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When You Move, Make Sure Kids Know Where They Live

I was standing in line with a group of people the other day and for some reason, we started chatting about moving and relocating. One of the women shared that the last time they moved, she totally forgot about teaching her children about their new address and phone number until she realized that they were giving out their old one to new acquaintances. After spending so much time teaching them their former address and phone number, she totally overlooked making sure they knew the new one! Moving is stressful and there are so many practical details that sometimes the most … Continue reading →

Kids of Divorce Should Know Both Parents’ Addresses and Phone Numbers

It may not seem fair, but children whose parents are separated or divorced and who go back and forth between their parents’ homes really need to know both addresses and both phone numbers. I know that when you throw in cell phones and step-parents, that can be a lot of contact information—but it is important for safety’s sake that children know where they live and how to call—regardless of whose house they may be at. For young children, it can be confusing and hard to keep both houses and phone numbers straight, but this is not excuse for them to … Continue reading →

Lost Parrot Talks His Way Home

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When I was a little kid, my parents made a game out of teaching me my home address and phone number. We turned it into a little song — to this day, I could still sing you my address and phone number! I didn’t know it at the time, but this is important info for a little kid to know. For most pets, ID tags do the talking when it comes to name and home address. In fact, wearing tags is the number one way to make sure a lost pet is reunited with its family! Unless you’re Yosuke the … Continue reading →