May 13, 2007 
We love reading stories to our kids. And our kids love it when we do so.
But sadly, circumstances don't always allow us to do so. When dad's at work, and mom's cleaning the house, and it's naptime, well, it would be nice to have a substitute story reader.
Today's FamilyFirst site provides jus... continue reading...
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sleep February 1, 2007 
Looking for a game for your teenagers? One that's not violent? But one that's not kiddie level? Where do you look?
Well, today's FamilyFirst pick can make things easier on you. It's called My Family Software. Here's their mission:
MyFamilySoftware.com is the online store for Discount Soft... continue reading...
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wholesale software April 3, 2006 
If you're a baby Boomer, this word will immediately fill you with memories:
Tinkertoys!
We all grew up with the venerable collection of wooden disks and sticks, strategically drilled and split to provide imaginative future engineers with the basic tools to create structural masterpieces. Or, for... continue reading...
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venerable collection November 16, 2005 
Today's FamilyFirst site is aimed at the stay-at-home mom.
The stay-at-home moms are to be counted as one of our greatest assets. In today's tight economy, if a family can make room for a mom who can be home with the kids, that's wonderful. Among other things, they deserve their own website!
That'... continue reading...
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At one time, we were all babies. Yes, we were once sweet and adorable little ones that were doted over by parents and grandparents and sibling of all kinds. But our parents didn't learn to be those loving habits that allowed us to grow up into what we became. They had help, usually in the form... continue reading...
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Social Science June 14, 2005 
Keeping yourself healthy can be an ongoing project. Watching what you eat, what you drink, what kind of vitamins to take (and not take), can be an a challenge. Sometimes we worry about the big issues, and forget about the little ones. Sometimes we get so caught up in the small issues, and d... continue reading...
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yeast infections October 31, 2004 
Now, before you think the family-oriented Family First site has gone totally off the wall and gone goth on everyone, please read on. Today's site is one that I found in our local Portland Oregonian newspaper on Wednesday of this last week. They gave it such a good review that I thought i... continue reading...
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thresholds August 22, 2004 
One of the best uses of our tax dollars has been the funding for public television. It was only recently that Sesame Street celebrated its 30th anniversary. This groundbreaking program paved the way for other children's shows, such as the one that is the subject of the current Family Fi... continue reading...
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Looking for a way to help your young ones occupy their time, and yet learn something. If so, then today's Family First Site may just be what the webmaster ordered.
Called Fun School, it is a site that has a collection of cool things to do for kids of all ages, from Kindergarten to sixth grade.... continue reading...
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Introducing young children to computers can be both fun and intimidating, not only for them but also for the person doing the introductions. But today's FamSite is one that is great for little ones who are just being introduced to the computer and the Internet. It is called Lil' Fingers Storyboo... continue reading...
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