller-recall-to-be-released-on-November-10?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting Maclaren plans to recall 1 million strollers---all its production between 1999 and 2009---after receiving a dozen reports of hinges on the stroller that amputated children's fingertips. The company will send out a cover for the hinges to all owners.... Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:19:25 GMT Nicole Mabry - Atlanta Green Parenting Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-28573-Atlanta-Green-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Massive-Maclaren-stroller-recall-to-be-released-on-November-10?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Atlanta-Family_and_Parenting